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How to Assess and Prioritize Risks in the Workplace

How to Assess and Prioritize Risks in the Workplace

As a safety manager, you understand that identifying and preparing for risks is crucial to maintaining a safe, productive work environment. Every workplace presents different risks, and organizations prioritize them differently, too. Therefore, having a targeted, detailed approach for your facility is paramount. Learn key tips on how to assess and prioritize risks in the…

Workers Memorial Day

If we were to poll workers and leaders within organizations about what workplace safety means to them, we would receive many different answers. Most of these answers will fit within one of three categories: In this article, we will mention all three of these, but we mainly want to focus on the latter, safety, for…

Don’t Miss Out: Register Now for NASP’s Live Certified Safety Manager (CSM) Classes Before They Fill Up!

If you’ve been considering advancing your safety career with NASP’s Certified Safety Manager (CSM) course, there’s no better time to act. Our upcoming live classes are filling fast — and if you wait, you may miss your chance to secure the training you need in 2025. These in-person sessions are more than just a learning…

Safety on the Edge: Redefining What a Safety Conference Can Be

On March 25–26, safety professionals from around the globe gathered at the historic Claremont Hotel in Berkeley, California, for Safety on the Edge—a groundbreaking conference that challenged conventional thinking and sparked meaningful dialogue about the future of workplace safety. Proudly co-sponsored by NASP, this two-day event stood out as a bold reimagining of what a…

CSB Releases Second Volume of Chemical Incident Reports, Highlighting Continued Safety Failures

The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) has released a second volume of incident reports detailing 25 serious chemical releases that occurred across 14 states between May 2020 and August 2024. The new report expands on the agency’s efforts to improve transparency by offering detailed accounts of each incident, including probable causes, injuries,…

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Sausage Manufacturer Faces Repeat Violations for Lockout/Tagout Failures

Sausage Manufacturer Faces Repeat Violations for Lockout/Tagout Failures

06.10.2024 Compliance
A prominent sausage manufacturer has recently come under intense scrutiny for repeated safety violations related to Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures. The…
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Enhancing Fall Safety in the Workplace

Enhancing Fall Safety in the Workplace

06.10.2024 Compliance
Understanding the Importance of Fall Safety Falls are a leading cause of workplace injuries and fatalities, making fall safety a…
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The Hidden Dangers of Heat Exposure for Indoor Workers

The Hidden Dangers of Heat Exposure for Indoor Workers

06.10.2024 Compliance
As temperatures continue to rise globally, the risk of heat-related illnesses and injuries is not confined to outdoor environments. Indoor…
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New Legislation Aims to Improve Warehouse Worker Safety

New Legislation Aims to Improve Warehouse Worker Safety

06.10.2024 Current Events
New legislation, the Warehouse Worker Protection Act, has been introduced into the Senate, aiming to significantly enhance the safety and…
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Guide to Environment, Health, and Safety

Guide to Environment, Health, and Safety

06.05.2024 Compliance
Environment, health, and safety is a framework organizations use to protect employees, surrounding communities, and the environment from potential hazards. EHS…
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How to Prevent Falls, Trips, and Slips on the Job Site

How to Prevent Falls, Trips, and Slips on the Job Site

05.29.2024 Compliance
A workplace slip and fall can result in serious injury, so prioritizing preventative measures is essential. When you implement effective…
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What Is Human and Organizational Performance?

What Is Human and Organizational Performance?

05.22.2024 Compliance
Human and organizational performance encompasses a shift in how organizations approach operational elements such as safety, efficiency, and reliability. It…
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Emergency Preparedness in Construction : Developing a Robust Response Plan

Emergency Preparedness in Construction : Developing a Robust Response Plan

05.22.2024 Compliance
Construction is among the most dangerous industries in the world. Preparing for challenging and potentially hazardous work site conditions is…
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Ergonomics in the Construction Industry

Ergonomics in the Construction Industry

05.15.2024 Compliance
We don’t normally visualize men in hardhats starting out their day doing a range of motion exercises, but ergonomic issues…
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Common Safety Challenges in the Construction Industry

Common Safety Challenges in the Construction Industry

05.15.2024 Compliance
Construction jobs are some of the most dangerous and hazardous in the world. In fact, construction was the leading industry for…
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Ohio Manufacturer Facing $314K OSHA Fine

Ohio Manufacturer Facing $314K OSHA Fine

05.10.2024 Current Events
An Ohio-based automotive components manufacturer, Faurecia Emissions Control Systems NA LLC, is contending with substantial penalties amounting to $314,555 as…
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OSHA’s Top 10: Finalized Data Released for Fiscal Year 2023

OSHA’s Top 10: Finalized Data Released for Fiscal Year 2023

05.10.2024 Compliance
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently released comprehensive data detailing the most frequently cited safety standards for fiscal…
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