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VPPPA has an awesome opportunity for you to nominate a hero!
"Do you know a hero? Healthcare workers, frontline workers, someone who lost their job or was furloughed, people in uniform, someone...
Apr 29, 20201 min read


Workers Memorial Day
"Workers Memorial Day, April 28th, was established to recognize workers who died or suffered from exposures to hazards at work. It also...
Apr 28, 20201 min read


Decontamination of Filtering Facepiece Respirators in Healthcare
FYI - Please see the OSHA News Release below. The guidance describes decontamination methods for filtering facepiece respirators (FFRs)...
Apr 28, 20202 min read


OSHA and CDC Issue Interim Guidance To Protect Workers in Meatpacking and Processing Industries
"FYI – Please see the News Release below. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Centers for Disease Control...
Apr 28, 20201 min read


Counterfeit Respirators: What You Need to Know
"The following information is shared from the US Fire Administration (please see the email chain below). Please consider passing it along...
Apr 27, 20202 min read


How a Clean Office Will Increase Your Productivity
Check out VPPPA's most recent blog post, How a Clean Office Will Increase Your Productivity! "A clean office is necessary for the health...
Apr 24, 20201 min read


National Safe Digging Month
"The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) recognizes April as National Safe...
Apr 24, 20201 min read


Region 2 VPP Sites (especially our construction sector participants)
"OSHA has released an alert titled “COVID-19 Guidance for the Construction Workforce” in English and Spanish. Links provided below....
Apr 23, 20201 min read


OSHA to Solicit Public Input on OSHA Whistleblower Program
"The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) will hold a teleconference meeting May 12, 2020, in...
Apr 22, 20201 min read


A Letter from ISEA & VPPPA: Donating Surplus PPE for Healthcare Workers
"Dear VPPPA Members and Friends, Our nation faces a critical task. We must protect our healthcare workers, first responders, and all...
Apr 22, 20201 min read
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