2025 NSC Spring Safety Conference & Expo

OPENING KEYNOTE 8 A.M. ON APRIL 24

7 Habits of Highly Effective Safety and Health Professionals

According to Duke University researchers, habits account for at least 40% of behaviors.

Understanding how to build new habits (and refine your current ones) is essential for making progress in your health, relationships, levels of fulfi llment and life in general.

Jason Kunz, CIH, CSP
The Kunz Co. LLC

Lorraine M. Martin, President and CEO
National Safety Council

As an EHS professional, the quality of your habits is in direct proportion to the quality of your leadership and life. Research shows that the highest performing safety and health pros have intentionally established habits that support their ability to lead, learn and grow, and earn loyalty from the people around them. Join us for this engaging, informative session, which is based on more than 230 interviews with some of the top-performing pros and practitioners in our space.

Opening session on the event website

Head to the Learning Lab

Typically shorter than one of our Technical Sessions (find all the educational opportunities at the event website) but still packed full of information, NSC Learning Lab sessions will take place on the Expo Floor (Booth 332) during the conference. Here are the Learning Lab sessions slated to take place (all times Eastern):

Future-Proofing Safety Culture Using HOP Principles
10 a.m. on April 24
Presenter: Zoë Frances, vice president of product marketing, EcoOnline

What Every CFO Wants to Know About Safety (But is Too Afraid to Ask)
11 a.m. on April 24
Presenter: Bill Sims, president, The Bill Sims Co.

NSC Legislative Update and Future Outloo
1 p.m. on April 24
Presenter: Zachary Radford, director of government relations, National Safety Council

OSHA Update: Key Initiatives and Priorities
2:15 p.m. on April 24
Presenter: Scott Mabry, deputy commissioner, OSH Division, North Carolina Department of Labor

Selling Safety in Your Organization
10:15 a.m. on April 25
Presenter: Patrick Karol, Karol Safety Consulting

Injury Facts
11:15 a.m. on April 25
Presenter: Ken Kolosh, manager of statistics, NSC

Find a listing of all Learning Labs, Technical Sessions and HOP Summit sessions on the event website.

ALSO HAPPENING

The Human and Organizational Performance Summit

Taking place in conjunction with the NSC Spring Safety Conference & Expo is the 2025 HOP Summit. Be part of a global conversation on integrating Human and Organizational Performance into systems and management practices. Half-day and full-day Professional Development Seminars will take place throughout the summit, as well as Technical Sessions and Plenary Sessions.

HOP Summit registrants also will have access to select parts of the NSC Spring Safety Conference & Expo:

• Expo Floor
• Learning Lab Sessions
• Mix-and-mingle reception (3 p.m. on April 24)
• Opening Session on April 24

By combining the two events, you’ll gain exposure to a wider variety of safety topics, be able to network with peers, and discover cutting-edge solutions and innovations featured on the Expo Floor.

Visit nsc.org/events/hop-summit to learn more about this event and register.

Don’t miss the Expo Floor

Expo hours
April 24: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
April 25: 9 a.m. – noon

Find the most up-to-date list of exhibitors on the event website.