The Nutmeg Chapter of ASSE
Serves the southern half of the state of Connecticut from Greenwich to Stonington (southern 4 counties) and, includes Danbury, Waterbury, Meriden, Middletown, Colchester, Jewett City and areas south.
(http://nutmeg.asse.org)

We are a varied group of professionals, representing a diverse group of businesses, with a passion for worker safety and a desire to share information. Some of these businesses include, but are not limited to: Contractors, Safety Consultants, Power Generation, Regulatory Agencies, Genetics, Educational Institutions, Materials Forensics, Entertainment, Research, Aviation, Chemical Industry, Safety Publications, Manufacturing, Insurance, Municipalities, Medicine and Health, Food Industry, Emergency response and Transportation (to name a few).

ABOUT THE SOCIETY
Founded in 1911, the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) is the oldest and largest professional safety organization. Based in Des Plaines, Illinois, ASSE has 30,000 members who manage, supervise, research and consult on safety, health, transportation and environmental issues in all industries, government, labor and education. ASSE is a global organization that works to advance the technical, scientific, managerial and ethical knowledge and skills of occupational safety, health and environmental professionals, and is committed to protecting people, property and the environment.

ASSE is a 501 (c) (6) non-profit organization. It provides such services as education, public affairs, government affairs, and involvement in national and international safety standards development, technical publications, and timely communications on safety advancements worldwide. Occupational safety, health and environmental professionals work to prevent workplace injuries and illnesses, create safer work and leisure environments, and develop safer products. For more information visit ASSE’s website at www.asse.org.

(The northern half of CT is served by the “Connecticut Valley Chapter” http://ctvalley.asse.org/)