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PureSafety Press Releases

PureSafety is committed to providing the industry's most comprehensive suite of powerful, easy-to-use online safety training and risk management software solutions. We are also committed to being a trusted partner who keeps those in our industry and our community well-informed about developments involving our company. To that end, we frequently send out press releases to regional and national media. Below you'll find links to our most recent press releases, as well as an archive of past releases.

Recent Press Releases

PureSafety Named to BusinessTN Magazine’s Hot 100 List
Nashville, TN., December 4, 2007 – PureSafety has been named one of Tennessee’s Hot 100 fastest growing privately-owned companies by BusinessTN Magazine. BusinessTN’s Hot 100 award is the evolution of the Fast 50 award, which PureSafety won in 2005.   Read More...

PureSafety Partners with LRN to Expand Online Environmental, Health and Safety Course Coverage
Nashville, TN., September 10, 2007 - PureSafety announced it has partnered with LRN, a leading provider of ethics and compliance solutions. Under the terms of the agreement, LRN will be promoting PureSafety’s industry leading catalog of online Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) courses together with its extensive library of online ethics and compliance courses.   Read More...

PureSafety Named 2007 Music City Future 50 Winner
Nashville, TN., September 4, 2007 – PureSafety has been named a 2007 Music City Future 50 company for a second year in a row and the third time overall. The Music City Future 50 is an annual recognition program of the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce to celebrate the 50 fastest-growing, privately owned companies in the area.   Read More...

PureSafety Welcomes New Safety and Risk Management Specialist to Growing Team
Nashville, TN., July 18, 2007 – PureSafety announced the addition of Natae Caliper to its growing team of safety and risk management specialists. As the newest member of the PureSafety’s team, Ms. Caliper will provide dual support for PureSafety’s Business Development and the Safety and Risk Management teams.   Read More...

PureSafety’s Ron A. Kirsch Awarded Middle Tennessee’s “Safety Professional of the Year” by American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE)
Nashville, TN., June 5, 2007 -- PureSafety announced that Ron A. Kirsch, Ph.D., Vice President of Business Development for PureSafety, was awarded “Safety Professional of the Year” (SPY award) by the Middle Tennessee Chapter of the ASSE.   Read More...

PureSafety Certified by International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET)
Nashville, TN., June 4, 2007 -- PureSafety announced today that it is now an authorized provider of the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET).   Read More...

PureSafety Donates Online Safety Training to Whirlpool® Building Blocks Project Volunteers in Phoenix
NASHVILLE, TN, April 24, 2007 -– PureSafety announced today that it will once again be providing online safety training for volunteers participating in the Whirlpool Building Blocks project taking place in Phoenix, Ariz., May 14th – 18th, 2007.   Read More...

PureSafety “On Demand” Training Tools Make Safety Training Easy to Deliver, Track and Manage for Individuals and Smaller Organizations
Nashville, TN., March 29, 2007– PureSafety, the leading provider of online safety training and risk management software solutions, today announced the availability of two new and improved “On Demand” training delivery and management tools designed for individuals and smaller organizations looking for pay-as-you-go pricing and no long-term contracts – puresafetyondemand.com and shatrainingondemand.com.   Read More...

PureSafety Launches Foreign Language EH&S Suite to Help Customers Address Key International Safety and Risk Management Issues
Nashville, TN., February 13, 2007 -- PureSafety has always been a leader in providing online safety courses in both English and Spanish, with over 100 Spanish courses currently available and growing. To better support its multi-national customers, PureSafety has recently translated 23 key OSHA essential courses into French, German, Italian and Mandarin Chinese. The courses have also been localized to meet safety regulations in their country of origin.   Read More...

PureSafety Partners with eEmpACT to Provide Integrated Workers’ Compensation Management Software Solution
NASHVILLE, TN., February 7, 2007 – PureSafety announced today that it has partnered with eEmpACT Software, a Bond International Company, to provide full integration between the company’s staffing industry software and PureSafety’s Prognos™ Software modules designed to streamline and improve management of employee safety, workers’ compensation and disability programs.   Read More...

PureSafety and ASHI Partner to Provide a “Blended Learning” Approach, Giving Customers More Training Time Each Week
Nashville, TN., December 5, 2006 – PureSafety, the leading provider of online safety training and risk management solutions, announces a partnership with the American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI), a leading association of professional safety and health educators.   Read More...

PureSafety Wins Westbank Chamber of Commerce Technology Innovator Award – 2nd Year in a Row
Nashville, TN., November 8, 2006 -- On Saturday, October 21st, the Westbank & District Chamber of Commerce (British Columbia) held its 6th annual Business Excellence Awards. There were 15 categories in all, and the Chamber of Commerce received over 180 company nominations.   Read More...

PureSafety Donates Online Safety Training to Whirlpool® Building Blocks Project Volunteers
NASHVILLE, TN, October 31, 2006 – PureSafety announced today that it will be providing online safety training for volunteers of the Whirlpool® Building Blocks project, an initiative created by Whirlpool to raise awareness of the affordable housing crisis and to help eliminate substandard housing in the United States.   Read More...

PureSafety Expands Suite of Safety and Risk Management Solutions through Acquisition of PerDatum
NASHVILLE, TN, October 17, 2006 – PureSafety, the leading provider of online safety training and risk management solutions, today announced the acquisition of PerDatum, Inc., a leading provider of software for employee safety, workers’ compensation and employee disability management, located in Columbus, Ohio.   Read More...

PureSafety Welcomes New Safety and Risk Management Specialist
Nashville, TN., September 26, 2006 – PureSafety, the leading provider of online safety training and risk management solutions, announces the addition of Jonathan Jacobi as its newest Safety/Risk Management specialist.   Read More...

PureSafety Now Offers Over 100 Online Courses, in Spanish, to Help Hispanic Workers Stay Safe on the Job
Nashville, TN., September 6, 2006 – PureSafety, the leading provider of online safety training and risk management solutions announces the availability of their comprehensive Spanish Course Library, containing over 100 online courses that have been developed to provide safety training to Hispanic employees.   Read More...

PureSafety Named a 2006 Music City Future 50 Winner
Nashville, TN, August 16, 2006 – PureSafety has been named a 2006 Music City Future 50 company. The Music City Future 50 is an annual recognition program of the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce to celebrate the 50 fastest-growing, privately owned companies in the area.   Read More...

PureSafety Launches New Semiconductor Safety Suite to Address Unique Industry Safety Hazards
Nashville, TN, August 02, 2006 – PureSafety, a leading provider of online safety training and risk management solutions, today announced the release of a new suite of six online safety courses designed specifically for the Semiconductor Industry.   Read More...

PureSafety and Driver's Alert Partner to Offer Vehicle Monitoring and Online Driver Safety Education Solutions
Nashville, TN, April 28, 2006 – PureSafety and Driver’s Alert today announced that they will begin offering a market-leading combination of vehicle monitoring and online driver safety education to companies looking to reduce fleet accidents and related insurance costs.   Read More...

PureSafety and Council of Industry Partner To Give Members Access to Online Safety Training
Nashville, TN, March 9, 2006 – PureSafety, the leading provider of online safety training and risk management solutions, is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Council of Industry, a not-for-profit organization serving manufacturing companies in the Hudson Valley (Southeastern NY) area.   Read More...

David Bartholomew, CEO of Staffmark, Joins PureSafety Board Of Directors
Nashville, TN., February 6, 2006 - PureSafety, the leading provider of online safety training and risk management solutions, proudly welcomes David Bartholomew as the newest member of its Board Of Directors.   Read More...

Occupational Hazards Names 2005 America’s Safest Companies
October 4, 2005 - At first blush, Occupational Hazards magazine’s 12 picks for America’s Safest Companies of 2005 have about as much in common as a bag of Doritos and a gallon of Speedway gasoline.   Read More...

Business Tennessee Recognizes PureSafety as a Fast50 Company
Nashville, TN., August 1, 2005 - PureSafety announced that it has been recognized as one of Tennessee’s fastest growing private companies by Business Tennessee Magazine. The second annual list of fastest growing companies will appear in the August 2005 issue of Business Tennessee, which is on newsstands now.   Read More...

The St. Paul Companies Selects PureSafety.com to Develop & Deliver Web-based Safety Training to its Policyholders
Nashville, TN., May 14, 2005 - PureSafety.com today announced that The St. Paul Companies (NYSE: SPC) has chosen PureSafety to develop & deliver web-based Environmental, Health and Safety training to its policyholders, initially for its construction and commercial markets.   Read More...

PureSafety Wins Two Compliance Magazine “Best of the Web Safety Awards” for 2005
Nashville, TN., May 2, 2005 - PureSafety has been named "Best Online Training" solution and “Best E-Commerce Site” in Compliance Magazine´s “Best of the Web Safety Awards” for 2005.   Read More...

PureSafety Welcomes New Safety and Risk Management Specialist to Growing Team
Nashville, TN, March 4, 2005 - PureSafety, a leading provider of online safety training and risk management solutions, recently announced the appointment of Garey Shane Austin (Shane) as its new Safety/Risk Management Specialist.   Read More...

PureSafety Introduces Online Integrated Health & Injury Risk Reduction Program from eDoc4u
Nashville TN., February 17, 2005 - PureSafety, a leading provider of online safety training and risk management solutions, is pleased to announce a partnership with eDoc4u to provide the first online integrated health and injury risk reduction program designed to empower, educate and motivate employees to improve their health and safety.   Read More...

PureSafety Named to Inc. 500’s Fastest Growing Private Companies for 2004
Nashville, TN, October 21, 2004 - PureSafety today announced that it has been named one of Inc. 500’s Fasting Growing Private Companies for 2004. Inc. Magazine ranked PureSafety #206 on the list with an average annual sales growth of 173% and total sales growth of 692% over the measured period.   Read More...

Occupational Hazards Names 2004 America's Safest Companies
September 14, 2004 - The 17 diverse companies named by Occupational Hazards as the 2004 America's Safest Companies share dedication to safe work, healthy workers.   Read More...

PureSafety Introduces Health & Wellness Course Suite to Help Companies Combat Increasing Employee Healthcare Costs
Nashville, TN., September 1, 2004 - PureSafety, a leading provider of online safety training and risk management solutions, today announced a new course suite designed to raise employee awareness on four key health and wellness issues that target the major factors that contribute to over 80% of the primary costs in healthcare today.   Read More...

PureSafety and Montana State Fund Partner to Deliver Internet-Based Environmental, Health & Safety Training to MSF Policyholders
Nashville, TN., July 26, 2004 - PureSafety, a leading provider of online safety training and risk management solutions, today announced that Montana State Fund (MSF), the state’s largest workers' compensation insurer, has chosen PureSafety to help deliver Internet-based Environmental, Health and Safety training solutions to its policyholders.   Read More...

PureSafety Wins Compliance Magazine’s ‘Best of the Web Safety Award’ for 2004
Nashville, TN., April 29, 2004 - PureSafety, the leading provider of online safety training & risk management solutions, has been named the "Best Online Training" solution in Compliance Magazine's May 2004 issue.   Read More...

PureSafety Expands its Driver Safety Suite to Meet the Comprehensive Training Needs of Fleet Owners & Operators
Nashville, TN., January 5, 2004 - PureSafety announced today that the company has expanded its driver safety course library to help meet the comprehensive training & risk management needs of companies operating motor vehicle fleets of any kind.   Read More...

The St. Paul Companies Targets Supervisor Training As Key Factor in Managing Workplace Safety and Health
Saint Paul, MN., December 10, 2003 - The St. Paul Companies (NYSE:SPC) announced today a new CD-ROM and online training series – Striving for Excellence: Elements of Effective Supervision - for workplace managers and supervisors. The four-part series helps promote safe and healthy behaviors in the workplace.   Read More...

PureSafety Expands its Customer Relationship with McLane Company
Nashville, TN., December 2, 2003 - PureSafety today announced that McLane Company, Inc., one of the nation's leading distribution and logistics companies, has expanded its online training services agreement. The agreement involves a major expansion beyond McLane’s Foodservice division, to include nearly 10,000 employees from within the McLane Company organization.   Read More...

BNA and PureSafety to Offer Employee Training Solution on the Web
Washington, D.C., June 21, 2003 - The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc. (BNA) and PureSafety today announced BNA and PureSafety will offer professionals a valuable combination of market-leading compliance information, easy-to-use training delivery and management tools, and engaging compliance-based course content designed to help companies improve workplace health, safety, and organizational performance.   Read More...

PureSafety and Miller Martin, LLP Partner to Offer FREE Online HIPAA Course to Assist Business Professionals on New Compliance Standard
Nashville, TN., April 1, 2003 - PureSafety, Inc today announced they have partnered with the law firm Miller Martin, LLP to offer a free HIPAA Overview course for use by business and Healthcare professionals. The 30-minute interactive HIPAA Overview course primarily targets senior level management staff, and provides a comprehensive explanation of the HIPAA privacy regulation and its impact on affected organizations.   Read More...

Midwest Wireless Selects PureSafety to Deliver Online Safety & Human Resource Compliance Training
Nashville, TN., February 19, 2003 - PureSafety today announced that Midwest Wireless, a leading provider of telecommunications services in the upper Midwest, has selected PureSafety’s Enterprise Learning Management System (LMS) to assist the company in delivering, tracking and managing its Human Resource and safety training programs.   Read More...

PureSafety Appoints Mike Kroll as Vice President of Sales & Marketing
Nashville, TN., January 20, 2003 - PureSafety today announced the appointment of Mike Kroll as its new Vice President of Sales & Marketing. Mr. Kroll brings over 12 years of corporate training sales & management expertise to PureSafety.   Read More...

PureSafety Expands Its Online Training Offering to Include The Human Equation HR Training Series
Nashville, TN., December 16, 2002 - PureSafety has added a suite of advanced human resources courses from The Human Equation to its online offering. The advanced HR courses are designed for management and supervisory level staff, and are an ideal complement to PureSafety’s existing course library designed for both employees and supervisors.   Read More...

PureSafety Announces Co-Marketing Agreement With J.J. Keller
Nashville, TN., November 4, 2002 - PureSafety and J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. (Keller), a leading supplier of safety and regulatory compliance solutions for transportation, manufacturing, construction, human resources and general industry, have signed a co-marketing agreement to jointly market PureSafety’s OSHA 300 Training Course and Keller’s Keller-Soft™ OSHA 300 Recordkeeper software.   Read More...

PureSafety Renews its Customer Relationship with Fisher Scientific International, Inc
Nashville, TN., October 14, 2002 - PureSafety today announced that Fisher Scientific International, Inc. (NYSE: FSH) has renewed its online training services agreement   Read More...

PureSafety Offers Seven New Web-based Human Resource Training Courses
Nashville, TN., August 19, 2002 - PureSafety announces the addition of seven new Human Resource courses to its training course library.   Read More...

PureSafety has been named a 2002 Music City Future 50 company.
Nashville, TN., August 14, 2002 - PureSafety, the proven leading provider of online safety, risk management and other compliance-driven corporate training has been named a 2002 Music City Future 50 Company.   Read More...

PureSafety Selected to Train Wyndham International Associates; Courseware to Train Hotel Field Staff
Nashville, TN., August 6, 2002 - PureSafety signed a perpetual course licensing agreement with Dallas-based Wyndham International, Inc., to provide the upscale and luxury hotel and resort company with safety training courseware for their associates.   Read More...

HAZWOPER Refresher Course Now Available Online Through PureSafety
Nashville, TN., December 7, 2001 - PureSafety announces the newest addition to its course library: a HAZWOPER refresher course, fully delivered online.   Read More...

AICC Certifies PureSafety Courseware
Nashville, TN., November 27, 2001 - The Aviation Industry CBT Committee (AICC) announced today that courses developed by PureSafety have been certified as compliant with the AICC guidelines for Web-based computer managed instructional (CMI) systems.   Read More...

William A. Grana, Jr. Named President & Chief Operating Officer of PureSafety
Nashville, TN., August 10, 2001 - William A. Grana, Jr. recently joined PureSafety as the organization’s President and Chief Operating Officer   Read More...

OSHA Training Institute Education Center at West Virginia University Selects PureSafety to Deliver Online Compliance Training
Nashville, TN., July 18, 2001 - The Region III OSHA Training Institute (OTI) Education Center at West Virginia University (WVU) has selected PureSafety to develop and deliver online OSHA certification courses.   Read More...

Compliance Magazine Selects PureSafety as the "Best Online Training" Solution
Nashville, TN., June 25, 2001 - PureSafety was named the "Best Online Training" solution in Compliance Magazine's May 2001 issue.   Read More...

Robert Reeves Joins the PureSafety Team
Nashville, TN., May 21, 2001 - Robert Reeves recently joined PureSafety.com as the organization’s Solution Trainer   Read More...

PureSafety.com and FDRSafety Release www.fdrtrainer.com
Nashville, TN., May 14, 2001 - PureSafety.com and FDRsafety, a leading safety consulting organization, today announced that they have released their co-operative web-based training offering.   Read More...

PureWorks, Inc. Makes International Acquisition of Kaede Graphics & Design
Nashville, TN., May 8, 2001 - PureWorks, Inc. today announced that it has acquired Kaede Graphics & Design, a Westbank, British Columbia-based computer graphics design firm.   Read More...

PureSafety.com Secures Additional $2 Million in Financing
Nashville, TN., March 6, 2001 - PureSafety.com today announced the completion of a $2 million round of financing, lead by Cleverventures Learning Fund, LLC, New York/Los Angeles/Miami.   Read More...

Craig L. Leipold Joins PureSafety.com Board of Directors
Nashville, TN., November 6, 2000 - Craig L. Leipold, owner of the Nashville Predators, today announced his participation on the Board of Directors of PureSafety.com,a Nashville-based company producing Internet-based environmental, health and safety training courses.   Read More...

PureSafety.com Introduces Version 4.0
Nashville, TN., October 30, 2000 - In response to client requests and input, PureSafety.com recently introduced the latest version of the PureSafety.com solution: Version 4.0.   Read More...

PureSafety.com Names Chris Carnahan CFO
Nashville, TN., August 31, 2000 - PureSafety.com, a Nashville-based major provider of web-based safety training solutions, has named Christopher T. Carnahan, CPA, to the position of Chief Financial Officer.   Read More...

PureSafety.com And Rogers’ Learning System Sign Exclusive Strategic Alliance Agreement to Create Web-based Safety Training
Nashville, TN., June 17, 2000 - PureSafety.com today announced an exclusive strategic alliance agreement with Rogers’ Learning System, a top producer of workplace safety, health and regulatory compliance training products.   Read More...

PureSafety.com Completes $4.5 Million Round of Financing; Fisher Scientific Becomes Strategic Partner
Nashville, TN., June 6, 2000 - PureSafety.com today announced the completion of a $4.5 million round of financing, provided by Alchematrix LLC, Thompson Machinery, as well as other investors.   Read More...

PureSafety.com and the Marcom Group, Ltd. Sign Partnership Agreement to Create Web-based Safety Training
Nashville, TN., April 17, 2000 - PureSafety.com today announced a reseller partnership agreement with The MARCOM Group, Ltd., a leading producer of workplace safety, health and regulatory compliance training products.   Read More...

Michael R. Clark Named Vice President of Sales
Nashville, TN., March 6, 2000 - Michael R. Clark has been named Vice President in charge of Sales for PureSafety.com.   Read More...

PureSafety.com Partners With Frederic D. Rine & Associates
Nashville, TN., January 1, 2000 - PureSafety.com recently instituted a partnership with Frederic D. Rine & Associates, a nationally known safety consulting organization specializing in Organizational Safety Awareness.   Read More...

Local School to Use Internet for Safety Training
Nashville, TN., January 1, 2000 - Battleground Academy in Franklin has recently implemented a pilot program with PureSafety.com to provide safety training via the Internet for their Lower School students.   Read More...

PureSafety.com Web-based Safety Training Company Among the Exhibitors at AED Convention
Nashville, TN., January 1, 2000 - PureSafety.com is one of the featured exhibitors at the Associated Equipment Distributors meeting now going on at Chicago's Hyatt-Regency Hotel   Read More...

Scott Watson Named Customer Service Manager for PureSafety.com
Nashville, TN., January 1, 2000 - Scott Watson has been promoted to Customer Service Manager at PureSafety.com.   Read More...

PureSafety.com Signs Reseller Agreement With Safety Short Production, Inc.
Nashville, TN., January 1, 2000 - PureSafety.com recently signed a reseller agreement with Safety Short Production Inc., a top producer of workplace safety and health training materials.   Read More...

Philip M. Pfeffer Joins the Board of Directors for PureSafety.com
Nashville, TN., November 1, 1999 - Philip M. Pfeffer, a business executive and Nashville resident, recently joined the Board of Directors of PureSafety   Read More...

PureSafety.com Signs Reseller Agreement With Digital-2000, Inc.
Nashville, TN., November 1, 1999 - PureSafety.com recently signed a reseller agreement with Digital-2000, Inc., a top producer of workplace safety and health training materials.   Read More...

Ron A. Kirsch Joins the PureSafety.com Team
Nashville, TN., November 1, 1999 - Ron A. Kirsch, Ph.D., recently joined the PureSafety.com team as Vice President of Business Development.   Read More...

PureSafety.com Signs Private Labeling Agreement With Vista, Inc.
Nashville, TN., October 1, 1999 - PureSafety.com recently signed a private labeling agreement with VISTA, Inc., a top producer of construction, mining, and heavy equipment training materials.   Read More...

Entrepreneurs Help Pioneer Internet Safety Training
Nashville, TN., September 1, 1999 - Four years ago, two entrepreneurs started a computer networking company called NetSolutions Corporation. In May of 1998, their largest client gave them a special project: to develop a training system that would deliver instructions on safe workplace practices in a quick and cost-effective manner.   Read More...

WebWares Launches Safety-Web
Nashville, TN., September 1, 1999 - Safety-Web.com, an internet-based safety training company headquartered in Nashville, announced today that it has changed its name to PureSafety.com. The name change was effective starting Monday, August 23.   Read More...

WebWares Launches Safety-Web
Nashville, TN., February 1, 1999 - WebWares Inc today launched Safety-Web, an interactive multi-media "webware" for organizational safety training and tracking.   Read More...