VPPPA Announces 2020 Award & Scholarship Winners
It is with great pleasure that the Voluntary Protection Programs Participants’ Association (VPPPA) officially announces the winners of its 2020 Annual Awards and Scholarships.
OSHA Update - Crane Standards
OSHA published a final rule for public inspection today amending the agency’s crane standard. The final rule will maintain safety and health protections for workers, while reducing compliance burdens.
National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction: September 14-18
The National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction begins next week! Check out these resources and ways to participate.
OSHA Hurricane Season Resources
As the very active 2020 hurricane season continues, we wanted to remind everyone that September is National Preparedness Month and that OSHA has an Emergency Preparedness and Response webpage that provides information to protect workers responding to hurricanes, wildfires, tornadoes, floods, and other natural disasters.
September Member of the Month: Kurt Erdmann
Welcome to our Member of the Month program! Have you, or a colleague, gone above and beyond at work? Nominate them to be a VPPPA Member of the Month. Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to get more information or to submit someone's name for consideration.
OSHA Final Rule on Beryllium Standards for Construction & Shipyards
OSHA has issued a final rule on the beryllium standards for construction and shipyards. Under the final rule, OSHA will delay the compliance deadlines for nearly all provisions of the standards to August 2021.