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June 27, 2024

 Ergonomics has a critical role in workforce safety 

                    BATTLE CREEK, Mich. —                                                Ergonomics plays a crucial role in maintaining safety and enhancing productivity in the workforce.  By conducting regular ergonomic assessments, DLA helps ensure that the workforce operates in a safe and healthier environment.            

Oct. 30, 2019

 Voluntary Protection Program recognizes safe operations at DLA sites 

                                Five Defense Logistics Agency sites participate in an Occupational Safety and Health Administration program that encourages employees and managers to excel at safe workplace practices while maintaining injury rates below the national average.              

March 20, 2019

 C&E employees conduct spring cleaning to demonstrate VPP program commitment 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                DLA Troop Support Construction and Equipment supply chain employees conduct spring clean-up event in Building 3 March 20, 2019 in Philadelphia. The leaders implemented a supply chain wide housekeeping event to demonstrate the directorate’s commitment to the VPP program, an OSHA led initiative that promotes good housekeeping in the office environment as a major part of its mishap, pest management and fire prevention efforts.             

Sept. 27, 2018

 DLA Distribution San Joaquin receives the prestigious Department of Defense Voluntary Protection Programs Site Award 

                    TRACY, Calif. —                                                A culture of safety at DLA Distribution San Joaquin, California is evident with their selection as the 2018 Department of Defense Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) Achievement Award winner. Marine Col. Andre Harrell, installation commander, accepted the award on behalf of Team San Joaquin at the Voluntary Protection Program Participant’s Association National Conference in Nashville, Tennessee on August 28, 2018. The installation is one of only 57 certified Occupational Safety and Health Administration Voluntary Protection Programs Star sites in the Department of Defense.              

June 19, 2018

 DLA MSCs in Ogden host joint Safety Expo 

                    OGDEN, Utah —                                                On May 30, 2018, DLA entities at Ogden, Utah held their first annual Voluntary Protection Program Safety Expo.  The participants consisted of groups from Distribution, Aviation, Information Operations, Disposition Services, and Document Services to show many elements of safety affecting all aspects of employee lives, both personally and professionally.            

April 6, 2018

 VPP campaign: Know your safety program, help earn your team’s star 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                An awareness campaign will launch April 9 so that the DLA Philadelphia workforce is ready when the time comes to earn star status for the Voluntary Protection Program.            

Oct. 13, 2016

 Deputy commander conducts safety inspection as Troop Support reaches for star status 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support took a step towards achieving recognition for workplace safety with a senior leader inspection Sept. 29.            

Sept. 9, 2016

 Commander says DSCR is ready for OSHA star at Safety Town Hall 

                    RICHMOND, Va. —                                                Defense Logistics Agency Aviation Commander Air Force Brig. Gen. Allan Day hosted a Voluntary Protection Programs Safety Town Hall Sept. 6, at which he told Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia, employees that Defense Supply Center Richmond is ready for its star.            

Aug. 2, 2016

 Susquehanna employees support VPP, demonstrate safety skills in Forklift Rodeo 

                    NEW CUMBERLAND, Pennsylvania —                                                Anyone visiting DLA Distribution Susquehanna, Pa., will take notice of the Voluntary Protection Program banners proudly displayed around the installation, touting the motto “if it’s not safe, we don’t do it!” The employees of Susquehanna are constantly searching for ways to improve safety skills for themselves and their coworkers around them.            

Dec. 10, 2015

 DLA activities at Norfolk awarded VPP recertification 

                    NORFOLK, Virginia —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency Primary Level Field Activities at Norfolk, Va., have been officially recertified with the prestigious Occupational Safety and Health Administration Voluntary Protection Program Star site status.  DLA activities at Norfolk include Distribution, Disposition Services, and Document Services.            

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