Organization InformationSafety Committee
Committee LeadershipBrian Applewhite |
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| view all committee members | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Overview
It shall be the policy of the Virginia Ship Repair Association to promote sound safety, health, and environmental practices. Safety, health, and environmental performance are core values of the organization. These values are believed to benefit business, employees, customers, and the community.
The VSRA Safety Committee will strive to encourage the following practices thought education and mentoring of its members:
- Conduct business in a manner that protects employee safety, occupational health, the public, and the environment.
- Strive to eliminate all accidents and environmental incidents.
- Ensure safety, health, and environmental considerations are a priority in the design, manufacture, use, and disposal of existing products and planning for new products, facilities, and processes.
- Maintain a commitment to comply with safety, health, and environmental laws and regulations.
- Work with its employees, suppliers, customers, contractors, and partners to promote responsible management of products, processes, and services.
- Encourage communication with its employees, suppliers, customers, neighbors, and stakeholders on managing safety, health, and environmental issues.
Maintain its commitment to the prevention of pollution through minimization of emissions and waste, efficient utilization of natural resources, and extension of product life and durability.
General Updates
*The deadline for the 3rd Quarter VSRA Safety Suggestion Award is September 4th. Don't wait till the last minute to submit your employees! Complete the 2008 VSRA Safety Suggestion Award Info & Application and follow the instructions for submission.Please click here to download the VSRA Standardized Hot Work Notice/NAVSEA Standard Item 009-07 Form
As discussed in the December 10, 2009 meeting, click her to access the BILL HR 2067 12-2009
Monthly Meeting
Meeting Date: Second Thursday of the Month
