ANNUAL ALLIANCE REPORT
U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Oklahoma City Area Office
And
Oklahoma Department of Labor Consultation Services
And
Oklahoma Safety Council
July 30, 2018

1. Alliance Background

   1. Date Signed

      June 26, 2015; renewed November 8, 2017

   2. Evaluation Period

      June 26, 2017 to June 20, 2018

   3. Overview

      OSHA, Oklahoma Department of Labor and Oklahoma Safety Council (OSC) formed an Alliance to provide OSC 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 exposure to occupational hazards, and understand the rights of workers and the responsibilities of employers under the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act). In developing this Alliance, OSHA and OSC recognize that OSHA, Oklahoma Department of Labor Consultation Services and Oklahoma Safety Council partners are an integral part of the OSHA national effort.

   4. Implementation Team Members

      OSHA

      David Bates, Area Director Oklahoma City Area Office
      Jorge Delucca, Compliance Assistance Specialist, Oklahoma City Area Office

      Oklahoma Department of Labor

      Melissa McLawhorn Houston, Oklahoma Commissioner of Labor
      John Dyer, Assistant Director, PEOSH Division
      Jason Hudson, Assistant Director, OSHA Consultation

      Oklahoma Safety Council

      Dave Koeneke, Executive Director
      Betsey Kulakowski, Training and Development Manager

2. Implementation Team Meetings

   • Jun 15, 2017: Planning meeting for Worker's Memorial event
   • January 30, 2018: Planning meeting for Worker's Memorial event
   • April 12, 2018: Planning meeting for Worker's Memorial event

   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

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

   Raising Awareness of OSHA's Rulemaking and Enforcement Initiatives: Speak, exhibit at Conference
   Activity Type	Activity Name/Summary	OSHA Areas of Emphasis Supported	Number Reached
   Alliance Product	No activity
   Dissemination	No activity
   Event	April 26, 2018: Worker Memorial Day. OSC provided silhouettes for each worker killed on the job during the previous 12 months. The Oklahoma Commissioner of Labor served as the Master of Ceremonies for the event. The OSHA Area Director and the Oklahoma Department of Labor Deputy Commissioner read the names of 44 workers killed in occupational accidents.	Falls, struck by, electrocution, caught-in between, fire and explosion, etc.	225
   Exhibit	July 19-20: CAS Jorge Delucca staffed an OSHA exhibit at the Oklahoma Safety & Health Conference.	Falls, heat illnesses; General Industry Digest; Construction Industry Digest	100
   Exhibit	July 19-20: Jason Hudson, Oklahoma Department of Labor staffed an exhibit, along with Directors for OSHA Consultation and John Dyer, Director of Public Employee Occupational Safety and Health.	Public Employee Occupational Safety and Health Program Safety Consultation SHARP Program	100
   OSHA Product Review	No activity
   Training	May 10, 2018: National Stand Down to Prevent Falls in Construction at Oklahoma Safety Council, Oklahoma City - The Oklahoma Safety Council at Oklahoma City hosted a series of presentations for a group of 47 attendees from OSHA, general industry, oil and gas, and various educational institutions. David Bates, Oklahoma City Area Director, provided a presentation that provided an overview of fatal fall events, and included a discussion of fatalities from falls in Oklahoma in fiscal year 2018. Jason Hudson, Oklahoma OSHA Consultation Program provided a presentation on the OSHA Consultation Program.	National Stand Down to Prevent Falls	47
   Speech / Presentation	July 19, 2018: CAS Jorge Delucca and Tyler Jackson, Phillips 66 Ponca City Refinery staffed an OSHA exhibit Oklahoma at a Safety & Health Conference which was coordinated by Eddie Tijerina of the Oklahoma Safety Council.	OSHA silica update	43
   Speech / Presentation	July 19 and 20, 2018: David Bates, Oklahoma City Area Director provided an OSHA Update presentation to attendees of the Oklahoma Safety & Health Conference.	OSHA Update	108
   Speech / Presentation	July 19, 2018: David Bates, Oklahoma City Area Director provided a presentation that addressed "Fatalities in Confined Spaces" to attendees at the Oklahoma Safety & Health Conference.	Fatalities in Confined Spaces	52
   Speech / Presentation	July 20, 2018: Jason Hudson, OSHA Consultation Program Director, provided a presentation to attendees of the Oklahoma Safety & Health Conference.	Fall Protection	49
   Speech / Presentation	July 20, 2018: John Dyer, ODOL PEOSH Director, provided a presentation on public employee safety to attendees of the Oklahoma Safety & Health Conference.	Public employee safety	25
   Speech / Presentation	September 17, 2017: Bryan Keaton, IH Consultant provided an OSHA Silica Update presentation to attendees of the Oklahoma Safety Council.	OSHA silica update	25
   Total Reached			774

4. Evaluations

   This alliance is effective to accomplish safety and health outreach and training to hundreds of industry safety and health specialists, college students and workers in Oklahoma.

5. Upcoming Milestones

   Workers Memorial Day, April 29, 2019
   National Stand Down to Prevent Falls, May, 2019
   Oklahoma Safety and Health Conference, summer 2019

   Report Prepared by: Jorge A. Delucca, Compliance Assistance Specialist, Oklahoma City Area Office