We collaborate with key stakeholders in safety, research, sustainability, human capital, and other occupations and industries dedicated to advancing safety in the workplace, protecting workers and advocating for the safety profession.
Government Agencies
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
ASSP and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) collaborate to advance the protection of workers, promote best practices, address worker well-being and encourage employers to develop and use safety management programs and effective prevention strategies.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
ASSP and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) have formed an alliance to create safer and healthier workplaces.
In addition to ASSP’s alliance with OSHA, many ASSP chapters have formed their own alliances with OSHA regional offices on issues of importance to these member communities.
Memoranda of Understanding
ASSP also has memoranda of understanding (MOUs) with the following organizations:
- American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA)
- International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA)
- Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA)
- National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA)
- OneWISH: Women & Inclusion in Safety and Health
- People Sustainability
- Safety for Non-Profits (S4NP)
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)
- Voluntary Protection Programs Participants' Association (VPPPA)
Through these MOUs, ASSP commits to collaborating with like-minded organizations in areas and on projects of mutual interest, including areas such as government relations and public policy, education and training, research and development of best practices, and outreach on key OSH issues. All of these efforts help ASSP remain at the forefront of helping occupational safety and health professionals protect people and property.