Do your doors fit and shut? When’s the last time you had a drill? Marshals and OSHA are looking at more than just your fire extinguishers. Continue Reading What to do before the fire marshal and fire inspections come
Recent news and updates from VPC
OSHA enacts new policies to increase inspections and enforcement, here’s what you need to know
OSHA is increasing audits, inspections, and record keeping requirements. Continue Reading OSHA enacts new policies to increase inspections and enforcement, here’s what you need to know
How tabletop “war games” prepared scientists years ago for COVID-19
Government officials were wargaming something resembling COVID-19 in 2006. Then things fell by the wayside. Now, it feels more prescient. Continue Reading How tabletop “war games” prepared scientists years ago for COVID-19
Rapid PPE training and Continuity of Operations Planning amid COVID-19
For agencies and enterprises operating amid COVID-19, VPC is available to assist with COOP, PPE, and POD training. Continue Reading Rapid PPE training and Continuity of Operations Planning amid COVID-19
How to Become One of the Safest Places to Work
Workplaces with a culture of safety strive to get there. There are ways to make your workplace among the safest in your state, region, or the US. Continue Reading How to Become One of the Safest Places to Work
What happens when it storms in a week, or three and there’s a pandemic?
March 16 kicked off Severe Weather Preparedness Week. Despite the dire health situation surrounding COVID-19, the weather is changing in Indiana and that brings new danger. Continue Reading What happens when it storms in a week, or three and there’s a pandemic?
What are the Risks of Coming to Work Sick?
As the Corona Virus spreads, just being ill from anyone poses significant risks to employers, policies, and workers. Over half the time, you’re probably sick from a co-worker. Continue Reading What are the Risks of Coming to Work Sick?
Don’t overlook young and new employee safety and health issues at work
Half of all accidents occur during the first six to twelve months on the job, often at rates 4x higher than older workers. Continue Reading Don’t overlook young and new employee safety and health issues at work
How VPC created a record snowfall that combines public health and healthcare providers in one region-wide exercise
VPC prepared a first-of-its-kind exercise that enabled an entire region to train in a believable, real-world scenario with new roles. Continue Reading How VPC created a record snowfall that combines public health and healthcare providers in one region-wide exercise
Indiana’s Largest Healthcare Exercise to Take Place in Central Indiana
This will be one of the largest healthcare focused exercises ever conducted in the State of Indiana. Continue Reading Indiana’s Largest Healthcare Exercise to Take Place in Central Indiana
