If you’re a news reporter who covers business, risk management, insurance or workplace safety, American Society of Safety Professionals can provide you with data and connect you to expert sources to help tell a compelling story about how safety impacts business.
About ASSP
American Society of Safety Professionals is a global association for occupational safety and health professionals dedicated to creating safe work environments across all industries. For more than 100 years, ASSP has been at the forefront of helping occupational safety and health professionals protect people and property through their efforts to prevent workplace injuries, illnesses and fatalities.
Read more about ASSP’s history as a long-standing leader in the safety industry.
Learn more about ASSP
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May 07, 2026
The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) today announced it has bestowed its highest honor — the Society’s Fellow distinction — on James Boretti, CSP, FASSP.
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Apr 30, 2026
The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) today named Wyatt Bradbury, CSP, CHST, CIT, as its 2026 Safety Professional of the Year.
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Apr 23, 2026
The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) today named Leo J. DeBobes, M.A., CSP, CIT, CPEA, as the recipient of its Thomas F. Bresnahan Standards Medal.
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Apr 21, 2026
The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) today announced its new volunteer leaders following the Society’s 2026 elections. All terms are effective July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027.
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Apr 16, 2026
The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) today named two Michigan professors as the recipients of its national 2026 William E. Tarrants Outstanding Safety Educator Award: Ahmed Al-Bayati, PhD, PE, Associate DBIA™, and Tara Diesbourg, PhD, CPE.
How ASSP Helps the Media
Just as we provide our members the resources they need to advance the safety profession and ensure that workplaces are safe, we’re also ready to provide the media with the resources you need to develop compelling stories that further the workplace safety conversation.
To help you make a positive impact on the businesses and industries you cover, we can:
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Media contact: ASSP Communications, communications@assp.org
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