A “Rocket Ranch” Goes Star

By: Cal-OSHA Reporter - The leading occupational safety and health publication in California.

SAN JOSE -- Pratt & Whitney's Space Propulsion Chemical Systems Division is the latest facility to earn Star status in Cal/OSHA's Voluntary Protection Program (VPP). The facility manufactures solid-propellant rocket motors for strategic, tactical and space launch vehicles and other propulsion systems, such as the booster separation motors for NASA's Space Shuttle.The 5,500-acre site east of San Jose, known informally as the

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