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OSHA, shipbuilding Group Alliance set objectives that worker safety

24. Sept. 2010
Contact person: Office of Communications
Phone: 202-693-1999OSHA, shipbuilding group Alliance
Place to ensure worker safety WASHINGTON-workers about their rights and of the risks related to the use of the work, with emphasis on materials and programmes for restricted and non-English speaking employees the training has recently Alliance Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) among the objectives of the shipbuilding group. Alliance offers the yard workers and employers shall keep each other informed of the tools and training resources to prevent workers from injuries and diseases.

Assistant Secretary of Labor for OSHA David Michaels "in our Alliance program is a key objective of protecting the safety and health of workers," said. "This aim can be achieved through participation in the management and the Board of Directors. This Alliance will continue its efforts to develop safety and health materials, that are useful and understandable for all workers in the shipbuilding. "

Shipbuilding group comprises the American shipbuilding (ASA), the national shipbuilding Research Program (NSRP) and the Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA), corresponding to more than 150 000 yards machinists, sheet metal workers, plumbers, pipefitters and other participants in the construction of vessels. This chapter contains more than 90% of the naval shipbuilding workers and a significant percentage of workers in the commercial shipbuilding.

Alliance will focus on the protection of workers from the risks of the packing slip, travel, and the invoice as well as support and injuries and injuries from that struck devices.OSHA had previously separate alliances ASA, NSRP and SCA, which work together with a set of safety announcements produced for the following topics: ventilation, unlock/tagout, welding and hot work procedures, electrocution and shock hazards, and waste-water and hydrogen Sulfide shipyard.

Alliance programme through the OSHA is committed to the safety and health of workers at the workplace deaths, injuries of groups and to prevent diseases.These groups are issued by the consular offices of the trade unions, or professional organizations, faith and community-based organizations, businesses and educational institutions.OSHA compliance assistance groups together to develop tools and resources, share information with workers ' and employers ' and workers ' and employers ' rights and obligations.Alliance Program participants receive programmed OSHA inspections.

Employers are responsible for OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH (OSH) Act, 1970, to their employees safe and healthful workplace. OSHA's mission is to ensure that these conditions u.s. men and women by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, education and assistance. for more information, visit the following http://www.osha.gov.

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