Safety Standards Hot Topics

• 2008 ANSI Essential Requirements

• American National Standards Institute

• ANSI Domestic Programs Overview

• ANSI Public Review & Comment Info

• ANSI/AIHA Z10, OHS Management Systems

• Auditor Competency for Assessing Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems

• The Impact of Standards on Corporate Profitability A Summary of Research Conducted by ASTM International (Reprinted with permission from ASTM Standardization News, Vol. 35, No. 7, copyright ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Dr., West Conshohocken, PA 19428, www.astm.org)

• Interview with Elise Owen of ANSI

• Interview with John Quackenbush on A10.4 Standard

• NFPA 70E--How Much Do You Know About Electrical Safety?

• Position Statement on Consensus Standards (pdf)

• Safeguarding: Are ANSI Standards Really Voluntary?

• SH&E Standards Digest

• Slips, Trips & Falls Compendium Document (pdf)

• What’s the Difference Between an OSHA Rule and an ANSI Standard?