Resources

US Government Agencies

  • OSHA.gov – Occupational Safety and Health Administration
  • EPA.gov – Environmental Protection Agency; Primary regulator of industry’s impact on human health and the environment.
  • DOT.gov – Department of Transportation; Regulates how hazardous materials are transported in public spaces.
  • NIOSH.gov – National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
  • DOE.gov – Department of Energy
  • FDA.gov – Food and Drug Administration; Regulates the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and the use of regulated substances.
  • NRC.gov – Nuclear Regulatory Commission; Regulates radioactive material usage.

Organizations

  • AIHA.gov – American Industrial Hygiene Association
  • SCHC.org – Society for Hazard Communication
  • ANSI.org – American National Standards Institute
  • ASSE.org – American Society of Safety Engineers

International and Other Useful Sites

  • HSE – Health and Safety Executive, United Kingdom
  • TOXNET – National Library of Medicine (TOXNET)
  • ECA – European Chemicals Agency
  • WHMIS – Canadian WHMIS regulations
  • CEPA – Canadian New Substances Act
  • NFPA – Hyperglossary to the NFPA