The Building Trades Employers' Association (BTEA) has formed a strategic alliance with the
American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE).
"HSE (health, safety and environment) should be an integral part of any organisation's core value system, it should be in their DNA, driven internally and corporately governed," said Kathy Seabrook, president of the
American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE), which is endorsing the HSE Forum in Energy.
Connie Muncy (Wright State University), a safety officer for Montgomery County Water Services in Kettering, Ohio, was named one of "100 Women--Making a Difference in Safety," a project of the Women in Safety Engineering Common Interest Group, which is part of the
American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE).
For the 10th Year in a row, Liberty Mutual Insurance has supported key efforts to improve workplace safety, donating $30,000 to the
American Society of Safety Engineers' (ASSE) Foundation toward the Liberty Mutual Safety Research Fellowship Program.
This risk assessment procedure, however, needs to be further emphasised within the region because it is the most important technique to creating a "zero harm zero accident" project or work site, Dr Darryl Hill, president of the
American Society of Safety Engineers, recently told Gulf News.
Matthew Cohen, account manager/operations manager at Sedgwick, also said that Family Dollar projects its return-on-investment "in the high six figures." Those savings are reflected in lower workers' comp disability claims costs and indirect costs, which the
American Society of Safety Engineers estimates could run as much as 20 times direct costs, Cohen said.
March 15-17:
American Society of Safety Engineers Joint Conference with OSHA, 50 attendees, Valley River Inn
In response, the
American Society of Safety Engineers encourages safety, health and environmental specialists to help farm producers create a plan to prevent deadly agricultural injuries and illnesses.
The
American Society of Safety Engineers found in a recent study that for every $1 spent on a quality safety and health program, businesses saved $8.
This mammoth undertaking, nearly eight years in the making, represents the combined efforts of 300 authors and reviewers, along with 1,000 members of the
American Society of Safety Engineers who contributed their expertise as well.