Atlanta Region - Alliance Annual Report - September 30, 2024
ALLIANCE ANNUAL REPORT
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
and the
Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc., Florida Gulf Coast Chapter (ABC) Alliance
September 30, 2024
- Alliance Background
- Date Signed
June 12, 2008 - Date Renewed
February 25, 2011
April 12, 2016
July 18, 2018
March 25, 2021 - Evaluation Period
October 1, 2023 – September 30, 2024 - Alliance Overview and Goals
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc., Florida Gulf Coast Chapter (ABC) agreed to establish an Alliance to reduce and prevent employee exposure to health and safety hazards, such as, falls, trenching and excavation, scaffolds, confined space, struck-by, chemical and electrical hazards in construction by developing and sharing information, guidance, and training resources.
- Date Signed
- Implementation Team Meetings
- November 14, 2023
- December 12, 2023
- January 16, 2024
- February 13, 2024
- March 12, 2024
- April 9, 2024
- May 14, 2024
- June 11, 2024
- August 13, 2024
- September 10, 2024
- 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 Type | Date | Description | Emphasis Area(s)* | Number Reached (numeric value) |
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Dissemination/ Presentations | Monthly | During this review period, safety professionals within the ABC membership conduct monthly safety meetings. This meeting focused on the current state of the construction industry, as well as safety issues facing the industry. | Safety and Health management System, Construction, and Small Business | 300 |
Dissemination/ Presentations | Quarterly | During this review period, Quarterly Toolbox Talks were distributed to all ABC members. These documents focused on hurricane preparedness, stretch & flex, as well as heat illness prevention. | Safety and Health management System, Construction, and Small Business | 1,850 |
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.
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) |
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Training | 11/1/2023 | Active Shooter Training | US Safe Solutions | During this period, the Alliance group provided ABC members and others with active shooter training. | Tampa | FL | Safety and Health Management System, Construction, Small Business and Active Shooter | 20 |
Training | 11/7/2023 | Suicide Prevention | Kimberly Curnan, with Communities Service (211) | During this period, the Alliance group conducted a suicide prevention workshop for ABC members and others. | Tampa | FL | Safety and Health Management System, Construction, and Small Business Mental Health | 15 |
Training | 12/5/2023 3/27/2024 5/21/2024 8/20/2024 8/22/2024 |
CPR/First Aid Certification Training | Wishart Training | During this period, the Alliance group provided ABC members and others with cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), first aid, and bloodborne pathogens training. | Tampa | FL | Safety and Health Management System, Construction, and Small Business | 25 13 15 13 10 |
Training/Presentations | 3/5/2024 | OSHA Updates Lunch & Learn | OSHA Alliance – CAS Olja Correa | During this period, the Alliance group, led by the OSHA Compliance Assistance Specialist (CAS), provided ABC members and others with an OSHA update presentation. | Tampa | FL | Safety and Health Management System, Construction, Small Business, and Mental Health | 40 |
Training | 3/27/2024 4/9/2024 |
OSHA Inspection & Citations | OSHA Alliance – CAS Olja Correa | During this period, the Alliance group, led by the OSHA Compliance Assistance Specialist (CAS), provided ABC members and others with a presentation regarding OSHA’s inspections and citations procedures. | Fort Myers | FL | Safety and Health Management System, Construction, and Small Business | 15 20 |
Training | 4/10/2024 4/26/2024 7/10/2024 |
Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) Certification Training | Rob Mulford, INSITE | During this period, the Alliance group provided ABC members and others with ICRA healthcare certification training, for both workers and managers. | Tampa | FL | Safety and Health Management System, and Hazard Communications/Chemical | 10 16 8 |
Training | 8/2/2024 | Construction Technology & Safety Summit | Various | During this period, the Alliance group conducted the Construction Technology & Safety Summit, which highlighted advances in construction safety tech. | Tampa | FL | Safety and Health Management System, Construction, Small Business, Fall Prevention, and heat Illness Prevention | 152 |
Report prepared by: Olja S. Correa, Compliance Assistance Specialist, Tampa Area Office.