The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) has awarded Jeremy Bethancourt, Safety Program Director for Scottsdale-AZ based LeBlanc Building Co., Inc. their inaugural Triangle Award for Heroic Dedication today at the U.S. Department of Labor.
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LeBlanc Building Company’s Jeremy Bethancourt Awarded ASSE’s Triangle Award for Heroic Dedication
Advocates for Greater Safety in the Latino Workforce Launch Campaign to Prevent Workplace Falls
As May marks the Building Safety Month…
Advocates for Greater Safety in the Latino Workforce Launch Campaign to Prevent Workplace Falls
National Fall Prevention Campaign seeks to create awareness of safety related work practices that prevent falls in the workplace with a focus on the Spanish-speaking worker
May 1, 2013 – Safety Professionals an
Overcoming Resistance to Near-Miss Reporting Results in Improved Organizational Safety Performance
May ASSE Professional Safety journal article investigates organizations’ reluctance to reporting near-miss incidents, provides solutions to creating a safety culture based on team engagement
A near miss incident on job sites is traditionally defined as one that leaves no injuries, no property or equipment damages and also little or no evidence th
Center for Safety and Health Sustainability Repeats its Calls on Organizations to Improve Supply Chain Standards
The Center for Safety and Health Sustainability, representing health and safety professionals from across the world, is actively working to raise awareness, improve standards in workplace safety, and save lives.
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ASSE and AIHA Call for Study to Move NIOSH
Posted in Federal Communications 5 hours ago
Citing concerns over the agency’s lack of appropriate resources with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), ASSE and AIHA in a letter to Senator Tom Harken, Chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, to request a Government Accountability Office (GAO) study on whether Nati
Organizations That Discourage Dissent Likely to Have Increased Safety Risks
For Immediate Release
March 25, 2013
Contact: Charlotte Norgaard, (847)768-3404, cnorgaard@asse.
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Save The Date! ASSE Annual Conference: ‘Safety 2013′ June 24-27 in Las Vegas
For Immediate Release
March 12, 2013
Des Plaines, IL
Contact: Charlotte Norgaard, (847)768-3404, cnorgaard@asse.
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ASSE Publishes New College Texts
DES PLAINES, IL (January 25, 2013) – The American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) announces the publication of eight new textbooks edited by Joel M. Haight, PhD., PE for college and university students.
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ASSE’s Work Safety Insights Featured at the First International Safety Conference in Azerbaijan
DES PLAINES, IL (January 17, 2013) – Azerbaijan leaders faced with a rapidly developing oil and gas industry are turning to occupational safety and health professionals and organizations such as the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) for workplace safety guidance as illustrated by the inaugural ‘International Safety Leadership Confere
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ASSE President Rick Pollock Urges Obama Administration to Adopt I2P2 Standard for Workplace Safety
President Barack Obama The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20500 Dear President Obama: I am writing to thank you and to ask for your help.
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