ASSP Society Update

ASSP’s Jennifer McNelly joined the executive panel at BCSP Foundation Research & Innovation Summit to discuss OSH research and application of findings to meet industry needs.

The former Military Branch of the Public Sector Practice Specialty recently became its own practice specialty after approval from ASSP’s Board of Directors. With more than 1,200 members, the Military Practice Specialty is ASSP’s 19th practice specialty and is the first new addition since 2013.

Listen to “Challenging Assumptions in the Workplace,” where ASSP’s President Diana Stegall discusses gender roles and the workplace with ASSP’s Jennifer McNelly.

ASSP Director-at-Large, Carl Heinlein, joined Cincinnati Edition to discuss cell phone use and safety in the workplace.

Early bird registration for SafetyFOCUS 2020 is now open. Register before Oct. 18, 2019 to get the early bird pricing for one of our biggest events of the year.

OSH Generations is about family and the safety profession. Many OSH professionals have parents or children who are also in the profession. Here's the story of Kirk Davis.

Several ASSP members were recently appointed to the U.S. Department of Labor’s Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH). The committee advises the OSHA Administrator on construction safety and health standards and policy matters. Seven of the 15 committee members are ASSP members.

Those who hold the SMS (safety management specialist) or CPP (certified protection professional) designation can now qualify as a professional member of the Society.

ASSP’s Central Indiana Chapter donated 143 safety vests to be used by the homeless members of the Indianapolis community who often need to ride their bikes to and from work during the dark hours of the day.

Two ASSP members were recognized by Columbia Southern University (CSU) for their accomplishments and for their commitment to safety and professionalism.

ASSP’s South Texas Chapter celebrated the office transition meeting with a unique tradition—a chapter presidential time capsule. Share your unique traditions with ASSP.

OSH Generations is about family and the safety profession. Many OSH professionals have parents or children who are also in the profession. Here's the story of Sam Gualardo, a professional member of our Western Pennsylvania Chapter.

Randal Keller, a professional member of our Purchase Area Chapter, has been named the Jesse D. Jones Endowed Professor for Murray State University’s Jesse D. Jones College of Science, Engineering and Technology.

ASSP recently released several standards publications that are now available for purchase.

OSH Generations is about family and the safety profession. Many OSH professionals have parents or children who are also in the profession. Here's the story of Dan Hannan, a professional member of our Northwest Chapter, and his father, Dan Hannan Sr.