Vermont Safety and Health Council

Our membership includes many industries, from private manufacturing, construction, to consultants and service organizations, including municipalities and governmental liasons. Click here to join!

About VSHC

The council is a group of Vermonters and fellow New Englanders and Northern New Yorkers who are interested in promoting safety and health in our communities and workplaces by sharing information and knowledge. VSHC is a nonprofit and operated by the volunteer efforts of its board of directors and members.

VSHC provides an excellent venue for networking, safety & health resources and a voice in the future of health & safety in Vermont.

Many beneficial services are provided to VSHC members:

• Reduced rates to VSHC quarterly seminars
• Email updates on safety and health hot topics
• Networking within the safety and health community
• Annual Expo
• Resource and online state-wide training data base
• Website (www.vshc.org)
  To become a member please fill out our VSHC Membership

Membership

Covers the costs of seminars, mailings, Expos and more…

• Company with over 500 employees: $150
• Company with 100-500 employees: $125
• Company with 50-99 employees: $100
• Company with 11-50 employees: $75
• Company with 10 or less employees: $50
• Individuals: $25

*All dues are tax deductible.
Click on the link below to download our membership application:

Events

Want list an ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH or SAFETY TRAINING? Ddownload an event submittal form. Follow the instructions on the form to submit an event.

Non-VSHC events posting on VSHC website shall not represent an endorsement by the Council, its members, board of directors, or committees. We make no guarantee as to, and assumes no responsibility for, the correctness, accuracy, sufficiency, or completeness of such information.

Resources

Listed here are links to tools and information that will help you in developing and maintaining an effective Safety & Health program.
If you know of other links or tools that you would like to see added please contact us.

Asbestos

• EPA Asbestos Information Page

• NIOSH Topic page for asbestos

• Vermont Asbestos Regulations
  Avian Flu

• Pandemic Flu Page
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

• NIOSH Home Page
  Vermont

• Project Road-Safe

• Project WorkSAFE

• VT Dept of Environmental Conservation

• VT Dept of Environmental Conservation – E-Newsletters

• VT Dept. of Labor

• VT Environmental Assistance Office

• VT Occupational Safety and Health Administration (VOSHA)
  Center for Disease Control

• CDC Home Page
  Occupational Safety and Health Administration

• OSHA Home Page

• OSHA Amputations Requirements

• OSHA Computer Worksation Setup e-tool

• OSHA QuickTakes
  Ergonomics

• OSHA Computer Workstation Setup e-tool
  Fire Safety

• Interfire

• OSHA Fire Safety Page

• U.S. Fire Administration
  Off the Job Safety

• Home Safety Council

Contact Us

The VSHC Board is made up of elected volunteers and represent a wide variety of businesses in Vermont.
Board members are elected for a three year term. Please feel free to contact any of our Board members with your questions or comments.

• Maureen Johnson : President
• Sue Murray : Vice President
• Bruce Gray : Membership
• Melvyn Robinson : Treasurer
• Philip Jones : VDOL Liason/Non Voting Member
• Amy Morissette : Secretary
• John Ferraro : Governance
• Becky L’Esperance : Board Member
• Robert Davidson : Board Member
• Chris Gordon : Board Member