March 14, 2018
OSHA Partners with McCarthy Building Companies
To Protect Employees at Christus Spohn Hospital Project
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the McCarthy Building Companies are partnering to help protect employees working on the Christus Spohn Hospital construction project in Corpus Christi.
The three-year partnership will focus on fall, struck-by, caught-in or between, and electrocution hazards, and will educate employers and employees on best practices, and improving safety and health programs.
“Partnering with a company to focus on employee safety and health is a worthwhile endeavor,” said Travis Clark, OSHA Corpus Christi Area Office Director. “We look forward to working with McCarthy Building Companies to ensure that employees on this project return home each day without injury.”
OSHA's Strategic Partnership Program helps encourage, assist and recognize voluntary partner efforts to eliminate serious workplace hazards. For details on OSHA partnerships and alliances, please call OSHA’s toll-free hotline 800-321-OSHA (6742) or Corpus Christi Area Office at 361-888-3420.
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Media Contacts:
Chauntra Rideaux, 972-850-4710, rideaux.chauntra.d@dol.gov
Juan J. Rodríguez, 972-850-4709, rodriguez.juan@dol.gov
Release Number: 18-342-DAL
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