Participant: Hellman & Associates Inc.
11913 West I-70 Frontage Road North
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
Description: The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has again awarded Star designation in its Voluntary Protection Program to Hellman & Associates Inc., an environmental safety and health, industrial hygiene, and safety compliance management consulting firm. OSHA recognized the company for having an effective pre-task plan, job hazard analysis and strong culture of safety and health excellence, management commitment and employee engagement.
Background: The VPP Star is OSHA’s highest level of recognition of employers and workers who have employed effective safety and health management systems and kept injury and illness rates below the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ industry averages. VPP programs bring company management, site employees and OSHA together to work proactively to focus on hazard prevention and control, worksite analysis, training, management commitment and worker involvement to prevent fatalities, injuries and illnesses.