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New Golden Gate Employers – July 2026

Seventeen employers have received recognition from Cal/OSHA Consultation for their success in crafting effective Injury and Illness Prevention Programs. The new Golden Gate Partnership Program honorees include: Advanced Powder Coating & Sandblasting, a Paso Robles metal finishing company. It has a 143 experience modification rating (EMR) and workers’ comp coverage from Service American Indemnity; California … Read More »

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New VPP, SHARP, Golden Gate Employers

Eight employers have qualified for the latest Cal/OSHA safety recognition through the Voluntary Protection Program (VPP), the Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP), and the Golden Gate Partnership Program. There are three new VPP sites, including: Dal-Tile Corp., of Fontana, is a distributor of tile products based in Calhoun, Georgia. The company has an … Read More »

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The Logistics of Safety

The name “Hydra” has several meanings: the mythological, many-headed serpent; a tiny freshwater invertebrate with astonishing regenerative abilities; and a stunning Greek island in the Aegean Sea. There’s a new entry: a logistics depot at a decommissioned Air Force base in the Sacramento area, which is the newest member of Cal/OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Program. This … Read More »

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New VPP, SHARP and Golden Gate Employers

Cal/OSHA has recognized six employers for their efforts to enhance safety at their worksites through the Voluntary Protection Program (VPP), Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP), and the Golden Gate Partnership Program. The new VPP Star site is Hydra Distribution & Rail Services, a logistics company working at the former McClellan Air Force Base … Read More »

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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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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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