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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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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New VPP, Reach, SHARP & Golden Gate Employers

The Cal/OSHA Consultation Service has recognized 18 employers for their safety efforts, including requalification for the Voluntary Protection Program, certification into VPP-Construction, the Reach program for employers working toward VPP, the Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP), and the Golden Gate Partnership Program. VPP Recertifications Cintas Corp. for its facility in Gilroy. The uniform … Read More »

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New Golden Gate Awards

The following companies have qualified for Cal/OSHA Consultation Service’s Golden Gate Partnership Program, which recognizes employers with effective Injury and Illness Prevention Programs: Advanced Framing Structures, for a project in Irvine. The framing contractor, based in Corona, has an experience modification rating (EMR) of 142 and workers’ compensation coverage through ACE American Insurance. ATT Recycle, … Read More »

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Latest Employer Safety Honors

Twelve California employers have either been newly certified in Cal/OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Program, had certifications renewed, or qualified for the Golden Gate Partnership Program. The new VPP-Construction site is San Francisco-based Cahill Contractors for a project in that city. Cahill has an Experience Modification Rating (EMR) of .52 and workers’ comp coverage through Arch Insurance. … Read More »

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Valero’s VPP Road

California’s Valero refineries were pioneers in Cal/OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Program – one of them was the first such facility to earn entrance into the highly respected recognition program. Neither the Benicia nor Wilmington refineries remain in the program, but Wilmington is moving towards becoming a Star site again. The path to that achievement is literally … Read More »

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Latest Golden Gate Employers

Cal/OSHA Consultation Service has recognized four new employers as part of its Golden Gate Partnership Program, which recognizes employers who have demonstrated an effective Injury and Illness Prevention Program during a Consultation visit. They include: Bayline Demolition, a San Jose contractor. The company has a 152 experience modification rating (EMR) and workers’ comp coverage through … Read More »

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