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Mobile OSHA Area Office Annual Status Report
February 16, 2005

  1. Alliance Background: OSHA, AlabamaAGC, ARBA, Safe State, ALDOT, FHWA, 3M, Lamar and the Alabama T-2 Center are committed to sharing their collective expertise to help foster a culture of injury and illness prevention while sharing best practices and technical knowledge, especially in the area of work zone safety and "Struck By" hazards.

    Date Signed: April 16, 2003

    Overview: All parties to this agreement are committed to sharing their collective expertise to help foster a culture of injury and illness prevention while sharing best practices and technical knowledge, especially in the area of work zone safety and "Struck By" hazards.

    Implementation Team Membership: OSHA, Alabama – Association General Contractors of America (AlabamaAGC), Alabama Road Builders Association (ARBA), Safe State of Alabama, Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT), The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), 3M Corporation (3M), Lamar Outdoor Advertising (Lamar) and the Auburn University - Alabama Technology Transfer Center (Alabama T-2 Center)

    Contributors: Same as above.

    Evaluation Period: April 16, 2005

  2. Implementation Team Meetings: 04/16/03, 07//16/03, 10/30/03, 01/08/04, 03/23/04, 07/22/04, 11/10/04, 02/03/05, 07/18/05, 07/19/05 – MUTCD part 6 scheduled

  3. Events and Products

        Milestones Met in FY 2004/ 2005:
    • Nine (9) outreach sessions were attended by over 500 employees. Training included traffic control utilizing the MUTCD, PPE, traffic control, training needed in and outside of the work zone.
    • Alliance members provided input on draft ANSI/ISEA 107-1999 for consideration through the canvassing group which was approved.
    • Alliance members gave a presentation at the Alabama Governor's conference.
    • The alliance gave out 100 CD's on the Alliance Struck By training at the annual Alabama Governor's Conference.
  4. Results

    Refer to the events list above

  5. Upcoming Milestones in FY 2005/ 2006:

    • Provide outreach on Work Zone Hazards utilizing billboards provided by Alliance member throughout the State of Alabama.
    • Participate in the "National Work Zone Week" in the State of Alabama.
    • Develop the "Hazard Assessment" for Construction Work Zones this FY 2005.
 
 
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