Oct 22, 20181 min readVPP 2017 Injury and Illness RatesRegion 2 VPP Sites: FYI – OSHA is pleased to share the 2017 annual evaluation results for the Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP). By...
Jan 6, 20181 min readRecording is available: R2 2018 VPP Self-evaluation WebinarIn case you weren't able to attend the live webinar, here is a recording. 2017 VPP Self-Evaluations for OSHA Region II :...
Dec 27, 20171 min readDon't Forget About the Upcoming Self-Evaluation WebinarReminder--VPP Self-evaluation Webinar -- January 3, 2018 Region 2 VPP Sites: "The email chain below has the login information for the...
Dec 22, 20171 min readNATIONAL CENSUS OF FATAL OCCUPATIONAL INJURIES IN 2016"The BLS released (on 12/21) the 2016 National Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries. There were a total of 5,190 fatal work injuries...
Dec 21, 20171 min readHere are some winter safety tips from today's VPPPA e-newsletter!"Today is officially the first day of winter! For some parts of the world, that means snow, cold temperatures and bundling up every day....
Dec 19, 20171 min readElectronic Submission of Injury and Illness Records to OSHAFYI – Please see yesterday’s OSHA news release. "U.S. Labor Department’s OSHA Accepting Electronically Submitted Injury, Illness Reports...
Dec 18, 20172 min readHoliday Safety MessagesRegion 2 VPP Sites: "December, January and February are the leading months for home fires. Many of these fires are caused by cooking,...
Dec 15, 20171 min readRegister for the Annual Self Evaluation Webinar -- December 19th"An Overview of the VPP Annual Self Evaluation Process to include OSHA expectations, goal setting, common improvement areas and VPPPA...
Dec 15, 20171 min readElectronic Submission of Injury and Illness Records to OSHARegion 2 VPP Sites: "One last reminder: The date by which certain employers are required to submit to OSHA the information from their...
Dec 12, 20171 min readWorkshop Proposals for 26th Annual Region II VPPPA: 2018 Safety ForumsSummer ~ June 25 & 26, 2018: Held at the Tropicana, Atlantic City, NJ Fall ~ October 1 & 2, 2018: Held at the Courtyard Marriott,...