Mandatory Training Program for OSHA Whistleblower Investigators
Date of Directive: 10/08/2015
The purpose of this Instruction is to provide detailed guidance and policy for implementing competency-based training programs for OSHA Whistleblower Investigation personnel. This directive establishes new procedures for a three year approach to the training process and certification of staff, which is to be used as part of a program in conjunction with the State Plans investigation of whistleblower complaints under the State Plan equivalent to section 11(c) of the OSH Act.
State Plan |
Intent to Adopt |
Adopt Identical |
Effective Date |
URL or Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AK |
†† |
†† |
†† |
†† |
AZ |
Yes |
Yes |
4/8/2016 |
Not Applicable |
CA |
†† |
†† |
†† |
†† |
CT† |
Yes |
No |
1/15/2016 |
Kenneth Tucker,CONN-OSHA Director: Tucker.Kenneth@dol.gov |
HI |
Yes |
†† |
†† |
†† |
IA |
Yes |
No |
†† |
†† |
IL† |
Yes |
Yes |
12/1/2015 |
Not Applicable |
IN |
Yes |
Yes |
4/8/2016 |
Not Applicable |
KY |
No |
NA |
NA |
Chuck Stribling, CSP OSH Federal-State Coordinator |
ME† |
No |
NA |
NA |
Not Applicable |
MD |
†† |
†† |
†† |
†† |
MI |
Yes |
Yes |
3/1/2016 |
Not Applicable |
MN |
No |
NA |
NA |
Not Applicable |
NC |
Yes |
Yes |
12/1/2015 |
Not Applicable |
NJ† |
Yes |
Yes |
5/8/2016 |
Not Applicable |
NM |
No |
NA |
NA |
Not Applicable |
NV |
Yes |
Yes |
4/1/2016 |
Not Applicable |
NY† |
Yes |
Yes |
11/10/2015 |
Not Applicable |
OR |
No |
NA |
NA |
Not Applicable |
PR |
Yes |
Yes |
3/18/2016 |
Not Applicable |
SC |
No |
NA |
NA |
Not Applicable |
TN |
Yes |
†† |
†† |
|
UT |
NO |
NA |
NA |
Not Applicable |
VA |
No |
NA |
NA |
Not Applicable |
VI† |
Yes |
Yes |
6/21/2016 |
Not Applicable |
VT |
Yes |
Yes |
1/1/2016 |
Not Applicable |
WA |
Yes |
No |
4/8/2016 |
http://www.lni.wa.gov/Safety/Rules/Policies/default.asp |
WY |
Yes |
Yes |
11/20/2015 |
Not Applicable |
† Plan covers state and local government workers only.
†† Awaiting response from State Plans.
[Last updated: December 12, 2016]