ANNUAL ALLIANCE REPORT

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
And the
Independent Electrical Contractors Association of New England (IECNE)

06/30/2018


  1. Alliance Background

    1. Date Signed

      6/23/2016

    2. Evaluation Period

      06/23/17 – 06/23/18

    3. Overview

      The Alliance agreement provides a framework and objectives for the Alliance Activities. Alliance participants will summarize specific activities and timeframes for completion in a written work plan.

    4. Implementation Team Members

      OSHA

      Dale Varney – Hartford Area Office
      Paul Mangiafico – Hartford, CT Area Office
      Leona May – Bridgeport Area Office
      Kenneth Tucker – CT OSHA

      Alliance participant

      Elaina Aschenbrand – IEC Rocky Hill, CT

  2. Implementation Team Meetings

    • 8/16/17
    • 9/14/17
    • 9/18/17
    • 10/5/17
    • 10/13/17
    • 9/26/17
    • 01/13/18
    • 03/05/18
    • 06/18/18

    In addition to these formal meetings, the Alliance coordinators from both groups maintained regular contact throughout the reporting period to monitor the Alliance's progress and results.

  3. Results

    The following table summarizes the Alliance's activities in support of the goals in the Alliance agreement.

    Raising Awareness of OSHA's Rulemaking and Enforcement Initiatives: Conferences, presentations.

    Activity Type Activity Name/Summary OSHA Areas of Emphasis Supported Number Reached
    Alliance ProductNONE  
    DisseminationNone   
    EventMultiple Alliance meetings/roundtables Heat, Falls, Temporary Workers, Electrical, (Arc Flash)Struck-by, Caught in-between50
    ExhibitOSHA/IEC Summer Fest Heat, Falls, Temporary Workers, Electrical, Struck-by, Caught in-between, Silica, Noise in Construction100
    OSHA Product ReviewNone  
    Speech/PresentationElectrical Presentation on Arc Flash, Silica, OSHA 10/30, Noise in Construction Electrical, All about OSHA200
    TrainingBuilding Safety Program  50
    OtherNone   
     

    Training and Education: Technical Assistance was provided at the following meetings:

    Activity Type Activity Name/Summary OSHA Areas of Emphasis Supported Number Reached
    MeetingsAlliance meeting for upcoming events and technical supportFalls, Electrical, Haz Com Struck-by, Caught in-between10
    Conference Summer Fest Falls, Electrical, Haz Com Struck-by, Caught in-between100
    Training Building a Safety Program Safety Programs 20
    Meeting Alliance Meeting Silica 10
    Training OSHA 10 and 30Falls, Electrical, Haz Com Struck-by, Caught in-between100
    Meeting Alliance Meeting Haz Com 10
    Meeting Alliance MeetingFalls in GI 10
     

    Outreach and Communication: None (see training and education)

    Activity Type Activity Name/Summary OSHA Areas of Emphasis Supported Number Reached
        
        
        
        
        
     
    TOTAL  650
  4. Evaluations

    The Alliance is running well with regular meeting, conference and events.

  5. Upcoming Milestones

    Members are working on a new events for 2018 and 2019

    Report prepared by: Paul Mangiafico, CAS Hartford, CT Area Office.

Activity Types

OSHA Areas of Emphasis: