Be safe and be prepared. Review laws related to workplace safety and maintaining a healthy environment for employees.
Federal Workplace Safety Regulations - Occupational Safety and Health Administration The mission of OSHA is to save lives, prevent injuries and protect the health of America's workers. Learn how federal and state governments are working in partnership with the more than 100 million working men and women and their six and a half million employers to achieve their goals.
Safety and Health Topics - The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Find information organized by occupations at NOISH on safety and health topics. NIOSH is the Federal agency responsible for conducting research and making recommendations for the prevention of work-related disease and injury.
OSHA Accident Prevention Safety Signs - Occupational Safety and Health Administration Research specifications and regulations for safety signs and tags.
OSHA Help for New Business - Occupational Safety and Health Administration This site provides one-stop shopping for the most popular materials for small businesses from free on-site consultation to interactive computer software to technical information to easy-to-follow guides for specific OSHA standards. It also includes links to OSHA local offices and the Small Business Administration.
Safety and Health Issues - BusinessLaw.gov BusinessLaw.gov is an online resource guide designed to provide legal and regulatory information to America's small businesses. Locate regulatory assistance on safety and health under the Compliance Assistance topic area.
Workplace Violence - USA Today Read an article about how employers' new measures fight workplace violence.
Safety and Training Products - Association of Equipment Manufacturers Find training manuals and videos on the safe use of heavy equipment in the construction and agricultural industries.
Workplace Ergonomic Tools - Cornell University CUergo presents information from the Ergonomics research studies and class work by students and faculty in the Cornell Human Factors and Ergonomics Research Group (CHFERG) focusing on ways to enhance usability by improving the ergonomic design of hardware, software, and workplaces for people's comfort, performance, and health.
The Changing Organization of Work and the Safety and Health of Working People - The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health This report was developed under the National Occupational Research Agenda as the first attempt in the United States to develop a comprehensive research agenda to investigate and reduce occupational safety and health risks associated with the changing organization of work.