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American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP)
Non-profit Organizations
Park Ridge, IL 117,641 followers
Working together for a safer, stronger future.
About us
The American Society of Safety Professionals is a global association for occupational safety and health (OSH) professionals. Since 1911, we have supported OSH professionals in their efforts to prevent workplace injuries, illnesses and fatalities. We provide education, advocacy, standards development and a professional community to our members in order to advance their careers and the OSH profession as a whole. We respect the rights of individuals using social media to voice their views and opinions. However, within our social media channels, we reserve the right to remove comments that are considered inappropriate, off-topic, abusive, or are being used to promote and solicit for third-party sites, initiatives or products. Please keep comments related to the topics presented and always show respect for other members of this community. We monitor this space actively to facilitate dialogue and to enforce our social media policies. We reserve the right to block individuals from participating if they demonstrate inappropriate or abusive behavior. HOW TO ACT - Be positive. Respect people as individuals by keeping your tone positive and your comments constructive. Don't post content that is inappropriate for the workplace. Don't solicit, advertise or use profanity. - Be helpful. Everyone is here looking to learn and improve. - Protect privacy. Don't share anything about yourself or your organization that you would not want to see on a road-side billboard. - Share, share, share. You have great experiences that can help others. Share them! Volunteer leaders are required to follow our Volunteer Social Media Policy: https://www.assp.org/about/society-bylaws-and-guidelines/society-operating-guidelines/sog-section-2.4 All members are required to follow our Code of Professional Conduct: https://www.assp.org/about/society-bylaws-and-guidelines/code-of-conduct To ask questions or share feedback, please contact social@assp.org.
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http://www.assp.org
External link for American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP)
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Park Ridge, IL
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1911
- Specialties
- Safety Health Environment, Advocacy, Professional Development, and Member Networking & Support
Locations
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Primary
520 N. Northwest Hwy
Park Ridge, IL 60068, US
Employees at American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP)
Updates
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ANSI/ASSP A10.50 is a first-of-its-kind standard for heat stress management in construction and demolition. Tom Bobick, David May and Cheryl Ambrose of the A10.50 subcommittee join our last episode to share how it can help you protect your workforce. https://assp.us/4dCjV1U
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Improving workplace safety and health requires the collaboration of subject matter experts and business leaders. This report, featuring the insights of seasoned executives, will give you the context to make smart decisions and drive change. assp.us/4dqvucu
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Happy #MothersDay to all the moms helping keep us happy, healthy and safe.
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Whether by participating in occupational safety and health or influencing its effectiveness, these 10 Asian Americans have a significant place in history. #AAPIHeritageMonth
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Through our Safety Professional of the Year Award, we recognize outstanding achievement in the profession and acknowledge a member’s service over five years. In this free May 21 webinar, learn how to submit a petition and get your questions answered. assp.us/4ag5nCq
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Expert Amy Timmerman helped an aluminum manufacturer implement the ISO 45001 consensus standard to improve its safety and health management. Watch the full version of her Safety Success Story: https://assp.us/4bapHpX
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We are proud to support the career development of active duty military personnel and reservists in the safety profession through reduced membership dues and our Military Practice Specialty. https://assp.us/39iwz9S #MilitaryAppreciationMonth
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Falls from height are the leading cause of death in construction, with more than 350 fatalities per year. But fall injuries and deaths are preventable. Board member Thomas Kramer shares the importance of participating in this week’s National Safety Stand-Down. #StandDown4Safety
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The Total Worker Health approach recognizes how physical, mental and social factors impact workplace safety and provides a framework for promoting worker well-being. President Jim Thornton shares tips to implement these principles in your organization. https://assp.us/44nxzlm