New VPP, SHARP, Golden Gate Participants

The following employers have qualified for Cal/OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Program for Construction (VPP-C), the Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP) and the Golden Gate Partnership Program. The new VPP-Construction Star site is Rudolph and Sletten’s project at the Veteran’s Home – Yountville Skilled Nursing Facility. The general contractor has several other VPP-C sites and … Read More »

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More Firms Receive Golden Gate Recognition

The Cal/OSHA Consultation Service has recognized the following employers with Golden Gate Partnership awards. The program is available to companies requesting a Consultation visit, correcting deficiencies, and demonstrating an effective Injury and Illness Prevention Program. A.O. Reed at its Riverside site. This mechanical contractor based in San Diego has an EMR of 55; Bernards Brothers … Read More »

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Golden Gate Recognition

The following employers have been recognized by the Cal/OSHA Consultation Service under the Golden Gate Partnership program, which awards certificates to employers who request a Consultation visit and demonstrate an effective Injury and Illness Prevention Program. Anning-Johnson Co. in Newport Beach. This specialty contractor which specializes in exterior wall systems, decking and roofing, has an … Read More »

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Cal/OSHA Employer Recognition

Cal/OSHA has several employer recognition programs, from the Golden Gate program for employers with effective Injury and Illness Prevention Programs to the Voluntary Protection Program for companies with stellar safety programs. Cal-OSHA Reporter has added a new feature and will recognize employer achievements regularly. For the requirements of each program, click here to learn the … Read More »

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AGC Names Safety Pro of the Year

Longtime construction professional Alfredo Vargas, regional safety manager for The Walsh Group, has been named Safety Professional of the Year by Associated General Contractors of California. The announcement completes AGC’s Construction Safety Excellence Awards. Vargas has been in construction for over half a century and has been a safety professional since 1987. He has worked … Read More »

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Mine Safety Excellence

The California Construction and Industrial Materials Association (CalCIMA) honored two individuals and four companies for their work to keep the state’s surface mines safe. It is the 16th year for the CalCIMA Excellence in Safety Awards. The awards recognize safety leadership, innovation, commitment, and influence beyond an individual facility. Honored as Safety Professional of the … Read More »

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AGC: Honoring Super Safety Excellence

Associated General Contractors of California recently announced the winners of its 2023 Construction Safety Excellence Awards, feting one individual and eight companies. But that’s not the whole story. More than two dozen general contractors and specialty companies competed in this year’s awards, as well as a dozen individuals. The entrants represented employers with excellent safety … Read More »

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AGC’s Winners: Company Safety Excellence

Six contractors, general and specialty, took top honors in the Associated General Contractors of California’s 2023 Construction Safety Excellence Awards. Cal-OSHA Reporter served as one of three judges. Here are the winners and finalists by category. Building Division, Under 500,000 Worker Hours Stronghold Engineering was the winner in this category. The company employed an average … Read More »

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