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The article features "Safety and Health" magazine advertisers whose products will be presented at the 94th Annual National Safety Council Congress and Expo in San Diego, California, from November 3 to 10, 2006. They are Aearo Co., Bausch and Lomb, AED Superstore, Bilsom, Auburn Manufacturing Inc. and BullEx Digital Safety.

The article presents a list of exhibitors at the 94th Annual National Safety Council Congress and Expo in San Diego, California, from November 3 to 10, 2006. The list includes 2W International Corp., 32 North Corp., 360 Training, 3E Co., 49ER Communications, A.D.D. Distribution, ABUS Lock Co., Accuform Signs, Ace Metal Products and Acton Canada.

The article features the professional development seminars at the 94th Annual National Safety Council Congress and Expo in San Diego, California, from November 3 to 10, 2006. The Associate Safety Professional Examination Preparation Workshop is designed to prepare individuals to take the Board of Certified Safety Professionals. The Certified Safety Professional Examination Workshop is designed to prepare individuals to take the Board of Certified Safety Professionals Comprehensive Examination.

The article provides an overview of technical sessions at the 94th Annual National Safety Council Congress and Expo in San Diego, California, from November 3 to 10, 2006. The "Preventing slips, trips and falls" session is based on data from the National Floor Safety Institute. Doctor Scott Geller's session will address the issue of organizational change through people-based safety.

Highlights the 17th World Congress on Safety and Health at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. Composition of the International Organizing Committee; Planning efforts of the international event; Programs of the show.

Presents the schedule of programs and activities at the U.S. National Safety Council's Annual Congress & Expo at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida from September 21-23, 2005.

The article reports that the U.S. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is among the sponsors of a national conference that will address the occupational health and safety needs of the aging U.S. workforce. NIOSH acting director Christine Branche said the goal of the conference is to develop research strategies to help keep older workers "healthy, robust and thriving" throughout the century.

Reports that Johnson & Johnson has received the second annual Robert W. Campbell Award for business excellence through safety, health and environmental management on September 21, 2005, at the National Safety Council's 93rd Annual Congress and Expo in Orlando, Florida. Background on Johnson & Johnson's award winning safety, health and environmental efforts; Award's recognition of the company's demonstration of willingness to reach out to communities and organizations with safety programs.

Looks at occupational safety and health worldwide in recognition of the National Safety Council's hosting of the XVIIth World Congress on Safety and Health at Work in Orlando, Florida from September 18 to 23, 2005. Global estimates of occupational incidents in 2001; Estimated number of people who die from work-related injuries or illnesses each year, according to data from the International Labor Organization.

Highlights the World Congress on Safety and Health at Work at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida from September 18-22, 2005. Theme of the convention; Attendees of the event; Programs and activities; Event organizers.

Highlights the U.S. National Safety Council's Annual Congress & Expo, held in conjunction with the World Congress on Safety and Health at Work, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. Attendees of the event; Programs and activities; Event organizers.

The article reflects on the lessons learned during the 93rd Annual Congress & Expo sponsored by the National Safety Council and the XVIIth World Congress on Safety and Health at Work which were both held in Orlando, Florida on September 2005. Topics discussed in the conferences includes the growing importance and relevance of workplace safety, and the expanding role of occupational safety and health professionals in the U.S. It emphasized the need to expand the traditional role of safety and health professionals within the workplace and extend their roles as leaders in safety and health practices to homes and communities.

Reports on the plan of the U.S. National Safety Council on overlapping the 2005 Congress & Expo with the 17th World Congress on Safety and Health at Work in Orlando, Florida. Schedule of the event; Features of the show of the expo; Significance of the conjunction of both international events; Highlights of the ceremony.

Reports that Europe's leading construction organizations signed a common declaration on work safety at the European Construction Safety Summit in November 2004. Agreement by the signatories to take appropriate action to achieve improvements required to implement the European Union strategy on occupational safety and health 2002-2006; Examples of actions that the signatories agreed to undertake.

Introduces the "XVIIth World Congress on Safety and Health at Work" guide from the U.S. National Safety Council.