Our mission is to provide the

Widest variety of Workplace Safety & Health Education possible at a reasonable cost.

Wondering if this is the conference for you?

The Tennessee Safety and Health Conference promotes safety and health in the workplace by providing a symposium for the purpose of educating, as well as featuring the latest in workplace safety and health products and services. The conference is a 3 1/2-day conference held at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel (2800 Opryland Dr., Nashville, TN 37214)
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HISTORY

About Us

Since 1977, our conference has been a joint venture between the Tennessee Occupational Safety and Health Administration (TOSHA) , the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP), and as of 2022, the Tennessee Chamber of Commerce & Industry (TCCI), offering an agenda of knowledge and expertise that can be used for the promotion, increased awareness, and implementation of safety and health practices in the workplace
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Our Purpose

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"To bring together persons engaged in safety and health to discuss topics of mutual concern that affect working men and women."
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“To develop and formalize a unified force of safety and health persons, composed of government, labor and management, which will work together in support of long-range programs affecting the safety and health of workers on and off the job.”
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“To establish a spirit of fraternalism among safety and health persons in order to further disseminate information and educational techniques relative to safety and health.”
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“To enlist and develop the cooperation of and coordination among all public and private safety and health organizations in order to further encourage and promote methods and procedures leading to increased worker safety and health.”

SHOULD YOU ATTEND?

You are a supervisor or manager responsible for the safety and health of workers;

You are involved with a safety and health program in your company;

You are interested in learning about the latest innovations in safety and health products and services in the workplace; or

Simply, you are dedicated and committed to having a safe and healthful workplace.

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Hope You Can Join Us April 6-9, 2025!

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Don’t just have a fun time at the conference; Get credit for it!

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ABIH COC & CM Credit

  • CSPs may earn at least 1.5 COC points and CHSTs may earn at least 1.5 CM points for attending. Remember to keep your name badge and program to verify attendance!

  • CIHs/CAIHs may earn up to 2.0 points by the ABIH. You can receive the approval number from the registration desk or visit www.abih.org. Remember to keep your name badge and program to verify attendance!

  • For additional information on points maintenance see bcsp.org for CSPs or cchest.org for OHSTs/CHSTs.
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    OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Safety & Health Course

  • Receive a Federal OSHA 10-hour completion card.

  • Gain access to a comprehensive library of compliance materials and a detailed explanation of OSHA Standards for General Industry.

  • Full conference registration is included when you sign up for this course.

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    BOARD OF DIRECTORS

    The list below provides the names of the current Board of Directors. Refer to this list when contacting us about questions in a specific area of responsibility.

    2025 OFFICERS

    Hal Williams

    Co-chair
    Bridgestone Americas

    Larry Hunt

    Co-Chair
    TN OSHA

    Keith Harned

    Co-Treasurer
    FDRsafety Solutions

    Ron Kirsch

    Co-Treasurer
    OHS Associates LLC

    Taryn Thomas

    Exhibit Coordinator
    Valero

    Kelsey Unland

    Exhibit Coordinator
    Meridian Safety

    Tonya Wells

    Secretary
    Firestone Airide

    2025 BOARD OF DIRECTORS

    Sheryl Messenger

    Executive Coordinator
    FDRsafety Solutions

    Billy Dycus

    Organized Labor Relations
    Tennessee AFL-CIO

    Calvin Wyatt

    Program Committee Head
    Knoxville Utility Board

    David Johnson

    Johnson Health and Safety, LLC

    Don Mosley

    Consulting

    Garrett Rea

    TN OSHA

    Jeff Skillern

    Consulting

    Justin Bryant

    US Engineering Innovations

    Kayla Werfel

    TN OSHA

    Lee Fortier

    Exhibitors’ Representative
    Fortier Loss Control Consultants, Inc.

    Mandy Lindsey

    Lee Company

    Nathan Heppler

    T.W. Frierson

    Steve Hawkins

    FDRsafety Solutions

    Travis Leech

    Jacobs

    Wendy Fisher

    TN OSHA