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New VPP and Golden Gate Employers

Five California employers have qualified for or renewed their participation in Cal/OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Program. Thirteen employers have received recognition under the Golden Gate Partnership Program. The new VPP Star sites include Hydra Distribution & Rail Services at McClellan Air Force Base in Sacramento. The company provides warehouse storage, material transfer, and handling, and has … Read More »

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Shea Celebrates Safety in Seaside

Qualifying for Cal/OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Program is a coveted achievement, one that’s difficult to attain and in many cases, harder to maintain. In the case of Shea Homes, which recently qualified for VPP-Construction at its Enclave residential project in Seaside, Monterey County, the achievement goes even further. “It’s a model for other construction sites,” says … Read More »

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CEA Safety Excellence Honorees

The Construction Employers’ Association has celebrated its 23rd annual Excellence in Safety Awards by honoring 60 member companies for their safety performance, almost half its membership of 130. The awards are the second part of the association’s annual awards, following its President’s Awards in January. Excellence in Safety Awards are given to companies that meet … Read More »

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Employer Safety Recognition

Nine employers have earned Cal/OSHA’s recognition for their efforts to promote workplace safety. They include new entrants into the agency’s difficult-to-attain Voluntary Protection Program for Construction (VPP-C), the Cal/SHARP program, and the Golden Gate Partnership Program. Here are the new employers: FLINT Design Build, based in Roseville, is the newest member of VPP-C. it qualified … Read More »

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AGC’s Safety Professional of the Year – 2026

Melvina Stacey’s safety journey has taken her from the oil fields of Alberta, Canada, to the concrete plains of Los Angeles, through a transformative experience that has deepened her passion for preventing workplace incidents. For her efforts, Stacey, director of health, safety, and environmental for FlatironDragados USA West, based in Chino, has been named Safety … Read More »

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CEA Presidential Awards

Northern California’s Construction Employers’ Association has recognized 18 contractors with its President’s Safety Awards and another employer as Most Improved Safety Program. The awards are the first of CEA’s two-part award program. In February, it will recognize even more employers – 60, in fact – with Excellence in Safety Awards. CEA honored Vance Brown, Inc., … Read More »

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New Golden Gaters

A dozen California employers recently qualified for Cal/OSHA’s Golden Gate Partnership Program, which recognizes employers who have agreed to a Cal/OSHA Consultation visit and are found to have an effective Injury and Illness Prevention Program. The new Golden Gate employers include: AAC Glass, a Hayward glazier, for work at a Gilroy site. The company has … Read More »

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UCON Safety Awards

The United Contractors trade association has recognized several dozen of its member companies for safety excellence. The R.E.A.L. Safety Awards – Recognizes Excellence, Awareness and Leadership – highlights the “exceptional efforts of union-signatory contractors,” UCON says. The award program is 20 years old, and the association says the latest round saw a record number of … Read More »

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