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June 1, 2005
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Compliance Magazine recently spoke with Jack Dobson, manager, occupational safety and health for Simplicity Manufacturing Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Briggs and Stratton. As Dobson takes the reins at ASSE, he shared his goals for the association for the coming year, as well as the evolving role of the safety professional in U.S. companies.

Compliance Magazine: What new skills and experience do you believe safety professionals need to attain to remain competitive in their own field, as well as continue to contribute to the needs of the businesses they work for?

Jack Dobson: To me, one of the greatest aspects of being in the safety profession is there are always new challenges and new ...

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