Safety 2019 in New Orleans sets ASSP records for popularity
The signature event of the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) continues to grow in popularity. Final numbers from ASSP’s Safety 2019 Professional Development Conference and Exposition show that 8,938 people took part in the June event, surpassing the organization’s previous record gathering from last year. With 5,905 registered attendees and 3,033 exhibitor representatives in New Orleans, it remains one of America’s largest conferences for occupational safety and health professionals.
“Workplace safety professionals want to stay current on best practices, industry trends and the latest product innovations,” said Mary Silva, CSP, chair of ASSP’s Professional Development Conference Planning Committee. “It’s great to see the commitment from safety professionals to gain as much knowledge as possible to help their companies better protect workers in every industry.”