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This Safe & Sound Week, make sure your workers have a seat at the table. Safety works best when everyone's involved.

Worker Participation means engaging workers at all levels in establishing, implementing, evaluating, and improving safety and health in the workplace. That looks like:

✅ Listen and ask for feedback
✅ Empower workers with safety and health information
✅ Recognize workers for contributions to worker safety
✅ Partner for safety and health planning

Learn more >> osha.gov/SafeAndSound

Management Leadership means providing the vision, resources, and commitment needed to implement an effective safety and health program. Here's how leaders can show up:

✅ Deliver a safety and health message
✅ Establish a visible presence
✅ Formalize and publicize your commitment
✅ Take your commitment beyond your organization

This Safe & Sound Week, challenge your leadership team to put one of these into action. Learn more >> osha.gov/SafeAndSound

What makes a safety and health program effective?

A strong program is built on three core elements working together: Management Leadership, Worker Participation, and Find and Fix Hazards. It's a proactive way to manage hazards in the workplace and prevent injuries and illnesses before they happen.

Learn more >> osha.gov/SafeAndSound

Ready to take action? 💪 Pick a challenge, put it into practice at your workplace, and show your commitment to keeping workers .

Explore challenge activities >> www.osha.gov/safeandsound/activities

OSHA's Safe & Sound Week challenges businesses to focus on one of the three core elements of an effective safety and health program: Management Leadership, Worker Participation, or Find and Fix Hazards.

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This week, join us in the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Safe & Sound Week and take the pledge to make workplace safety a priority at your organization.

Every worker deserves to go home safe and sound at the end of the day. Take the pledge and learn how your business can participate 👉 osha.gov/SafeAndSoundWeek

is proud to support this national campaign to raise awareness of workplace safety and health programs.

Unsure where to start your Safe & Sound participation?

Check out this helpful guide to jump-start your Week activities! ⤵️

Download >>https://www.osha.gov/sites/default/files/SHP_Better-Safety-Conversations.pdf

UC San Diego Extended Studies OSHA Training Institute Education Center (OTIEC) is proud to sponsor and attend the Arizona Chapter of ASSP 2026 Health and Safety Summit on September 25th.

This event brings together safety professionals, industry leaders, and organizations committed to advancing workplace safety through education, collaboration, and professional development. If you'll be there, stop by to meet our team and learn more about the safety training and educational opportunities available through UC San Diego OTIEC.

👉 Register today >> https://az.assp.org/events/2026summit1/

We look forward to seeing you there!

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It’s not too late to sign up to participate in Safe & Sound Week coming up Aug 10-16! Tell us how you’ll be recognizing success at your workplace: osha.gov/safeandsoundweek/signup

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