Special Resources
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Majority of software is free and downloadable from the internet.
Biological Safety » Biosafety
Full text bloodborne pathogens programs and technical resources
Chemical Safety » Hazardous Waste
Guides for hazardous waste management, site remediation, waste minimization
Full text of a written hazardous waste program in use by a government agency
Chemical Safety » Hazwoper
OSHA technical resources on hazwoper
Chemical Safety » Pesticide Safety
Information on controlling the hazards of pesticides
File download area for FIFRA section 3 & 24(c) pesticide product information
Chemical Safety » Tank Safety
EPA requirements for above ground and below ground storage tanks
Software program estimates volatile organic compound (VOC) & hazardous air pollutant (HAP) emissions
Construction Safety » Jobsite Safety
Workplace safety and health resources for construction hazards
Contractors working on the locks, canals and channels are required to follow these safety requirements
Databases » Graphics
Download thousands of graphics including buttons and backgrounds
Disaster Safety » Dam Safety
Dam safety, flood control, etc.
Requirements involved in the planning, design, construction, operation and maintenance of dams in State of Washington
Disaster Safety » Earthquake Safety
Earthquake preparation advice
Direct download of earthquake engineering research software source code
Emergency Management » Insurance
Flood National Flood Insurance Program documents - flood zones
Environmental Health » Air Pollution
EPA air quality requirements to control air pollution
Atmospheric dispersion (air quality) models that support regulatory programs required by the CAA
Environmental Health » RMP
EPA requirements for Risk Management Plan (RMP)
Equipment Safety » Equipment Safety
Safety materials on industrial robots, woodworking machinery, machine shops, etc
Understand MSHA's fire protection and suppression requirements for underground coal mines
Equipment Safety » Machine Guarding
Machine safeguarding materials
Ergonomics » OSHA Ergonomics
OSHA technical resources on ergonomics
Voluntary guidelines for nursing homes, poultry processing, retail grocery, etc.
Fire Safety » Fire Engineering
Documents on fire suppression systems, fire extinguishers, fire protection
Fleet Safety » Driver Logs
US DOT Hours of Service (HOS) rules for commercial drivers
Health Care Safety » Needlestick Injuries
Needlestick injury prevention, legislation, safety devices
Health Care Safety » Pandemic Flu
Documents related to pandemic flu preparation and response
Software designed to help state & local public health officials plan, prepare, & practice for the next flu pandemic
Insurance Loss Control » Catastrophes
Insurance claims data related to natural catastrophic occurrences in the USA
Risk assessment software program for analyzing potential losses from floods, hurricane winds and earthquakes
Insurance Loss Control » P-C Insurance
Commercial property and casualty insurance industry issues
Download this workbook for use in evaluating broker presentations
Internet » Web Programming
Libraries of CGI scripts, JavaScript, Perl, VBScript, etc & programming guidance
One of the largest CGI libraries available - thousands of CGIs & scripts listed
Job Analysis » Job Descriptions
Full text of sample job descriptions
Online database of occupational information - job profiles
Occupational Medicine » Code Sets
DRG, APG & ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM coding - Medicare payment rates
Occupational Medicine » Medicare
Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services - directories, fees, contracts
How to file a Medicare claim, Medicare appeals and grievances, etc
Occupational Medicine » Wound Care
Medical protocols and guidance regarding wound care, pressure ulcers, etc.
Physical Hazards » Heat Stress
Stress on the body from heat and cold
In the USA, the ACGIH TLV for heat stress and strain is used
PPE Programs » PPE Safety Programs
Sample PPE safety programs, checklists, tutorials, technical briefs
Full text of written PPE policies in use by a government agency
PPE Programs » Respirator Safety
Respirator-related materials such as APF, CBRN respirator standards, change-out,
Understanding the OSHA requirements and establishing a change schedule
Recreation Safety » Swimming Safety
Pool and spa safety - drowning prevention
Respiratory Safety » OSHA Respirators
OSHA technical resources on respiratory protection
Evaluate potential respiratory hazards and appropriate controls
Respiratory Safety » Sampling
Technical guides on industrial hygiene air & noise sampling, monitoring, etc
Safety Programs » Safety Rules
Examples of safe operating procedures (SOPs) and safety rules
Sample safety procedures - BBP, ergonomic, fall protection, forklift safety, hazcom, laser safety, office safety, etc
Software » Clinical Calculators
Downloadable software for medical professionals
Tools for assessing pediatric and adult immunizations
Downloadable DOS program - an assessment tool for immunization clinics and providers
Downloadable software for public health professionals for epidiological statistical purposes
Software for use in analysis of occupational cohort mortality studies
Statistical audit tool used by US Office of Audit Services in the Department of Health & Human Svcs
Software » Environmental Software
Download software for EPA safety & health programs, site-specific sampling
A series of applications related to emissions monitoring to EPA standards
Computes site-specific health-based soil clean-up concentrations given target risk levels
Estimate the toxicity of chemicals used in industry and discharged into water
A series of software programs related to US EPA air pollution requirements
Software used to analyze the financial aspects of enforcement actions
Intended to be used by scientists and engineers familiar with exposure assessment principles
Download ERNS database on notifications of oil discharges and hazardous substances releases
Measure and analyze energy consumption and emission reduction opportunities
Software assists in scoring superfund sites using EPA's Hazard Ranking System (HRS)
Compare performance & relative cost of analytical, test and sampling methods for environmental monitoring
Download the Incident Command System (ICS) - tasks for people during an oil spill
Large number of datasets and software programs for environmental professsionals
Self-assessment tool to evaluate, plan for and integrate sustainable development into business processes
Support CAA requirements, SARA 313 reporting & other emission testing & assessment activities
Online calculator determines EPA soil screen calculations
State and local Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Programs (CLPPPs)
A river basin scale model developed to quantify the impact of land management practices in large, complex watersheds
Software & tools recommended by the EPA for chemical emergency preparedness
Obtain estimates of the total air emissions from the wastes by summing the estimates for individual compounds
Estimates the potential exposure to chemicals emitted from wall paint which is applied using a roller or a brush
Software » Ergonomics Software
Ergonomics-related software available for downloading on the internet
A series of worksheets, checklists and resources related to conversions, ergonomics, physical agents, etc.
Software » HR Software
Software to assist with compliance to US Labor Laws
Department of Labor has developed several elaws advisors for US labor laws
Software » Insurance Tools
Download actuarial software programs
Obtain rough estimate of future losses based on historical losses - MS Excel worksheet
Software » Internet Software
Download internet browsers and viewers
Zip utility for compression and decompression of files and directories in Windows 95/98/NT
Download viewers for Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc
Software » OSHA Software
OSHA software to download
Produces guidance on the asbestos standard applies to the workplace and to buildings
Describes what aspects of the standard applies to specific situations
Download software from OSHA & use online safety advisors
Helps you understand and apply the OSHA standard on Lead in General Industry
Understand and apply the OSHA standard on Lead in General Industry
Creates a customized report on the likely hazards & the related OSHA standards for General Industry
Designed to help business comply with OSHA's lead in construction standard
Helps you understand & apply OSHA standards in the logging industry
Software to understand OSHA's Respiratory Protection standard
Download software to help you understand & apply OSHA standards in nursing homes
Download software to help you understand & apply OSHA standards for silica
Software » Safety Software
Download software related to workplace safety
Software designed to assist food processors improve food security
Software program used to determine the reactivity of substances or mixtures
PC version of the North-American Emergency Response Guidebook
Provides a range of estimates of impact in terms of deaths, hospitalizations and outpatient visits due to pandemic flu
Provides estimates of the surge in demand for hospital-based services during the next influenza pandemic
Estimates the potential number of days lost from work due to an influenza pandemic
NIOSH combined the MSHA and OSHA versions of the HazCom Helper into one easy-to-use tool
Software provides guidance for managing IAQ in commercial buildings
Crash typing software product to help improve safety through analysis of database information on crashes.
Automates the coding process for industry& occupation (I&O) narratives from death certificates, cancer registries, etc
Software to assist first responders in hazardous materials incidents
Statistics » Cost Estimating
Online models for estimating the cost of a project, building valuation data, etc
Statistics » Mortality Data
Statistical data on mortality by occupation, industry, injury deaths, etc.
Period life tables for the United States based on age-specific death rates
US OSHA » OSHA Sample Programs
OSHA technical resources on safety programs, including motor vehicle safety
Helps you review and evaluate key aspects of your Safety and Health Program
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