ASSP Safety 2026 conference to cover AI, risk management and emerging hazards at June event in Anaheim

The American Society of Safety Professionals holds its annual Safety 2026 conference June 15-17 in Anaheim, featuring 200+ sessions on AI, risk management, and mental health. Thousands of occupational safety professionals are expected to attend.

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Published on: May 16, 2026
ASSP Safety 2026 conference to cover AI, risk management and emerging hazards at June event in Anaheim

ASSP Safety Conference to Tackle AI and Risk Management in Workplace

The American Society of Safety Professionals will hold its annual conference June 15-17 in Anaheim, California, drawing thousands of occupational safety and health professionals to discuss emerging workplace hazards and how to address them.

Safety 2026, now in its 65th year, will feature more than 200 education sessions, networking events and an expo showcasing the latest safety technologies. The conference will attract professionals from manufacturing, construction, oil and gas, utilities and government sectors.

What's on the agenda

Programming centers on topics directly affecting how managers approach worker protection and organizational performance:

  • Artificial intelligence in safety operations
  • Mental health and psychological safety
  • Risk management and serious injury prevention
  • Workforce development and safety technology

The expo floor will display innovations in personal protective equipment, industrial hygiene, wearable technology, AI-powered safety solutions and heat stress monitoring systems.

Professional development opportunities

Attendees can earn continuing education units and take pre-conference courses on leadership, occupational health and safety management systems and prevention through design.

For managers overseeing safety operations, the conference offers a chance to understand how AI for Management applies to workplace risk mitigation and how AI for Executives & Strategy can inform decisions about organizational resilience and regulatory compliance.

More information about Safety 2026 is available on ASSP's website.


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