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Safe + Sound Week celebrates workplace safety programs.

Safe + Sound Week

August 10 – 16, 2026

OSHA's nationwide event to raise awareness about workplace safety and health programs. Organizations can host events and earn recognition.

Background

Safe + Sound Week is run each August by OSHA together with NIOSH, the National Safety Council, and other partners to encourage proactive workplace safety and health programs built on management leadership, worker participation, and hazard identification.

How to make the most of it

  • Kick off or refresh a safety and health program with leadership visibly involved.
  • Hold a short all-hands on hazard reporting and how concerns are addressed.
  • Walk the floor with workers to spot and fix hazards together.
  • Register your participation with OSHA to earn a certificate of recognition.
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Reviewed Saturday, June 13, 2026. Dates can change and exceptions apply — confirm with the official source. Not legal advice.

Frequently asked questions

When is Safe + Sound Week 2026?

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It runs August 10–16, 2026. Any organization can participate and download a free certificate of recognition from OSHA.

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