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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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Job Hazard Analysis
07.09.2020 ComplianceJump To: What Is Considered a Hazard? What Is a Job Hazard Analysis? Why Is Job Hazard Analysis Important? Job…
Survey Says…
07.08.2020 Current EventsNASP recently sent out a survey regarding COVID-19 and the use of face coverings in the workplace. The results were…
Pilot Exams Completed, CSD and MSP Accreditation onto Next Step
07.07.2020 CertificationsThe second round of pilot exams have closed for the CSD and MSP certifications! But what does this mean? Now…
Five Factors That Can Lead to Dehydration
07.07.2020 ComplianceDrinking fluids is not the only way to prevent dehydration. After all, that’s about the only thing that comes to…
OSHA Closer to Being Able to Issue Eyewash Fines in Construction
07.07.2020 Current EventsOSHA is a step closer to getting its authority back for issuing violations for lack of eyewash stations and showers…
Court: Employer Injury, Illness Records are Public Information
07.07.2020 ComplianceCourt: Employer Injury, Illness Records are Public Information Employer injury and illness records submitted to federal OSHA are not confidential…
Sizzlin’ Summer Specials
07.07.2020 Live ClassesThe hot summer season is here and NASP wants to celebrate with these Sizzlin’ Summer Specials on our Safety Courses.…
Important Survey Regarding COVID-19
07.07.2020 Current EventsAlthough CDC guidelines clearly indicate that wearing some sort of face-mask along with proper social distancing does help minimize the…
Coming to a Screen Near You, FREE Webinars
06.12.2020 Current EventsWebinar #1: ANSI/ASSP Z.490.2-2019 Accepted Practices for E-Learning in Safety, Health and Environmental Training Let’s face it… times have changed…
Decision Re-opens Definition of ‘Repeat’
06.12.2020 Current EventsAn OSHA appeal of a 2018 decision making repeat citations tougher for the agency to prove has been rejected as…
Coronavirus Prompts Companies to Develop New Protective Tech
06.12.2020 Current EventsFrom vibrating wristbands and smart phone apps for social distancing to devices that warn users when they’re about to touch…
First HAZWOPER Train-the-Trainer Course for 2020
06.12.2020 Live ClassesAnyone involved in environmental clean-up or HAZMAT emergency response will benefit from this intensive, week-long Train-the-Trainer Course held in Houston,…