The American Ladder Institute (ALI), the ANSI-approved developer of ladder safety standards, offers free, comprehensive training at its Ladder Safety Training site. The site makes safety training easy all year long, with organized curriculum, video, and resource libraries. Training courses are designed to seamlessly complement and integrate with an organization’s existing training program. Managers can…
Read More >>
New consultants meet growing demand for compliance with industrial hygiene and Process Safety Management (PSM) requirements To meet the growing demand for its Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) consulting services, J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. has added three new consultants to its team. Phillip Williams, COHC, CSP, joins J. J. Keller as a Sr. Safety…
Read More >>The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) is seeking a diverse group of occupational safety and health professionals to join its team of instructors now being formed for three education events. The world’s oldest professional safety organization is a longtime industry leader in providing continuing education for workplace safety and health professionals around the world.…
Read More >>The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) will host a third installment of its workplace safety education series called “Stand Up for Standards.” A live two-hour webinar on safety management systems will take place at 11 a.m. CT on March 29, helping safety and health professionals create a road map for identifying hazards and eliminating…
Read More >>The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) has published the concurrent sessions lined up for its signature workplace safety education event this summer at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver. More than 200 continuing education sessions will be available to occupational safety and health professionals who attend the Safety 2024 Professional Development Conference and Exposition from August 7-9. In…
Read More >>
How should an employer tackle the task of providing effective safety training? By: Dr. David Stumbo, OHST, CSP, Contributor Note: employer here applies to managers and employees responsible for safety training. I recently investigated an incident in which a skid-steer operator was fatally injured. It was traumatizing for co-workers to witness and tragic for the…
Read More >>
Werner, the World leader in ladders and the Official Ladder of NCAA® March Madness®, tipped off Ladder Safety Month on February 29 with ladder safety training events across the country. Recognizing 2024 as a leap year, the Jobsite Safety and Security (JSS) team identified the opportunity to add an extra day to spread the word about…
Read More >>
Marc Segura, President ABB Robotics Division, identifies three drivers for robotics-driven AI solutions in 2024, as ABB continues expansion into new segments not previously served by robotic automation. 1 – AI will drive new levels of autonomy in robotic applications Accelerating progress in AI is redefining what is possible with industrial robotics. AI is enhancing…
Read More >>WHAT: ASSP’s Safety 2024 Professional Development Conference and Exposition, a global workplace safety and health event featuring experts and exhibitors who share strategies and solutions that help protect workers and enhance business operations in every industry. Past conferences have included attendees from 40 countries. WHERE: The Colorado Convention Center, 700 14th Street in downtown Denver, one of the…
Read More >>The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) has published the first national voluntary consensus standard addressing heat stress for workers in construction and demolition operations. Hundreds of thousands of workers frequently face outdoor hazards such as high heat and humidity. ANSI/ASSP A10.50-2024, Heat Stress Management in Construction and Demolition Operations, offers guidance on protecting workers; explains how…
Read More >>
