Des Plaines, IL (October 13, 2008) — The family of American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) member Terrance M. Hennessy, CSP, ALCM, ARM, AMIM, CHSP, who lost his life in a tragic crane accident March 25 in Miami, FL, contributed more than $40,000 to the ASSE Foundation to fund a professional development grant in Hennessy’s honor.
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Family of IL/FL ASSE Member, Crane Accident Victim, Establishes Foundation Grant In His Honor
Family of IL/FL ASSE Member, Crane Accident Victim, Donate $94K to Foundation for Grant in His Honor
Des Plaines, IL (October 12, 2009) — The family of American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) member Terrance M.
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American Society of Safety Engineers Offer Interactive Online Symposium on Preventing Slips, Trips and Falls at Work
Des Plaines, IL (October 7, 2009) — In an effort to educate and present best practices and solutions aimed at preventing slips, trips and falls in the workplace, the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) will offer a virtual symposium titled “Slips, Trips and Falls: Best Practices and Standards” this October 20 – 22.
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American Society of Safety Engineers Offer Students Tips to Prevent On and Off Campus Fires
Des Plaines, IL (October 5, 2009) — 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 during Fire Prevention Week, which runs October 4 – 10, 2009, the American Society of Safety Engin
Illinois Safety Professional Bill Linneweh’s Efforts Lead to National Recognition of Company’s Work Safety Programs
Crest Hill, IL (September 28, 2009) — The American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) Three Rivers Chapter, representing southwest suburban Chicago, recently announced that the chapter’s Past President William G. Linneweh Jr.
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ASSE President’s Canadian Address Discusses Safety & The Economy
Des Plaines, IL (September 23, 2009) — In his Monday address to attendees at the Canadian Society of Safety Engineering’s (CSSE) conference in Calgary, Alberta, American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) President C.
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Midwest ASSE Members Welcome Egypt Chapter
Des Plaines, IL (September 22, 2009) — Officials of the American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) Region V operating committee, representing 16 ASSE chapters located primarily in the Midwest, voted Friday to approve the Egypt section as a chapter and as part of its region.
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ASSE Kicks Off 8th Annual Kids’ “Safety-on-the-Job” Poster Contest
Des Plaines, IL (September 19, 2009) — In its continuing efforts to educate youth on what it means to be safe at work and what occupational safety and health professionals do every day to prevent workplace injuries and illnesses, the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) today launched its 8th annual kids’ “Safety-on-the-JobR
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American Society of Safety Engineers’ Central FL Chapter and Tampa Area OSHA Office Form Alliance
Orlando, FL (October 14, 2009) — With a common goal to improve the health and safety of central Florida’s workers, by involving ergonomic concepts and programs, the American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) Central Florida Chapter and the Tampa Area Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) will sign an alliance on November 4, 2