News from the Safety Industry

American Society of Safety Engineers Develop New Transportation Safety Tool Aimed at Preventing Roadway Injuries for NAOSH Week

Published: Thursday March 1st 2007
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Des Plaines, IL (March 1, 2007) — The American Society of Safety Engineers' (ASSE) Transportation Practice Specialty (TPS) has developed and made available a special "Call to Action" TransActions newsletter with information aimed at helping prevent roadway fatalities and injuries in support of the a [...]

North Carolina Kid Winner in Fifth Annual American Society of Safety Engineers International 'Safety-on-the-Job' Poster Contest

Published: Thursday March 1st 2007
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Apex, NC (March 1, 2007) — Illustrating how to be safe at work in a creative way, Haley Bock, seven, of Apex, NC, recently won fourth place in the 5th Annual American Society of Safety Engineers kids ‘Safety-on-the-Job’ poster contest in the 7-8 age category. The winning posters were selected from f [...]

Nebraska Kid Winner in Fifth Annual American Society of Safety Engineers International 'Safety-on-the-Job' Poster Contest

Published: Thursday March 1st 2007
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Omaha, NE (March 1, 2007) — Illustrating how to be safe at work in a creative way, Aaron Trites, 14, of Omaha, NE, recently won fourth place in the 5th Annual American Society of Safety Engineers kids ‘Safety-on-the-Job’ poster contest in the 13-14 age category. The winning posters were selected fro [...]

Wisconsin Kid Winner in Fifth Annual American Society of Safety Engineers International 'Safety-on-the-Job' Poster Contest

Published: Thursday March 1st 2007
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Portage, WI (March 1, 2007) — Illustrating how to be safe at work in a creative way, Abigail (Abby) Helser, six, of Portage, WI, recently won third place in the 5th Annual American Society of Safety Engineers kids ‘Safety-on-the-Job’ poster contest in the 5-6 age category. The winning posters were s [...]

Wisconsin Kid Winner in Fifth Annual American Society of Safety Engineers International 'Safety-on-the-Job' Poster Contest

Published: Thursday March 1st 2007
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Eau Claire, WI (March 1, 2007) — Illustrating how to be safe at work in a creative way, Morgan E. Andersen, seven, of Eau Claire, WI, recently won third place in the 5th Annual American Society of Safety Engineers kids ‘Safety-on-the-Job’ poster contest in the 7-8 age category. The winning posters w [...]

American Society of Safety Engineers Comment on Georgia Legislation

Published: Thursday March 1st 2007
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Des Plaines, IL (March 1, 2007) — The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) urged Georgia legislators to reject Senate Bill 43 and House Bill 143 stating that this legislation would undercut the right of an employer to determine how to best run a business. "Many of our members work for compani [...]

American Society of Safety Engineers Comment on Oregon Bill Prohibiting Use of Medical Marijuana in Workplace

Published: Thursday March 1st 2007
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Des Plaines, IL (March 1, 2007) — The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) recently submitted comments to Oregon legislators urging them to support Senate Bill 465, a bill that would expand the ability of an employer to prohibit the use of medical marijuana in the workplace. "This bill would [...]

Idaho Kid Winner in Fifth Annual American Society of Safety Engineers International 'Safety-on-the-Job' Poster Contest

Published: Wednesday February 28th 2007
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Boise, ID (February 28, 2007) — Illustrating how to be safe at work in a creative way, Amanda Moore, eight, of Boise, ID recently won second place in the 5th Annual American Society of Safety Engineers kids ‘Safety-on-the-Job’ poster contest in the 7-8 age category. The winning posters were selected [...]

Vermont Kid Winner in Fifth Annual American Society of Safety Engineers International 'Safety-on-the-Job' Poster Contest

Published: Wednesday February 28th 2007
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Milton, VT (February 28, 2007) — Illustrating how to be safe at work in a creative way, Jessica Attig, nine, of Milton, VT, recently won third place in the 5th Annual American Society of Safety Engineers kids ‘Safety-on-the-Job’ poster contest in the 9-10 age category. The winning posters were selec [...]

Oregon Kid Winner in Fifth Annual American Society of Safety Engineers International 'Safety-on-the-Job' Poster Contest

Published: Wednesday February 28th 2007
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Springfield, OR (February 28, 2007) — Illustrating how to be safe at work in a creative way, Emily Jensen, 11, of Springfield, OR, recently won third place in the 5th Annual American Society of Safety Engineers kids ‘Safety-on-the-Job’ poster contest in the 11-12 age category. The winning posters we [...]

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