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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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Report: Extreme Heat Leads to Higher Risk of Workplace Injuries
08.12.2021 ComplianceNew research reveals work-related injuries connected to extreme heat are greatly undercounted. High temperatures cause a great deal more workplace…
AFL-CIO President, Richard Trumka, Passes Unexpectedly
08.12.2021 Current EventsLongtime AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka died from a reported heart attack Aug. 5. He was 72. “The working people of…
Worker Struck, Killed by Tractor with Faulty Horn
08.12.2021 Current EventsIndiana OSHA cited a steel mill after a worker was struck and killed by a coil tractor. Officials confirmed George…
The Summer Sale is Cooling Down!
08.12.2021 Live ClassesOur Summer Sale is ending soon! Don’t miss out on these once a year discounts on all of NASP’s most…
NASP/IASP, Inc. Certification Program Benefits
08.06.2021 CertificationsCheck out our video outlining the benefits of our new safety certifications Purchase NASP’s Certified Safety Manager Course
Safety News Break – August 6th 2021
08.06.2021 YoutubeTwo people are dead, and dozens of employees were injured following a chemical leak Tuesday night at the LyondellBasell Industries…
Safety News Break – July 30th 2021
07.30.2021 YoutubeFederal workplace safety officials have proposed nearly $1 million in fines against four companies following a January liquid nitrogen leak…
Safety News Break – July 23th 2021
07.23.2021 YoutubeA U-Haul truck full of chlorine caught fire in the middle of a busy parking lot in California. Watch this…
Safety News Break – July 16th 2021
07.16.2021 YoutubeRecent heatwave in the Pacific Northwest urges Oregon OSHA to enact Temporary Heat Rule. Watch this week’s Safety News Break…
Interview by Fit for Work employees
07.15.2021 Current EventsEric Gislason, Executive Director for NASP, is interviewed by Fit for Work employees. See what NASP is up to and…
These Summer Sales are on FIRE!
07.12.2021 Live ClassesThe hot summer season is here and NASP wants to celebrate with these Sizzlin’ Summer Specials on our Safety Courses.…
Reduce Injuries, Address Human Factors
07.12.2021 ComplianceCompanies often struggle with what is called “human factors.” These are problems dealing with human nature – something we’re all…