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Links and resources to various ergonomics related topics, including solutions, training and product information |
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
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Read about OSHA and its relationship to WISHA here A resource from OSHA's Data & Statistics web site
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A private corporation that provides information and advice about occupational health and safety (Canada). |
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| CROETweb | CROETweb is a comprehensive occupational safety and health web site with over 60 topics available at no cost to the user and regularly updated. |
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Labor and Industries' Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation program |
L&I information about work-related fatal injuries. |
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Labor and Industries' Safety & Health Assessment & Research for Prevention (SHARP) Program |
SHARP is a multidisciplinary research program that conducts research, monitoring, and demonstration projects that promote healthy work environments and the prevention of workplace injuries and illnesses. |
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A private, non-profit, non-governmental organization that promotes safe and healthy behaviors on the job, in our homes, and in all parts of our lives. |
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Conducts research, advises industry and labor on actions they should take to improve safety, and makes recommendations to local, federal, and state agencies such as Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) at the U.S. Department of Labor |
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| Northwest Center for Occupational Health and Safety |
Funded by the National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH), the Center is responsible for promoting safety and health training programs in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Alaska. |
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Established by OSHA and located in Seattle. Offers high quality, standards-based training for both the private sector and federal agencies. |
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Training center offering classes in Occupational Safety and Health as well as Emergency Medical Services, that meet requirements for state and federal standards. |
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Represents professionals who specialize in the area of occupational health such as noise reduction, chemical exposures, toxicology, ergonomics, and chemical emergencies and other areas of safety and health. Their areas of expertise include confined space entry, respiratory protection, chemical personal protective equipment and workplace air and noise monitoring. A
nationwide database of occupational safety and health professionals
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| Workers' Compensation Board -- BC (WorkSafeBC, Canada) | Provided by WorkSafeBC - this Safety Calculator is intended for small business owners to help them better understand all the costs associated with workplace injuries. |