SAFETY 2013 - Learn from the Best
The American Society of Safety Engineers invites you to register early for THE Professional Development event of 2013, and join thousands of your peers in Las Vegas, June 24-27 for this outstanding event.
- 245 Sessions Covering 25 Topic Tracks
- Pre- and Post-Conference Seminars
- ISFP Symposium
- Academic Forum & More!
Support the ASSE Foundation
Be a Part of Tomorrow: Donate to the ASSE Foundation's Safety Matters Fund and Make an Impact!
We're in our final push of the year, and we've got exciting news: we are within reach of having our biggest fundraising year ever! With nearly $200,000 in scholarships and grants available, the Foundation plays a critical role for many young EH&S professionals.
Be a part of something BIG, and support the ASSE Foundation.
NAOSH 2013
Announcing the Inaugural Triangle Award
The American Society of Safety Engineers and OSHA are pleased to announce the first-ever presentation of the “ASSE Triangle Award” at the 2013 NAOSH Week kick-off event, Monday, May 6th at the US Department of Labor in Washington D.C.
Given in honor of the 146 victims of the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire in New York City, the “Triangle Award” will honor an occupational safety, health and environmental professional for their outstanding heroism and dedication to their fellow employees and to the SH&E profession.ASSE's Body of Knowledge
If you haven't registered yet for the ASSE's Body of Knowledge you're missing out on a great source of information for the safety professional.
This week's featured content:
EHS Works Blog
Cal/OSHA launches annual Heat Illness Prevention Program - April 5, 2013
Cal/OSHA braces for another long, hot summer with the launch of its 2013 Heat Illness Prevention Program. The program, which kicked off April 4th, is designed to educate workers and employers on the dangers associated with heat exposure at outdoor worksites, with the goal of preventing heat illness throughout California... Read More!
Upcoming Webinars
- Nanotechnology: Revolutionizing Occupational Safety & Health
April 10, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM CDT - NFPA 654 (2013) on Combustible Dust Accumulated Outside of Equipment: How Much is Too Much
April 17, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM CENTRAL - Risk Management Is More Than Safety
April 24, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM CDT - Innovative Techniques for Safety in Confined Spaces
May 15, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM CENTRAL
NEW!
The Safety Professionals Handbook, Second Edition
The Safety Professionals Handbook, Second Edition, continues ASSE’s commitment to providing a unique resource to practicing safety professionals, in one source that can be easily accessed and understood. No other EHS publication offers the breadth of information from such a multitude of experienced safety professionals.
New Professional Safety Journal App
ASSE is pleased to announce that mobile apps are now available for Professional Safety, its highly rated monthly journal. Get instant access to the journal from your Droid, iphone and iPad. Scroll through the pages, click through links to find more information or to connect with an advertiser. Members/Subscribers: Once you download and install the app, you’ll need to log in with your member number/customer id and password (last name).
Now Available! Listen to Free Podcasts From ASSE's Virtual Classroom!
Every month, ASSE delivers live webinars from experts in the field of safety. These monthly live webcasts are a way to interact with the experts while learning about new approaches to managing safety.
Now, you can listen to the audio recordings of some of these past events whenever you want!
To listen to a podcast right from your computer, just Click Here.
Or, if you use iTunes, you can find us on the iTunes store.
Note: While our live webcasts offer the opportunity to earn CEUs, these audio-only podcasts do not.
Social Media and ASSE
Connect With ASSE on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter
ASSE's Social Media offerings include a variety of more than 30 different groups ranging from our Practice Specialties, Branches and Common Interest Groups to our Government Affairs and Public Relations outreach efforts. Take a moment to join the appropriate groups, post questions, recommend useful resources, participate in the discussions, search jobs, and network with fellow EH&S professionals.
Gift Memberships Available
Do you know a safety, health and environmental professional who is not a member, but really should be? Have you tried different approaches including the Member-Get-A-Member campaign with no luck? Well, maybe a gift membership from you would do the trick! Download the Gift Membership form today - PDF or DOC. ASSE is proud to offer another way to grow the Society, the safety profession and your sponsored members.
Have a Technical Question? Ask ASSE!
Send us your technical questions regarding OSH issues. We will post selected questions and answers to the website in the future. Make sure to include your name and address with your question.
Restructure 2013
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