Download or read book Preparing for OSHAs Voluntary Protection Programs written by Brian P. Bennett and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-01-26 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A step-by step guide to successfully achieving VPP recognition Participating in OSHA's Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP) offers businesses a number of advantages including enhanced safety performance, lower injury and lost workday rates, positive public recognition, and direct impact on the bottom line. Preparing for OSHA's Voluntary Protection Programs: A Guide to Success is a comprehensive guide for companies and their managers and employees on how to achieve VPP recognition. The authors, who have more than forty years of collective experience in working with the VPP, provide the reader with a thorough understanding of what the VPP is, how it developed, and the business case for pursuing VPP recognition, explaining: How to develop an effective safety and health process that meets the VPP application requirements Key steps for preparing for an on-site VPP evaluation to ensure success, with an included application that you can customize and use as the basis of your application The four elements, or cornerstones, of the VPP Tips and techniques you can use to strengthen your safety and health management system Post-evaluation issues such as maintaining excellence, submission of annual reports, and preparing for reapproval evaluations Resources available to approved worksites or those worksites interested in pursuing VPP status With real-world case studies illustrating the essential points, Preparing for OSHA's Voluntary Protection Programs: A Guide to Success will put you on the road to winning valuable recognition as an organization that has achieved exemplary occupational safety and health.
Download or read book Preparing for the Voluntary Protection Programs written by Margaret R. Richardson and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1999-09-27 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Building Your Star Program A step-by-step guide to the VoluntaryProtection Programs The demand for information on the VoluntaryProtection Programs (VPP) is rapidly expanding. Set up to promoteexcellence in safety and health management, this prestigiousgovernment program now boasts more than 400 participatingworksites, with gains ranging from increased productivity toreduction in workplace injury and insurance costs. Written by a VPPexpert and one of the original developers of the program at theOccupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), this timely"how-to" book gives safety and health professionals all theinformation they need to get into the VPP as well as renew theirparticipation for years to come. The author clearly outlines thebenefits of the program, offers advice on how to win support for itfrom both management and labor, and presents a complete set oftools for building a successful star program--one that meets all ofthe VPP criteria. Special features include: * Step-by-step instructions to the VPP application andpost-approval process * A comprehensive "VPP Requirements Guide," containing requirementsfor OSHA and the Department of Energy (DOE) and an appendixdetailing state differences * Quick, in-depth tests for assessing a worksite against the VPPrequirements * Action checklists to help plan for onsite reviews * Firsthand accounts by successful applicants in participatingworksites * Interviews with individuals who review applications and evaluateworksites
Download or read book Voluntary Protection Programs written by and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book OSHA s Voluntary Protection Programs written by Anne-Marie Lasowski and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2010 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Occupational Safety and Health Admin. (OSHA) is responsible for ensuring workplace safety. OSHA has established a number of programs, including the Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP), that take a cooperative approach to obtaining compliance with safety and health regulations and OSHA's standards. OSHA established the VPP in 1982 to recognize worksites with exemplary safety and health programs. This report reviews: (1) the number and characteristics of employer worksites in the VPP and factors that have influenced growth; (2) the extent to which OSHA ensures that only qualified worksites participate in the VPP; and (3) the adequacy of OSHA's efforts to monitor performance and evaluate the effectiveness of the VPP. Illus.
Download or read book VPP written by and published by . This book was released on 1989* with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Voluntary Protection Programs written by United States. Occupational Safety and Health Administration and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 2 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book VPP written by and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Promoting Safe Workplaces Through Voluntary Protection Programs written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and the Workforce. Subcommittee on Workforce Protections and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book OSHA s Voluntary Protection Programs written by United States Government Accountability Office and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-01-15 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: OSHA's Voluntary Protection Programs: Improved Oversight and Controls Would Better Ensure Program Quality
Download or read book Voluntary Protection Programs written by and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Voluntary Protection Program written by Washington (State). Division of Occupational Safety and Health and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 2 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Are You Good Enough for STAR written by and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 4 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Osha s Voluntary Protection Programs VPP written by William V. Klingbeil and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 5 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Voluntary Protection Program written by California. Division of Occupational Safety and Health and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 2 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book OSHA Instruction written by U. S. Department Labor and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-05-21 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Instruction cancels and replaces OSHA Instruction OSHA CSP 03-01-002. The purpose of the manual is to provide guidance concerning implementation of the Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP), including revised policies and procedures a) published as Federal Register Notice 68 FR 68475, December 8, 2003; b) affecting VPP participants covered under the Process Safety Management (PSM) standard; and c) enabling OSHA to employ an alternative reapproval process, the Compressed Reapproval Process to Recognize Sustained Excellence (CRP), for qualifying VPP Star participants.
Download or read book The Indiana Voluntary Protection Programs written by and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 6 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
