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Occupational Safety and Health Administration
www.osha.gov
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration sets the national standards for safety in the workplace to prevent injuries and protect the health of America's workers. Its comprehensive site includes information on employer safety rights and responsibilities, safety topics and regional safety programs. Downloadable posters and pamphlets for distribution among your staff are also available.
NIOSH Workplace Safety and Health
www.cdc.gov/niosh/homepage.html
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) conducts research and makes recommendations for the prevention of work-related disease and injury. The site spotlights hundreds of informative articles on topics such as chemical safety, traumatic injuries, construction safety, and health and machine safety.
Occupational Health and Safety Magazine
www.ohsonline.com
This site features articles from a national magazine for safety, ergonomic and safety health professionals. Featured topics include trends in workplace safety and ideas for implementing new safety guidelines.
National Safety Council
www.nsc.org
The National Safety Council's site is a good source for general information on preventable injuries and provides a library of articles on topics including ergonomics, first aid, falls, and creating safety through design.
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