SWRI - Alliance Annual Report - November 9, 2017


ANNUAL ALLIANCE REPORT
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the
Sealant Waterproofing and Restoration Institute (SWR Institute)
November 9, 2017


  1. Alliance Background

    1. Date Signed

      February 20, 2003

    2. Dates Renewed

      July 21, 2005
      July 11, 2007
      July 6, 2009
      June 24, 2011
      March 20, 2014

    3. Evaluation Period

      October 1, 2016-September 30, 2017

    4. Alliance Overview and Goals

      The OSHA and SWR Institute Alliance provides SWR Institute members and others with information, guidance, and access to training resources that will help them protect the health and safety of workers, particularly by reducing and preventing falls and continuing to address issues related to small business, motor vehicle, and hazard communication.

  2. Implementation Team Meetings

    • 3/2/2017
    • 8/24/2017

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

    These tables are best viewed on tablets, notebooks, or desktop computer screens.

    Dissemination Type Date Description Emphasis Areas* Number Reached
    Web Page 10/1/16-7/30/17 Alliance Webpage-OSHA Website   952
    Web Page 10/1/16-9/30/17 Alliance Webpage-Participant Website   411
    Web Page 4/1/17 - 9/30/17 Alliance Webpage-Participant Website [Toolbox Talks]   2,283
    Web Page 4/1/17 - 9/30/17 Alliance Webpage-Participant Website [Safety & Health Manual]   109
    Web Page 4/1/17 - 6/30/17 Alliance Webpage-Participant Website [Outreach on National Safety Stand-Down] Fall Prevention 157
    Newsletter 4/12/2017 Silica Rule & National Safety Stand Down Silica Outreach Fall Prevention 1,049
    Newsletter 5/25/2017 Safety + Sound Week & National Safety Stand-Down Safe & Sound Week Outreach Fall Prevention 1,052
    Newsletter 6/20/2017 National Safety Stand-Down Fall Prevention 1,041
    News Releases 4/30/17-6/8/17 Published four trade releases focusing on the National Safety Stand-Down Fall Prevention 1,050
    Social Media 12/20/2016 Tracking on the job injuries Record Keeping 6,595
    Social Media 12/14/2016 Small Entity Compliance Guide for the respirable crystalline silica standard for construction Silica Outreach 6,595
    Social Media 11/4/2016 New OSHA Accident Reporting Rules Out of Mandatory Post-Accident Drug Testing Record Keeping 6,595
    Facebook 4/4/17- 5/12/17 Seven posts on the National Safety Stand-Down Promotion Fall Prevention 224
    Facebook 5/22/17-6/13/17 Four posts on OSHA's Safe + Sound Week Safe & Sound Week Outreach 224
    Facebook 4/13/17 and 4/18/17 Two posts on SWR Institute's Toolbox Talks   224
    Facebook 4/17/2017 Young Workers have rights Young Workers 224
    Facebook 4/6/2017 Delay in Enforcement of Silica Standard Silica 224
    Facebook 7/12/2017 Heat Safety Tips Heat Illness Prevention 232
    Facebook 9/22/2017 OSHA Silica Rule Goes in to effect Silica 232
    Twitter 4/4/17- 5/12/17 Seven tweets on the National Safety Stand-Down Promotion Fall Prevention 338
    Twitter 5/22/17-6/13/17 Four tweets on OSHA's Safe + Sound Week Safe & Sound Week Outreach 338
    Twitter 4/17/2017 Young Workers have rights Young Workers 338
    Twitter 4/6/2017 Delay in Enforcement of Silica Standard Silica Outreach 338
    Twitter 7/12/2017 Heat Safety Tips Heat Illness Prevention 362
    Twitter 9/22/2017 OSHA Silica Rule Goes in to effect Silica Outreach 362
     
    TOTAL   31,549

    Speeches, Presentations, Exhibits and Other Events: Alliance Program participant or OSHA participation in events which includes speeches/presentations, exhibits, roundtables, conferences, informational webinars or other meetings.

    Activity Type Date Event Name Participant Name(s) and Affiliation(s) Title Of Presentation (if applicable) City State Emphasis Areas* Number Reached
    Speech/Presentation 3/7/2017 Spring Technical Meeting David O'Connor Q&A On Record Keeping Huntington Beach CA Record Keeping 260
    Exhibit 3/5-8/17 Spring Technical Meeting SWRI Participants staffed the Booth Not Applicable Huntington Beach CA Not Applicable 260
    Event 3/16/2017 Alliance Program Construction Roundtable Doug DeSilvio, Miguel Robles (Hispanic worker GDA Co.), Vince Griffin (RAM Construction Services) represented SWRI at the event. Not Applicable Washington DC Fall Protection, Small Business, Silica 3
    Webinar 5/9/2017 Stand-Down Kelly Streeter Ansi Z359-The Fall Protection Code NA NA Fall Protection 306
    Event 5/8/17-5/12/17 Stand-Down 30 Member Companies over Three States participated in the stand-down. Not Applicable NA TX, OK, and MN Fall Protection 6,652
    Event 9/21/2017 Alliance Program Construction Roundtable Vince Griffin, Kelly Streeter, Jim Dougherty, and Robin Miller represented SWRI at the event. Not Applicable Washington DC Fall Protection, Small Business, Silica 4
    Speech/ Presentation 10/3/2017 SWRI Fall Technical Meeting Deborah Green, CIH, CHMM, Senior Certified Industrial Hygienist, ATC Group Services OSHA's Crystalline Silica Rule - What You Need to Know Minneapolis MN Silica 192
    Exhibit 10/1-3/17 SWRI Fall Technical Meeting SWRI Participants staffed the Booth   Minneapolis MN   192
     
    TOTAL   7,869
  4. Alliance Developed Products

    • Silica (2015, March; Revised 2016, October)

Report prepared by: Morgan Seuberling, Safety and Occupational Health Specialist, Office of Outreach Services and Alliances, November 9, 2017.