February 2010



For more than 50 years, ASSE's Professional Safety journal has been sharing the latest technical knowledge in SH&E—information that is constantly being developed through research and on-the-job experience.

Each issue delivers practical guidance, techniques and solutions to help SH&E professionals identify hazards, protect people, prevent injuries, improve work environments and educate management that investing in safety is a sound business strategy.

In This Issue...

Program Development

Environmental Aspects & Impacts: A System for Identifying Priorities & Setting Goals

By David Ayers

Program Development

Lithium Battery Safety: A Look at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution’s Program

By Ronald H. Reif, Mark Liffers, Ned Forrester and Ken Peal

Compliance

Equipment Lockout: A Review of Written Lockout Programs in Quebec

By Yuvin Chinniah