Safety Links: Oversea

Safety and Health Links: Oversea

updated on 2003/05/20

This page contains health and safety related websites found on the internet. HKOSHA assumes no responsibility for their contents and has no guarantee for the validity of their URL addresses.

Safety Related

International

  • International Occupational Hygiene Association IOHA
  • ILO Conventions and Recommendations Concerning Occupational Safety and Health
  • International Labour Organization
  • USA & Canada

    IRSST (Quebec Occupational Health and Safety Research Institute)
    The Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center
    Oklahoma State University Department of Environmental Health and Safety Web
    Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety
    Workers Health & Safety Centre of Canada
    Canada Safety Council (CSC)
    Association for Canadian Registered Safety Professionals Designation body for safety professionals in Canada
    Industrial Accident Prevention Association of Canada
    Ontario Ministry of Labour - Occupational Health & Safety
    Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP)
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH of USA)
    National Safety Council (USA)
    OSHA
    US Dept of Energy, Environment Safety and Health Technical Information Service
    Ploss Associates: "Your source for the latest in safety, environmental and regulatory information."
    Vermont SIRI: Safety Information Resources on the Internet. Consulting, Services, & Training
    American Society of Safety Engineers¡@
    Greater San Jose Chapter of ASSE
    NATIONAL LIGHTNING SAFETY INSTITUTE (NLSI)
    Workers Health & Safety Centre in Ontario,Canada
    Controlled Risk International (Safety Consultant with operation in Asia)
    Saftek Bookshops at U.S.A (On-line Safety Bookstore with many safety publications)
    WorldSafety.Com (A very good and comprehensive web site with free safety E-mail address of @worldsafety.com)
    Safety Info.com (A great safety web site with safety cliparts, photos and newsletters)
    SafetyDirectory.com is an internet portal for sites relating to occupational health and safety.(Thanks for the information from D. L. Evans)
    Environmental Health & Safety Online A great environmental safety web site with a lot of safety guidance)
    OSH Internet Based Resources, Canada very comprehensive site list
    Construction Safety Association of Ontario Hazard Alert
    Integrated Safety Management System Program Description from Brookhaven National Laboratory Web Site
    Safety Online a very good resource for safety products and information
    Osh For Everyone from Canada
    American Industrial Hygiene Association Electronic Proceedings for 2001 very good resources for Occupational Health

    UK & Europe

    International Training Centre of International Labour Organization
    British Safety Council
    Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents: UK charity campaiging on occupational and public safety
    Index of Occupational Safety and Health Resources with many links to safety organizations
    Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH of UK)
    Health and Safety Executive, U. K
    Health and Safety Executive Bookfinder : HSE books and publications
    Index of Teaching Resources in Occupational and Environmental Health, Edinburgh University, UK
    International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM)
    Health & Safety Homepages : with good safety information
    Wearside's Healthy Workplace
    The Health & Safety Zone
    European Agency for Safety and Health at Work: Information of OSH in European Union
    Butterworth-Heinemann Publishers : Health & Safety Books including Safety at Works & others
    CONCAWE is the oil companies' European organisation for environment, health and safety. The emphasis of its work lies on technical and economic studies relevant to oil refining, distribution and marketing in Europe.
    Construction Industry Federation of U. K.
    http://www.safety98.org/ a very good site by Institution of Chemical Engineers
    Silverplatter CD-ROM
    RSI-UK   with information relating to Repetitive Strain Injury
    Loss Prevention Council : Fire Protection
    The Institute of Occupational Health
    Construction Safety
    The Safety & Health Practitioner,the Official Magazine of the IOSH is now on-line.

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    Asia & Australia

    The Asia Pacific Occupational Safety & Health Organization
    Taiwan IOSH ( in Chinese)
    National Safety Council of Singapore
    Safety Institute of Australia
    Australia National Occupational Health and Safety Commission: very good safety resources
    Department of Industrial Safety -Singapore
    National Safety Council of Singapore
    Japan Crane Association: Japan Crane Association is a safety organization in Japan
    Japan Industrial Safety and Health Association
    Korea Industrial Safety Corporation (Many good safety informatin in Download Section)
    New Zealand Health and Safety Net
    National Institute of Occupational Safety & Health - Malaysia
    Department of Occupational Safety and Health - Malaysia
    www.aboutsafety.com from Singapore, a very good web site
    WorkSafe International : provider of Pocket PC software for Safety Management System.
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    Safety Magazine & News

  • Cahner's Industrial Safety & Hygiene News
  • Chilton's Industrial Safety & Hygiene News
  • Civil News
  • Process Safety Newletters
  • WorldSafety Monthly News : a free resource center for environmental, safety, fire and security issues.
  • Health Care Review, Vol. 5 No.1
  • Winter '98-'99 issue of the Construction Sector Review
  • Process Safety Newsletter
  • Occupational Health

  • The Industrial Hygiene : a very good site for industrial hygiene
  • Beta Research Inc. a very good site with standards and guidelines frequently used in user interface design, human factors engineering, and ergonomics
  • American Board of Industrial Hygiene
  • ACGIH Home Page
  • Navy Industrial Hygiene Information Management System (IHIMS)
  • Ergonomics
  • British Occupational Hygiene Society (BOHS)
  • Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists
  • ErgoWeb
  • Industrial Hygiene and Safety Web Sites
  • Industrial Safety & Hygiene Related Web Sites ( Industrial Safety)
  • Internet 'Sites' of interest in Occupational and Environmental Health
  • IOH - The University of Birmingham
  • Indoor Air Quality FAQ
  • The Pocket Ergonomist
  • Safety Information on Electric and Magnetic Fields (very comprehensive)
  • Fire

  • NFPA Codes & Standards Server Home
  • Networked Resources for Fire Protection
  • Office of the Ontario Fire Marshal Homepage
  • National Fire Protection Association
  • Taiwan Fire Department
  • Fire Protection Resources (HK)
  • Austrailian Fire Protection Association.
  • Sprinkler Association
  • Fire Net with latest fire safety news from U.K.
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    Related Chemical Resources

  • University of Akron Hazardous Chemical Database
  • Browse U. S. EPA Drug and Chemical Fact Sheets
  • Search U. S. EPA Fact Sheets
  • Fisher Scientific Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDA): An extensive collection of Data Sheets
  • Oxford University Index of MSDS
  • University of Utah MSDS
  • Searchable List of MSDS Sheets at Utah
  • On-line TLV Reference
  • MSDS (NASA)
  • NFPA Chemical Hazard Labels
  • Department of Transportation, Office of Hazardous Materials Safety (OHM)
  • Chemical Toxicological Information (very comprehensive)
  • NFPA Chemical Hazard Labels
  • Laboratory Chemical Safety Summaries: Listing
  • On line training on Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
  • Emergency Related

  • Emergency Preparedness Information Exchange
  • DISASTER RECOVERY AND CONTINGENCY PLANNING
  • Emergency - A Guide to the Emergency Services of the World
  • Lessons learnt from the Accidents/ Incidents

  • Crane Accidents
  • Lessons Learned from Accidents in U.S.A.
  • Fatal Accidents in U.S.A.
  • Bhopal: The most serious accident that you should remember
  • True Health and Safety Stories
  • Presidential Commission on the Space Shuttle Challenger Accident,
  • Safety Equipment Supplies

  • 3M Occupational Health & Environmental Safety Products Division
  • Lexware International Ltd : the SHE2000 Safety, Health and Environmental Software
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