Centennial Enters into Alliance with OSHA
Job Order Contractor to help agency foster safety and health in American workplaces
Seattle, WA (PRWEB) June 25, 2009 -- Centennial Contractors Enterprises, a national leader in Job Order
Contracting, and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Region X (Region X OSHA) have signed an
Alliance establishing a collaborative relationship to foster safer and more healthful American workplaces.
Through the Alliance, Centennial employees and others will be provided with information, guidance and access to
training resources.
Region X OSHA and Centennial will work together to achieve several training and education goals. They will
provide expertise to develop training and education programs for employees regarding fall protection, cranes and
rigging, electrical safety and equipment operation hazards as well as develop workplace safety and health
curricula in these areas.
Region X OSHA and Centennial will also work together to achieve outreach and communication goals that
include:
* Providing expertise in developing information on the recognition and prevention of workplace hazards and
ways of communicating it to employers and employees in the industry.
* Speaking, exhibiting, or appearing at OSHA's or Centennial's conferences, local meetings or other events such
as Centennial's Safety Day.
* Sharing information among OSHA personnel and industry safety and health professionals regarding
Centennial's best practices or effective approaches.
* Encouraging Centennial worksites' participation in OSHA's cooperative programs such as compliance
assistance, the Voluntary Protection Programs, the On-site Consultation Program, and the Safety and Health
Achievement Recognition Program.
Lastly, Region X OSHA and Centennial will work together to expand the national dialogue on workplace safety
and health. They'll develop and disseminate case studies illustrating the business value of safety and health and
publicize their results and convene or participa