Organization InformationOSHA-VSRA Partnership
Committee LeadershipShane Bangert Tom Binner |
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Overview
Joint efforts by OSHA and VSRA, through this partnership agreement, will target large populations in the ship repair industry for safety and health focus and will promote a voluntary, cooperative effort between OSHA and the VSRA membership to reduce occupational accidents and save lives.Major goals of the partnership include the following:
(1) Increase the number of ship repair employers who develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive safety and health programs in accordance with OSHAs 1989 Safety and Health Management Guidelines;
(2) Keep the DART rate below the most recently published national average for the industry which was 6.0 for the year 2005; and
(3) Further reduce this level of injuries by at least 4% annually for the life of the agreement.
OSHA Partners are as follows:
1) Accurate Marine
2) AMSEC
3) Auxilary SystemsInc.
4) BAE Systems, Norfolk Ship Repair
5) Capitol Finishes Inc.
6) C.E Thurston & Sons
7) Colonna's Shipyard, Inc
8) Crofton Diving Corporation
9) CTR Corporation
10) Earl Industries LLC
11) Epsilon Systems Solutions Inc.
12) George G. Sharp Inc.
13) International Flooring & Protective Coatings
14) L3 Communications/PacOrd
15) Main Industries Inc
16) Marine Chemist Servervice Inc.
17) Marine Consultants Ltd.
18) MHI
19) Marine Specialty Painting
20) Metro Machine Corp.
21) QED Systems Inc.
22) Tecnico Corp.
23) United Coatings Corp (UCC)
24) VT Milcom
General Updates
If you are interested in joining the Partnership each member company needs to complete the VSRA Safety and Health Assessment (Appendix A), then have a company executive sign Appendix B certifying the assessment has been completed and that discrepancies have been corrected as well as the other certifications on the appendix. If you have any questions please contact Josephine Anderson at the VSRA office at 757.233.7034 or Shane Bangert (tel:215.2101), or Tom Binner (tel:494-4576), Partnership Co-Chairmen at 757.494.4258Monthly Meeting
Meeting Date: May 19, 2010
