Department of Labor logo

UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

2018

December

• December 19, 2018: OSHA Promotes Young Worker Safety at Pennsylvania Vocational Conference
• December 19, 2018: OSHA Alliance Partners Commit to Improving Worker Safety and Health
• December 4, 2018: Stand-Up for Grain Safety Week Set for March 25-29, 2019
• December 4, 2018: OSHA Alliance Partners Commit to Improving Worker Safety and Health
• December 4, 2018: CPWR Infographic Provides Trench Safety Tips

November

• November 16, 2018: OSHA Alliance Partners Commit to Improving Worker Safety and Health
• November 1, 2018: Utility Contractors Association Holds Trench Safety Training in Texas
• November 1, 2018: OSHA and ISEA Distribute PPE to People Recovering from Hurricane Florence
• November 1, 2018: Montana Energy Association Commits to Improving Worker Safety and Health

October

• October 16, 2018: OSHA Alliance Partners Commit to Improving Worker Safety and Health
• October 2, 2018: Mexican Consulate Renews Commitment to Improving Worker Safety and Health
• October 2, 2018: Free Webinar on Respiratory Protection Targets Temporary Worker Safety
• October 2, 2018: OSHA Poster Now Available in Cebuano

September

• September 18, 2018: OSHA Alliance Partners Commit to Improving Worker Safety and Health
• September 4, 2018: Free Webinar on Protecting Temporary Workers from Noise Exposure
• September 4, 2018: OSHA Alliance Partners Commit to Improving Worker Safety and Health

August

• August 15, 2018: Free Workplace Violence Prevention Webinar Available Online

July

• July 16, 2018: Free Heat Illness Prevention Webinar on July 25
• July 16, 2018: OSHA Alliance Partners Commit to Improving Worker Safety and Health
• July 2, 2018: OSHA Alliance Partners Commit to Improving Worker Safety and Health

June

• June 18, 2018: OSHA Alliance Partners Commit to Improving Worker Safety and Health.
• June 18, 2018: OSHA Participates in National Forklift Safety Day.
• June 4, 2018: June 12 is National Forklift Safety Day.
• June 4, 2018: Alliance Program Forum Shares Ideas on Resources That Help Protect Workers.
• June 4, 2018: OSHA Alliance Partners Commit to Improving Worker Safety and Health.

May

• May 1, 2018: Chicago Event Focuses Attention on Tragic Cost of Work Zone Hazards.
• May 1, 2018: OSHA Alliance Partners Commit to Improving Worker Safety and Health.

April

• April 16, 2018: OSHA Teams with Industry to Kick-Off National Grain Safety Week.
• April 16, 2018: US Forest Service and OSHA Form Alliance to Improve Worker Safety and Health.
• April 3, 2018: Two National Campaigns in April Seek to Protect Workers from Vehicle-Related Injuries and Fatalities.
• April 3, 2018: OSHA and the National Grain and Feed Association Hold Grain Engulfment Prevention Campaign April 9-13.
• April 3, 2018: OSHA Alliance Partners Commit to Improving Worker Safety and Health.
• April 3, 2018: American Chemistry Council Creates Guidance for Working with Isocyanates in the Automobile Industry.

March

• March 19, 2018: Alliance Partner to Hold Events Promoting Grain Handling Safety.
• March 19, 2018: OSHA Alliance Partners Commit to Improving Worker Safety and Health.
• March 5, 2018: Alliance Partner to Hold Events Promoting Grain Handling Safety.
• March 5, 2018: OSHA Alliance Partners Commit to Improving Worker Safety and Health.

February

• February 16, 2018: OSHA Alliance Partners Commit to Improving Worker Safety and Health.
• February 2, 2018: Webinar Launches Grain Engulfment-Prevention Campaign.
• February 2, 2018: Colorado Association Renews Alliance to Protect Health Care Workers.

January

• January 18, 2018: Georgia Safety Stand-Down Focuses on Winter Weather Hazards.
• January 18, 2018: OSHA Alliances Seek to Protect the Safety and Health of Construction Workers.

2017

December

• December 18, 2017: OSHA Alliance Partners Commit to Improving Worker Safety and Health.
• December 18, 2017: Alliance Participants Issue Alert on Use of Multi-Gas Monitors in the Oil and Gas Industry.

November

• November 15, 2017: OSHA Alliances with Dallas Consulates Aim to Improve Worker Safety and Health.
• November 2, 2017: OSHA Alliance Partners Commit to Improving Worker Safety and Health.

October

• October 17, 2017: 2018 National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls to be held May 7-11.
• October 17, 2017: OSHA Alliance partners commit to improving worker safety and health.
• October 3, 2017: OSHA Alliance partners commit to improving worker safety and health.

September

• September 15, 2017: OSHA Alliance partners commit to improving worker safety and health.
• September 15, 2017: Job Safety and Health−It's the Law Poster is Now Available in Tagalog.
• September 1, 2017: OSHA Alliance partners commit to improving worker safety and health.
• September 1, 2017: Chemical society offers educational materials on hazard communication training for schools.

August

• August 15, 2017: Industry groups form alliances with OSHA to better protect the safety and health of workers.
• August 15, 2017: OSHA partners share tips for effective safety and health programs.

July

• July 18, 2017: OSHA alliance partners commit to better protect worker safety and health.
• July 18, 2017: Window cleaning association creates safety guide for workers.
• July 3, 2017: OSHA participates in National Forklift Safety Day.
• July 3, 2017: OSHA alliance partners commit to better protect worker safety and health.

June

• June 15, 2017: OSHA and oil and gas network form alliance to better protect workers.
• June 15, 2017: New resources available to help protect oilfield workers.
• June 1, 2017: OSHA alliance partners commit to better protect worker safety and health.
• June 1, 2017: Automotive repair association offers free online battery safety course.

May

• May 16, 2017: OSHA and oil and gas network renew alliance to protect workers.
• May 16, 2017: National Safety Council makes free webinar on distracted driving available online.
• May 1, 2017: Free webinar and live Facebook chat on roofing and construction safety to be held as part of National Safety Stand-Down.
• May 1, 2017: OSHA alliance partners commit to better protect worker safety and health.

April

• April 19, 2017: Safety stand-downs scheduled this week to raise awareness of landscaping hazards in Southeast
• April 19, 2017: OSHA alliance partners commit to better protect worker safety and health
• April 3, 2017: National campaign aims to prevent roadway worker deaths and injuries.
• April 3, 2017: OSHA alliance partners renew commitment to better protect worker safety and health.
• April 3, 2017: Safety seminars available online.

March

• March 17, 2017: OSHA's alliance partners commit to better protect worker safety and health.
• March 1, 2017: OSHA's alliance partners renew their commitment to better protect worker safety and health.

February

• February 15, 2017: Free hazard communication webinar to be offered by American Staffing Association Feb. 28.
• February 15, 2017: OSHA’s alliance partners help build relationships that better protect worker safety and health.

January

• January 18, 2017: OSHA renews initiative to improve worker safety culture in Colorado by renewing Colorado Safety Association alliance.

2016

December

• December 1, 2016: OSHA renews alliance with National STEPS Network and NIOSH to protect workers in oil and gas extraction industry.

November

• November 15, 2016: New alert available on protecting oilfield workers from hot work hazards.
• November 1, 2016: OSHA and the American Staffing Association renew alliance to protect temporary workers.

October

• October 18, 2016: OSHA renews alliance with apprenticeship and training trust to protect Chicago-area electricians.

September

• September 15, 2016: OSHA renews alliances with consulates, worker groups during Labor Rights Week.

July

• July 15, 2016: OSHA, Chippewa Valley Technical College renew alliance to train and protect workers from job hazards.
• July 1, 2016: Association of Energy Service Companies provides well servicing rig orientation for OSHA staff.

May

• May 2, 2016: Wisconsin college holds annual Safety Day

March

• March 1, 2016: Texas OSHA offices renew two alliances to protect oil and gas workers.
• March 1, 2016: OSHA allies with Amarillo chapter of Associated General Contractors to promote construction worker safety.

February

• February 16, 2016: Crane, Hoist, and Monorail Partners renewal alliance with OSHA to prevent worker exposures to hazards.
• February 16, 2016: OSHA announces national safety Step-Up to protect workers at oil and gas exploration sites.
• February 2, 2016: OSHA renews alliance to reduce hazards associated with powered industrial trucks.
• February 2, 2016: OSHA renews alliance to train and protect electrical workers in Ohio.

January

• January 15, 2016: OSHA renews alliance to protect construction workers from electrical hazards.
• January 15, 2016: OSHA renews alliance to protect roadway construction workers.

2015

December

• December 15, 2015: OSHA and Altec Industries Inc. renew alliance to protect workers from hazards.
• December 15, 2015: Lamar Outdoor Advertising alliance renewed.
• December 15, 2015: Association of Energy Service Companies trains OSHA staff on hydrogen sulfide hazards.

November

• November 16, 2015: OSHA and Red Cross renew alliance to protect the safety and health of employees
• November 16, 2015: OSHA renews alliances to promote young worker safety and health
• November 2, 2015: OSHA and Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries form alliance to address machinery, chemical and other hazards

October

• October 12, 2015: OSHA and National Utility Contractors Association sponsor trench safety training
• October 1, 2015: OSHA and Pennsylvania technical school form alliance to protect the safety and health of youth workers

September

• September 2, 2015: OSHA staff trained in wind energy industry worker safety

August

• August 17, 2015: Alliance participant provides best practices training and technical assistance to OSHA staff

July

• July 1, 2015: OSHA office in El Paso, Texas, provides safety and health information to oil and gas workers

June

• June 15, 2015: OSHA STEPS Alliance issues alert on protecting workers from storage tank gauging operation hazards
• June 2, 2015: OSHA renews alliance to protect workers in automotive repair industry
• June 2, 2015: New alliance will protect Houston area workers from falls

May

• May 15, 2015: OSHA and Mexican Consulate of Kansas City recognize leaders in protecting Hispanic workers
• May 4, 2015: OSHA and Mexican Consulate of New York sign alliance to protect workers
• May 4, 2015: OSHA and the National Center for Transgender Equality form alliance to protect safety, health of transgender workers

April

• April 15, 2015: Alliance renewed to protect airline ground personnel

March

• March 2, 2015: The journey to safety excellence continues

February

• February 2, 2015: OSHA signs alliance with EPA and Fertilizer Safety and Health Partners to protect workers, first responders from hazardous chemicals

2014

December

• December 15, 2014: New alliance with National STEPS Network and NIOSH signed to protect workers in oil and gas industry
• December 15, 2014: Alliance with International Union of Operating Engineers will protect construction workers

November

• November 17, 2014: Small New York business earns SHARP recognition through work with OSHA's Free On-site Consultation Program
• November 3, 2014: National Safety Council launches "Journey to Safety Excellence" campaign

October

• October 15, 2014: OSHA and Puget Sound shipbuilders alliance launch fall prevention initiative for maritime industry
• October 15, 2014: AESC alliance trains OSHA inspectors in Texas

September

• September 15, 2014: OSHA forms alliance with Heartland Center, renews STEPS Alliance to promote worker safety and health
• September 2, 2014: Alliance renewed to protect workers from exposure to ammonia hazards

August

• August 15, 2014: Alliance with Honduran consul to promote workplace safety, workers' rights

July

• July 15, 2014: OSHA and Project BEST establish alliance to educate and protect Ohio construction workers
• July 1, 2014: El Paso area office reaches out to vulnerable workers through the radio

June

• June 2, 2014: OSHA and the American Staffing Association form alliance to protect temporary workers

May

• May 1, 2014: Alliance with Georgia organizations formed to reduce worker exposure to silica in construction industry

April

• April 15, 2014: OSHA reaches out to workers at Mexican Consulate and Health Fair in Dallas; signs alliance with Philippines consulate in Chicago
• April 1, 2014: OSHA renews alliance with the Sealant Waterproofing and Restoration Institute, creates new regional alliance with the Georgia Concerned Beauty Professionals of Atlanta

March

• March 18, 2014: Consulates of the Philippines, El Salvador team with OSHA to promote worker safety and health in Texas, New York and New Jersey

February

• February 3, 2014: NY and NJ area offices sign alliances with El Salvadorian Consulates
• February 3, 2014: Alliance with Chicago Roofing Contractors Association aims to improve health and safety at construction sites

January

• January 16, 2014: Alliance with Scaffold and Access Industry Association renewed to protect workers from scaffold hazards
• January 15, 2014: El Paso office teams with temp worker agency, free consultation program for workplace safety outreach.

2013

November

• November 15, 2013: Atlanta alliance aims to protect the rights of Filipino workers

September

• September 30, 2013: OSHA signs new alliances to protect vulnerable workers in high-hazard industries
• September 3, 2013: National Association of Women in Construction and Joint Commission ally with OSHA to protect workers

August

• August 1, 2013: OSHA and Society of Chemical Hazard Communication Alliance webinar answers questions about GHS requirements

July

• July 15, 2013: OSHA and the Society of Chemical Hazard Alliance to present webinar on GHS requirements
• July 15, 2013: OSHA signs alliance with the Shipyard Workers Union to inform, protect San Diego shipbuilding and industry workers
• July 1, 2013: OSHA and the Consulate General of the Dominican Republic sign alliance to protect workers in California, Nevada, Arizona and Hawaii
• July 1, 2013: Register now: Free webinar on protecting temporary workers.

June

• June 17, 2013: OSHA's Heat Safety App hits 72K downloads as temps rise and campaign to protect workers begins
• June 17, 2013: OSHA and Consulate of the Philippines sign alliance to protect workers in northeastern states

May

• May 15, 2013: OSHA and Consulate General of the Dominican Republic sign alliance to protect workers in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Connecticut
• May 15, 2013: Free webinar, other resources available on new Hazard Communication requirements
• May 1, 2013: Free webinar, other resources available on new Hazard Communication requirements
• May 1, 2013: OSHA and Consulate of El Salvador sign alliance to protect workers in Georgia and surrounding states

April

• April 1, 2013: Alliance renewed to protect Puget Sound shipyard workers

March

• March 15, 2013: OSHA and Consulate of Mexico sign alliance to protect Missouri and Kansas workers

February

• February 15, 2013: OSHA signs alliance with Montana Grain Elevators Association to identify, reduce and prevent workers' exposure to hazards in grain handling industries
• February 1, 2013: Alliance with Builders Association aims to improve health and safety on Illinois construction sites

2012

November

• November 1, 2012: OSHA signs Alliance with Dominican Republic to promote Latino worker safety
• November 1, 2012: International Window Cleaning Association renews Alliance with OSHA to provide training on workers' rights
• November 1, 2012: Health care Joint Commission article calls OSHA 300 "A Log to Live By"
• November 1, 2012: Assistant Secretary Dr. David Michaels addresses National Safety Council annual conference, discusses fatal falls

October

• October 15, 2012: OSHA provides outreach webinar on GHS Standard to more than 8,000 participants
• October 15, 2012: Airline industry worker safety takes off with OSHA's Airline Ground Safety Panel Alliance
• October 15, 2012: Alliance between OSHA and Lamar Outdoor Advertising renewed to protect workers
• October 1, 2012: Alliance Program Construction Roundtable gathers to share ideas and develop solutions for construction safety and save workers' lives

September

• September 17, 2012: American Wind Energy Association Alliance provides OSHA compliance officers with high-level training on the wind energy industry

August

• August 31, 2012: Thousands of workers and employers attend free OSHA webinar on the revised Hazard Communication Standard
• August 31, 2012: National Safety Council renews Alliance with OSHA to address fall prevention, injury and illness prevention programs

July

• July 16, 2012: Free webinar on OSHA's revised Hazard Communication Standard

June

• June 15, 2012: Dr. Michaels tells ASSE attendees "Safety Pays, Falls Cost": New educational materials on preventing falls in construction

May

• May 15, 2012: OSHA welcomes Alliance members and families to kick off 2012 NAOSH Week
• May 15, 2012: OSHA and the Laser Institute of America renew Alliance to protect workers from laser hazards
• May 1, 2012: OSHA, NIOSH, Roadway Work Zone Safety and Health Partners renew Alliance to help protect workers in roadway construction work zones

April

• April 2, 2012: OSHA, American Society of Safety Engineers renew Alliance to promote best practices to prevent worker exposures to health, physical hazards

March

• March 3, 2012: OSHA and the Society for Chemical Hazard Communication renew Alliance to protect workers from exposure to chemical hazards.
• March 1, 2012: American Society of Safety Engineers voices support for OSHA's fall directive for residential construction
• March 1, 2012: Free webinar on industrial steel storage racks.
• March 1, 2012: OSHA co-hosts free Asian Workers' Rights Forum in NJ to provide vital information and resources to workers in all industries

February

• February 1, 2012: OSHA and the American Pipeline Contractors Association renew Alliance to protect the safety and health of workers in the pipeline industry

2011

October

• October 3, 2011: OSHA convenes roundtable of Alliance partners in the construction industry

August

• August 15, 2011: OSHA forms Alliance with the American Wind Energy Association

July

• July 15, 2011: Safety summit in New York reaches out to Asian American/Pacific Islander workers
• July 15, 2011: Manufacturer reduces worker injuries and illnesses with help from OSHA's free On-site Consultation Program
• July 15, 2011: Wyoming OSHA and state oil and gas industry form alliance to protect worker safety
• July 1, 2011: DOL to hold Asian American/Pacific Islander summit in New York on July 9
• July 1, 2011: Michaels discusses worker safety and health at national conference of safety engineers
• July 1, 2011: OSHA Alliance with sealant association promotes worker safety and health

June

• June 1, 2011: OSHA and the National Council of La Raza form Alliance to protect vulnerable workers
• June 1, 2011: OSHA to hold summit in Southern New Jersey on Latino and immigrant worker safety and health

May

• May 16, 2011: OSHA Alliance participant publicizes North American Occupational Safety and Health Week

April

• April 15, 2011: OSHA to kick off North American Occupational Safety and Health Week
• April 1, 2011: OSHA forms Alliance with oil and gas industry organization to promote worker safety and health

March

• March 1, 2011: Alliance Program Roundtable meets to promote construction worker safety and health
• March 1, 2011: OSHA signs safety and health alliance with Mexican Consulate in Little Rock

2010

December

• December 15, 2010: Michaels meets with foreign ambassadors to discuss the potential for protecting migrant worker rights

October

• October 1, 2010: OSHA Alliance promotes shipbuilder safety

August

• August 2, 2010: OSHA Alliance will improve workplace safety for Spanish-speaking construction workers in Austin, Texas

July

• July 1, 2010: OSHA and international window cleaners association form alliance to prevent worker injuries and deaths

June

• June 1, 2010: OSHA and Mexican, Central and South American Consulates promote safety for Latino workers

May

• May 4, 2010: Mexican consulate signs construction worker safety alliance with OSHA at Latino Summit

April

• April 15, 2010: May 3 event marks return of NAOSH Week

h4>2009

December

• December 15, 2009: Alliance aims to promote labor rights of Mexican and other Hispanic workers
• December 1, 2009: OSHA to sign alliance promoting rights and safety of Mexican and other Hispanic workers

October

• October 2009: OSHA, NIOSH and Roadway Work Zone Safety and Health Partners renew alliance

September

• September 1, 2009: Annual AIHA/ASSE North Texas OSHA regulatory update seminar slated for Sept. 15

August

• August 15, 2009: Fourth annual Drug-Free Work Week slated for Oct. 19-25, 2009

June

• June 1, 2009: Alliance with Mexican Consulate aids New York and New Jersey workers
• June 1, 2009: OSHA to share safety information at SkillsUSA and ASSE conferences

May

• May 1, 2009: OSHA hosts kickoff of North American Occupational Safety and Health Week

April

• April 15, 2009: OSHA supports the American Association of Occupational Health Nurses Expo
• April 1, 2009: OSHA and education center alliance promotes programs and training on reducing workplace hazards

March

• March 1, 2009: Process safety management course to be held March 16-18 in Illinois
• March 1, 2009: OSHA forms two new alliances in February

February

• February 15, 2009: Agency forms three new alliances