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AGREEMENT RENEWING AN ALLIANCE BETWEEN THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION AVENEL, HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, MARLTON AND PARSIPPANY AREA OFFICES AND THE AMERICAN FRIENDS SERVICE COMMITTEE IMMIGRANT RIGHTS PROGRAM NEWARK, NJ |
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) recognize the value of establishing a collaborative relationship to foster safer and more healthful American workplaces. OSHA and American Friends Service Committee therefore agree to renew the Alliance signed on October 31, 2003 to provide AFSC members, in particular non-English or limited English speaking employees and others, with information, guidance and access to training resources that will help reduce the number of Hispanic workers killed and injured in work-related accidents caused by exposure to common general and construction industry hazards such as falls, amputations, electrical, struck-by/crushed-in as well as hazards associated with worker response to workplace emergencies such as fires and chemical spill emergencies. In renewing this Alliance, OSHA and the AFSC recognize that OSHA’s State Plan and Consultation Project partners are an integral part of the OSHA national effort OSHA and AFSC will work together to achieve the following training and educational goals:
An implementation team made up of representatives of both organizations will meet to develop a plan of action, determine working procedures, and identify the roles and responsibilities of the participants. In addition, they will meet at least three times per year to track and share information on activities and results in achieving the goals of the Alliance. This agreement will remain in effect for two years from the date of signing. Any Signatory may terminate it for any reason at any time, provided they give 30 days written notice. This agreement may be modified at any time with the concurrence of both parties. Signed this 5th day of October, 2006.
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