ALLIANCE ANNUAL REPORT
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
And
Altec Industries, Inc.
January 2018

1. Alliance Background

   1. Date Signed

      November 22, 2005

   2. Dates Renewed

      December 18, 2007
      June 14, 2012
      December 1, 2015

   3. Evaluation Period

      FY 2017: October 1, 2016 – September 30, 2017

   4. Alliance Overview and Goals

      Through the alliance, OSHA and Altec work together to provide information and access to training resources to help protect employees' health and safety, including non-English or limited English speaking workers. The Alliance continues to address the safe operation of cranes, digger derricks, and insulated and non-insulated aerial devices, including tree care devices, and focuses on equipment hazards such as falls and electrocutions.

2. Implementation Team Meetings

   • February 16, 2017
   • May 11, 2017

   In addition to these formal meetings, the Alliance coordinators from both groups maintained regular contact throughout the reporting period to monitor the Alliance's progress and results.

3. Results of Alliance Activities in Support of Agreement Goals

   Dissemination: Alliance Program participant shared information on agency-developed or OSHA Alliance Program-developed tools and resources, Initiatives focusing on OSHA standards/rulemakings, enforcement, and outreach campaigns.

   Dissemination Type	Date	Description	Emphasis Areas*	Number Reached
   Webpage	10/1/16- 9/30/17	Alliance Webpage-OSHA Website (https://www.osha.gov/dcsp/alliances/altec/altec.html)		162
   Webpage	10/1/16 - 9/30/17	Altec Safety Resources webpage linking to various items developed by OSHA and through the OSHA-Altec Alliance (http://www.altec.com/safety/safety-resources/)	Construction, Electrical, Fall Prevention, Heat Illness Prevention, Safety & Health Programs	1802
   Webpage	10/1/16 - 09/30/17	Cribbing & Blocking Instruction, Alliance product (http://www.altec.com/cribbing-and-blocking-protect-yourself/)	Construction, Electrical	4731
   Webpage	10/1/16 - 9/30/17	Cribbing & Blocking Instruction, Alliance product, Spanish translation (http://www.altec.com/cribbing-and-blocking-protect-yourself/)	Construction, Electrical	204
   Webpage	10/1/16 - 9/30/17	Altec webpage linking to OSHA-Altec Alliance Products (http://www.altec.com/safety/safety-resources/osha-and-altec-alliance-fact-sheets/)	Construction, Electrical, Walking-Working Surfaces, Fall Prevention, Agriculture	247
   Webpage	10/1/16 - 9/30/17	Altec webpage linking to OSHA QuickCards (http://www.altec.com/safety/safety-resources/osha-quick-cards/)	Construction, Electrical, Walking-Working Surface, Fall Prevention, Agriculture	284
   Print Publication	10/1/16 - 9/30/17	Distribution of Cribbing & Blocking Instruction Alliance product at Altec Sentry classes	Construction, Electrical	1000
   Print Publication	10/1/16 - 9/30/17	Distribution of Crane Assembly & Disassembly Around Powerlines Flowchart 29 CFR 1926.1407 Alliance product at Altec Sentry Classes	Construction, Electrical	400
   Print Publication	10/1/16 - 9/30/17	Distribution of Crane Operation Around Power Lines Flowchart 29 CFR 1926.1408 Alliance product at Altec Sentry classes	Construction, Electrical	400
   TOTAL				9230

   Outreach Events and Training for non-OSHA Staff: Alliance Program participant or OSHA participation in events which includes speeches/presentations, exhibits, roundtables, conferences, informational webinars or other meetings or training in support of the Alliance or an OSHA initiative.

   Activity Type	Date	Event Name	Participant Name(s) and Affiliation(s)	Title Of Presentation (if applicable)	City	State	Emphasis Areas*	Number Reached
   Exhibit	10/14/16	International Lineman's Rodeo	Darin Hinnergardt, Altec	Not Applicable	Overland Park	KS	Construction, Electrical	500
   Exhibit	11/10- 11/11/16	Tree Care Industry Association Expo	Joe Coleman, Altec	Not Applicable	Baltimore	MD	Agriculture, Construction	400
   Speech/ Presentation	12/1/16	New England Grows Conference	Phil Doud, Altec, and Peter Barletta, OSHA's Braintree Area Office	OSHA Safe Crane Rigging for Tree Care Industry	Boston	MA	Agriculture, Construction	150
   Exhibit	12/1/16	ConExpo	Phil Doud, Altec	Not Applicable	Las Vegas	NV	Construction	800
   Exhibit	4/20/17 - 4/22/17	International Sign Association- Lights and Signs Expo	Phil Doud, Altec	Not Applicable	Las Vegas	NV	Construction, Electrical	750
   Exhibit	6/12/17 - 6/14/17	Southern Area Instructors Association Conference	Phil Doud, Altec	Not Applicable	Lexington	KY	Construction, Electrical	350
   TOTAL								2950

   Training for OSHA Staff: Alliance Program participant provided training or assistance in training OSHA and OSHA-affiliated staff (including state plan and/or On-site Consultation Program representatives).

   Training Type	Date	Name/Title of Trainer	Training Title	Audience: OSHA, State Plan, Onsite Consultation	City	State	Emphasis Areas*	Number Reached
   Seminar	11/15/16	Darin Hinnergardt	Tree Care Aerial Device	Cal-OSHA	Sacramento	CA	Agriculture, Construction, Electrical	13
   Seminar	11/15/16	Darin Hinnergardt	Wood Chipper Device (Classroom only)	Cal-OSHA	Sacramento	CA	Agriculture, Construction	13
   Seminar	11/16/16	Darin Hinnergardt	Tree Care Aerial Device	Cal-OSHA	Sacramento	CA	Agriculture, Construction, Electrical	15
   Seminar	11/16/16	Darin Hinnergardt	Wood Chipper Device (Classroom only)	Cal-OSHA	Sacramento	CA	Agriculture, Construction	15
   Seminar	11/17/16	Darin Hinnergardt	Tree Care Aerial Device	Cal-OSHA	Sacramento	CA	Agriculture, Construction, Electrical	16
   Seminar	11/17/16	Darin Hinnergardt	Wood Chipper Device (Classroom only)	Cal-OSHA	Sacramento	CA	Agriculture, Construction	16
   Seminar	3/28 - 3/29/17	Darin Hinnergardt	Mobile Crane	Region 2	Cliffwood	NJ	Construction, Electrical	9
   Seminar	3/29 - 3/30/17	Darin Hinnergardt	Mobile Crane	Region 2	Cliffwood	NJ	Construction, Electrical	8
   Seminar	6/20 - 6/21/17	Phil Doud	Mobile Crane	SC OSHA	Columbia	SC	Construction, Electrical	25
   Seminar	6/21 - 6/22/17	Phil Doud	Mobile Crane	SC OSHA	Columbia	SC	Construction, Electrical	25
   Seminar	8/29-8/30/17	Darin Hinnergardt	Mobile Crane	Region 7	Wichita	KS	Construction, Electrical	11
   Seminar	8/30-8/31/17	Darin Hinnergardt	Mobile Crane	Region 7	Wichita	KS	Construction, Electrical	12
   TOTAL								178

Report prepared by: Christina Morgan, Safety & Occupational Health Specialist, Office of Outreach Services & Alliances, January 2018.

*Please Select From The Following Emphasis Areas: (Emphasis areas are tied to OSHA's Operating Plan, DOL's Strategic Plan, and agency/departmental initiatives; they are updated annually. If none apply, leave blank. More than one can be included in the field.)