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Elevating the Discussion Around Invisible Disabilities

Creating inclusive work environments that recognize and accommodate invisible disabilities like hearing loss can significantly improve the quality of life and job performance for affected individuals.

‘De-Weaponizing’ Accountability to Change Culture

This week’s opening keynote speaker at ASSP’s Safety 2024, Jessica Kriegel, outlined a model for how organizations can make meaningful and lasting changes in safety culture.

Safety 2024: ASSP, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Announce 10-Year Agreement

Safety 2024: ASSP, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Announce 10-Year Agreement

ASSP and USACE will focus on improving employee safety training and advancing occupational health practices.

ASSP Bringing Annual Safety Event to Orlando in July 2025

The organization’s annual event will take place from July 22-24, 2025.

Safety 2024: ASSP Expert Panel Tackles AI

Safety 2024: ASSP Expert Panel Tackles AI

Experts discuss AI's transformative role in enhancing productivity, safety and innovation.

ASSP Safety 2024: A Glimpse into the Concurrent Sessions

Every year, the ASSP offers a wide variety of educational opportunities tailored specifically for safety professionals.

ASSP’s Safety 2024 Attendance Hits Historic High

ASSP’s Safety 2024 Attendance Hits Historic High

For the first time in its history, this week’s Safety 2024 — running Aug. 7-9 in Denver — has sold out its entire attendance.

Keeping an Ear Out for New Safety Insights

ASSP CEO Jennifer McNelly discusses her organization’s annual Corporate Listening Tour, the primary safety challenges currently facing organizations it has uncovered, and how safety professionals can address them.



Preventative Hydration Protocols for Heat Stress Management: Applications from Sport Science

Personalized hydration protocols, informed by sports science, are essential for preventing heat stress and ensuring the safety and performance of industrial workers exposed to extreme heat.

7 Creative Ways to Improve Pedestrian and Forklift Safety

7 Creative Ways to Improve Pedestrian and Forklift Safety

Ensuring pedestrian and forklift safety in industrial environments is crucial, and implementing creative strategies can significantly reduce accidents and improve overall safety.

MSHA Finds 195 Violations During June 2024 Impact Inspections

MSHA Finds 195 Violations During June 2024 Impact Inspections

The agency inspected 15 mines, identifying 31 significant and substantial violations as well as 3 unwarrantable failure findings.

ASSP’s Safety 2024 Conference & Expo Features Standout Educational Sessions

ASSP’s Safety 2024 Conference & Expo Features Standout Educational Sessions

The annual event offers attendees over 200 educational sessions.

ASSP’s Safety 2024 Congress & Expo Kicking Off Soon in Denver

ASSP’s Safety 2024 Conference & Expo Kicking Off Soon in Denver

The organization’s annual event runs from August 7 to 9, 2024.

ASSP’s Safety 2024 Serves up Networking Opportunities

ASSP’s Safety 2024 Serves up Networking Opportunities

The American Society of Safety Professionals' Safety 2024, Aug. 6-9, offers an array of networking and social events to help safety professionals connect, advance their careers, and experience local culture.

Safety 2024 Expo Hall: Products and More

Safety 2024 Expo Hall: Products and More

In addition to checking out offerings from more than 550 companies, attendees of next week’s Safety 2024 in Denver will be able to enjoy special events and activities on the show floor.

Foot Protection for Women

Foot Protection for Women

Proper footwear fit is critical to performance and safety for women on the job. What is the research around women’s foot design and which features go into ensuring women’s safety?

4 Common Summer Hazards Problems and Solutions

Implementing effective heat safety programs and protocols is crucial to protect workers from the increasing risks of summer heat hazards.

Rising Risks: Heat-related Fatalities and Hospitalizations in the U.S. Upstream Oil and Gas Extraction Industry

Rising Risks: Heat-related Fatalities and Hospitalizations in the U.S. Upstream Oil and Gas Extraction Industry

As summer temperatures rise, the threat of heat-related illness and death to oil and gas workers increases.

Exploring Pneumatic Conveying Technology for Dry Bulk Solids from a Health and Safety Perspective

Exploring Pneumatic Conveying Technology for Dry Bulk Solids from a Health and Safety Perspective

Common areas of increased profitability and safety when implementing a vacuum conveying system for transport of bulk dry materials.

American Society of Safety Professionals' Safety 2024 Conference & Expo Heads to Denver in August

ASSP’s annual event unites safety professionals from across the world.

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