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National Safety Council calls for nominations for 2016 Class of Rising Stars of Safety

April 8, 2016

The National Safety Council is accepting nominations for the 2016 NSC Rising Stars of Safety Awards. This annual recognition honors 40 individuals younger than 40 that have demonstrated leadership, innovation and engagement in their organization’s safety culture while continuing to strive for improvement.

Is safety a bureaucratic monster?

James Irwin

April 4, 2016

“Safety is in crisis” was the opening line at an Acre event I recently attended, where John Green and thought leader Sidney Dekker gave an outline on Safety Differently.

AIHA recognizes 15 new Distinguished Fellows

April 1, 2016

The American Industrial Hygiene Association® (AIHA) honors 15 new occupational and environmental health and safety professionals with the Distinguished Fellow Award.

Monthly message from ASSE President

Our calling card

Michael Belcher CSP

February 2, 2016

Recently, someone who is engaged in the DC political scene for safety told me that the failure of the current administration’s OSHA to issue an injury and illness prevention plan standard (or I2P2) was an historic lost opportunity for OSH professionals and ASSE members.

Thought leaders share their OSH advice in 2015

December 29, 2015

From the value of mistakes to how to increase safety staffing on the cheap, the top OSH thinkers shared their views and guidance with ISHN website visitors throughout 2015.

From Center for Safety and Health Sustainability:

Report foresees new focus on OSH in corporate reporting

December 16, 2015

Sustainability and financial accounting will soon include critical occupational safety and health data in the continued evolution of integrated reporting.

The rise of the young professionals

Michael Belcher CSP

October 5, 2015

Earlier this year, Millennials (those age 18 to 34) passed Generation X to become the largest segment of the American labor force. As more Baby Boomers retire, this trend will accelerate. In fact, Deloitte reports that Millennials will comprise a staggering 75% of the global workforce by 2025.

National Safety Council recognizes 2015 Distinguished Service to Safety Award honorees

Individuals honored for their exceptional dedication to safety and health

September 28, 2015

The National Safety Council has honored six individuals with Distinguished Service to Safety Awards, the highest award given to safety professionals. This year’s six recipients were honored at the Opening Session of the NSC Congress & Expo in Atlanta – the largest annual gathering of safety and health professionals in the U.S.

Call for nominations: NSC Rising Stars of Safety, Class of 2015

National Safety Council recognizes the next generation of safety leaders

April 20, 2015

The National Safety Council is accepting nominations for the 2015 NSC Rising Stars of Safety, presented by DuPont Sustainable Solutions. Awarded annually, this recognition honors individuals younger than 40 who have a track record of demonstrating leadership, innovation and involvement in their organization’s safety culture while promoting continuous safety improvement in the workplace.

AIHA accepting workshop proposals for Fall Conference 2015

February 3, 2015

The American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) is currently accepting submissions for workshop proposals for its Fall Conference 2015. The AIHA says the conference is “the best opportunity of the year for IH and OEHS professionals of all levels to learn and network in a collaborative, intimate, and engaging environment.”