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U.S. Department of Labor
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Birmingham Area Office
950 22nd Street North, Suite 1050
Birmingham, AL 35203
(205) 731-1534; Fax (205) 731-0504
American Subcontractor Association (ASA) Annual Status Report
December 14, 2006
I. Alliance Background
Date Signed: September 28, 2004.
Overview: This alliance was formed between the
participating agency and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) with the purpose of
promoting safe and healthful working conditions for construction industry trades through training,
education, outreach, and communication to reduce back injuries, hand injuries, and lacerations.
Implementation Team Membership:
Representatives from OSHA, American Subcontractors Association of Alabama
Contributors: Same as above.
Evaluation Period: September 28, 2005, thru
September 28, 2006.
II. Implementation Team Meetings:
January 18, 2006
February 1, 2006
March 23, 2006
III. Events and Products
Training and Education
Events
Products
Outreach and Communication
Events
- In January 2006 the ASA distributed copies of the CDC/NIOSH pamphlet “Easy Ergonomics – A Guide
to Selecting Non-Powered Hand Tools”
- An OSHA representatives conducted a construction update presentation for ASA members in
Northern Alabama on 2/01/06
- An OSHA representatives conducted a construction update presentation for ASA members in
Montgomery, Alabama, on 2/08/06
- An OSHA representatives conducted a construction update presentation for ASA members in
Birmingham, Alabama, on 3/29/06
Products
IV. Results
Refer to the Outreach and Communication events above
V. Upcoming Milestones in FY 2006
- Renewal of the OSHA Alliance with the American Subcontractors Association
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