I. Alliance Background
Date Signed. 05/18/2006
Alliance Overview
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Independent Electrical Contractors
of Greater Cincinnati, Inc. (IEC) recognize the value of establishing a collaborative relationship
to foster safer and more healthful American workplaces. OSHA and IEC therefore agreed to form an
Alliance to use their collective expertise to help foster a culture of prevention while sharing best
practices and technical knowledge, especially in the area of electrical hazards.
Implementation Team Members
David Hittinger, Director, IEC, Richard T. Gilgrist, CIH, Area Director, Dale A. Henderson,
Compliance Assistance
II. Implementation Team Meetings
Two meetings were held at the IEC chapter locations to track progress and formulate activities to
forward the Alliance. The meetings were held in September
III. Activities and Products
Evaluation Period. May 2006 – May 2007
Alliance Activity. Training & Education
OSHA 30 hour Construction Outreach training courses
December 2006, 25 cards issued
OSHA 10 hour Construction Outreach training courses
August 14, 16, 21, 2006, 18 cards issued
August 15, 17, 22, 2006, 18 cards issued
August 14, 16, 21, 2006 21 cards issued
Classes
March 14, 15, 2007
Electrical safety in 15,000 volt switchgear (Procter and Gamble provides several instructors) 18
students
March 30, 31, 2007
Electrical workplace safety in 15,000 volt switchgear (Procter and Gamble provides several
instructors) 15 students
Alliance Products.
None
IV. Results
Refer to the Training and Education events above
V. Upcoming Milestones
Continued promotion of workplace safety and health throughout the Greater Cincinnati Area.
Conducting training, seminars or presentations on fall, electrical, struck-by and trenching hazards
Report Prepared by: Dale Henderson
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