Registration Now Open for the Safety in Action Conference
Atlanta is buzzing with excitement as registration opens for the 39th Annual Safety in Action Conference. Scheduled for May 5–7, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Orlando, this event, organized by DEKRA, a prominent name in safety and risk management, promises to be an incredible gathering under the theme 'Defining the Future of Safety at Work.'
Attendees who secure their spots early will enjoy discounted rates on full conference passes. This is an excellent opportunity for safety professionals, executives, and frontline leaders to come together and share valuable insights for a safer work environment.
A Unique Approach to Safety Discussions
What sets the Safety in Action Conference apart from traditional gatherings is its commitment to fostering real conversations. Participants will engage with DEKRA experts, global innovators, and their peers, collaboratively tackling challenges, sharing impactful results, and creating solutions aimed at enhancing workplace safety.
Program Highlights for 2026
Attendees can look forward to an exciting lineup of sessions and activities:
- Focus areas spanning leadership, human performance, process safety, operational risk, and holistic well-being.
- Over 50 breakout sessions and workshops designed to strengthen compliance and reduce serious injury risks while applying cutting-edge tools.
- In-depth discussions covering vital topics such as:
- Holistic Well-Being and Mental Health: Expanding the concept of safety beyond mere physical aspects.
- Human and Organizational Performance (HOP): Transforming real-world experiences into operational excellence.
- Redefining Leadership: Fostering trust, connectivity, and resilience across different generations and sectors.
- Collaboration Between AI and Human Oversight: Combining technological advancements with human insights for improved safety outcomes.
- Risk Management for Lithium-Ion Batteries: Addressing safety concerns in various industrial and transportation settings.
- The Safety Showcase: Exhibiting innovative technologies and companies revolutionizing workplace safety, now accepting exhibitor applications.
- Two exclusive summits on May 5:
- The Leadership Summit, dedicated to executives shaping strategic initiatives.
- The Next Level Safety Champions Summit, aimed at frontline advocates driving culture change and engagement.
- The prestigious ICON Awards Ceremony, celebrating outstanding contributions to safety leadership and innovation.
A Conference for Every Level of Leadership
As highlighted by Angelica Grindle, Ph.D., Vice President and Executive Sponsor of the Safety in Action Conference, "This isn’t merely a learning experience; it’s a transformative journey." The goal is to bring together individuals who redefine the essence of safety, ensuring attendees depart with actionable strategies to embed safety deeply within their organizations.
More Than Just an Event
Over the years, the Safety in Action Conference has attracted more than 1,000 safety enthusiasts from a range of industries, all committed to translating ideas into meaningful action. It transcends being just an event; it forms a vibrant community that has consistently supported organizations in moving beyond compliance to instigate genuine cultural shifts and visible impacts.
Early-bird registration discounts are available for a limited period. Those interested in participating should take advantage of this opportunity to learn more and secure their positions at the conference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the theme of the 2026 Safety in Action Conference?
The theme for the conference is 'Defining the Future of Safety at Work.'
When does the conference take place?
The conference will be held from May 5 to May 7, 2026.
Who hosts the Safety in Action Conference?
The conference is hosted by DEKRA, a leader in safety and risk management.
What can attendees expect at the conference?
Attendees can expect engaging sessions, networking opportunities, and discussions on innovative safety practices and technologies.
Are there discounts available for early registration?
Yes, early registration discounts are available for those who register ahead of time.
