OSHA, American Chemistry Council Sign Alliance to Protect Workers from Exposure to Hazardous Chemicals
Released 9/13/2017 The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the American Chemistry Council (ACC) established a two-year alliance today to raise awareness of... Read More
OSHA Urges Recovery Workers to Stay Safe in Areas Affected by Harvey
September 1st 2017 As thousands of workers and volunteers courageously mobilize to help victims recover from the catastrophic storm damage in Texas... Read More
ASSE Foundation seeks scholarship and grant applications for record distribution
The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) Foundation will accept scholarship and grant applications from Sept. 1 to Dec. 1 for its annual disbursement... Read More
3 Workers Died after Entering a Manhole Containing Lethal Gases OSHA is Investigating
July 18th, 2017 OSHA investigation finds safety failures led to the death of 3 workers who entered a manhole containing lethal gases Utility... Read More
OSHA has Released A Resource Page to Help with Hurricane Harvey Operations
OSHA has released resources to keep workers safe during recovery operations and how the Department of Labor is assisting affected communities. https://www.dol.gov/general/hurricane-recovery
Available Resources from OSHA on Flood Response
The OSHA Resources page has QuickCards™ and Fact Sheets that provide details about hazards present in flooded areas and after a flood has occurred.... Read More
OSHA Fines Aluminum Manufacturing Company $1.9 Million for lack of PPE Provided to Employees and Improper Confined Space Entry Procedure
July 21, 2017 Aluminum manufacturing company’s history of safety violations continues, putting employees at Camden County facility at risk of serious injuries... Read More
ASSE (American Society of Safety Engineers) members have approved a new name American Society of Safety Professionals
August 16, 2017 By wide margin, members approve switch to American Society of Safety Professionals PARK RIDGE, Illinois Founded more than 100... Read More
Eye and Face Protection Standard Committee Seeking New Members
March 31, 2016 The Z87 Committee on Safety Eye and Face Protection, which is administered by the International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA)... Read More