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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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Why is Safety Training Important? Because Workers’ Lives are at Stake
09.14.2021 ComplianceWhy is safety training important? Because, as several companies involved in a fatal incident learned, without it, workers can lose…
Free NSC Safety Expo Pass Courtesy of NASP
09.14.2021 Current EventsNASP is proud to be exhibiting at NSC’s 2021 Safety Congress and Expo! To show our excitement we would like…
SAFETY NEWS BREAK – SEPTEMBER 10TH 2021
09.10.2021 YoutubeUnderstanding and selecting Flame Resistant (FR) clothing can be burdensome. There is a lot to learn when it comes to…
SAFETY NEWS BREAK – SEPTEMBER 3TH 2021
09.03.2021 YoutubeFederal workplace safety regulators proposed over $1.3 million in penalties against a construction company in Boston after two employees died…
NASP’s Confined Space Entry and Rescue Train-the-Trainer Class
08.27.2021 Live ClassesCheck out this short video on our upcoming Confined Space Rescue Train-the-Trainer Course and see why former students are raving…
SAFETY NEWS BREAK – AUGUST 27TH 2021
08.27.2021 YoutubeAccording to OSHA, employers should take steps to protect fully vaccinated and unvaccinated workers against COVID-19 in the wake of…
SAFETY NEWS BREAK – AUGUST 20TH 2021
08.20.2021 YoutubeOSHA recently fined a water utilities construction company $1.3 million following the deaths of two workers at a Boston dig…
6 Common Confined Space Questions Answered
08.13.2021 ComplianceThere are many questions when it comes to confined spaces and confined space rescue. Our new video hopes to answer…
SAFETY NEWS BREAK – AUGUST 13TH 2021
08.13.2021 YoutubeLongtime AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka died from a reported heart attack Aug. 5. He was 72. Let’s learn more about…
Earn your MSP or CSD Certification Today!
08.12.2021 CertificationsStand out in a sea of safety professionals. Take the next step in your career and earn the credentials that…
Reliance on Safety Training and Good Communication Saves Lives
08.12.2021 ComplianceA recent maritime incident resulted in no injuries and no fatalities thanks to two things safety professionals in any industry…
Seats are Filling Up! Take Advantage of the Final CSM for 2021!
08.12.2021 Live ClassesIf you hadn’t heard, NASP is bringing our flagship Certified Safety Manager (CSM) course to Charleston this September. This will be the…