Category: November 2022 Newsletter

NASP has partnered with the National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) to offer a 4 hour (0.4 CEU) live-stream online course to discuss the intricacies of the Hazard Communication Standard. This HAZCOM training will take place in two parts: In Part I (2 Hours), we will discuss basic OSHA requirements…

Employers must connect their Injury Tracking Account to a Login.gov account to submit their 2022 workplace injury and illness data next year. Login.gov is a secure sign-in service that allows the public to access government applications using one account and password. You must use the same email address for your…

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OSHA has issued citations to three New Jersey contractors who willfully exposed employees to potentially lethal dangers by allowing them to work near energized power lines at a Paterson worksite. Earlier this year, the local power utility alerted OSHA about workers constructing a five-story apartment building too close to nearby…

New research reveals that the National Weather Service heat index may be leading people to misjudge the dangers of extreme heat, and it may underestimate the effect of extreme heat on the human body. Experts are finding that the current heat warning system in the U.S. is falling short as…

According to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), a 2021 natural gas explosion in Texas that killed two workers and injured two others could’ve been prevented if employees had received safety training preparing them for abnormal operating conditions. In June of last year, workers from Atmos Energy Corporation and Bobcat…

NASP now offers two versions of our flagship Certified Safety Manager (CSM) course. The CSM course is perfect for general industry safety managers, and the Certified Safety Manager: Construction (CSMC) is everything you love about the CSM, but with a focus on topics geared more towards the construction industry. This…