We collaborate with key stakeholders in safety, research, sustainability, human capital, and other occupations and industries dedicated to advancing safety in the workplace, protecting workers and advocating for the safety profession.
Government Agencies
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
ASSP and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) collaborate to advance the protection of workers, promote best practices, address worker well-being and encourage employers to develop and use safety management programs and effective prevention strategies.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
ASSP and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) have formed an alliance to create safer and healthier workplaces.
In addition to ASSP’s alliance with OSHA, many ASSP chapters have formed their own alliances with OSHA regional offices on issues of importance to these member communities.
Memoranda of Understanding or Affiliations
ASSP also has memoranda of understanding (MOUs) and/or is affiliated with the following organizations:
- American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA)
- Association for Advancing Automation (A3)
- Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP)
- Canadian Society of Safety Engineers (CSSE)
- Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention (CIASP)
- Construction Safety Research Alliance (CSRA)
- Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation (CAOHC)
- International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA)
- Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA)
- National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA)
- National Safety Council (NSC)
- NATE: The Communications Infrastructure Contractors Association
- OneWISH: Women & Inclusion in Safety and Health
- People Sustainability
- Safety for Non-Profits (S4NP)
- Scaffold & Access Industry Association (SAIA)
- United Nations
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)
- Voluntary Protection Programs Participants' Association (VPPPA)
ASSP commits to collaborating with like-minded organizations in areas and on projects of mutual interest, including areas such as government relations and public policy, education and training, research and development of best practices, and outreach on key occupational EHS issues. All of these efforts help ASSP remain at the forefront of helping occupational EHS professionals protect people and property.