Office of Partnerships and Recognition
The Office of Partnerships and Recognition has the following primary functions:
- develop, implement and evaluate cooperative programs focused on encouraging and recognizing reductions in fatalities and injuries and illnesses in the workplace;
- serve as primary source to increase awareness of recognition and partnership program results
- maintain effective communications with program partners via meetings, conference calls, and written communications;

Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP)
A recognition program for employers who demonstrate excellence in SHMS.

Safety Champions
Completion of three steps to improve safety and health programs with assistance from safety and health professionals.

OSHA Challenge Program
A program supporting progressive SHMS improvement through completion of three stages.

OSHA Strategic Partnership Program (OSPP)
Collaborative relationships with employers and workers to identify and eliminate serious hazards and enhance workplace safety and health management systems.
Office of Partnerships and Recognition
- Directorate of Cooperative and State Programs
- 200 Constitution Avenue, NW
- Room N-3700
- Washington, DC 20210
- Phone: (202) 693-2213
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