VPPPA’s Annual Awards recognize VPPPA full member sites and individuals who have made exceptional contributions to advancing workplace health and safety excellence through collaboration, mentorship, and education. Join us as this year’s winners will be honored at a VPPPA 2026 Safety+ ceremony on Monday, August 31. The categories are:
Innovation Stations are an opportunity for companies to introduce innovative products, solutions, and services to safety professionals in the exhibit hall. With 20-minute demos or micro-learning sessions, companies will offer practical insights that deliver value to attendees. Companies can establish themselves as a trusted resource in the safety community.
Get your cowboy boots on because VPPPA’s 2026 Safety+ Symposium will host a party at the famous Whiskey River Saloon in the heart of Nashville’s Broadway on September 1st. There will be live entertainment, line dancing, mechanical bull riding and free food, drinks, and transportation to and from the Gaylord Opryland Resort. Party Sponsors
View all Safety+ session descriptions or via the official app. We make it easy for you to determine which workshops and trainings will optimize your conference visit so you can focus on how best manage your time. Take a moment now to review details of the learning events to tailor your schedule and build the perfect … Find Safety+ Workshops You Want to Attend Right Now
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Safety+ is hosting more live hands-on safety demonstrations than ever before. Join us, August 30-September 2, to see safety in action from these EHS industry leaders: Using AR/VR for Lockout Tagout Presented by Bridgestone Guide to Lockout Tagout Procedures Rescues in Confined Spaces Presented by Roco Rescue Roco Rescue Challenge 2025 First Aid Training Presented … Live Safety+ Demos You’ll Want to Experience
Get unparalleled insights into how Fortune 500 CEOs are using voluntary protection programs (VPP) to improve safety performance as Matt DeSoto of MITER Brands, Robert Hart of AECOM, Ryan Odendahl of the KWEST Group, and Jeff Strom of Boise Cascade discuss at Safety+ 2026‘s CEO Panel, on September 1. Register today so you don’t miss … All-Star CEO Panel Safety+ Announced
Hear Ryan’s incredible story from voyaging solo around the world as a teenage pilot to his plane crash and paraplegic diagnosis to his recovery from physical and mental health challenges. Today, Ryan speaks to organizations around the world about the life-changing power of prioritizing joy with the help of his Elvis-inspired 1960 pink Cadillac. Take … Ryan Campbell to Keynote VPPPA’s 2026 Safety+
