NSC Congress and Expo

Houston — Upscale restaurants, historic landmarks and renowned architecture are just some of Houston’s popular attractions. Spend your downtime from the 2018 National Safety Council Congress & Expo checking out all the city has to offer.

After 7,000 votes were cast for 111 products from 77 companies, the results for the 2018 “Best in Show” New Product Showcase Awards were revealed Oct. 23 prior to the Leadership Keynote at the 2018 National Safety Council Congress & Expo.

The 2018 NSC Congress & Expo is set to take place Oct. 20-26 in Houston. Safety+Health offers an extensive preview of the world’s largest annual event for environmental, health and safety professionals, including a look at educational sessions, keynote speakers, networking opportunities, the “Best in Show” New Product Showcase Awards, and more.

Upscale restaurants, historic landmarks and renowned architecture are just some of Houston’s popular attractions. Spend your downtime from the 2018 NSC Congress & Expo checking out all the city has to offer.

Indianapolis – The National Safety Council’s newest class of Rising Stars – safety industry standouts younger than 40 – was honored by the council’s Young Professionals Division on Tuesday during a 2017 NSC Congress & Expo luncheon.

Indianapolis – The cases of a fatal asthma attack, a crane boom collapse that almost killed eight people and an improperly secured 300-ton piece of equipment that cost a longshoreman his life just one month before retirement were highlighted Tuesday during “OSHA’s Most Interesting Cases” Technical Session at the 2017 National Safety Council Congress & Expo.

Indianapolis – Corrie Pitzer describes himself as a risk expert, not a safety expert. “We have made ourselves too safe for our own good,” Pitzer, CEO of Vancouver, British Columbia-based SAFEmap International, said Wednesday during the Leadership Keynote at the 2017 National Safety Council Congress & Expo.

Indianapolis – About 21 percent of OSHA recordable events carry reasonable or realistic potential to lead to serious injuries or fatalities (also called SIFs), Donald Martin, senior vice president of Oxnard, CA-based DEKRA Insight, recently told Safety+Health.

Indianapolis – Catch up on all of the news that was featured in the 2017 National Safety Council Congress & Expo Show Daily. Also, check out a video of highlights from this year’s show.

Indianapolis – Plan now to join the National Safety Council in Houston for the 2018 NSC Congress & Expo. The event is scheduled for Oct. 20 to 26 at the George R. Brown Convention Center.