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How to Become a Safety Manager
By Eric Gislason Compliance
The work of a safety manager can be fulfilling as you get to promote and improve safety in your workplace. However, it’s not always an easy job, and getting qualified can be challenging without the right credentials. You must consider whether you have the right traits, if you plan to get a degree, which industry…
How to Save Money By Developing Your Own Safety Programs
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While prioritizing workplace safety is essential, it can also be expensive. Developing safety programs internally instead of outsourcing training can protect employees and financial assets. Whether you’re a business owner or manager, equipping yourself or a staff member to develop safety programs can save your company money. Alongside the financial benefits of having a team…
How to Maintain Accurate Safety Records
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Maintaining safety records helps keep your organization legally compliant and builds a culture where every employee returns home safely each day. Safety records rarely make headlines unless something goes wrong, but when an accident happens, they provide critical information. They can reveal emerging patterns linked to workplace dangers, and lives can be saved when action…
OSHA Recordkeeping Requirements
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) covers standards for safe and healthy workplaces in the United States. It establishes regulations, performs inspections, conducts training and education, and works with state agencies and other industry regulators. OSHA also establishes safety recordkeeping requirements to track and monitor workplace accidents in various industries. Learn more about OSHA…
Guide to Navigating Safety Audits
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Safety audits are structured processes that evaluate how effectively your organization’s safety programs, procedures, and systems function. Think of this as a health check for your safety management system (SMS). The primary objective is identifying gaps, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement. Audits also show employees that leadership is invested in their safety, fostering greater…
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YOUTUBE GIVEAWAY
05.12.2021 YoutubeIf you haven’t heard, we recently launched a Youtube channel this January. We hope to provide you with a great…
Safety News Break
05.10.2021 YoutubeOSHA has just announced that it intends to issue an Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) regarding COVID-19 In the workplace; the…
Today in History: 1988 Louisiana Shell Explosion
05.05.2021 Current EventsMay 5th marks the 33rd anniversary of the Shell Norco Plant blast in Diamond, Louisiana. The blast claimed the lives…
Safety News Break
04.28.2021 YoutubeThe EPA has recently announced that is conducting an evaluation of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) New Chemicals Program.…
10 Tips to Improving Your Safety Training
04.23.2021 ComplianceTraining is arguably one of the most critical parts of a workplace safety program. Inadequate training can lead to frustration,…
Safety News Break
04.22.2021 YoutubeThe Biden administration recently announced that it intends to nominate the Chief of Cal/OSHA, Doug Parker, to lead Federal OSHA.…
Today in History
04.13.2021 Current EventsApril 17th marks the 8th anniversary of the West Texas Fertilizer industrial accident that claimed the lives of 15 people.…
NASP is Now on YouTube
04.13.2021 YoutubeNASP is proud to announce the official launch of our new YouTube Channel. We hope to provide you with a…
Halo Safety Systems: Improving the Safety of Manhole Entry
04.13.2021 ComplianceThe requirement for workers to enter manholes and the risks associated with entry are not going away any time soon.…
Video: 4 Best Practices for Material Handling
04.09.2021 YoutubeWorkers frequently cite the weight and bulkiness of objects that they lift as major contributing factors to their injuries. Watch…
Safety News Break
04.07.2021 YoutubeApril is Distracted Driving Awareness Month. How are you ensuring employee safety when operating motor vehicles? Tune in to learn…
Safety News Break
03.26.2021 YoutubeA federal grand jury indicted DuPont and a former employee for their part in the 2014 La Porte chemical release…