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ASSE Announces Election Results, Board to Lead ASSE into its Next 100 Years

Des Plaines, IL (April 22, 2010) — Members of the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) recently elected new members to its board of directors for the 2010-2011 year, including leaders from Minnesota and Virginia. Darryl C. Hill, CSP, of Michigan, president-elect, and Terrie S.
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Iron Man, Museum Safety Experts, Fed Officials, Child Artists Join Safety Pros To Promote Work Safety, Kick-Off NAOSH Week

Des Plaines, IL (April 21, 2010) — IRON MAN, MUSEUM SAFETY EXPERTS, OSHA,FMCSA OFFICIALS JOIN SAFETY PROS, KIDS TO PROMOTE WORK SAFETY WHAT: Each year close to 6,000 people die from on-the-job injuries and millions suffer from on-the-job illnesses in the U.S. A recent mining explosion in West Virginia took the lives of 29 miners.
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ASSE’s Hawaii Chapter to Host 11th Biennial Governor’s Pacific-Rim Safety and Health Conference

Des Plaines, IL (April 20, 2010) — WHAT: The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) Hawaii Chapter will be host to the 11th Biennial Governor’s Pacific-Rim Safety and Health Conference May 5-7, 2010.
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The ASSE Foundation Announces North Carolina’s Uy and Michigan’s Young as the 2010 Recipients of the Liberty Mutual Research Fellowship

Des Plaines, IL (April 14, 2010) — The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) Foundation recently announced that Chad Caesar Uy of North Carolina State University in Raleigh, NC, and Justin G.
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Letter to the Editor on Mine Safety, Workplace Fatalities

Des Plaines, IL (April 13, 2010) — The Chicago Tribune 435 N. Michigan Avenue Chicago, IL 60611 Letter to the Editor: The deadly explosion at the Massey Energy Company’s Upper Big Branch mine that took the lives of 29 people in West Virginia last week are stark reminders that, even in the 21st Century, underground mining in the U.S.
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The ASSE Foundation Awards 60 Scholarships to Students in the Field of Occupational Safety and Health

Des Plaines, IL (April 13, 2010) — In its ongoing efforts to provide assistance to students entering the growing international field of occupational safety, health and the environment (SH&E), the American Society of Safety Engineers’ Foundation (ASSEF) recently announced 60 recipients of the 2010 annual SH&E scholarships funded by the c

The ASSE Foundation Awards 31 Professional Development Grants

Des Plaines, IL (April 13, 2010) — The American Society of Safety Engineers’Foundation (ASSEF) recently announced the 31 recipients of the Professional Development Grant Program, given annually to occupational safety and health practitioners to help them advance in their careers.
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ASSE Launches New Career Services Program To Assist Members

Des Plaines, IL (April 12, 2010) — A new career services program aimed at helping its members through this economic downturn was launched today by the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) and includes training modules, key resources, a new career resource web site and an interactive network partner program.
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Region III ASSE Members Participate In Houston Hispanic Work Safety Summit

Des Plaines, IL (April 12, 2010) — American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) Region III members from Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas along with the ASSE Safety Professionals and the Latino Workforce (SPALW) group are providing their expertise for the Department of Labor’s (DOL) National Action Summit for Latino Worker Health and Safety to be hel

With Road Construction Up, ASSE Offers Key Work Zone Safety Tips, Standards

Des Plaines, IL (April 8, 2010) — AMERICAN SOCIETY OF SAFETY ENGINEERS
ROAD CONSTRUCTION WORK ZONE SAFETY FACT SHEET FOR MOTORISTS, CONTRACTORS
April 8, 2010
‘Work Zone Safety Tips’ from the Des Plaines, IL- based American Society of Safety Engineers – Founded in 1911, ASSE is the oldest safety society and represents more than 32,000 occupa

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