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Latest Government Affairs Update
- ASSE Government Affairs Update – 2.2.12
- Study Finds Quarter Trillion Cost in 2007 Workplace Injuries and Illnesses
- RAND California Study Indicates What Makes an I2P2 Standard Work
- OSHA Issues I2P2 White Paper Ahead of Proposal First Look
- ASSE Stands Against Reported California Effort to Corner PEL Work for CIHs
- ASSE Nominates Gary Lopez to ACCSH
- OSHA Releases Fall 2011 Reg Agenda January 2012
- Four Final Rules on MSHA Reg Agenda
ASSE Nominates Gary Lopez to ACCSH
ASSE nominated Gary Lopez to OSHA’s Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH). Gary is a widely respected Professional Member of ASSE with strong experience in managing workplace safety and health risks in the construction industry. He is a founding member of the committee that oversaw and continues to manage the development of the ANSI/AIHA Z10-2005, [...]
Read MoreASSE Signals Opposition to Reported California Effort to Corner PEL Work for CIHs
On behalf of its nearly 3,000 members in California, ASSE sent a letter to the sponsor of state legislation that has been reported will be used by the California Industrial Hygiene Council (CIHC) to ensure that only CIHs would be able to supervise or direct the monitoring of control methods for PELs in California workplaces. Since CIHs are not uniquely qualified to [...]
Read MoreASSE Commends NIOSH for National Assessment of OSH Workforce Report
In a letter to Director John Howard, ASSE commended NIOSH for the publication of its National Assessment of the Occupational Safety and Health Workforce report (http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/oshworkforce/), the first look at occupational safety and health workforce issues since the Institute of Medicine’s Safe Work in the 21st Century (http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?isbn=0309070260) study in 2000. The report addresses how SH&E professionals are educated and trained, the means [...]
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