VA's Office of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) purpose is to provide oversight of VA's OSH and Workers' Compensation (WC) programs in support of VA's Designated Agency Safety and Health Official (DASHO).
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Additionally, the Office of OSH with VA's OSH and WC Steering Committees promotes effective program management utilizing VA's OSH and WC Strategic Plans, which contain VA's national OSH and WC program goals, objectives, strategies, and performance measures.
Safety Strategic Plan - December 2007 (Cover Letter)
Workers' Compensation Strategic Plan - January 2008 (Cover Letter )
WC Education Opportunities:
VA's Office of OSH in conjunction with other Federal Agencies, such as the Department of Labor (DOL), Occupational Safety and Health Administration , the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Centers for Disease and Prevention (CDC), Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and other safety and health-related Government agencies promotes safe and healthful workplaces and effective management of the WC.
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