NSC Women's Division

Advancing Safer, More Inclusive Workplaces

NSC Women’s Division is a group of passionate safety professionals dedicated to making workplaces safer and more inclusive for everyone. It’s a welcoming space for learning, support and connection. We work to understand and address the unique challenges that affect women and people from diverse backgrounds so everyone can work, lead and thrive safely. We welcome all NSC members who share our vision of a safer future to be part of the Division.

Unlock Your Potential with the NSC Women's Division

Monthly Division Meetings

The Women’s Division meets at 11 a.m. (ET) on the first Tuesday of the month. Meetings are open to all participants of the Division.

● May 5: AI Hallucinations in Occupational Safety & Health and Industrial Hygiene. Register.
● June 2: How Women’s Self-Care Supports Safety, June 2. Register. 

Couldn't make a recent Women’s Division meeting? Catch up here:

● Diffusing Escalating Emotions and Tempers. Get the presentation. (April 7, 2026)
● Roundtable: Shattering the Silence on Imposter Syndrome. Get the presentation. (Feb. 4, 2026)
● Gender Perspectives in Occupational Health and Safety Policies. Get the presentation. (Nov. 4, 2025)
● Empowering Frontline Teams Through Safety Coaching. Get the presentation (Oct. 10, 2025)
● HOP from the Women's Perspective. Get the presentation. (Sept. 9, 2025)
● Everything is Tuberculosis: Silica, Safety, and Gendered Risk in the Workplace. Get the presentation. (Aug. 5, 2025)
● Making Safety Training Fun and Impactful. Get the presentation. (May 6, 2025) 
● Creating Inclusive Workplaces: Implementing the British Standards (BSI) Guide on Menstruation & Menopause. Get the presentation. (April 2025)

Division Open Forums

Connect with fellow Women’s Division members in a one-hour virtual forum designed for sharing ideas, tackling challenges and celebrating successes in the safety industry. Bring your questions, insights or hot topics. The discussion is completely attendee-driven and never recorded so you can speak freely. Can’t stay for the full hour? No problem! Drop in when you can.

The open forums take place on the third Thursday of the month at 1 p.m. (ET). Register now for the next event:

Interested in facilitating an open forum discussion for the Division? Email us and we can set it up.

Division Online Community

Join the conversation with the NSC Women’s Division on our Community. This is your one stop for calendar, conversation and resources. Introduce yourself, get engaged, ask your questions and set up how you want to be alerted to Division news.

LinkedIn

Join the conversation with the Women's Division on LinkedIn. Follow our group and the hashtags #NSCWomensDivision and #NSCDivisions to stay current. Please tag the group when posting topics relevant to the Women's Division.

Share Your Safety Story

Have you shared your safety story? Safety+Health magazine highlights safety professionals in the My Story section. Tell your story today! Email us with the subject line, "My Story." You may be featured in an upcoming issue of Safety+Health.