Voluntary Protection Program (VPP)

Safety Business Plan

AWAKE Safety Consulting LLC strongly supports OSHA's Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) and is uniquely qualified to assist your business in reaching the "Star!" We are Special Government Employees (SGEs). In many states, SGEs are used to assist OSHA in completing actual VPP inspections. Get help straight from the horse's mouth - we've done it before and know what works. Our associates have led numerous efforts that resulted in the achievement of Star status for both light and heavy manufacturing.

If you're interested in achieving OSHA VPP and improving your safety and health management systems, below are some of the services we provide to assist you in your pursuit:

  • Informational presentations to management and employees promoting the value and business case of pursuing VPP
  • Comprehensive gap analysis to determine the sites level of readiness
  • VPP application and preparation assistance
  • Onsite evaluations
  • VPP annual evaluation preparation assistance

For more information click the link below.
http://www.osha.gov/dcsp/vpp/index.html

Many organizations spend a lot of time and energy implementing stand-alone approaches to answer all their safety problems, jumping from approach to approach with little success or conviction. The constant change without conviction sends a mixed message and often de-motivates employees.

Looking at safety as a business can help organize your approach into a safety management system within the framework of a business plan. By utilizing a business plan, you develop an approach that is multi-disciplined, focused, and presented in a language that management understands and will support. Essentially, you treat safety as a business within your business. Your customers are your internal employees and your partners are all the other departments. This develops a top-down and bottom-up approach to successful safety management and cultural development.

AWAKE can help you develop your safety business plan!

See our recently published article on
Safety Business Plans

Promotions

 

To be the best you have to go above and beyond, utilizing all levels in the organization. When everyone is involved, people feel valued. Each one brings something to the table within the safety process. To generate excitement that raises an awakened state of mind, try a safety campaign. They're fun, innovative, creative, and customized for your organization. Providing the "kick in the butt" your program might need to WAKE UP your site to world-class results. Interested in finding out more?

Give AWAKE a call!

 

BBS

 

Trying to get people to WAKE UP and take responsibility for their safety actions? One of the hardest things to do is change employee behavior. AWAKE's approach is simple - develop positive behaviors over time utilizing employee observations. This develops into safe habits and reduces injuries.

AWAKE has a proven approach that lessons the administrative work load that often inhibits these strategies. AWAKE's approach is easy to implement and targets the actions that will make a difference in your workplace.