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Publisher: American Society of Safety Professionals
Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 19–22, 2017
Paper Number: ASSE-17-618
..., education and training. Exhibit 1. Trends in labor skills and availability of skilled workers in 7 metro areas. Throughout the past 50 years countries like Canada and the United States have also been undergoing a second revolution: a dramatic decrease in average family size. This birth rate decrease is now...
Proceedings Papers
Publisher: American Society of Safety Professionals
Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 19–22, 2017
Paper Number: ASSE-17-614
... by President Richard Nixon, which dictates that as far as possible, every working person in the United States should have safe and healthful work and places of work. In a sense, this is an attempt by the government to legislate morality because it implies that, if left to our own devices, our tendency would...
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Publisher: American Society of Safety Professionals
Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 26–29, 2016
Paper Number: ASSE-16-574
... Session No. 574 Preventing Opioid Overuse in Workers Compensation Katherine Schofield, PhD, CSP, ARM, CHST, CSRM University of Minnesota Duluth Duluth, MN Introduction Drug overuse, abuse, and overdose are a growing and alarming problem within the United States. Startlingly, the Center...
Proceedings Papers
Publisher: American Society of Safety Professionals
Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 26–29, 2016
Paper Number: ASSE-16-575
... and effectively. Workforce Obesity Costs Then, there is obesity. Obesity rates in the United States since 1985 have risen at epidemic rates.11 When correlated to the rise in healthcare costs as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product over this same time period, it is clear that obesity alone has had a tremendous...
Proceedings Papers
Publisher: American Society of Safety Professionals
Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 26–29, 2016
Paper Number: ASSE-16-550
... Interest Continues to Grow in the Proposed Standard It's been over two decades since the idea for an ISO standard on an Occupational Health and Safety Management System Standard (OHSMS) first surfaced. Now, after three failed attempts, the international community, including the United States...
Proceedings Papers
Publisher: American Society of Safety Professionals
Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 26–29, 2016
Paper Number: ASSE-16-617
... in labor skills and availability of skilled workers in 7 metro areas. Throughout the past 50 years countries like Canada and the United States have also been undergoing a second revolution: a dramatic decrease in average family size. This birth rate decrease is now at the point where most western countries...
Proceedings Papers
Publisher: American Society of Safety Professionals
Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 7–10, 2015
Paper Number: ASSE-15-618
... with these advances in safety was the rise of a workplace wellness movement in the United States, driven in part by rising health care costs in the 1970s and 1980s. 2 As costs increased, employers began to introduce "worksite health promotion" programs on a large scale in an effort to keep their employees healthier...
Proceedings Papers
Publisher: American Society of Safety Professionals
Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 7–10, 2015
Paper Number: ASSE-15-566
... Workplace Safety Index, Falls (on same level) account for 15.4% of all workplace injuries. The direct compensation cost for these same injuries in 2012 was a staggering $9.19 billion. It is the second leading cause of worker injuries in the United States. Through years of consulting with various customers...
Proceedings Papers
Publisher: American Society of Safety Professionals
Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 7–10, 2015
Paper Number: ASSE-15-605
... institutions to the United States Military the wide-ranging and flexible nature of risk assessment makes it a great tool for identifying, assessing and remediating risk. Although risk assessment is a commonly used term, the definition and application of risk assessment methods can vary widely. Even in the HSE...
Proceedings Papers
Publisher: American Society of Safety Professionals
Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 7–10, 2015
Paper Number: ASSE-15-676
... proactive measures to protect their workers at work, at home and on the road. safety risk management banking & finance workplace information safety manager canada safety skill employee injury off-the-job injury united states protect employee 24 7 injury hazard unintentional injury...
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Publisher: American Society of Safety Professionals
Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 7–10, 2015
Paper Number: ASSE-15-S63
... spanish language united states english word concha labor law immigration us government th century lexicon latin american country mexico spanglish translation grandfather employment law labor force audience artificial intelligence history safety professional texas new york...
Proceedings Papers
Publisher: American Society of Safety Professionals
Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 7–10, 2015
Paper Number: ASSE-15-S51
...Session No. S51 Fatal Injuries Affecting Hispanic Workers In the United States: A Rising Trend Needing Urgent Attention Rixio E. Medina, CSP, STS, CPP Rixio Medina & Associates, L.P. Corpus Christi, Texas Introduction In 2013, 797 Hispanic workers died in the United States from work-related...
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Proceedings Papers
Publisher: American Society of Safety Professionals
Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 7–10, 2015
Paper Number: ASSE-15-537
... equipment or personal items such as razors or towels. bacteria infection centers for disease control and prevention vaccination meningitis symptom infectious disease cdc pertussis antibiotic exposure shingles united states measles workplace health & medicine cough virus lyme...
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Publisher: American Society of Safety Professionals
Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 7–10, 2015
Paper Number: ASSE-15-564
... intervention consumer health productivity united states health & medicine centers for disease control and prevention employer total cost obesity strategic health management wellness program Session 564 Healthy Workforce Program: How Workers Comp and Wellness Programs Go Together Matthew J...
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Publisher: American Society of Safety Professionals
Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 7–10, 2015
Paper Number: ASSE-15-709a
... When I was a lot younger, without the grey hair, which is now very evident, I visited as many British people do the United States, well Florida; it has to be said that many British people consider Kissimmee to be America and spent as you can imagine a lot of money on attending the theme parks. I...
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Publisher: American Society of Safety Professionals
Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 8–11, 2014
Paper Number: ASSE-14-555
... considerations Discuss the importance of a written pool safety plan accessible means safety risk management spa health & medicine pool safety knowledge management best practice injury requirement united states responsibility water management swimming pool safety patron in-service...
Proceedings Papers
Publisher: American Society of Safety Professionals
Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 8–11, 2014
Paper Number: ASSE-14-604
... turned the United States into the fattest and one of the sickest nations in the world. Employers are seeing the effects of this phenomenon by the upward spiraling costs of health insurance, lost productivity from worker absenteeism, and reduced productivity from worker presenteeism! The burden...
Proceedings Papers
Publisher: American Society of Safety Professionals
Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 8–11, 2014
Paper Number: ASSE-14-610
.... waste management osh act us government judicial branch hsse standard discharge environmental law safety profession neil ehs professional pesticide regulation united states employer medical record pollutant statute information ny introduction hazardous waste environmental regulation...
Proceedings Papers
Publisher: American Society of Safety Professionals
Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 8–11, 2014
Paper Number: ASSE-14-657A
... as "vicarious liability" and it is the form that is currently in place in the United States. The "identification theory" which is the form of corporate criminal liability used in the English, Australian and New Zealand common law, would also fall into the "derivative liability" category. The Canadian approach...
Proceedings Papers
Publisher: American Society of Safety Professionals
Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 8–11, 2014
Paper Number: ASSE-14-654
... must address them aggressively and effectively. Workforce Obesity Costs Then, there is obesity. Obesity rates in the United States since 1985 have risen at epidemic rates.11 When correlated to the rise in healthcare costs as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) over this same time period...
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