- Alliance Background: The Occupational Safety and Health Administration
(OSHA), Safe State, and the Alabama State Building and Construction Trades Council (ASBCTC)
recognize the value of establishing a collaborative relationship to foster safer and more
healthful American workplaces. OSHA, Safe State, and the ASBCTC hereby form an Alliance to
provide ASBCTC members and others with information, guidance, and access to training resources
that will help them protect employees’ health and safety, particularly in reducing and preventing
exposure to falls resulting from the use of aerial lifts and scaffolding, as well as other
prevalent construction industry hazards.
Date Signed: July 21, 2004
Overview: This alliance was formed between the participating agencies and Occupational Safety and
Health Administration (OSHA) with the purpose of promoting safe and healthful working conditions for
ASBCTC members in the state of Alabama.
Implementation Team Membership: OSHA, Safe State, and the Alabama State Building and Construction
Trades Council.
Contributors: Same as above
Evaluation Period: July 13, 2005
- Implementation Team Meetings: 10/22/04, 11/19/04, 01/14/05, 04/08/05, 08/08/05
- Events and Products
Milestones Met in FY 2005
- Alliance members developed a brochure focusing on aerial lifts and scaffolding.
- The alliance has provided training on construction hazards to local labor organizations.
- Results
Refer to the events above
- Upcoming Milestones in FY 2006
- Alliance members to provide brochures on aerial lifts and scaffolds to ASBCTC members focusing on
hazards and how to prevent exposure to fall hazards,
- Alliance members to provide brochures to attendees at the Alabama Governor’s Annual Safety &
Health Conference in Orange Beach, Al.
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