Changes to Fed-OSHA’s Vpp

Fed-OSHA has changed its Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) to expand the number of eligible worksites and raise the level of achievement required for participation.The changes make the VPP criteria conform with the agency's voluntary Safety and Health Program Management Guidelines, which "provide effective criteria for managing safety and health programs."The revision includes an expansion of eligibility to types of workplaces previously not covered, increased expectations concerni