Safety Standards Division Announces Three 2026 Industry Summits in April
Summary
The Oklahoma Department of Labor's Safety Standards Division has announced three industry summits in April 2026 covering Elevator and Escalator (April 2), Amusement Ride (April 14), and Boiler and Pressure Vessel (April 15) sectors. Each two-and-a-half-hour session will provide program updates, statutory and rule changes, and inspector insights at the ODOL Office in Oklahoma City. Attendance is voluntary and registration-only with no compliance obligations imposed.
What changed
The Oklahoma Department of Labor's Safety Standards Division announced three upcoming industry summits in April 2026 for elevator/escalator companies, amusement ride operators, and boiler/pressure vessel industry representatives. Each summit will cover program operations updates, changes to statutes and administrative rules, and insights from ODOL field inspectors. The sessions are voluntary, registration-only events with no mandatory compliance requirements.
Affected industry professionals in Oklahoma should register for relevant summits if seeking direct engagement with ODOL staff on safety standards, rule changes, or inspection procedures. These informational meetings carry no penalties or compliance deadlines but offer an opportunity for regulated parties to receive updates and provide feedback on safety programs.
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Safety Standards Division Announces 2026 Industry Summits
Tweet PRINT Email Wednesday, March 18, 2026 The Oklahoma Department of Labor’s Safety Standards Division is hosting three upcoming industry summits in April 2026. These meetings provide an opportunity for industry professionals to receive important updates, ask questions, and share feedback directly with ODOL staff and inspectors.
Each summit will include updates on program operations, changes to statutes and rules, and insights from inspectors working in the field.
Elevator & Escalator Industry Summit
Date: Thursday, April 2, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Location: ODOL Office, 409 NE 28th St, Oklahoma City, OK (First Floor Conference Room)
Elevator and escalator companies, inspectors, and industry representatives are invited to attend and participate in discussions on program updates and industry concerns.
Register for Elevator & Escalator Summit
Amusement Ride Industry Summit
Date: Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Location: ODOL Office, 409 NE 28th St, Oklahoma City, OK (First Floor Conference Room)
This summit is open to amusement ride and inflatable device owners, operators, and industry representatives. Attendees are encouraged to bring questions and discussion topics related to ride safety and compliance.
Register for Amusement Ride Summit
Boiler & Pressure Vessel Industry Summit
Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Location: ODOL Office, 409 NE 28th St, Oklahoma City, OK (First Floor Conference Room)
This session will cover updates to the Boiler/Pressure Vessel program, including regulatory changes and inspection insights.
Register for Boiler & Pressure Vessel Summit
What to Expect
- Updates to ODOL policies and procedures
- Changes to statutes and administrative rules
- Reports and insights from inspectors
- Open discussion and opportunity for industry feedback
Questions?
For more information about any of the 2026 Industry Summits, please contact:
Jim Williams
Director, Safety Standards Division
Oklahoma Department of Labor
405-522-5371
James.Williams@labor.ok.gov
Last Modified on Mar 18, 2026
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