The Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) India Expo, South Asia’s largest show catering to the occupational safety and health industry by Informa Markets in India (formerly UBM India), debutedits virtual trade exhibition and conference slated on July 16, 2020. The global threat currently posed by COVID-19, and the subsequent stringent safety measures including travel restrictions, and social distancing has impacted the exhibitions industry. This virtual expo by OSH India was crafted to consistently meet the needs of the occupational safety and health sector and enable professionals to sustain their critical business conversations and provide them with feasible solutions. Supported by the British Safety Council, the expo brought together renowned brands, consultants, business experts and key Government officials pertaining to occupational health and safety under a common virtual platform. The virtual inauguration was marked by the presence of Chief Guest, Shri Satyajeet Rajan, IAS, Addl Chief Secy, Labour, Skills & Excise, Govt. of Kerala; Guests of Honour, Sri K. Srinivas, Director, Department of Factories, Boilers, Industrial Safety & Health and Shri Lalit Gabhane, Director-General, National Safety Council; Mr. Yogesh Mudras, Managing Director, Informa Markets in India and Mr. Pankaj Jain, Group Director – Security & Safety Portfolio, Informa Markets in India. 

The virtual expo included a strong repertoire of products and technologies that make the work sphere in corporate houses and factories optimal. These include Personal Protective Equipment(PPE), Protective Clothing and Accessories related to molten metal protection, electric arc protection and urban search & rescue, Sound level meters, Dosimeters, Heat stress monitors, Vibration analysers, Light meter, Air & Dust samplers, Sampling media, Single and Multi-Gas Detectors, Alcohol breath analysers, Indoor Air Quality monitors, Bio samplers, Anemometers, Odor meters, Aerosol monitors, Fire Fighting Helmets and gloves, Cut Resistant Gloves, Anti Flash Hood, Fire and Welding Blankets & Fire Escape masks. Various health solutions for protecting Life, Environment and Property is also a priority at the show.