OSHA Goes “Platinum” With National Building Contractor Group

OAKLAND -- Calling it a "template for future collaborations," Fed-OSHA has entered into a partnership with the Associated Building Contractors (ABC) to create a "platinum"-level safety designation for select members.To achieve the platinum status, the highest in a four-step ABC program, members must meet stringent requirements, including:An occupational injury-and-illness rate of less than 8.0. The industry average is 8.8.A site-specific written safety and health program, based on either AN