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Upcoming Events

Seminars & Workshops

San Diego, CA

July 11
Math Review

July 12-14
ASP Workshop

July 12-14
Corporate Safety Management

July 15-17
CSP Workshop

Webinars

July 14
Combustible Dust in the Workplace: OSHA Enforcement and Rulemaking Proceedings

July 20-22
Virtual Symposium: Best Practices in Transportation Safety

July 28
OHS and Nanotechnology – Where Are We in 2010?

Speak at Safety 2011

Be part of ASSE’s 100-year anniversary celebration. Submit your proposal to speak at Safety 2011, which will be held June 12-15 in Chicago. Safety 2011 promises to deliver a comprehensive technical program. The event will also showcase the profession and serve as the stage from which ASSE will launch its vision for the future of the safety profession.

Switch to PS Digital Copy

If you prefer digital copies of your publications, you can opt to receive only the digital edition of PS. Contact ASSE’s Customer Service Department for information.

Safety 2010 Session Recordings Available

For those who were not able to attend Safety 2010, webcast recordings of the 10 most popular sessions, as they were digitally recorded live at the conference, will be available for purchase starting later this month. These webcasts include access to the slides and digital video recorded live from the session. If you purchase all 10 sessions, you will be eligible to earn 1.0 CEUs. For more information, please contact Dan McNeill.

In addition to the webcasts, all sessions are now available for purchase and download from Audio Visual Education Network in the form of audio files.

SH&E Generations

Many ASSE members have parents or children who are also in the SH&E profession. Do you have a son or daughter who followed in your footsteps? Did a parent’s involvement in the profession encourage you to become a safety professional? If so, ASSE would like to hear your story. Tell us your SH&E Generations story.

Top Recruiters: Honor Roll

The latest additions to ASSE’s Honor Roll.

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2009-10 Edgar Monsanto Queeny Safety Professional of the Year Award

Michael W. Thompson, CSP, has more than 25 years’ experience in the SH&E profession. He began his career in 1980 with Chevron Corp., where he served as a safety engineer at the company’s San Francisco, Richmond and Denver locations. He then was an operations manager for an electronics manufacturing firm before joining Amoco Corp. in its Rocky Mountain operations and later in its worldwide exploration activities.

Thompson has continued to work in the oil and gas industry, and has been involved in providing safety and health services to engineering and construction employees, agricultural chemical and fertilizer plants, research laboratories, pilot plants, and refinery and marketing terminals. He holds a B.S. in Safety Engineering from Texas A&M University. Thompson currently is global heath, safety and environment advisor for BP E&P Information Technology and Services in Houston, TX.

A member of ASSE for nearly 20 years, Thompson has served ASSE at the chapter, region and Society levels. In addition to serving as ASSE president, he served 4 years as Region III vice president; was president of the Gulf Coast Chapter; and has served or is presently serving on various committees and task forces including the Public Relations, Finance, Government Affairs, Standards Development and Strategic Planning committees, and the Student Member Activity, International Membership, and Diversity and Inclusion task forces. He currently is ASSE’s representative to the International Network of Safety and Health Practitioner Organizations.