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Silent Killer on the Dairy Floor: How Toxic Gas Claimed Six Lives in Colorado

Six workers lost their lives this August at a Colorado dairy after being overcome by toxic gases in a confined space. The tragedy, now under investigation by state and federal officials, is a grim reminder of the invisible dangers that lurk in many agricultural workplaces. The Day the Air Turned Deadly The incident took place…

When Routine Becomes Tragedy: Investigators Weigh In on 79-Year-Old’s Death at Work

On an early October morning on the south side of San Antonio, a 79-year-old worker at a manufactured-home dealership lost his life in a workplace incident now under federal investigation. Federal safety officials are probing the fatal event at the company to determine whether safety protocols were followed and whether broader hazards exist. The Incident…

The Current State of OSHA

As of late 2025, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is operating under complex and evolving circumstances shaped by the ongoing federal government shutdown, pending budget decisions, and recent leadership changes. Despite these challenges, OSHA continues to perform its essential mission of ensuring safe and healthful working conditions for employees across the United States.…

Psychological Health and Safety Risk Factors During the Holiday Season

The holiday season is often described as “the most wonderful time of the year,” yet for many workers it also brings added stress, distraction, and fatigue. Between November and December, employees balance their normal workload with personal obligations surrounding Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, and other celebrations. While the season is full of joy, it can also…

The Certified Safety Manager Class Returns to Las Vegas: Don’t Miss NASP’s Most Popular Training Event

Whether you’re stepping into a safety management role for the first time or have years of experience under your belt, NASP’s Certified Safety Manager (CSM) course is your opportunity to take your skills to the next level. Designed by safety professionals for safety professionals, the CSM program provides the practical knowledge and tools needed to…

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On the Road Again

On the Road Again

03.05.2019 Live Classes
The NASP team just held a class in Sin City to teach a CSM Las Vegas class last month. Did…
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Executive Director, Eric Gislason, presenting at the SC PRIMA Conference

Executive Director, Eric Gislason, presenting at the SC PRIMA Conference

03.04.2019 Current Events
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NASP showing off our stuff at SC PRIMA Conference

NASP showing off our stuff at SC PRIMA Conference

03.04.2019 Current Events
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OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (HAZCOM) 1910.1200

OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (HAZCOM) 1910.1200

03.01.2019 Compliance
History OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard (HAZCOM) was first adopted in 1983 in the United States with limited scope (48 FR…
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Lack of Sleep: What Happens to Your Body

Lack of Sleep: What Happens to Your Body

02.19.2019 Compliance
Lack of sleep is only the beginning. If you thought being tired was the worst part, brace yourself. A long…
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A great crowd in Las Vegas just completed their CSM

A great crowd in Las Vegas just completed their CSM

02.18.2019 Live Classes
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Should EHS Pros Be Responsible for Workplace Mental Health?

Should EHS Pros Be Responsible for Workplace Mental Health?

02.14.2019 Compliance
As the debate continues over whether mental health should fall under EHS professionals’ responsibilities, we look at both sides of…
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Fines Continue to Rise in 2019

Fines Continue to Rise in 2019

02.08.2019 Current Events
The cost for taking safety risks on the job are continuing to soar. The Department of Labor has raised civil…
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Mugno Still Waiting to Take Over as OSHA Chief

Mugno Still Waiting to Take Over as OSHA Chief

02.08.2019 Current Events
It’s the start of Year 3 of the Trump administration, and as of yet, there’s still no official head of…
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OSHA to Scrap Individual Injury Reports

OSHA to Scrap Individual Injury Reports

02.08.2019 Current Events
The White House is close to reversing an annual individual illness and injury reporting requirement. The upshot? Nearly half a…
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On the Road Again

On the Road Again

02.08.2019 Live Classes
The NASP team is heading to Sin City to teach a sold-out CSM Las Vegas class this month. Did you…
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Hammer Time

Hammer Time

02.08.2019 Current Events
NASP is proud to announce the launch of our new Certified Safety Manager-Construction course for 2019! This week-long course highlights…
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