NSC Safety Congress & Expo 2026

NSC Safety Congress & Expo is an annual safety and health event combining an expo floor, educational sessions, and keynote presentations.

Indiana Convention Center, Indianapolis, IN

Dates
September 11–17, 2026
Venue
Indiana Convention Center, Indianapolis, IN
Exhibitors
1,000+ companies
Education
130+ sessions

TL;DR

  • NSC Safety Congress & Expo 2026 runs September 11–17 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis.
  • The expo floor spans Halls A-K of the convention center and features more than 1,000 exhibiting companies.
  • The program includes more than 130 educational opportunities, including more than 25 Professional Development Seminars, keynote presentations, and Technical and Learning Lab sessions.
  • The event is run by the National Safety Council for safety and health professionals across industries.

Source: 2026congress.nsc.org/generalfaq

About

NSC Safety Congress & Expo has run for more than a century, drawing safety and health professionals for technology, education, and networking. The event is organized by the National Safety Council, whose mission is to save lives from the workplace to anyplace. The 2025 edition, the 113th, drew more than 12,500 attendees and 1,000 exhibitors to the Colorado Convention Center in Denver.

Source: nsc.org/newsroom/worlds-largest-annual-safety-event-12500-denver

Who you'll find in the room

Safety and health professionals

Attend for cutting-edge technology, education, networking opportunities, and proven products and services to stay competitive in the industry.

Industry leaders and innovators

Connect with peers and collaborate in an engaging environment at the event.

Source: congress.nsc.org/nsc2025/public/enter.aspx/attend

Featured speakers

3 listed

Derek Daly

Opening Keynote Speaker · Former Formula 1 and Indy Driver

Aron Yellott

Closing Keynote Speaker · Founder and Executive Director · The Justin Initiative

David L. Keeling

Occupational Keynote Speaker (Invited) · Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health

Source: 2026congress.nsc.org/keynotes

Partners on record

3 listed
AvettaPlatinumVeriforcePlatinumCintas CorporationGold

Source: 2026congress.nsc.org/sponsors

Past editions

1 on record
EditionDatesLocationAttendance
2025September 12–18, 2025Colorado Convention Center, Denver, CO12,500+ attendees, 1,000+ exhibitors

Venue & travel

Venue

Indiana Convention Center, 100 South Capitol St., Indianapolis, IN 46225

Getting there

The expo floor is located in Halls A-K of the Indiana Convention Center.

Questions people ask

7 answered

NSC Safety Congress & Expo 2026 runs September 11–17, 2026, in Indianapolis.

NSC Safety Congress & Expo 2026 is held at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana.

The most recently published attendance figure is more than 12,500 attendees, reported for the 2025 edition in Denver. The 2026 expo floor features more than 1,000 exhibiting companies.

Safety and health professionals attend for technology, education, networking, and products and services relevant to their industry. Attendees include industry leaders, innovators, and other safety professionals who network and collaborate at the event.

The expo floor spans Halls A-K of the Indiana Convention Center and features more than 1,000 exhibiting companies. The program includes more than 130 educational opportunities, including more than 25 Professional Development Seminars.

Worth attending depends on your role and goals. Large industry expos like this one suit safety and health professionals who want vendor comparisons, structured educational programming, and networking in a single trip. The organizer does not publish independent attendee-satisfaction data, so weigh the investment against your own objectives.

Business casual is typical for industry conference and expo settings, with comfortable shoes recommended for time spent walking a large expo floor. The organizer does not publish a specific dress code for this event.

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