Des Plaines, IL (October 5, 2010) — In an effort to provide safety, health and environmental professionals (SH&E) with the opportunity to earn professional certifications and continued education in the SH&E field, the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) will offer math reviews for certification exams, several examination preparati
ASSE Ergonomics Branch Addresses Growing Problem, Provides Tips to Prevent MSD Injuries
Des Plaines, IL (October 4, 2010) — Workplace musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are one of the most significant occupational safety and health problems in the U.S., according to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).
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ASSE Supports NY U.S. Senator’s Bill to Fund NIOSH, World Trade Center Health Program
Des Plaines, IL (September 29, 2010) — In a letter to Senator Kirsten E. Gillibrand (NY), American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) President Darryl C. Hill, Ph.D.
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ASSE Urges Members, Employers To Address Distracted Driving
Des Plaines, IL (September 29, 2009) —
As transportation crashes continue to be the number one cause of on-the-job deaths in the U.S.
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Hoping to Prevent Workplace Injuries & Illnesses Through Education, ASSE Kicks off its 9th Annual Kids’ Safety-on-the-Job Poster Contest
Des Plaines, IL (September 17, 2010) — Today, 12 people a day die from on-the-job injuries in the U.S. The number should be zero according to the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE).
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In Support of Safety and Health Education, SiteHawk Makes Donation to American Society of Safety Engineers’ Foundation
Des Plaines, IL (September 17, 2010) — To support safety, health and environmental education and research, SiteHawk, a leader in the chemical information management field, has agreed to sponsor the SiteHawk Safety Scholarship through the American Society of Safety Engineers’ Foundation (ASSEF).
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ASSE to Address Safety Dangers in Healthcare Industry
Des Plaines, IL (September 16, 2010) — As reports of health care workers being attacked by patients continue to grow, the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) will be host to a virtual symposium October 19-21 on how to address the risk and hazards healthcare workers deal with every day, as do their employers.
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ASSE President Hill Addresses Impact of the Economy on Work Safety at Canadian Conference
Des Plaines, IL (September 16, 2010) — In his Canadian Society of Safety Engineering (CSSE) conference address in Halifax, Nova Scotia, this week, American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) President Darryl C. Hill, Ph.D.
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ASSE Offers Valuable Tips for Students to Prevent On and Off Campus Fires
Des Plaines, IL (September 8, 2010) — In an effort to prevent injuries and illnesses in fires that occur in college residence halls, off-campus housing or fraternity/sorority houses and to raise awareness of life-saving fire prevention knowledge as students return to school, the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) and the ASSE Fire Protec
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ASSE’s Acadiana Chapter Celebrates its 30th Anniversary
Des Plaines, IL (October 5, 2010) — WHAT: The American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) Acadiana Chapter in Lafayette, LA, representing local occupational safety, health and environmental professionals from all industries will celebrate its 30th anniversary on October 19, 2010.
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