OSHA has made significant changes to Chapter 4, The VPP Safety and Health Management System. Chapter 4 now requires VPP participants’ SHMS to consist of the seven (7) core elements described in OSHA publication 3885, Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs, October 2016, and in OSHA publication 3886, Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs in Construction, December 2016. These elements are:
