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Chemicals / Pesticides : Information on controlling the hazards of pesticides

Environmental chemistry and pesticide toxicology information. Answers to common questions about pesticide applications and their hazards. Fact sheets and documents on pest management, animal repellants, insecticides, fumigants, pheromes, rodenticides, etc. Pesticide health & safety. Pesticide laws & regulations, enforcement cases & decisions. Full text of the National Pesticide Application Training Core Manual. Worker protection standard, certification and training requirements and related subjects. The use of pesticides & herbicides on golf courses and how to reduce exposure. Pesticide Tolerance Index (TISInfo) System. Recognition and Management of Pesticide Poisonings.

- Disasters / Agriculture : Disaster and drought advice for farmers

Resources for materials for farmers related to disasters, crop damage, etc

- Environment / Industries : Environmental law requirements for specific industries

Examples of environmental industry requirements: agriculture, automotive services, chemical processes, electronics, food & kindred products, printing, real estate, textiles, transportation, wood & paper products. Model Risk Management Program Plans by Industry Sector.

Ergonomics / Case Studies : Real-life ergonomics studies conducted by universities, consulting firms, etc

Over 40 resources of real-life ergonomic case studies. Examples of studies: Offices - computer workstation evaluations, keyboard & mouse use studies, direct & indirect office lighting, etc. Others - handling ladders, analysis of custodial work, work at a dairy, hand truck delivery, warehouse carrying, etc. Industry specific cases. RMI studies. Reducing the risk factors for RMIs by industry group.

- Ergonomics / Hand Tools : Guidelines for hand tool design

Biomechanical considerations in hand tool design.

- Ergonomics / Patient Handling : Patient transfer techniques, use of lift equipment, patient transfer teams

Recommendations for solutions to manual lifting of patients. Information about mechanical lfit equipment and patient transfer systems.

Ergonomics / References : Full text of a design guide, an ergonomics manual, lecture notes and more

Ergonomics tools and manuals. Principles of ergonomics. Universal design principles. Answers to common questions on RSI. Implementation of ergonomics controls. CTD comparison chart. Lecture notes. Ergo statistics helper. Human Factors Design Guide.

- Fleet / Industries : Fleet hazards and recommended controls related to various industries

Fleet hazards and recommended controls related to various industries

Fleet / Trucking : Safety and the trucking industry

Fact sheets about the trucking industry & trucking safety, including information on basic industry facts, safety statistics, a truck's average total stopping distance, etc. Manual on the realities and limitations of trucking. Alternative fuels.

Industrial Hygiene / Dusts : Hantavirus, histoplasmosis, silicosis and more

Resources on respirable dust health exposures, controls, illness and treatment. Examples of dusts: silica, wood dust, coal dust, washed cotton. Includes info on histoplasmosis, hantavirus, ODTS, pneumoconiosis, etc. Bird and bat excrement exposures.

Industrial Hygiene / Labs : Chemical Hygiene Plans, standard operating procedures, lab safety programs, etc.

Laboratory safety programs and manuals, Chemical Hygiene Plans, radiation safety guidelines, laboratory inspections. Laboratory waste minimization and pollution prevention. Safety in high school labs. Laboratory safety checklists. Spill response. Standard operating procedures for hazardous materials.

- OSHA / Agriculture : OSHA technical resources on agriculture and farm safety

Very large number of technical references related to OSHA requirements in agricultural operations and grain handling.

- OSHA / Construction : OSHA technical resources on construction

Full text of OSHA's resource manual for safety in construction and a job site safety handbook. Other construction safety reference materials include fire safety, excavations, scaffolds, trenching, underground construction, etc.

- OSHA / Industries : OSHA's technical resources for various industries

Examples of industries: nursing homes, healthcare facilities, meat packing, maritime, textiles, logging.

- OSHA / Machinery : OSHA technical resources for machine guarding

Full text of OSHA's manual on the concepts and techniques of machine safeguarding. Technical resources to comply with OSHA machine guarding standards. OSHA's machine guarding checklist assists in compliance with safeguarding standards. Technical resources for compliance with OSHA robotics standards.

- Regulations / Pesticides : Full text of EPA & FDA regulations relating to pesticides

Full text of EPA & FDA regulations relating to pesticides: The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) of 1996. The Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA).

- Risk Mgt / Industries : Risk management advice for specific industries

Risk management resource materials for specific industries such as schools, auto dealers, auto repairs, churches, small business, etc.

Safety / Agriculture : Large number of agriculture safety bulletins, including dust hazards and control

Agriculture safety and health databases, fact sheets, guidelines, safety bulletins, guides, farm occupational safety information, and other technical resources.

Safety / Amusement Industry : Safety resources for the amusement industry - carnivals, etc.

Amusement ride safety. Field inspection and test guide. Safety and service bulletins. Safety statistics in the carnival industry.

Safety / Animals : Safety guidance when handling animals

Fact sheets, guidelines, information relating to safe animal handling, infectious diseases affecting humans, etc.

Safety / Arts : Health and safety for art classes, theaters, schools, and entertainment industry

Safety in the arts, arts and crafts safety, theater safety, entertainment industry safety, art hazards, perfoming art safety. Student Theater Operations Manual.

Safety / Construction : Workplace safety and health resources for construction hazards

Guide to revisions in scaffolding standards, safety meeting outlines, documents related to construction safety. Underground gas main explosions. Jobsite safety handbook. Safety requirements for Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste (HTRW) and Explosives. Safety meeting outlines. PPE in construction. OSHA Fatal Facts related to construction.

Safety / Equipment : Safety materials on industrial robots, woodworking machinery, machine shops, etc

Safety meeting talks. Safety product information. Escalators, outdoor equipment. Industrial robots. Woodworking machinery safety manual. Industrial robots.

Safety / Food Safety : Guidance on food safety from production to consumption

Food safety publications. Food labeling. Food poisoning. Food irradiaiton. Produce. Milk safety. Seafood safety. Consumer fact sheets related to produce food safety. Retail food protection. Online course for understanding food laws and regulations in the USA.

Safety / Forklifts : Forklift safety program materials

Full text of fork truck safety program and operator training. Forklift safety guide and inspection checklists. Procedures for the safe operation of lift trucks. Preventing tipover.

- Safety / HACCP : Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) Plans - food safety

Full text of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point(HACCP)generic models and plans, training resources, etc.

Safety / Machine Guarding : Machine safeguarding materials

Full text of machine safeguarding programs. Guidelines.

- Safety / Material Handling : Material handling systems, pallets, etc.

Information on material handling, conveyors, bucket brigades, pallets, pallet standards, conveyor systems, automatic guided vehicle systems, containers, storage systems.

Safety / Restaurants : Safety talks and information for restaurants and food operations

Safety meeting outlines, safety talks for food service operations. Kitchen and cafeteria safety checklist. Legal bulletins.

- Safety / Sandblasting : Safety procedures for safe sandblasting

Safety and health requirements for sandblasting. Description of sandblasting equipment. What you can do to control the hazards from silica. Canadian safety requirements that must be undertaken by blast operators and other crew personnel for safe sandblast cleaning.

Safety / Tools : Safety fact sheets and tips on the safe use of hand and power tools

Guidance on hand tool and power tool requirements for OSHA General Industry, Construction & Maritime Standards. Chain saw safety.

Safety Mgt / Industries : Safety and health hazards & controls in specific industries

Safety and health hazards for specific industries, such as: schools, drycleaners, dental, agricultural, firefighter, healthcare, mining, petroleum refining, photography, poultry processing, pulp and paper, semiconductor industry, silk screen printing, water and wastewater treatment plants, woodworking.

Construction / Construction Safety : Workplace safety and health resources for construction hazards

- Construction / OSHA Construction : OSHA technical resources on construction

Trucking-Freight Systems / Trucking Research : Safety and the trucking industry

- Environmental Laws / Pesticides Regulations : Full text of EPA & FDA regulations relating to pesticides

- Codes and Regulations / Pesticides : Full text of EPA & FDA regulations relating to pesticides