News from the Safety Industry
Liberty Mutual Group Continues Support of Safety Research and Education Through American Society of Safety Engineers' Foundation
Published: Wednesday January 25th 2006
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Des Plaines, IL (January 25, 2006) — The Boston-based Liberty Mutual Group recently donated $30,000 to the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) Foundation in continuation of its commitment to occupational safety and health research through the support of the Liberty Mutual Research Fellowship [...]
ASSE Business of Safety Audio Conference Scheduled for February
Published: Tuesday January 24th 2006
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Des Plaines, IL (January 24, 2006) —The American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) upcoming “Business of Safety’ Audio Conference, held this February 22 from 11 AM-12:30 PM CST, will focus on safety performance measurement in relation to business/financial management. Leading the presentation is A [...]
ASSE Safety 2007 Conference Featuring More Than 200 Sessions Slated for June 24 - 27 in Orlando
Published: Saturday January 21st 2006
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Des Plaines, IL (January 21, 2006) — The future of workplace safety, occupational leadership challenges, corporate safety perspectives, key issues and more will be featured at the American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) Professional Development Conference (PDC) and Exposition, Safety 2007, to b [...]
American Society of Safety Engineers Recommend Continued Safety Awareness in Post-Katrina Rebuilding Efforts
Published: Wednesday January 18th 2006
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Des Plaines, IL (January 18, 2006) —The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) urge the thousands of workers involved in the post-Katrina efforts to be smart and aware of key safety and health standards aimed at preventing worker injuries and illnesses. From general safety requirements and disa [...]
American Society of Safety Engineers Recommend Continued Safety Awareness in Post-Katrina Rebuilding Efforts
Published: Wednesday January 18th 2006
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Des Plaines, IL (January 18, 2006) —The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) urge the thousands of workers involved in the post-Katrina efforts to be smart and aware of key safety and health standards aimed at preventing worker injuries and illnesses. From general safety requirements and disa [...]
SAFETY ENGINEERS OFFER FLU INFECTION CONTROL TIPS
Published: Wednesday January 11th 2006
Source: OHS Online Magazine
DES PLAINES, IL (January 11, 2006) — What should your workplace do to prepare for a possible flu pandemic? Keep informed, develop a plan and implement public health programs are some of the tips offered to businesses and members by the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) Healthcare Practice [...]
Anchorage Safety Professional Appointed to Alaska Workers' Compensation Appeals Commission
Published: Tuesday January 10th 2006
Source: OHS Online Magazine
DES PLAINES, IL (January 10, 2006) —American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) professional member and past president Philip Ulmer of Eagle River, AK, was recently appointed to the Alaska Workers’ Compensation Appeals Commission by Governor Frank H. Murkowski. Ulmer will serve a four-year term as a [...]
SEATTLE IS SITE FOR JUNE’S AMERICAN SOCIETY OF SAFETY ENGINEERS’ SAFETY 2006 CONFERENCE
Published: Friday January 6th 2006
Source: OHS Online Magazine
DES PLAINES, IL (January 6, 2006) — The American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) Professional Development Conference and Exposition, Safety 2006, will be held June 11-14 in Seattle, WA, at the Washington State Convention and Trade Center. The three-day conference, with a focus on occupational sa [...]
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF SAFETY ENGINEERS’ WEB POLL ON AGING WORKFORCE PREPAREDNESS FINDS MANY COMPANIES ARE NOT READY
Published: Monday December 5th 2005
Source: OHS Online Magazine
DES PLAINES, IL (December 5, 2005) — Responses from the American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) www.asse.org web site poll question, ‘As the current labor force ages and the upcoming labor pool shrinks, from an SH&E perspective, is your workplace prepared to accommodate or adapt to the aging wo [...]
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF SAFETY ENGINEERS SUGGEST BUSINESSES DESIGN NOW FOR AN AGING WORKFORCE AND A SHRINKING LABOR POOL
Published: Wednesday November 2nd 2005
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Des Plaines, IL (October 30, 2007) — DES PLAINES, IL (October 30, 2007) – The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) suggest businesses design their workplaces for an aging workforce as those born between 1946 and 1964, the ‘baby boomer’ generation, ages and continues to swell while the labor p [...]