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Severe Weather Preparedness for the Jobsite

Construction workers can find themselves at risk when severe weather strikes. The National Association of Safety Professionals (NASP) recognizes the importance of implementing safety measures to prevent accidents. This article examines severe weather impacts on jobsites and the practical methods construction managers can use to protect workers. Dangers of Severe Weather on the Jobsite In…

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…

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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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Giving Credit Where Accredit is Due

Giving Credit Where Accredit is Due

02.08.2019 Current Events
2019 is the year where NASP plans on delivering even more opportunities to our students across the globe. We’ve just…
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Out with the Old, In with the New

Out with the Old, In with the New

02.08.2019 Current Events
Have you checked out NASPweb.com lately? Our brand-new website is now streamlined for a better user experience. Some of the…
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TOP 10 HAZARDS OSHA INSPECTORS WILL LOOK FOR AT YOUR WORKPLACE

TOP 10 HAZARDS OSHA INSPECTORS WILL LOOK FOR AT YOUR WORKPLACE

02.07.2019 Compliance
Every OSHA inspection and every OSHA inspector is unique, and there’s no guarantee of what an OSHA inspector will be…
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THE 2019 HEALTH & SAFETY CHECKLIST

THE 2019 HEALTH & SAFETY CHECKLIST

02.05.2019 Compliance
This article was written for members of the EU, but we felt it may be applicable in the US as…
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When Working in the Cold, Be Prepared and Be Aware

When Working in the Cold, Be Prepared and Be Aware

01.29.2019 Compliance
When you must work in the cold, always be prepared and be aware. Workers in cold environments may be at…
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ALWAYS Wear Your Hard Hat

ALWAYS Wear Your Hard Hat

01.17.2019 Compliance
This is why we emphasize ALWAYS wear your hard hat! Keep up-to-date on the latest in safety by attending one…
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Understanding the importance of workplace health and safety

Understanding the importance of workplace health and safety

01.11.2019 Compliance
Health and safety are two words people tend to take rather seriously – and understandably so. They play a vital…
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Safety Auditor Certificate Course (SAC) Update

Safety Auditor Certificate Course (SAC) Update

01.08.2019 Live Classes
We are proud to announce the completion of our SAC course into the Learning Management System (LMS). Do you conduct…
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Certified Safety Manager (CSM) 2019

Certified Safety Manager (CSM) 2019

01.08.2019 Live Classes
After wrapping up an extremely successful 2018, we are pleased to announce our 2019 Certified Safety Manager (CSM) Classroom schedule:…
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Winterizing Your Workforce

Winterizing Your Workforce

01.08.2019 Compliance
Even in the midst of a mild winter season, it is important for businesses to address the inevitable increase in…
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Under-reporting Injuries Still a Big Challenge for OSHA

Under-reporting Injuries Still a Big Challenge for OSHA

01.08.2019 Current Events
An annual review pinpoints OSHA’s biggest challenges as it strives to reduce workplace injuries, illnesses, and fatalities. A law passed…
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