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Health and Safety links
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Links to specific articles or information, broken down by region where the documents or links originated
Australia - Canada - US, UK
Australia
National Occupational Health and Safety Commission: : http://www.nohsc.gov.au/default.asp
Occupational Health and Safety: http://www.nohsc.gov.au/Small Business/BusinessEntryPoint/intro/#top
Managing Back Pain: http://www.nohsc.gov.au/OHSInformation/NOHSCPublications/factsheets/backp1.htm
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Canada
The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety: http://www.ccohs.ca/
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United States
OSHA's publication site include many documents in easy to download PDF format.
OSHA Publications, Posters, and Online Order Form
http://www.osha.gov/pls/publications/pubindex.list
Selected documents from OSHA
OSHA Regional Map: http://www.osha.gov/html/RAmap.html
Excavations: http://www.osha.gov/Publications/osha2226.pdf
Employee Workplace Rights: http://www.osha.gov/Publications/osha3021.pdf
Hand and Power Tools: http://www.osha.gov/Publications/osha3080.pdf
Handbook for Small Businesses: http://www.osha.gov/Publications/osha2209.pdf
How to Plan for Workplace Emergencies and Evacuations: http://www.osha.gov/Publications/osha3088.pdf
Keeping Your Workplace Safe - Brochure: http://www.osha.gov/Publications/98-40brochure.pdf
Industrial Hygiene: http://www.osha.gov/Publications/OSHA3143/OSHA3143.htm
(c'mon - we all know a co-worker or two who could do with this one :)
Personal Protective Equipment: http://www.osha.gov/Publications/osha3077.pdf
Protecting Whistleblowers:
http://www.osha.gov/Publications/osha3164.pdf
Questions & Answers for Small Business: http://www.osha.gov/Publications/osha3163.pdf
Sun Card - Protecting Yourself Against Harmful Sunlight (English Version) (Spanish Version)
Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) - So You Want To Apply To VPP
http://www.osha.gov/dcsp/vpp/VPP_Kit.pdf
What To Expect During OSHA's Visit: http://www.osha.gov/Publications/what2expect.pdf
OSHA Construction E-tool article on
Trenching and Excavation
http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/etools/construction/trenching/mainpage.html
100 Most Frequently Cited OSHA Construction Standards in 1991: A Guide for the Abatement of the Top 25 Associated Physical Hazards: http://www.osha.gov/Publications/100most.pdf
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UK
Health and Safety Executive: http://www.hse.gov.uk/index.htm
Construction: Information(Free downloads and other info):: http://www.hse.gov.uk/construction/information.htm#leaflets
Selected documents from Construction information
Safety in excavations: http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/cis08.pdf
An introduction to health and safety: http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg259.pdf
Reduce risks - cut costs. The real costs of accidents and ill health at work: http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg355.pdf (also available in Welsh)
Health and safety training: what you need to know: http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg345.pdf
The Absolutely Essential Health and Safety Toolkit: http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg344.pdf
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