UA Safety Program Supervisor Elected President of State Chapter

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Randy Easterling, safety program supervisor for The University of Alabama’s Safe State Consultation Program, has been elected president of the Alabama Chapter of the American Society of Safety Engineers, a professional association of occupational safety and health professionals.

Easterling is a certified industrial hygienist in comprehensive practice by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene and a Certified Safety Professional in comprehensive practice by the Board of Certified Safety Professionals.

He is a professional member of ASSE, a full member of the American Industrial Hygiene Association and a diplomat of the Academy of Industrial Hygiene.

He is a member of the safety committee for the Associated Builders and Contractors, the safety committee and Fall Conference Planning Committee for Manufacture Alabama and a planning committee for the Central Alabama Construction Safety Conference.

The Alabama Chapter of the American Society of Safety Engineers was established in 1938 and has 374 members. The Alabama chapter consists of the Tuscaloosa/West Alabama Section, the Northeast Alabama Section, the Auburn/Montgomery Section, the Auburn University Student Section and the UAB Student Section.

ASSE is active in providing educational and professional development opportunities to its members. The Alabama chapter has an active scholarship program providing three annual awards to students.

Contact

Richard LeComte, media relations, rllecomte@ur.ua.edu, 205/348-3782

Source

Randy Easterling, 205/348-8567, reasterling@ccs.ua.edu