Voluntary Protection Programs
Virginia Voluntary Protection Programs
Virginia Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP) recognizes and promotes exceptional safety and health management systems. In VPP, the Department of Labor and Industry’s Occupational Safety and Health (VOSH) staff establish a cooperative relationship with management at Virginia workplaces that have implemented exemplary safety and health programs.
- Management agrees to operate an effective program that meets an established set of criteria.
- Employees work directly with management to ensure a safe and healthful workplace.
- Other vital elements include worksite analysis, hazard prevention and control, and safety and health training.
For the VPP application process, contact (540) 562-3580, then select “6” or email vpp@doli.virginia.gov.
Virginia Challenge
Improve safety and health management systems to reduce or eliminate injuries.
Virginia Challenge
Provide employers a process to dramatically improve safety and health management systems to reduce or eliminate injuries.
Virginia STAR
Virginia STAR
A FREE recognition program that promotes worksite-based safety and health excellence.
Virginia BEST
Virginia BEST
Recognize companies that meet and exceed VOSH regulatory requirements.
Virginia BUILT
A strategic partnership between VOSH and the Associated Builders and Contractors – Virginia Chapter.
Virginia BUILT
Encourage and recognize members who voluntarily implement highly effective safety and health management systems.
Contact Us
Address
Virginia Department of Labor and Industry
6606 West Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23230
Phone Number
Office: (540) 562-3580
Email Address
General Questions:
VPP@doli.virginia.gov