Federal Program Change Summary Report
Special Government Employee (SGE) Program Policies & Procedures Manual for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s Voluntary Protection Programs

Federal Program Change Summary Report
Special Government Employee (SGE) Program Policies & Procedures Manual for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s Voluntary Protection Programs


Directive Number: CSP 03-01-004

Date of Directive: July 30, 2015

This directive provides OSHA offices, interested industry representatives, State Plans and federal agencies with the policies and procedures governing the administration and operation of Special Government Employee activity conducted under the auspices of OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP).

Adoption Required-NO
Intention Required-YES
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State Plan Intent to Adopt Adopt Identical Effective Date URL or Contact
Plan covers state and local government workers only.
†† Awaiting response from State Plans.

AK 

†† 

††

††

††

AZ 

†† 

††

††

††

CA 

†† 

††

††

††

CT† 

No

No 

NA

NA

HI 

†† 

††

††

††

IA 

No

No 

NA

NA

IL† 

No

No 

NA

NA

IN 

Yes

No

01/01/2016

††

KY 

No

No 

NA

Chuck Stribling, CSP, OSH Federal-State Coordinator

MA

Yes

Yes

10/01/2015

NA

MD 

†† 

††

††

https://www.dllr.maryland.gov/labor/instructions/

MI 

No

No 

NA

NA

MN 

No

No 

NA

NA

NC 

Yes

No

01/04/2016

Steve Sykes, State Plan Coordinator

NJ† 

No

No 

NA

Tom Lipski, PEOSH

NM 

No

No 

NA

https://www.env.nm.gov/Ohsb_Website/

NV 

No

No 

NA

NA

NY† 

No

No 

NA

NA

OR 

No

No 

NA

http://www.orosha.org/pdf/pds/pd-241.pdf*

PR 

No

No 

NA

NA

SC 

†† 

††

††

††

TN 

No

No 

NA

Larry Hunt, Department of Labor and Workforce Development, TN

UT 

Yes

Yes

01/29/2016

Christopher Hill, UOSH Division Director

VA 

†† 

††

††

††

VI† 

No

No 

NA

Dean Andrews, Director, VIDOSH

VT 

Yes

Yes

10/01/2015

NA

WA 

No

No 

NA

NA

WY 

Yes

Yes

03/18/2016

Daniel Bulkley, WY OSHA Deputy Administrator

[Last updated: January 26, 2016]