Region VI VPPPA

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Would VPP have prevented the BP spill?
Tuesday, 13 July 2010 - Region VI

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Could a proven safety program such as VPP help in prevention of accidents such as the BP oil spill? We think so.

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UPDATE-Right Now Write Now!
Monday, 12 July 2010 - Region VI

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Get the latest update on the Write Now Right Now campaign.

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Join us on Facebook
Thursday, 27 May 2010 - Region VI

The Region VI cooperative is now on Facebook! Help us grow the community so that you grow your connections.

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VPPPA Executive Director Speaks
Friday, 05 February 2010 - Sanna Raza

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VPPPA invites you to view a video message from the Executive Director responding to concerns about the future of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP).

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VPPPA Meets with Barab to Discuss Future...
Saturday, 18 July 2009 - Sanna Raza

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FALLS CHURCH, VA - On July 14, 2009, representatives from the Voluntary Protection Programs Participants' Association, Inc. (VPPPA) met with the Acting Assistant Secretary of Labor for the Occupational Safety and Healt...Read more...

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RSAF Peace Prarie Detachment Awarded
Tuesday, 14 July 2009 - Danny Barrett

../images/newsimages/rsaf.jpgOn June 15-16 2009, several members from Region VI performed an audit of the Republic of Singapore Air Force, Peace Prairie Detachment located in Grand Prairie, Texas. The Peace Prairie Detachment operates 6 ICH-47D Chino...Read more...

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Why VPP?
Wednesday, 10 June 2009 - Danny Barrett
Preventable mishaps drain resources and negatively affect readiness. Statistical evidence for VPP's success is impressive. According to OSHA, the average VPP worksite reports a lost work day rate that is 52% below...Read more...

Message from the Chairman - Bubba Johnson

Welcome to the Region VI VPPPA Website. I’m happy that you’re here and hope you find what you are looking for. We spend a great deal of time an effort to keep our website current, but if you have some questions, feel free to contact us. The practices and philosophies of OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Program lay the infrastructure for... READ MORE

Message from the Region VI VPPPA Chairman

Written by Bubba Johnson
Monday, 30 August 2010 08:40
Your Region VI Board of Directors and many Region VI volunteers just returned from the 2010 National VPPPA Conference in Orlando, Florida. This year’s conference was a big success! There were diverse and timely workshops along with outstanding speakers. The venue in Orlando is one of the best and this year the group held the closing reception at The Hard Rock Live inside Universal Studios. I’m pretty sure that OSHA wasn’t there taking noise readings as there was an outstanding and “loud”, er I mean “live” band.
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Write Now Right Now Update

Written by Region VI
Wednesday, 28 July 2010 14:14
See the latest video showing our two favorite champions of VPP... Buddy Tucker (Region VI) and Chris Adolfson (Region IV). Read more about the Write Now Right Now campaign and get involved. Video after the break!
Last Updated on Wednesday, 28 July 2010 15:33
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President Obama for VPP?

Written by Region VI
Wednesday, 21 July 2010 12:58
So... the President of the United States of America did not directly make that statement. However he, or at least someone on his staff, worked really hard describing the exact benefits of the VPP program.
Last Updated on Wednesday, 21 July 2010 13:20
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