Atlanta Region - Alliance Annual Report - December 16, 2025


ALLIANCE ANNUAL REPORT
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
and the
United Safety Council (USC)
December 16, 2025

  1. Alliance Background

    1. Date Signed
      May 6, 2008

      Dates Renewed
      February 25, 2011
      July 31, 2012
      October 31, 2014
      February 22, 2019
      May 1, 2024

    2. Evaluation Period
      October 1, 2024 – September 30, 2025

    3. Alliance Overview and Goals

      The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the United Safety Council (USC) agreed to establish an Alliance to reduce and prevent employee exposure to workplace hazards associated with disasters by developing and sharing information, guidance, and training resources on emergency preparedness and effective response.

  2. Implementation Team Meetings

    1. July 10, 2023
    2. May 1, 2024

    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 OSHA-developed or OSHA Alliance Program-developed tools and resources, OSHA standards/rulemakings, enforcement, or outreach campaigns.

    Dissemination Activities
    Dissemination Type Date Description Emphasis Area(s)* Number Reached
    (numeric value)
    Additional Information (Optional)
    Dissemination 12/18/2024 During this period, the Orlando CAS emailed information to the Director of Marketing and Business Development and the Occupational Safety Training Coordinator at the United (FL) Safety Council regarding OSHA's new rule on PPE fit in construction. The information was disseminated by the Alliance group via its newsletter. PPE in Construction, Construction, as well as Safety and Health Management System (SHMS) 6,000 –
    Newsletter circulation
    N/A
    Dissemination 4/4/2025 During this period, the United Safety Council disseminated a drop in article, which was focused on National Safe Digging Month using its online newsletter. The article addressed six (6) tips for avoiding buried utilities during excavation. Trenching/ Excavation, Construction, as well as Safety and Health Management System (SHMS) 6,000 –
    Newsletter circulation
    N/A
    Dissemination 6/9/2025 During this period, the CAS in the Orlando Area Office conducted the United Safety Council regarding OSHA's outreach focused on heat illness prevention. The information was disseminated by the Alliance group via its newsletter. Heat Illness Prevention, Construction, as well as Safety and Health Management System (SHMS) 6,000 –
    Newsletter circulation
    N/A
    Dissemination 7/29/2025 During this period, Orlando CAS shared a drop-in article developed by DCSP for Safe + Sound Week for Fl Safety Council to include in their newsletter that goes to 6,000 subscribers. OSHA’s Safe + Sound Campaign, as well as Safety and Health Management System (SHMS) 6,000 –
    Newsletter circulation
    N/A


    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.

    Outreach Events and Training Activities
    Activity Type Date Event Name Representative Name(s) and Affiliation(s) Title Of Presentation (if applicable) City State Emphasis Area(s)* Number Reached (numeric value) Additional Information (Optional)
    Training FY 2025 Training sessions - Participant Outreach USC Trainer During this period, the Alliance group conducted training on the following topic for members and others: Certified Occupational Safety Specialist Orlando FL Record-keeping & Reporting, Safety & Health Programs, and Small Business 3 -
    attendees
    N/A
    Training FY 2025 Training sessions - Participant Outreach USC Trainer During this period, the Alliance group conducted training on the following topic for members and others: OSHA 10-hour; OSHA 30-hour; 500 Authorized Trainer Course; 502 Update for Construction Trainers; 510 Standards for Construction Industry; and 511 Standards for General Industry. Orlando FL Record-keeping & Reporting, Safety & Health Programs, Small Business, Construction, Fall Prevention, and Heat Illness Prevention 91 -
    attendees
    N/A
    Training FY 2025 Training sessions - Participant Outreach USC Trainer During this period, the Alliance group conducted training on the following topic for members and others: Forklift Safety, Train-the-Trainer, as well as Forklift w/hands-on Orlando FL Small Business, Powered Industrial Trucks/Forklifts, as well as warehousing 47 -
    attendees
    N/A
    Training FY 2025 Training sessions - Participant Outreach USC Trainer During this period, the Alliance group conducted training on the following topic for members and others: Fall Protection and Confined Space Orlando FL Fall Prevention, Confined Spaces, Small Business, Safety & Health Programs, and Small Business 28 -
    attendees
    N/A


    Report prepared by: Amy Wilson, CAS - Orlando Area Office, December 16, 2025