Working at high altitudes is considered to be extremely dangerous. Not only the fire department needs to conduct safe rescue operations - safe working conditions are equally important for anyone working at solar or wind farms, in the forestry industry or at a brewery. Technical regulations are therefore in place, ensuring the provision of suitable equipment and training.
The Indiana Convention Center is in the middle of one of the nation’s safest and friendliest downtown areas. You can stroll the sidewalks for outstanding shopping, dining and entertainment choices. Or stay above it all by using the skywalk connector that brings together major downtown hotels and other visitor venues.
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The 2018 National Safety Council Congress & Expo will be held in Houston, Texas at the George R. Brown Convention Center, 1001 Avenida De Las Americas.
One of the keynote speakers at the 2017 NSC Congress & Expo is not an occupational safety and health professional, the head of a safety organization or a representative of a safety products company.
A variety of safety leaders and inspirational speakers are scheduled to make presentations at the National Safety Council Congress & Expo in Indianapolis.
The 2017 National Safety Council Congress & Expo in will provide ample opportunities for attendees to meet with others in their field, whether they’re interested in starting their careers, changing jobs, getting certification advice and career counseling or merely discussing their experiences with others.
It’s not too early to be thinking about 2018; the call for abstracts for the 2nd International Symposium to Advance Total Worker Health® sponsored by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health is now OPEN.
The final numbers are in, and the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) has officially held its biggest safety conference and exposition in the event’s 56-year history. ASSE’s Safety 2017 Professional Development Conference & Exposition in Denver attracted 5,244 attendees and 640 exhibitors in June, easily surpassing its previous highs.
The International Congress for Occupational Safety and Occupational Medicine will again be held concurrently with A+A 2017, International Trade Fair with Congress for Safety, Security and Health at Work, from October 17 – 20, 2017 at the fairgrounds in Düsseldorf, Germany.
Even a low level of noise can be hazardous to the human ear and may have serious consequences, e.g. loss of hearing. Earplugs and other devices can prevent this and there are now apps to measure the noise level and obtain recommendations on appropriate hearing protection.