ANNUAL ALLIANCE REPORT
THE OKLAHOMA CITY AREA OFFICE
OF THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR,
THE OKLAHOMA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR OSHA CONSULTATION,
AND
LATINO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
September 2, 2019

1. Alliance Background

   1. Date Signed

      August 20, 2018

   2. Evaluation Period

      August 20, 2018 – August 31, 2019

   3. Overview

      The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Oklahoma City Area Office, the Latino Community Development Agency (LCDA), and the Oklahoma Department of Labor OSHA Consultation (OSHA Consultation or ODOL), recognized the value of establishing a collaborative relationship to foster safer and more healthful American workplaces.  The purpose of the Alliance will be to provide LCDA 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 falls, electrocutions, excavation hazards, struck-by and caught-in-between hazards, and other hazards and understand the rights of workers and the responsibilities of employers under the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act).

   4. Implementation Team Members

      OSHA

      David Bates, Former Area Director
      Steven Kirby, Area Director
      Jorge Delucca, Compliance Assistance Specialist

      Alliance Participant

      Dr. Raul Font, Executive Director
      Mario Medrano, Development Director

      Oklahoma Department of Labor

      Melissa McLawhorn Houston, Former Oklahoma Commissioner of Labor
      Leslie Osborn, Oklahoma Commissioner of Labor

2. Implementation Team Meetings

   • November 1, 2017: David Bates and Jorge Delucca met with Dr. Raul Font and Mario Medrano to discuss alliance
   • July 23, 2018: Planned alliance signing ceremony via electronic mail

    

   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.

   Activity Type	Activity Name/Summary	OSHA Areas of Emphasis Supported	Number Reached
   Alliance Product	No activity
   Dissemination	No activity
   Event	September 25, 2018: Jorge Delucca, CAS, attended the Latino Agency 27th Annual Recognition and Awards Luncheon in Oklahoma City. Jorge discussed the mission of OSHA and his support to the Hispanic Community in Oklahoma with a group of attendees.	Mission of OSHA; Hispanic occupational fatalities nation wide OSHA Spanish resources	10
   Exhibit	August 31, 2019: Jorge Delucca, CAS, staffed a table with Spanish OSHA publications during a health fair at the Latino Agency. Jorge explained the mission of OSHA, how to file a complaint, and how to avoid heat-related illnesses to customers.	Outreach and Communication	60
   OSHA Product Review	No activity
   Speech / Presentation	September 18 - 21, 2018: Jorge Delucca, CAS, gave a presentation on the mission of OSHA, statistics on Hispanic fatalities nationwide, and provided OSHA publications, to customers of the Mexican Consulate on Wheels in Oklahoma City. A representative of the Latino Agency gave a speech about nutrition, public health resources and services provided by the Latino Agency.	Outreach and Communication	175
   Speech / Presentation	September 25 - 28, 2018: Jorge Delucca, CAS, gave presentation, in Spanish, to customers of the Mexican Consulate on Wheels in Oklahoma City about the mission of OSHA, statistics on Hispanic fatalities nationwide, and provided OSHA publications. A representative of the Latino Agency gave a speech about nutrition and public health resources and services provided by the Latino Agency.	Outreach and Communication	153
   Speech / Presentation	October 30 - November 2, 2018: Jorge Delucca, CAS, gave presentation in Spanish, to customers of the Mexican Consulate on Wheels in Oklahoma City about the mission of OSHA, statistics on Hispanic fatalities nationwide, and provided OSHA publications. A representative of the Latino Agency gave a speech about nutrition and public health resources and services provided by the Latino Agency.	Outreach and Communication	237
   Speech / Presentation	November 6 - 9: Jorge Delucca, CAS, gave presentation in Spanish, to customers of the Mexican Consulate on Wheels in Oklahoma City about the mission of OSHA, Hispanic fatalities nationwide, and provided OSHA publications. A representative of the Latino Agency gave a speech about nutrition and public health resources and services provided by the Latino Agency.	Outreach and Communication	154
   Exhibit	November 6 - 9, 2019: Leonardo Valles, ODOL OSHA Consultant, staffed a booth at the Latino Community event to help disseminate information on OSHA Consultation Services.	Outreach and Communication	180
   Speech / Presentation	December 7, 2018: Jorge Delucca, CAS, gave a presentation, in Spanish to customers of the Mexican Consulate on Wheels in Oklahoma City about the mission of OSHA, statistics on Hispanic fatalities nationwide, and provided OSHA publications. A representative of the Latino Agency gave a speech about nutrition and public health resources and services provided by the Latino Agency.	Outreach and Communication	66
   Speech / Presentation	January 29 - February 1, 2019: Jorge Delucca, CAS, gave a presentation in Spanish, to customers of the Mexican Consulate on Wheels in Oklahoma City about the mission of OSHA, Hispanic fatalities nationwide, and provided OSHA publications. A representative of the Latino Agency gave a speech about nutrition and public health resources and services provided by the Latino Agency.	Outreach and Communication	371
   Speech / Presentation	March 27 - April 1, 2019: Jorge Delucca, CAS, gave a presentation in Spanish, to customers of the Mexican Consulate on Wheels in Oklahoma City about the mission of OSHA, Hispanic fatalities nationwide, and provided OSHA publications. A representative of the Latino Agency gave a speech about nutrition and public health resources and services provided by the Latino Agency.	Outreach and Communication	135
   Speech / Presentation	March 19 - 22, 2019: Jorge Delucca, CAS, gave presentation in Spanish, to customers of the Mexican Consulate on Wheels in Oklahoma City about the mission of OSHA, Hispanic fatalities nationwide, and provided OSHA publications. A representative of the Latino Agency gave a speech about nutrition and public health resources and services provided by the Latino Agency.	Outreach and Communication	316
   Speech / Presentation	April 24 - 26, 2019: Jorge Delucca, CAS, gave presentation in Spanish, to customers of the Mexican Consulate on Wheels in Oklahoma City about the mission of OSHA, Hispanic fatalities nationwide, and provided OSHA publications. A representative of the Latino Agency gave a speech about nutrition and public health resources and services provided by the Latino Agency.	Outreach and Communication	74
   Speech / Presentation	May 22 to 24, 2019: Jorge Delucca, CAS, gave presentation in Spanish, to customers of the Mexican Consulate on Wheels in Oklahoma City about the mission of OSHA, Hispanic fatalities nationwide, and provided OSHA publications. A representative of the Latino Agency gave a speech about nutrition and public health resources and services provided by the Latino Agency.	Outreach and Communication	240
   Speech / Presentation	July 10, 2019: Jorge Delucca, CAS, gave presentation, in Spanish, to customers of the Mexican Consulate on Wheels in Oklahoma City about the mission of OSHA, Hispanic fatalities nationwide, and provided OSHA publications. A representative of the Latino Agency gave a speech about nutrition and public health resources and services provided by the Latino Agency.	Outreach and Communication	84
   Training	No activity
   Total			2,255

 

4. Evaluations

   Through this alliance, OSHA and the Latino Agency have reached many Latino workers. OSHA and LCDA will work together to increase opportunities to provide Latino workers with occupational safety and health outreach and education.

5. Upcoming Milestones

   September 25, 2019: 28^th Annual Recognition and Awards Luncheon
   August 20, 2020: Alliance renewal

   Report prepared by:
   Jorge A. Delucca, MS, MA, CAIH
   Compliance Assistance Specialist
   Oklahoma City Area Office
   September 2, 2019