Parsons Reapproved as Participant in OSHA's Voluntary Protection Program (VPP)

Parsons,a member of multiple AGC chapters, has been reapproved as a participant in OSHA’s Corporate Voluntary Protection Program (VPP). The VPP program recognizes businesses that implement effective safety and health programs and maintain below-average injury and illness rates for their industry. Parsons is one of only five companies in the nation with Corporate VPP status, under which companies make a significant commitment to the program. In addition, 23 Parsons facilities across the country have achieved VPP Star status, the highest level in the program. In addition to emphasizing safety and health for its employees, Parsons also is sharing the safety and health culture with its contractors. "Our Environmental, Safety, Health, and Risk Program presents the framework for developing, implementing, and maintaining a world-class Safety, Health & Environment system designed to achieve and sustain zero incidents," said Dean Harwood, Parsons executive vice president, operations.