Cal/OSHA’s Latest Golden Gaters

Six more employers have qualified for Cal/OSHA’s Golden Gate Partnership Program, which recognizes worksites that have demonstrated an effective Injury and Illness Prevention Program following a consultation visit. The employers include: Alessandro Electric at a Roseville worksite. The Rancho Cordova-based contractor has a .71 experience modification rating (EMR) and workers’ comp insurance through Arch Insurance. … Read More »

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New Golden Gate Recipients

More employers have received Cal/OSHA recognition for their efforts to create effective Injury and Illness Prevention Programs under the Golden Gate Partnership Program. The latest recipients are: Anning-Johnson Co., a Melrose Park, Illinois,  construction contractor, for a worksite in Aliso Viejo. The company has a 65 experience modification factor (EMR). The firm has workers’ comp … Read More »

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Latest VPP, Golden Gate Employers

The following employers have received recognition from Cal/OSHA for their workplace safety efforts with certification into the Voluntary Protection Program and the Golden Gate Partnership Program. VPP: Aerojet Rocketdyne in Canoga Park, which recently recertified. A designer and manufacturer of propulsion systems, the company has a 95 Experience Modification Rating (EMR). Aerojet has been in … Read More »

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Safety the Perfect Rx for this Hospital Project

General contractor Rudolph and Sletten’s latest project, which has been certified in Cal/OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Program for Construction, combines complexity, patient safety considerations, and the typical hazards of multi-story construction. The company’s secret weapon is its safety culture, which emphasizes mentoring and engaging trade partners. Not only has R&S achieved another in a sizable list … Read More »

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These Ag Employees and Companies are AllWays Safe

AgSafe honored two individuals and two employers with its annual AllWays Safe awards for their efforts to promote safe workplaces. The recognition was given during a presentation at the recent AgSafe conference in Monterey. The awards are judged based on surveys submitted by the applicants. “They rate their programs, discuss their best practices and tell … Read More »

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Excellence in Safety, CEA-Style

The Construction Employers’ Association has celebrated its 22nd annual Excellence in Safety Awards by honoring 56 member companies for their safety performance in 2023. The awards are the second part of the association’s annual awards, following its President’s Award recipients in January. Excellence in Safety Awards are given to companies meeting three of the following … Read More »

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AGC’s Safety Professional of the Year

Associated General Contractors of California has named Mario Noriega, an apprentice carpenter turned safety manager at ISEC, Inc., its Safety Professional of the Year. The association announced the award at its annual meeting in January. As announced in October, ISEC was named a first-place winner of the Construction Safety Excellence Awards in the specialty contractor … Read More »

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SDGE: REACHing for a VPP Star

About a decade ago, San Diego Gas & Electric’s Kearny Transmission and Substation Operations suffered a fatality that shook the sprawling operation. That started a journey of introspection and resolve that recently led to Kearny’s certification into Cal/OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Program/REACH – and puts it within reach of the ultimate VPP Star status. SDGE has … Read More »

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