Safety, Health and Environmental Awareness

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 Links

 

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Not all useful standards are written by government agencies.  For a list of links to private-sector web sites, please Click Here

 

 

QuickTakes

 

OSHA’s QuickTakes is a bi-monthly publication.  It is a great way to keep up with regulatory changes, and always contains great tips on maintaining a safe and healthful workplace.

 

It’s free, and delivered straight to your e-mail.

 

 

eTools

 

OSHA has created a series of interactive, web-based training tools called eTools.  They cover a broad range of topics and are excellent resources, especially for small employers who do not maintain a professional EH&S staff.

 

 

CFR’s

 

All US government regulations (including those from OSHA and the EPA) are available in the Code of Federal Regulations

 

 

Federal Register

 

All US government regulations are published in the Federal Register.  In addition to the regulations themselves, the Federal Register has a wealth of information regarding the reasons for these regulations.  It contains statistics, opinions, and participants in the promulgation process.

Government

· Americans with Disabilities Act

Technical Assistance Program

 

· Bureau of Labor Statistics

Workplace Injuries

 

· Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Workplace Safety & Health

 

· Energy (Department of)

Chemical Safety Program

 

· Environmental Protection Agency

Dictionary of Environmental Terms

Laws and Regulations

Mold (Microbial Growth) Resources

Significant Guidance Documents

Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure Plans

Where You Live

 

· Federal Highway Administration

Department of Transportation (DOT)

Environmental Stewardship

SAFETEA-LU Overview

 

· First Gov Website

Consumer Guides

Environment and Natural Resources

 

· Government Accountability Office

Gasoline Prices

 

· Health and Human Services (Department of)

Injury & Accident Prevention

 

· Homeland Security (Department of)

Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT)

Pandemic and Avian Flu

Preparedness & Response

 

· Karolinska Institutet

             Safe Community Anchorage, AK

 

· MEDLINEplus

Medical Dictionary

Medical Encyclopedia

 

· National Institutes of Health

Environmental Health

Information Hot-Lines

 

· National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

Health Hazard Evaluations

Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards

 

· Occupational Safety and Health Administration

eTools

Standards for Construction Industry

Standards for General Industry

Subscribe to OSHA’s QuickTakes

What is a Safety and Health Program?

 

· Social Security Administration

Hiring Persons with Disabilities

 

· United States Government Printing Office

Code of Federal Regulations (CFR’s)

Federal Register

GPO Style Manual

 

· University Of Alaska, Anchorage

             Emergency Preparedness Resources