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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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Hit the Training Jackpot! CSM and CSM-C classes in Las Vegas!
03.04.2021 Live ClassesIn case you hadn’t heard, NASP now offers two versions of our flagship Certified Safety Manager (CSM) course. The CSM course is…
OSHA Announced Preliminary Top 10 for 2020
03.04.2021 ComplianceThe Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has announced its preliminary Top 10 most frequently cited workplace safety standards for…
Workplace Impairment Is Not Just Substance Abuse
03.04.2021 Compliance90% of employers feel “impairment” at work means more than just substance abuse and can also include mental distress and…
Report: OSHA Needs to Crack Down on Recordkeeping Violations
03.04.2021 ComplianceA new report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) paints a picture of how it thinks OSHA should crack down…
Proposed Update to Hazard Communication Standard
03.04.2021 ComplianceOSHA is proposing an update of the Hazard Communication Standard to align with the newer Globally Harmonized System of Classification…
Confined Space Entry Train-the-Trainer
03.04.2021 Live ClassesNASP is excited to announce a new live class for 2021! This year we are adding the 40 Hour Confined Space…
NASP Safety News Break
03.04.2021 YoutubeThrough an exclusive webinar broadcast, the NSC just announced OSHA’s new Top 10 for FY2020. Follow the link and watch…
Safety News Break
02.25.2021 YoutubeAre you looking to avoid costly fines and ensure your HAZCOM program meets compliance requirements? Check out these six key…
NASP Safety News Break
02.10.2021 YoutubeThe Commonwealth of Virginia was the first state in the country to enact permanent COVID-19 workplace safety standards. Follow the…
Partnership with Columbia Southern: Premium Members Save 10% on Tuition!
02.09.2021 Live ClassesYou already know NASP is the leader in workplace safety training… but did you know NASP is also a recognized…
Boston Mayor Chosen as Labor Secretary
02.09.2021 Current EventsPresident Joe Biden has chosen Boston Mayor Marty Walsh to be his labor secretary. Walsh would oversee OSHA and MSHA,…
COVID Exposure More Likely for Those in Office
02.09.2021 Current EventsPeople who work at the office may be more at risk of contracting COVID-19 than those who work remotely, according…