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Western Pulp, Paper, and Forest Products Safety & Health Conference

December 1-4, 2026

Holiday Inn Portland, Columbia Riverfront, Portland, Oregon

Partners in Safety – Steering Toward the Future


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This three-and-a-half-day event is the largest safety and health conference in the West dedicated to providing quality educational opportunities for the pulp, paper, converting, and forest products industries. It is an excellent workplace safety and health training resource for all industries.

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Holiday Inn Portland - Columbia Riverfront
909 N. Hayden Island Drive
Portland, Oregon 97217
503-283-4466

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Phone: 503-947-7411

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Exhibits • Awards • Industry networking

Topic areas:

  • Emergency preparedness
  • Mobile equipment safety
  • Confined space safety
  • Lockout/tagout
  • Human and organizational performance
  • Fall protection
  • Safety leadership and communication
  • Safety committee effectiveness
  • Topics for sawmill and logging operations
  • Hand safety
  • Mental health awareness
  • Topics for maintenance workers
  • Roundtables – various topics
  • And more!

A joint effort of the Oregon/Idaho/Virginia Pulp & Paper Workers Council of AWPPW, the Department of Consumer and Business Services Oregon Occupational Safety & Health Division (Oregon OSHA), the Washington Council of AWPPW, the Washington Department of Labor & Industries (DOSH), USW, the pulp and paper manufacturing, and forest products industries.