News from the Safety Industry

Canadian workplaces have the lowest rate of occupational fatalities since 1999, according to 2015 workplace fatality statistics from Association of Workers’ Compensation Boards of Canada (AWCBC).

Florida Governor Rick Scott signed an executive order on May 3, 2017, declaring a public health emergency due to the opioid epidemic across Florida.

With the 2017 Stanley Cup finals underway, Select International's Shawn Wilhelm takes a look back at Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins’ 2016 Stanley Cup winning season to see what it can teach about the importance of leadership and safety. Hockey may not be your favorite sport, but there are [...]

News on WISE members and other resources of interest to members.

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Attending Safety 2017? Order your very own YPs in OSH conference T-shirt and download your copy of the YP Guide to Safety 2017, designed to help you navigate the conference, connect with peers and make the most of your PDC experience.

Jeff Dalto of Convergence Training has been active with the ANSI/ASSE Standards Development Program and is a member of the Z490 Training Committee.

Special messages from outgoing BISE Administrator Patricia Reed and incoming Administrator Kevin Slates.

This week marks the 25th Anniversary of the landmark Z359.1 Fall Protection Standard. With the approval of Z359.1 on June 4, 1992, for the first time, a voluntary consensus standard provided guidance for the manufacturers of fall protection equipment, and offered employers a way to gauge how well a [...]

The Oil & Gas Practice Specialty invite you to join them at their Networking Event at Safety 2017.