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ALLIANCE ANNUAL REPORT Alliance Participants:  Pueblo Community College (PCC) Englewood Area Office (EAO) October 17, 2005
I. Alliance Background Date Signed October 14, 2003 Overview The purpose of this alliance was to promote safe and healthful working conditions for all workers, including Spanish-speaking workers, in the southeastern and southwestern regions of Colorado, by increasing access to safety and health information and training resources. Implementation Team Members George Flynn, Compliance Assistance Specialist (CAS), EAO John Vukich, Manager, Gorsich Advanced Technology Center (GATC) Amanda Ackerman, PCC (GATC) Contributors Evaluation Period October 14, 2004 – October 14, 2005 II. Implementation Team Meetings October 22, 2004 OSHA Implementation Team met at (PCC) November 19, 2004 OSHA Implementation Team met at PCC. December 2, 2004 OSHA Implementation Team met at PCC. April 7, 2005 OSHA Implementation Team met at PCC. August 2, 2005 OSHA Implementation Team met at PCC. III. Events and Products Training and Education Events (1/13/05) PCC Hosted Fall Protection Safety Awareness seminar conducted by OSHA compliance personnel and fall protection vendors. (6/8/05) PCC hosted Respiratory Protection seminar conducted by OSHA compliance personnel and respiratory protection vendors. (7/14/05) PCC hosted First Meeting of Pueblo Alliance of Safety Committees (PASCO) (7/20/05) PCC hosted Crane Rigging seminar and workshop at PCC. Products None Outreach and Communication Events None   Products OSHA promoted Alliance and trainings via local eNewsletters PCC promoted Alliance and trainings via quarterly eNewsletters Promoting the National Dialogue on Workplace Safety and Health Events None   Products None III. Results Positive feedback among Pueblo area business representatives expressing appreciation for the increased availability of local OSHA training opportunities. Increased cooperation/collaboration between PCC and OSHA’s other Alliance partner in the area, Rocky Mountain Steel Mills. 190 individuals trained.   Type of Activity (Conference, Training, Print and Electronic Distribution, etc.) Number of Individuals Reached or Trained Fall Protection Awareness Seminar held at PCC 100 PASCO Meeting 30 Respiratory Protection Seminar 60 TOTAL 190 IV. Upcoming Milestones During the upcoming year of this Alliance, activities will be directed at providing relevant awareness training for local employers, while continuing to support PCC efforts to develop and deliver detailed, topical safety and health training in the community. Examples of the training activities planned are: Drugs in the Workplace (Jan. 2006) Workplace Violence (Mar. 2006) PCC will continue to provide support to PASCO by advertising events and serving on the PASCO Steering Committee. PCC will provide support, throughout the year, by hosting events planned in conjunction with the Rocky Mountain Steel Mills (RMSM) Alliance and is also working with RMSM to implement a Mechanical and Electrical Apprenticeship program.   PCC has also partnered with another OSHA Alliance participant, the Colorado Safety Association (CSA), to assist in delivery of the Basic Orientation Plus (BOP) Contractor Awareness training course. Additionally, OSHA will support PCC’s efforts to expand training and educational opportunities in the Pueblo area via the following projects: Contractor Pre-Qualification Contractor training for Pueblo Chemical Depot project PCC partnership with Pikes Peak Community College

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