Region 1 - Alliance Annual Report - June 30, 2018 | OSHA.gov | Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Alliance Background
1. Date Signed
  
  6/23/2016
2. Evaluation Period
  
  06/23/17 – 06/23/18
3. Overview
  
  The Alliance agreement provides a framework and objectives for the Alliance Activities. Alliance participants will summarize specific activities and timeframes for completion in a written work plan.
4. Implementation Team Members
  
  OSHA
  
  Dale Varney – Hartford Area Office
  Paul Mangiafico – Hartford, CT Area Office
  Leona May – Bridgeport Area Office
  Kenneth Tucker – CT OSHA
  
  Alliance participant
  
  Elaina Aschenbrand – IEC Rocky Hill, CT
Implementation Team Meetings
- 8/16/17
- 9/14/17
- 9/18/17
- 10/5/17
- 10/13/17
- 9/26/17
- 01/13/18
- 03/05/18
- 06/18/18
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.

Results

The following table summarizes the Alliance's activities in support of the goals in the Alliance agreement.

Activity Type	Activity Name/Summary	OSHA Areas of Emphasis Supported	Number Reached
Raising Awareness of OSHA's Rulemaking and Enforcement Initiatives: Conferences, presentations.
Alliance Product	NONE
Dissemination	None
Event	Multiple Alliance meetings/roundtables	Heat, Falls, Temporary Workers, Electrical, (Arc Flash)Struck-by, Caught in-between	50
Exhibit	OSHA/IEC Summer Fest	Heat, Falls, Temporary Workers, Electrical, Struck-by, Caught in-between, Silica, Noise in Construction	100
OSHA Product Review	None
Speech/Presentation	Electrical Presentation on Arc Flash, Silica, OSHA 10/30, Noise in Construction	Electrical, All about OSHA	200
Training	Building Safety Program		50
Other	None

Training and Education: Technical Assistance was provided at the following meetings:
Activity Type	Activity Name/Summary	OSHA Areas of Emphasis Supported	Number Reached
Meetings	Alliance meeting for upcoming events and technical support	Falls, Electrical, Haz Com Struck-by, Caught in-between	10
Conference	Summer Fest	Falls, Electrical, Haz Com Struck-by, Caught in-between	100
Training	Building a Safety Program	Safety Programs	20
Meeting	Alliance Meeting	Silica	10
Training	OSHA 10 and 30	Falls, Electrical, Haz Com Struck-by, Caught in-between	100
Meeting	Alliance Meeting	Haz Com	10
Meeting	Alliance Meeting	Falls in GI	10

Outreach and Communication: None (see training and education)
Activity Type	Activity Name/Summary	OSHA Areas of Emphasis Supported	Number Reached






TOTAL			650

Evaluations

The Alliance is running well with regular meeting, conference and events.
Upcoming Milestones

Members are working on a new events for 2018 and 2019

Report prepared by: Paul Mangiafico, CAS Hartford, CT Area Office.

Activity Types

Alliance Product: Products (e.g., fact sheets, videos, toolbox talks) developed by Alliance participants as part of the Alliance. These are not OSHA products.
Dissemination: An Alliance participant sends OSHA information, Alliance products, or other safety and health information to its stakeholders. This includes information sent by email or social media (Facebook, Twitter), and information included in newsletters and other publications. It also includes hits on the Alliance participant's or OSHA's Web page.
Evaluation: Any efforts by the Alliance participant to evaluate the effectiveness of an Alliance activity or the Alliance as a whole.
Event: Participation in events such as the Construction Roundtable and NAOSH Week.
Exhibit: OSHA exhibits at events sponsored by the Alliance participant.
OSHA Product Review: Review of an OSHA product by an Alliance participant. For example, an Alliance participant may provide technical comments on an OSHA eTool or publication. The review itself is considered the Alliance activity.
Speech/Presentation: Speeches or presentation by OSHA staff at events sponsored by the Alliance participant.
Training: This includes best practice seminars or other training that Alliance participants provide for OSHA staff. It also includes training for workers/employers/others by Alliance participants.
Other: Use this if an activity does not fit into one of the other categories.

OSHA Areas of Emphasis: