News from the Safety Industry

Des Plaines, IL (July 30, 2007) — To prevent injury and fatalities in construction and demolition sites, the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) recently released a historical construction and demolition standards package that includes the newly revised American National Standards Institute [...]

Des Plaines, IL (July 25, 2007) — The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) Foundation officials recently announced the newly elected members of the foundation board; they are Cynthia L. Roth, COHN, of Massapequa, NY, as foundation chair and Thomas F. Cecich, CSP, CIH, of Apex, NC, as vice cha [...]

Des Plaines, IL (July 25, 2007) — What: The 19th annual Chicagoland Safety & Health Conference co-sponsored by the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE); ASSE Northeastern Illinois Chapter; ASSE Three Rivers Chapter; ASSE Greater Chicago Chapter; and the Chicago section of the American Industr [...]

Des Plaines, IL (July 23, 2007) — The American Society of Safety Engineers' (ASSE) awarded nine members and a corporation the North American Occupational Safety and Health Week (NAOSH) Champion award for going above and beyond in promoting the importance of preventing injuries and illnesses in the w [...]

Des Plaines, IL (July 18, 2007) — The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE), representing more than 30,000 occupational safety, health and environmental (SH&E) professionals, is alerting its members about the rapid growth of the harmful, aggressive Africanized Honey Bees (AHBs) in the U.S., th [...]

Des Plaines, IL (July 18, 2007) — To help safety, health and environmental (SH&E) professionals develop a wider understanding of federal environmental regulations the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) will be host to a technical webinar titled “Essential Knowledge of Environmental Regulati [...]

Sacramento, CA (July 12, 2007) — Backed by the California Chamber of Commerce, American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) Sacramento Chapter professional member Jack Kastorff, P.E., CSP, ALCM, ARM, of Carmichael, CA, was recently appointed as occupational safety representative to the California/Occ [...]

Des Plaines, IL (July 12, 2007) — WHAT: Is your organization prepared to handle a crisis? Any crisis? Do you have a plan in place now and have you communicated that with your fellow employees and community leaders? The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) two-day Crisis Management Symposium i [...]

Orlando, FL (June 27, 2007) — Know the business, develop management and leadership skills, partner, and be selective was some of the advice given by top executives from Textron, Carolinas Healthcare System, ABB, and IAP Worldwide Services during today's "Executive Summit" at the American Society of [...]

Des Plaines, IL (June 26, 2007) — In recognition of her continued efforts in enhancing workplace safety and health, the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) today named Linda Tapp, ALCM, CSP, of Cherry Hill, NJ, as the recipient of the Edgar Monsanto Queeny Safety Professional of the Year (SP [...]