Apps have become incredibly important for occupational health and safety, protecting workers without requiring them to carry another device.

The oil and gas industry safety expert from the Middle East has been an ASSP member for 15 years and has helped advance occupational safety and health for more than 30 years in India, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates.

In this episode, chief editor Benita Mehta interviews Gavin Coyle, CEO and founder of The Coyle Group, a safety consultancy that helps entrepreneurs and businesses of all sizes to protect their people, profits and reputation. 

Time is short for workplace safety and health professionals to get the best rate for the Safety 2023 Professional Development Conference and Exposition in San Antonio. The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) offers a discounted early rate for its signature event through March 16.

For one price, safety professionals receive 12-month access to an online library of content featuring more than 100 courses presented by industry experts.

ASSP recently published the third edition of the “Safety Professionals Handbook,” its flagship book that helps safety professionals expand their knowledge, advance their careers and improve safety at work.

Safety professionals are responsible for mitigating the many ways employees are endangered on the job, including the potential for violent crime.

In this podcast episode, safety professional Heather Chapman, MS, CSP, CHMM, CEAS, shares her thoughts on the current state of the safety industry and where she thinks it is heading this year.

More than 200 continuing education sessions will provide practical information that safety professionals can immediately put to use at their organizations.

Many organizations commented on the recent Bureau of Labor Statistics’ report detailing increasing workplace fatalities. Here’s what some of them had to say.