How Ergonomics-Related Injuries Impact Your Corporate Financial Statements

Date and Time: Tuesday, June 2 from 2:00PM-3:00PM

Speaker: Blake McGowan, CPE, Head of Product Marketing, Ergonomics

Session Description: This session quantifies the financial impact of ergonomics-related injuries such as musculoskeletal disorders [MSDs) within the workplace. It links these injuries to specific line items across an organization’s financial statements, including, income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statements, revealing detrimental effects on cost of goods sold, operating margins, productivity, and equity. It will demonstrate how proactive ergonomics programs significantly reduce injuries and associated costs while improving productivity and financial performance. Recommendations are provided to help IH professionals communicate these insights effectively to business stakeholders and financial shareholders.

Stop Reacting. Start Preventing: AI for Incidents and Job Safety Analysis

Date and Time: Tuesday, June 16 at 9:30 AM in Booth 5725

Speaker: Marc Juaire, Senior Director, Head of Product, Safety

Session Description: Most safety programs separate incident investigations from proactive risk assessments – missing opportunities to prevent what’s next. In this session, you’ll see how AI enhances both Incident Management and Job Safety Analysis by accelerating investigations, identifying high-risk scenarios and improving hazard and control selection. Walk away with a practical approach to connecting reactive and proactive safety into a single, prevention-driven strategy.

In Your Hands: Expanding Safety Access with Mobile

Date and Time: Tuesday, June 16 at 11:30 AM in Booth 5725

Speaker: Julia Wong, Senior Director, Head of Product

Session Description: Safety happens in the field, not behind a desk. This session explores how mobile access, QR Code reporting, and Mobile Risk Verification empower workers to report hazards, verify controls, and complete risk activities from anywhere, even offline. Learn how improving accessibility drives faster reporting, more accurate data, stronger workforce participation, and quicker response to risk in real time.

AI Hands and Wrists Asssessment: Turn Ergonomic Insights Into Action

Date and Time: Tuesday, June 16 at 2:30 PM in Booth 5725

Speaker: Rick Barker, CSP, CPE, Head of Product, Ergonomics, Industrial Hygiene & Chemical Management

Session Description: Learn how our one-of-a kind AI-powered Hands & Wrist assessments can help organizations identify injury risks, improve ergonomics programs, and drive measurable business impact. This session explores how ergonomic insights can support proactive prevention, operational efficiency, and stronger safety outcomes. Attendees will gain practical strategies for turning assessment data into meaningful action.

Driving Safety Culture with ISO 45001: Leadership, Engagement, and Results

Date and Time: Tuesday, June 16 at 4:15 PM in Ballroom A

Speaker: Marc Juaire, Senior Director, Head of Product, Safety

Session Description: Safety leaders today face increasing complexity; from evolving regulations to the need for stronger employee engagement and proactive risk management. This session explores how ISO 45001, the global standard for safety management systems, provides a structured, risk-based framework to help organizations move beyond compliance and build a more resilient safety culture. 

Attendees will learn practical, real-world approaches to applying ISO 45001, including integrating the Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle into daily operations, improving hazard identification and risk reduction, and leveraging both leading and lagging indicators to drive performance. The session will also highlight strategies for strengthening employee involvement, addressing common challenges like incident tracking and corrective actions, and using technology to improve visibility, accountability, and overall safety outcomes. 

Why SME-Validated Training Wins

Date and Time: Wednesday, June 17 at 10:00 AM in Booth 5725

Speaker: Marc Juaire, Senior Director, Head of Product, Safety

Session Description: Training shouldn’t just check a compliance box – it should change behavior. In this session, we’ll explore how leading organizations are modernizing training to improve engagement, retention and real-world application. See how SME-driven content and smarter delivery methods lead to stronger safety performance.

Industrial Ergonomics, AI Assessments and Beyond: Making MSD Risk Visible and Solvable

Date and Time: Tuesday, June 23, 2026 from 9:45-10:15am ET

Speaker: Jaclyn Faraci, CPE, CSP, Senior Solution Consultant, VelocityEHS

Session Description: Musculoskeletal disorders remain the leading cause of workplace injury and illness. Addressing them takes more than a one-off fix. It requires an ergonomics process that’s consistent, sustainable, and clear.

VelocityEHS Industrial Ergonomics, on the Accelerate Platform, gives teams a complete, proven system to reduce MSD risk. It brings together interactive eLearning, advanced 3D motion capture assessments powered by VelocityAI, and expert-backed risk controls, so your team can take action with confidence and show measurable results.

At the core is an enhanced risk assessment model grounded in the latest research. The 3D assessment analyzes posture in three dimensions to deliver more accurate insights, faster processing, and a fuller picture of risk for body movements. The new, first-of-its-kind AI Hands & Wrists Assessment makes this once-complex analysis easy for anyone to do, auto-identifying grip types and exposure patterns and quantifying risk in minutes.

Attend this session to see how the whole system works together for verifiable, scalable MSD risk reduction.

Training & Learning: Expert-Built Content, Powered by AI

Date and Time: Tuesday, June 23, 2026 from 10:25-10:55am ET

Speaker: Brian Larsen, Principal Solution Consultant, VelocityEHS

Session Description: Generic training doesn’t cut it—and building your own content takes time most teams don’t have. You’re left choosing between outdated, one-size-fits-all courses or investing hours creating and maintaining training from scratch. But it doesn’t have to be that way anymore.

Join us for a live demo of the VelocityEHS Training & Learning capability within the Safety solution. See how it can help you deliver training that your workforce actually understands, applies, and retains.

You’ll also get a closer look at a course from the new library—nearly 150 courses expertly developed by our AI team and reviewed by VelocityEHS subject matter experts—designed to keep your training current, practical, and aligned with evolving risks and regulations.

Incident Management: Faster Insights, Smarter Analysis, Better Outcomes

Date and Time: Tuesday, June 23, 2026 from 11:05-11:35am ET

Speakers: Tristan Lockard, Senior Solution Consultant, VelocityEHS

Session Description: See how the newly AI-enhanced VelocityEHS Incident Management helps safety teams complete incident reports faster and more accurately by automatically suggesting hazards, root causes, and corrective actions.

Less time on forms, more time on safety.

In this demo, we’ll show how your team can capture and manage everything from near misses to serious incidents in one mobile-friendly system—including using QR codes to make reporting faster and easier for anyone on site. With AI-powered PSIF Insights to flag high-risk events, built-in root cause analysis, and streamlined reporting workflows, you’ll gain the proactive visibility needed to prevent serious injuries, ensure compliance, and build a safer, more resilient workplace.

Chemical Management: Chemical Insights at the Speed of Now

Date and Time: Tuesday, June 23, 2026 from 11:45am-12:15pm ET

Speaker: Brian Larsen, Principal Solution Consultant, VelocityEHS

Session Description: As GHS protocols evolve, chemical management requirements keep shifting worldwide. In May 2024, OSHA’s adoption of GHS Revision 7 into HazCom raised the bar for compliance across U.S. manufacturers and downstream users.

That’s where the VelocityEHS Chemical Management solution, built on the Accelerate® Platform, keeps you ahead of the curve. From SDS and inventory management to container labeling and regulatory reporting, Chemical Management cuts through complexity. Features like ingredient indexing, chemical risk assessments, Levels of Concern (LoC) summaries, and the PFAS Indicator turn raw data into instant insight, simplifying compliance, reducing risk, and freeing up your team’s time.

Chemical insights at the speed of now. Protect people. Stay compliant. Outpace risk.

Contractor Safety: AI-Powered Compliance That Keeps Work Moving

Date and Time: Tuesday, June 23, 2026 from 12:25-12:55pm ET

Speaker: Jessica Gildersleeve, CSP, Solutions Consultant, VelocityEHS

Session Description: Contractor safety starts before work begins. But when contractor qualification relies on manual or paper-based processes, it becomes easy for delays, blind spots, inconsistent reviews, and compliance gaps to slow everything down.

In this session, you’ll see how VelocityEHS Contractor Safety helps organizations move beyond spreadsheets, emails, and paper-based systems by centralizing oversight, automating onboarding, and tracking contractor readiness in real time. You’ll also get a closer look at AI powered workflows for COI assessment and OSHA log review. These capabilities help reduce manual effort, improve consistency and accuracy, and accelerate approvals without cutting corners.

See how smarter contractor management can provide clearer visibility across sites, stronger compliance, more standardized contractor qualification processes, and greater control before contractors step on site.