ASSP encourages involvement in Safe + Sound Week

Everyone can play a role in minimizing workplace risks that lead to injuries, illnesses, and fatalities. The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) encourages involvement in Safe + Sound Week, an annual workplace safety campaign spearheaded by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). The nationwide event takes place Aug. 15-21. More than 1,300 businesses have already registered online to join the event, which...

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OSHA Safe + Sound Week registration is now open

Safe + Sound Week registration is open! Join thousands of businesses who are recognizing their commitment to workplace safety and health. Organizations of all sizes and industries are welcome to participate. Visit the Safe + Sound Week webpage to sign up to participate, and for ideas on planning and promoting your event.  Register Now! The Safe + Sound Week is August 15 – 21, 2022. At the core of every effective safety and...

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Recognize Safe + Sound Week, August 9-15, 2021. It’s time to register.

Safe + Sound Week is a nationwide event held each August that recognizes the successes of workplace health and safety programs and offers information and ideas on how to keep America’s workers safe. Why Participate? Successful safety and health programs can proactively identify and manage workplace hazards before they cause injury or illness, improving sustainability and the bottom line. Participating in Safe + Sound Week can...

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Safe + Sound Week announced

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has announced the date for Safe + Sound Week. This year it will take place on August 9-15, 2021. Safe + Sound Week is a nationwide event held each August to show your business’s commitment to keeping workers safe year-round. Safe + Sound Week is also a time when information and ideas are shared to help get your safety and health program started or improve an existing...

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Safe + Sound 2019 had over 2,400 events across the U.S.

With more than 2,400 events across the United States, Safe + Sound Week 2019 helped organizations of all sizes and industries recognize their safety successes. We know you worked hard on your organization’s Safe + Sound Week activities. Receive recognition for your efforts with a participant certificate and a Safe + Sound Week challenge coin.  You can also share your successes through social media using #SafeAndSoundAtWork. If you’re...

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Join OSHA for SAFE + SOUND Week

Safe + Sound Week is a nationwide event from August 12 – 18th to celebrate the successes of businesses that have implemented safety and health programs in the workplace. Throughout the year, businesses show their commitment to safety by focusing on management leadership, worker participation and a systematic approach to finding and fixing hazards in their workplaces. Each August we invite them to celebrate their safety successes...

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Using Leading Indicators to improve Safety and Health Outcomes

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) reminds us that leading indicators can play a vital role in preventing worker fatalities, injuries, and illnesses and strengthening other safety and health outcomes in the workplace. Leading indicators are proactive and preventive measures that can shed light about the effectiveness of safety and health activities and reveal potential problems in a safety and health program....

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