I. Alliance Background
Date Signed
December 20, 2005
Alliance Overview
The Safety Council of Northwest Ohio Alliance utilizes collective expertise to help foster a culture
of prevention while sharing best practices and technical knowledge. Goals of the Alliance include:
Training and Education
- Develop training and education programs on injury/accident prevention; implementation of safety
and health management systems; incident/accident investigation & analysis; safety, health &
environmental auditing/inspections/evaluations; job safety analysis; regulatory compliance
management; process safety management; safety performance management; transportation safety
management; safety and evacuation plans; hazard recognition, evaluation, analysis & control;
ergonomics; emergency preparedness; first aid; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR); Automated
External Defibrillator (AED); workplace violence; avoidance and reduction of traffic collisions;
and safety/prevention issues targeted for employer and employee awareness.
- Deliver or arrange for the delivery of safety awareness, prevention, management, and compliance
courses.
- Develop workplace safety and health curricula.
- Increase awareness of available OSHA and SCNWO resources.
Outreach and Communication
- Develop and disseminate information at conferences, events, or through print and electronic
media, including links from OSHA’s and SCNWO’s Web sites.
- Speak, exhibit, or appear at conferences, local meetings, or other events.
- Safety Council placed a direct link to OSHA’s website on their web page, www.scnwo.com.
Implementation Team Members
Safety Council of Northwest Ohio
Dennis McMickens, President & CEO
Robert Monamy, Vice President of Programs & Services
OSHA
Dennis McMickens, President & CEO
Robert Monamy, Vice President of Programs & Services
II. Implementation Team Meetings
April 6, 2006
July 18, 2006
December 18, 2006 |
Meeting, Safety Council Office, Northwood, OH
Meeting, Safety Council Office, Northwood, OH
Meeting, Safety Council Office, Northwood, OH |
III. Activities and Products
Evaluation Period.
December 20, 2005 – December 20, 2006
Alliance Activity.
- Training and Education
- Discrimination Investigator spoke about the Whistleblower laws to member of the Safety Council.
- CAS spoke about OSHA at two OSHA 30 hour classes hosted by the Safety Council.
- Area Director spoke at two COSS classes hosted by the Safety Council.
- Columbus CAS spoke at two NFPA 70(e) seminars covering OSHA's recognition of the NFPA 70E
standards and what citations may be issued.
- CAS participated in a Hexavalent Chromium Seminar hosted by the Safety Council. CAS presented on
OSHA’s new regulation for Hexavalent Chromium.
- Outreach and Communication
- Area Director gave an Annual OSHA Update presentation to members of the Safety Council.
- CAS briefed Safety Council members of OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Programs.
- Promoting the National Dialogue on Safety and Health
- Safety Council representatives were invited to attend the Toledo OSHA Office’s half day SST
seminar.
Alliance Products.
None to Report
IV. Results
- The OSHA/Safety Council of Northwest Ohio Alliance provided an opportunity to increase the
safety and health knowledge of safety council members in Northwest Ohio. OSHA personnel have made
presentations to safety council members covering current OSHA issues, electrical and whistleblower
laws, and VPP.
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| Type of Activity (Conference,
Training, Print and
Electronic Distribution, etc.) |
Number of Individuals
Reached or
Trained |
| Annual OSHA Update |
60 |
| Whistleblower training |
100 |
| OSHA 30 hour |
20 |
| COSS class |
35 |
| Electrical/NFPA 70(e) |
112 |
| VPP talk |
120 |
| Hexavalent Chromium Seminar |
32 |
| TOTAL |
479 |
- Open Communication continues between the Safety Council of Northwest Ohio and the Toledo OSHA
office.
V. Upcoming Milestones
The Toledo OSHA Office will continue to support the Safety Council’s COSS
class, OSHA 30 hour classes, and annual golf outing which benefits the youth Safety Patrol. The Area
Director will continue to provide an annual OSHA Update to members of the Safety Council, and will
continue to sit the Safety Council’s Board of Directors. The Safety Council will continue to include
safety and health highlights and information in their monthly newsletter which goes out to 1,000+
members.
Report Prepared by: Laura Ulczynski
For more information, contact the Office of Outreach Services and Alliances at 202-693-2340 or go to
www.osha.gov.
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