The
Office of Operations
provides overall
direction, leadership,
coordination, and
guidance in activities
relating to facilities
management, engineering
and architecture,
physical security,
information resources,
internal energy
conservation, recycling,
and mail and copier
management programs.
Occupational Safety and Health Manages a comprehensive occupational safety and health program for Departmental Administration (DA) employees in the National Capital Region (NCR).
Environmental Protection Services
Manages environmental health program for Headquarters Complex facilities, including monitoring indoor air quality (IAQ), presence of environmental contaminants (e.g., lead and asbestos), and food service operations.
Quality
of Worklife
The USDA is firmly
committed to enhancing
the quality of work/life
for our personnel
by forging a more
dynamic and complimentary
link between their
home life and their
work life. Family-friendly
workplace programs
are an integral part
of Department's efforts
to remain a competitive
employer of choice
in the 21st century.