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VPP in the News
OSHA News Releases 2007 January 12, 2007: Region 1 - Goffstown Post Office is First in Granite State to Earn Workplace Safety and Health "Star" from U.S. Labor Department's OSHA January 10, 2007: Region 1 - Schick's Milford Plant Achieves "Star" Status in Prestigious Voluntary Protection Programs of the U.S. Labor Department's OSHA 2006 December 12, 2006: Region 2 - Entergy Operations Terrebonne Service Center Recognized for Safety and Health Management by U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA December 12, 2006: Region 2 - MeadWestvaco Earns Star Status from U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA for Excellence in Safety and Health Management December 8, 2006: Region 3 - U.S. Department of Labor’s OSHA Recognizes Allentown Company for Safety and Health Success December 6, 2006: Region 1 - BBA Fiberweb's Griswoldville Plant Again Earns Prestigious "Star" for Safety and Health from U.S. Labor Department's OSHA December 5, 2006: Region 5 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA Welcomes Mentor, Ohio, Worksite into VPP Star Family for Outstanding Job Safety and Health Efforts November 17, 2006: Region 6 - Honeywell International Achieves Recognition for Safety and Health Excellence from U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA November 13, 2006: Region 2 - Firestone Polymers–Lake Charles Facility Recognized for Safety and Health Management by U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA November 6, 2006: Region 6 - USPS in Wichita Achieves Recognition for Safety and Health Excellence from U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA November 2, 2006: Region 1 - General Electric's Lynn, Mass., Aircraft Engine Plant Earns ‘Star' from U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA for Workplace Safety and Health October 30, 2006: Region 6 - Seven Resident Contractors at Valero Bill Greehey Refinery Recognized for Outstanding Safety and Health by U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA October 5, 2006: National - OSHA Accepting Applications for New Voluntary Protection Program in the Construction Industry October 4, 2006: Region 7 - Zachry Construction Corp. in Bartlesville, Okla. is Recognized for Safety and Health Achievements by U.S. Labor Department's OSHA September 21, 2006: Region 7 - SKF Sealing Solutions Receives Safety & Health Recognition From U.S. Labor Department's OSHA at Seneca, Kansas Ceremony September 20, 2006: Region 7 - Washington Group International Achieves OSHA Outstanding Safety and Health Recognition at St. Louis Ceremony September 19, 2006: Region 8 - BMC West in Fort Collins Recognized by U.S. Labor Department's OSHA for Excellence in Occupational Safety and Health September 19, 2006: National - OSHA VPP Challenge Pilot Program Participant First to Earn "Star" Status August 25, 2006: National - General Electric Company Accepted into OSHA's VPP Corporate Pilot August 15, 2006: Region 6 - Entergy Arkansas in Harrison Achieves OSHA "Star" for Workplace Safety and Health August 09, 2006: National - Washington Group International Newest Member of OSHA's VPP Corporate Pilot July 21, 2006: National - OSHA Administrator Unveils Voluntary Protection Program for Mobile Workforce in Construction July 20, 2006: Region 6 - Ticona Polymers, Mundy Maintenance and Services LLC in Bishop, Texas, Achieve OSHA Recognition July 19, 2006: Region 2 - Wheelabrator's Hudson Falls, N.Y., Waste-to-Energy Facility Again Earns Prestigious OSHA "Star" for Workplace Safety and Health July 18, 2006: Region 6 - Valero Three Rivers Refinery Achieves OSHA Recognition July 14, 2006: Region 7 - U.S. Postal Service Facility Achieves OSHA Recognition at Norfolk, Neb., Ceremony June 23, 2006: National - Dow Chemical Company Admitted into OSHA VPP Corporate Pilot June 12, 2006: Region 7 - U.S. Postal Service-Bulk Mail Center Receives OSHA Recognition June 01, 2006: Region 2 - Curtis Lumber Co.'s Fort Plain, N.Y., Store Earns Prestigious OSHA "Star" for Workplace Safety and Health May 23, 2006: Region 6 - Pace Industries in Harrison Achieves OSHA "Star" for Workplace Safety and Health May 10, 2006: Region 7 - Monsanto - World Headquarters and Chesterfield Village - Receive OSHA Recognition May 10, 2006: Region 7 - Delta Air Lines - St. Louis Airport Customer Service Receives OSHA Recognition May 09, 2006: Region 6 - NBC's KXAS-TV in Fort Worth Achieves OSHA Recognition May 09, 2006: Region 10 - Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. of Nampa, Idaho, Earns Prestigious OSHA "Star" for Workplace Safety and Health May 02, 2006: Region 2 - Motorola's Elma, N.Y., Manufacturing Plant Earns Prestigious OSHA "Star" for Workplace Safety and Health April 27, 2006: Region 3 - Willow Island Chemical Plant Earns Prestigious OSHA "Star" for Safety and Health Success April 17, 2006: Region 2 - Rochester, N.Y., Postal Distribution Center Merits Entry in OSHA's Prestigious Voluntary Protection Program for Workplace Safety April 13, 2006: Region 3 - Norfolk Naval Shipyard Earns Prestigious OSHA "Star" for Safety and Health Success April 11, 2006: Region 1 - Hamilton Sundstrand Earns Prestigious OSHA "Star" for Workplace Safety and Health at Windsor Locks Facility April 11, 2006: Region 7 - Eaton Corporation Achieves OSHA Recognition April 11, 2006: Region 10 - U.S. Navy Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, Wash., Earns Prestigious OSHA "Star" for Workplace Safety and Health April 10, 2006: Region 6 – Halliburton Energy Services in Duncan Achieves OSHA Recognition March 28, 2006: Region 1 – Wheelabrator’s Claremont Plant Again Earns Prestigious OSHA "Star" for Workplace Safety and Health March 28, 2006: Region 1 – Wheelabrator’s Lisbon Plant Again Earns Prestigious OSHA "Star" for Workplace Safety and Health March 23, 2006: Region 1 – Central Square Post Office in Cambridge, Mass., Earns Prestigious OSHA "Star" March 23, 2006: Region 1 – Post Office Earns Prestigious OSHA "Star" March 09, 2006: Region 1 - Pawtucket, R.I., Post Office Earns Prestigious OSHA "Star" March 06. 2006: Region 1 - Danbury, Conn., Post Office Earns Prestigious OSHA "Star" March 01, 2006: Region 1 - MASSPOWER's Indian Orchard Plant Again Earns Prestigious OSHA "Star" February 28, 2006: Region 7 - USPS Achieves OSHA Recognition February 27, 2006: Region 1 - G.E.'s Auburn, Maine, Plant Again Earns Prestigious OSHA "Star" February 24, 2006: Region 1 - NBC 10 WJAR-TV Earns Prestigious OSHA "Star" February 09, 2006: Region 5 - Labor Department Welcomes Eau Claire, Wis., 3M Worksite into Prestigious Safety Program January 31, 2006: Region 8 - BlueLinx Corporation in Sioux Falls Recognized by OSHA For Excellence in Occupational Safety and Health January 26, 2006: Region 8 - U.S. Postal Service Facility in Huron Recognized by OSHA For Excellence in Occupational Safety and Health January 13, 2006: Region 6 - ExxonMobil Port Allen and Jacobs JE Merit Constructors Achieve OSHA Recognition January 09, 2006: Region 10 - U.S. Postal Service Boise Processing & Distribution Center Receives OSHA Safety Recognition Award January 05, 2006: Region 1 - Windsor Locks, Conn., Manufacturer Merits Entry in OSHA's Prestigious Voluntary Protection Program OSHA QuickTakes December 15, 2006: Latest VPP Activity November 1, 2006: Latest VPP Activity October 1, 2006: VPP Mobile Workforce Demonstration for Construction Accepting Applications October 1, 2006: VPP Challenge Pilot Program Participant First to Earn "Star" Status September 15, 2006: Latest VPP Certifications August 15, 2006: VPP Certification Update August 15, 2006: Washington Group International Latest Member of VPP 'Corporate Pilot' Family August 15, 2006: Assistant Secretary Set to Address VPPPA Conference August 1, 2006: OSHA Unveils VPP Program for Mobile Workforce in Construction July 15, 2006: New VPP Certifications July 15, 2006: Dow Chemical Company New Member of VPP 'Corporate Pilot' Family June 15, 2006: Latest VPP Certifications May 15, 2006: Recent VPP Approvals Showcased Online April 15, 2006: Most Recent Voluntary Protection Programs Activity April 15, 2006: Two Naval Shipyards Receive VPP "Star" Certification March 15, 2006: Voluntary Protection Programs Activity March 1, 2006: Voluntary Protection Programs Activity March 1, 2006: New Web Page on OSHA Challenge Pilot Program February 15, 2006: Voluntary Protection Programs Activity February 1, 2006: Voluntary Protection Programs Activity February 1, 2006: Regional VPP "Star" Recognition Update January 15, 2006: Voluntary Protection Programs Activity Archives OSHA VPP Presentations Archive OSHA VPP News Releases Archive OSHA News Releases Archives OSHA QuickTakes Archives

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