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Deadlines Loom for Pulp and Paper Safety Leaders

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The Pulp and Paper Safety Association’s (PPSA) 77th Annual Health and Safety Conference is less than two months away and there is much to do beforehand. Safety professionals throughout the forest products supply chain are already planning their trips to ChampionsGate, FL for this epic event. Besides taking advantage of early bird registration and hotel discounts, these industry leaders have the opportunity to nominate their peers for one of PPSA’s prestigious awards. With the nomination deadline only a week away, there is no time to lose. 

Award Nominations – Due by August 24th

Each year, during its annual safety and health conference, PPSA recognizes individuals, teams, corporations, facilities and organizations that have made significant contributions to the industry. Nominations are currently being accepted for the prestigious Executive Eagle Award, Award of Excellence, Safety Innovator Award, and Industry Safety Committee/Team Award. The deadline to submit a nomination is Tuesday, August 24th. Learn more.

Program – Early Bird Deadline is September 8th

The PPSA’s 77th Annual Health and Safety Conference, October 17-20, 2021 in ChampionsGate, FL, offers safety professionals a unique educational experience, with a comprehensive technical program focused on the latest trends, strategies and critical updates available to the pulp and paper safety industry. Attendees will receive timely OSHA updates, and hear expert-led presentations on the multigenerational workforce, frontline leadership, and contractor safety. The Conference also features a panel on serious injury and fatality (SIF) prevention.

In addition to the cutting-edge technical program, attendees can reconnect with industry peers and meet new ones during the popular golf tournament, evening receptions and awards luncheon. They also have the opportunity to talk directly to over 40 top suppliers at the vendor exposition and learn about the latest developments and solutions on the market during the New Technology Showcase.

PPSA members can save money by taking advantage of the early bird discount which ends on September 8th. For registration and program information, visit ppsaconference.org.

Location – Hotel Discount Ends September 23rd

PPSA’s 2021 Conference is located at one of Orlando’s finest resorts – the Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate. Surrounded by a 36-hole championship golf course, this Four Diamond resort offers a 15 acre recreation area, sparkling pools, a lazy river and a luxury spa. Attendees can take advantage of discounted hotel rates if they book their room by September 23, 2021. Click here for details.

 

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