ALLIANCE ANNUAL REPORT
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
and the
SOUTH FLORIDA MANUFACTURING ASSOCIATION (SFMA)

June 30, 2026

1. Alliance Background

   1. Date Signed
      4/16/2024

   2. Evaluation Period
      05/31/2025 through 06/30/2026

   3. Alliance Overview and Goals

      The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Fort Lauderdale Area Office, and the South Florida Manufacturing Association (SFMA) recognize the value of establishing a collaborative relationship to foster safety and health practices and programs to improve American workplaces. To that end, OSHA and SFMA hereby form an Alliance to provide SFMA members and the public with information, guidance, and access to training resources that will help them protect workers by reducing and preventing exposure to falls, struck-by, chemical and electrical hazards, as well as other prevalent safety and health hazards in the manufacturing industry, and including guide small businesses to develop a Safety Management Program.

2. Implementation Team Meetings

   OSHA
   Condell Eastmond – Area Director, Fort Lauderdale Area Office
   Leny Chango, Compliance Assistance Specialist, Fort Lauderdale Area Office

   Alliance participant
   Matthew Rocco, President of SFMA

   During this period, Alliance meetings were conducted in person, virtually, and/or by telephone. The Alliance coordinators from each group 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

   Dissemination Type	Date	Description	Emphasis Area(s)*	Number Reached (numeric value)
   Dissemination	July 2025, and April 2205	During this period, outreach was conducted by the Alliance group for the SFMA membership. Activities included promoting the OSHA Cares Program and providing SFMA members with Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Fluency. SDS Fluency is focused on providing a deeper understanding of how to interpret, assess, and act on the information contained within the document.	Safety and Health Management Systems (SHMS), Small Business, Hazard Communication / Chemicals, and Young Workers	Approx. 2000 -Audience with social media, eblast, and website
   Dissemination	June 2025, and June 2026	During this period, SFMA’s Safety Newsletters were distributed to its membership, via email, with features highlighting OSHA’s campaigns, initiatives, and safety stand-down.	General Industry, Safety and Health Management Systems (SHMS), Small Business, Hazard Communication/ Chemicals, and Heat Illness Prevention	Approx. 2000 -Audience with social media, eblast, and website
   Dissemination	Monthly	During this period, the Alliance group supported the monthly SFMA Safety Committee meetings. Participants in the meetings shared ideas focused on effectively eliminating hazards in the workplace, promoting workplace safety and health, and enhancing existing safety and health programs.	Safety and Health Management System, Small Business, Heat Illness Prevention, and Fall Prevention	Approx. 15 -committee members participated each month

   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 for non-OSHA Staff

   Activity Type	Date	Event Name	Representative Name and Affiliation	Title Of Presentation (if applicable)	City	State	Emphasis Area(s)	Number Reached
   Training/ Presentation/Exhibit Booth	April 10, 2026	2026 Annual Safety Fair	OSHA Ft. Lauderdale Area Office, the University of South Florida (USF) SafetyFlorida Onsite Consultation Program and the USF OSHA Training Institute -Education Center (OTIEC)	The Alliance group supported the SFMA Annual Safety Fair. Each Alliance member staffed an exhibit booth at the event. Topics addressed during this event included the following: Industrial Hygiene Ergonomics Arc Flash Risk Assessment AI and Safety Safety Culture 101 OSHA Recordkeeping	Pompano Beach	FL	Electrical Safety, Construction industry, General Industry, Safety and Health Management System, and Hazard Communication/ Chemicals	55 Attendees
   Training/ Presentation	April 10, 2026	2026 Annual Safety Fair	Dr. Luis Pieretti, University of South Florida Onsite Consultation Program (USF) (Industrial Hygiene) Mr. William Tomlin, University of South Florida Onsite Consultation Program (USF) (OSHA Recordkeeping)	During this period, USF supported the SFMA’s Annual Safety Fair with presentations focused on the following topics: Industrial Hygiene OSHA Recordkeeping – Do’s and Don’ts	Pompano Beach	FL	Electrical Safety, Construction industry, General Industry, Safety and Health Management System, and Hazard Communication/ Chemicals	Approximately 35 workers

Report Prepared by: Leny Chango, Compliance Assistance Specialist, OSHA Ft. Lauderdale Area Office