The Office of Partnerships and Recognition has the following primary functions:

  • develop, implement and evaluate cooperative programs focused on encouraging and recognizing reductions in fatalities and injuries and illnesses in the workplace;
  • maintain effective communications with program partners via meetings, conference calls, and written communications;
  • serve as primary source to increase awareness of recognition and partnership program results

Voluntary Protection Programs

Voluntary Protection Programs

Strategic Partnerships

OSHA Strategic Partnership Program



Contact Us

  • Elizabeth Way, Director, Office of Partnerships and Recognition
  • Carla Slaughter, VPP Supervisor (VPP Web Administrator)
  • Jackie Annis, Industrial Hygienist
  • Rick Harris, Program Analyst (OSPP and OSHA Challenge Web Administrator)
  • Dominique Smith, Program Analyst
  • Chantel Sollers, Program Analyst
  • Al Woodson, Safety and Occupational Health Specialist
OSHA Challenge - A Roadmap to Safety and Health Excellence

OSHA Challenge Program



Office of Partnerships and Recognition
Directorate of Cooperative and State Programs
200 Constitution Avenue, NW - Room N-3700
Washington, DC 20210
(202) 693-2213