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October 16, 2007
Foulke Highlights VPP at NSC

Chicago ­ During his remarks at the occupational keynote session at the National Safety Council's 95th Congress & Expo, Assistant Secretary of Labor Edwin G. Foulke highlighted the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP). After a brief overview of OSHA's existing efforts in alliances, training, education, and on-site consultation, Foulke showed a video testimonial on the VPP program that featured comments from:

  • Hunter Douglas
  • Simmons
  • GE
  • Delta Airlines
  • Omaha Steaks
  • United States Postal Service
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Foulke also revealed that the topic page Making the Business Case for Safety and Health has received more than 30,000 visits since its publication in September 2006.