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OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & HEALTH
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Specializing in employee accident prevention, behavior recognition, and workplace safety incentive programs for your company and industry including manufacturing, services, and construction. Safety Jackpot, a gamecard-based incentive and awards program, is proven to reduce accidents by 61.9%. Doubletree, Pepsi, Honda, Avis, Frito Lay, and thousands of others are among the clientele. Call 800-235-2495 to get your FREE kit.

 



OSHA Safety Manual & Compliance Site. Download a basic Safety Manual or have our experts help you customize a Safety Manual for your company now.

 



Original Machinery & Equipment Manuals

 



 



 



Safety Observation Program This exciting new tool has hundreds of uses for your incentive program. Employees spin the wheel to earn prizes. Or they spin the wheel and it picks a safety training area to quiz them in. If they know the answer they win a prize. All programs are TAX FREE, turnkey, and include complete materials. Earn free Carnival Cruise/Marriott trips too!

 



LATEST SAFETY NEWS - NEWSLETTERS & MORE!

 



Best Source For Employee Safety Manuals and Compliance Guides

 



ABCSAFETYMART specializes in all types of personal protective safety equipment. Compare our prices on work gloves, hard hats, safety glasses, respirators, rainsuits, raincoats, coveralls, and back supports just to name a few. As you explore our web pages, I think you'll find just about everything you need for your workplace.

 



Links to Safety Related Web Sites World Wide

 



Prop 65, The Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 prohibits discharge of chemicals "known to the state" to cause cancer or reproductive harm into drinking water. It also requires warnings to persons exposed to such chemicals. Our background page gives you general information on the Act

 



MSP Health and Safety delivers a range of high quality, cost-effective training and consulting services to all sectors of industry. Our UK services provide our clients with expert advice and practical help on all aspects of health and safety. We also specialise in machinery safety services for manufacturers in the United States and can help US suppliers through the process of CE marking and testing of their products for supply into the EC.

 



Yukon workers are covered by the Yukon workers' compensation system, which is administered by the Yukon Workers' Compensation, Health and Safety Board. Under the Yukon Workers' Compensation Act, workers are guaranteed adequate compensation for work-related disabilities. The YWCHSB also administers the Occupational Health and Safety Act.

 



The ILO formulates international labour standards in the form of Conventions and recommendations setting minimum standards of basic labour rights: freedom of association, the right to organize, collective bargaining, abolition of forced labour, equality of opportunity and treatment, and other standards regulating conditions across the entire spectrum of work related issues.

 



The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is the Federal agency responsible for conducting research and making recommendations for the prevention of work-related disease and injury. The Institute is part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

 



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HAZMAT / ENVIRONMENTAL
The Radiation Safety Office (RSO) at the University of Vermont (UVM) oversees the use of ionizing radiation on campus and ensures compliance with state and federal regulations, to protect UVM employees, students, the public, and the environment. The RSO also provides safety related services for UVM. There are more than 450 faculty, staff, and students using ionizing radiation for research and educational purposes in more than 120 labs in 10 buildings.

 



National and international weather warnings and information.

 



The ES&H Information Portal is dedicated to making current information available to the Environment, Safety and Health professionals of the Department of Energy. Sponsored by the Office of Environment, Safety and Health, the Portal fosters DOE's commitment to excellence by striving to provide the right information to the right people at the right time.

 



UCAR is a nonprofit corporation formed in 1959 by research institutions with doctoral programs in the atmospheric and related sciences. UCAR was formed to enhance the computing and observational capabilities of the universities, and to focus on scientific problems that are beyond the scale of a single university.

 



The U.S. Geological Survey's Geologic Hazards Team conducts global investigations of earthquake, geomagnetic, and land- slide hazards. Team scientists study basic processes and mechanisms, monitor geologic hazard events, analyze their effects, and develop strategies to mitigate the impacts on vulnerable regions. Results of their research are presented on maps and in written and electronic publications to inform and to educate the general and scientific public.

 



The purpose of this report is to highlight ongoing Federal research efforts in this science and technology (S&T) field and to identify new and promising areas where there might be gaps in Federal support.

 



The Earthquake Information Network (EQNET) Web site is sponsored by a consortium of state and national organizations in the United States that disseminate earthquake-related information. The purpose of EQNET is to provide links to authoritative Internet resources about earthquakes and the issues surrounding them.

 



MSDS info and links from Cornell University Dept. of Environmental Health and Safety

 



The Office of Hazardous Materials Safety, which is within the United States Department of Transportation's Research and Special Programs Administration, is responsible for coordinating a national safety program for the transportation of hazardous materials by air, rail, highway and water.

 



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TRAINING & BUSINESS RESOURCES
Live Remote Computer Repair Service for instant and convenient pc repair. If you are out of town or at a business meeting and your computer is acting up, we can help you!

 



IT, Information Technology, Web Design, Network Consultants, Network Consulting, Network Consultant, Computer Consulting, Computer Consultants, Serving The Ventura County and LA County. Cities Such as: Ventura, Camarillo, Santa Paula, Moorpark, Newbury Park, Thousand Oaks, Calabasas, Westlake Village, Agoura Hills, Woodland Hills, Canoga Park, Topanga, Reseda, Chatsworth etc.

 



IT, Information Technology, Web Design, Network Consultants, Network Consulting, Network Consultant, Computer Consulting, Computer Consultants, Serving The Ventura County and LA County. Cities Such as: Ventura, Camarillo, Santa Paula, Moorpark, Newbury Park, Thousand Oaks, Calabasas, Westlake Village, Agoura Hills, Woodland Hills, Canoga Park, Topanga, Reseda, Chatsworth etc.

 



We have been in business since 1997 and are going strong as a multi-platform network solutions provider. We do have the lowest hourly rate in our general territory. We also bring to the table the most economical solution available for your situation. We have the ability to provide you with email server software without charge. We guarantee that your network will stay running longer without frequent re-boots, and your desktops will perform much better for longer periods of time. We work with small, medium and large clients all over Ventura County and Los Angeles County.

 



Now Know the True Downtime Cost in Manufacturing

 



Provides the manufacturing industry with a global collaborative service online and onsite. Onsite PLC training and repair, online solution database, engineering books, ebooks and more.

 



OSHA 300 Online is a web based ASP (Application Service Provider) that creates, stores, and prints the employer's OSHA 300 Log in compliance with OSHA regulations effective January 1, 2002. It is a 24x7, customer self-service that is available anywhere in the world via the web.

 



HR Gopher is one of the most comprehensive directories of links to Human Resource sites on the Internet!

 



"Specializing in workplace violence awareness and prevention training for managers and supervisors in the public and private sectors"

 



Legal services related to MSHA and OSHA
concentrating in occupational and mine safety and health litigation, employment law, governmental affairs services, and safety training and consultation.

 



FacilityCity.com brings together the key properties of Group C Communications to form a powerful online portal that addresses the needs of facility owners, managers, and other key executives who are seeking to streamline their relocation/expansion projects as well their facility management needs. FacilityCity.com is the only Web portal to offer end-to-end facility related products, services, and location information.

 



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LEGAL RESOURCES
Association Of Business & Legal Editors, LLC

 



LEGAL SITES ON THE WEB
List of good legal and court related sites on the web, search engines to ease legal searches online.

 



Legal services related to MSHA and OSHA
concentrating in occupational and mine safety and health litigation, employment law, governmental affairs services, and safety training and consultation.

 



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CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
Industrial Tool Store offers the most popular Industrial Tools and Supplies at discount prices!

 



Construction Safety Manuals Specific to the Construction Industry. Construction Safety Experts Customize the Safety Manual for you

 



Contractor City - Books, Software, and Resources for Building Trades Professionals. Cost estimating, contractor forms, exam guides, construction manuals, permits and licensing, forums, community, and more. Industrial-strength info for pro or layman.

 



NUCA is a national contractors association whose members build, install, and maintain the nation's underground utility systems, including water, sewer, gas, cable, and telecommunications lines.
Our associate members provide the equipment, materials, and
services needed to complete the projects.

 



This is a guide to some important issues when deciding to use your electrical appliances in another country. It includes a table describing electrical systems worldwide, illustrations of electrical plugs you may run across, advice on using your computer and other general advice that you may find helpful. Finally, there is a list of sources for electrical travel accessories.

 



Resource portal for the construction industry. Features include spec comparisons, evaluations, selections, and quotations for new, used and rental equipment. TaskPoint has produced a powerful information source and marketplace for contractors to enhance the way you do business.

 



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TRAFFIC & TRANSPORTATION
The ARC Network is a professional organization for the Accident Reconstruction Industry. The ARC Network is short for Accident Reconstruction Communications Network. The purpose of our organization is to provide our members and visitors of the web site a multitude of communication and research tools that aid in the efficiency and effectiveness of daily case requirements.

 



The Council serves as the central forum for the Secretary's Executive Team and Modal Administrators, providing intermodal transportation safety policy leadership, and coordinating of multi-modal safety initiatives. It also promotes programs and partnerships which address major safety issues and needs and ensures all DOT agencies are involved in the planning, development, resource allocation, and implementation of key initiatives to accomplish the Department's strategic safety goals.

 



The salient effort in striving for the goal of safety in transportation involves prudent planning and an effective implementation of programs. Factual knowledge and adaptable skills are basic in teaching safety; however, more essential than these two attributes is the acquiring of a safety mentality - the development of an attitude. Attitudes are not inherent, but develop with time through learning experiences that are critical to a continuous life process.

 



NHTSA is responsible for reducing deaths, injuries and economic losses resulting from motor vehicle crashes. This is accomplished by setting and enforcing safety performance standards for motor vehicles and motor vehicle equipment, and through grants to state and local governments to enable them to conduct effective local highway safety programs.

 



NHTSA is responsible for reducing deaths, injuries and economic losses resulting from motor vehicle crashes. This is accomplished by setting and enforcing safety performance standards for motor vehicles and motor vehicle equipment, and through grants to state and local governments to enable them to conduct effective local highway safety programs.

 



Internet guide to information about drivers and driving, training, education and licensing.

 



The NRC is the sole federal point of contact for reporting oil and chemical spills. If you have a spill to report, contact us via our toll-free number or check out our Web Site for additional information on reporting requirements and procedures

 



Contains data on all vehicle crashes in the United States that occur on a public roadway and involve a fatality in the crash. The mission of FARS is to make vehicle crash information accessible and useful so that traffic safety can be improved.

 



a public/private partnership and non-profit organization working to help employers develop and implement comprehensive workplace highway safety programs. NETS is dedicated to reducing the human and economic costs associated with the primary cause of employee fatalities and lost work time -- highway crashes

 



Information and self-help instruction about driving and travel emotions education (TEE Cards™). Specializes in Aggressive Driving and Road Rage. Also focuses on driving issues in relation to children, law enforcement, professional drivers, teen drivers, older drivers, pedestrians, and air rage. Presents updated surveys and polls, Dear DrDriving Letters, TEE Cards, full text articles, online magazines, facts and statistics, cartoons, books, and links to related sites.

 



As the first course in the nation that addresses driver behavior and attitudinal modification, ROADRAGEOUS© changes the way people think, feel and behave behind the wheel of their cars. This course utilizes advanced interactive psychological techniques to effect change in the way a person perceives the action of others and their own thoughts and repsonses.

 



The world's leading site on drivers and driver behavior

 



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The ILO formulates international labour standards in the form of Conventions and recommendations setting minimum standards of basic labour rights: freedom of association, the right to organize, collective bargaining, abolition of forced labour, equality of opportunity and treatment, and other standards regulating conditions across the entire spectrum of work related issues.

 



The major objective of CIS is to be a worldwide service dedicated to the collection and dissemination of information on the prevention of occupational accidents and diseases. It is assisted in its work by more than 120 national institutions around the world (its National and Collaborating Centres) dealing with OSH matters in their own countries.

 



National and international weather warnings and information.

 



Current time in 1000 places.

 



The EAP Association (EAPA) is the largest, oldest, and most respected professional association for persons in the employee assistance program field. EAPA represents more than 7,000 individuals and organizations with an interest in employee assistance in 107 chapters around the globe. Founded in 1971, EAPA has been working to develop and maintain the best possible workplace relationships for people around the world. EAPA members follow professional standards and a strict code of ethics, which includes a firm commitment to protect and uphold confidentiality.

 



Established in 1998, freightquote.com uses state-of-the-art technology to offer a centralized directory where business-to-business customers can view the offerings of multiple carriers. The site eliminates the delays and the haggling of the auction process by offering real-time instant rating with aggregated pricing for Less-than-truckload, Truckload, Expedited, Local Cartage and Intermodal freight.

Once the shipper enrolls, he enters details including origin, destination, weight and class. The system returns with all the options available and allows carrier selection. The site further simplifies shipping by providing automated freight documents, consolidated monthly billing, and online record keeping.

 



Agency Magazine (EU)
Agency Newsletter (EU)
Eur-Op News (EU)
Forum News (EU)
African Newsletter on Occupational Health and Safety (INT)
Asian-Pacific Newsletter on Occupational Health and Safety (INT)
Barents Newsletter on Occupational Health and Safety (INT)
Bulletin of the World Health Organization (INT)
CIS Newsletter (INT)
Ergonomics International (INT)
Health and Safety World (INT)
International Labour Review (INT)
IOHA Newsletter (INT)
Journal of Occupational Health (INT)
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