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Diccionario de Términos de Seguridad e Higiene en el Trabajo: Español – Inglés
By Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Administration. A PDF file of common occupational safety and health words and terms used in industries that employ Spanish-speaking workers. Spanish to English.
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Dictionary of Occupational Safety and Health Terms: English to Spanish
By Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Administration. A PDF file of English to Spanish occupational safety and health terms.
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EU Safety Phrases
By International Occupational Safety and Health Information Centre (CIS). Safety phrases used in the European Union.
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First Aid InteliTool
By Aetna InteliHealth, Inc.. The time to prepare for accidents and emergencies is before they happen. This first aid guide can help you learn how to handle incidents both minor and major. Includes an A to Z database of conditions (like allergic reaction or unconsciousness) and a video library of instructional clips.
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Genium Web Club
By Genium Publishing Corporation. Free but requires registration. Browse several databases including Chemical Hazard Data (look up a CAS number, caution statement, or fire diamond for over 1,100 common workplace chemicals), Safety and Health Glossary (search over 1,500 terms, abbreviations, and acronyms of special interest to the safety community), and Environmental Data (look up method references and sampling guidelines, procedures, and preps for solid and aqueous samples).
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International Hazard Datasheets on Occupations
By International Labour Organization. A multipurpose information resource containing information on the hazards, risks and notions of prevention related to a specific occupation.
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MayoClinic Working Life Health Center
By Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research. Learn the basics of working life, explore health issues, and take control.
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MediaLab First Aid
By MediaLab, Inc.. This basic course demonstrates how to perform the Heimlich Maneuver; tells how to administer bleeding aid; tells how to treat fractures; describes degrees of thermal burns and appropriate treament; and explains how to treat chemical burns.
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MediaLab OSHA Electrical Safety
By MediaLab, Inc.. This basic course describes the types of injury resulting from electrical hazards; tells about specific safety measures that may be taken to avoid risks associated with electricity; describes correct procedure for containing an electrical fire; and tells how to treat victims of electrical injuries.
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MediaLab OSHA Fire Safety
By MediaLab, Inc.. This basic course describes the three common classes of fire; tells how to guard against fires in the workplace; and describes the correct procedure for handling a fire emergency.
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MediaLab OSHA Formaldehyde
By MediaLab, Inc.. This basic course describes the charcteristics and symptoms of formaldehyde; explains relevant OSHA standards; describes environmental monitoring procedures; and tells how to protect yourself from the dangers of formaldehyde.
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MEDLINE plus Health Information
By US National Library of Medicine. Find information on hundreds of diseases, conditions, and wellness issues. Safety topics include accidents, first aid/emergencies, motor vehicle safety, and disasters and emergency preparedness.
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NIOSHTIC-2
By National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). NIOSHTIC-2 is a bibliographic database of occupational safety and health publications, documents, grant reports, and other communication products supported in whole or in part by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). From 1930s to present.
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Online Training Modules
By Oklahoma State University. Modules for training employees at Oklahoma State University. Modules include Asbestos Awareness, Back Safety, Bloodborne Pathogens, Compressed Gas Cylinders, Fire Extinguishers, Hazard Communications, Hazardous Materials Transportation, Material Safety Data Sheets, Mower Safety, Office Ergonomics, Personal Protective Equipment in the Laboratory, Practicing Safe Science, and Stress Management.
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OR-OSHA 100: Safety and Health Management Basics
By Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Learn how to develop a proactive occupational safety and health program. This course discusses seven critical areas of a successful program. Subjects include: top management commitment, accountability, employee involvement, safety committees, hazard identification and control, accident investigation, and continuous safety improvement. For Oregon residents. CEU credits available.
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OR-OSHA 101: Safety Committee Basic Training
By Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Every company can benefit from an effective safety committee. Unfortunately, most safety committees do not understand their purpose or the role they play in assisting management to provide a safe and healthful workplace. This course helps the student understand his/her responsibilities as a safety committee member. It will help the safety committee chairperson successfully lead a safety committee. For Oregon residents. CEU credits available.
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OR-OSHA 112: Safety and the Supervisor
By Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Administration. This course will help new supervisors gain a greater understanding of their responsibility to provide a safe and healthful work area, regular oversight, adequate safety training, and ensure accountability. Emphasis is placed on how to carry out these responsibilities, and on the components of an effective accountability system. For Oregon residents. CEU credits available.
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OR-OSHA 120: Developing a Violence Prevention Program
By Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Administration. This course introduces the student to the seven-step process of developing an effective workplace violence prevention program. Topics include: Initial assessment, written policy development, prevention measures, training, reporting and investigation, post-incident follow-up, and program evaluation. For Oregon residents. CEU credits available.
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OR-OSHA Self-Inspection Checklist for the Workplace
By Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Administration. This evaluation tool is designed to help evaluate a company's safety and health program.
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Oregon OSHA Publications
By Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Find a variety of safety and health checklists, forms, posters, and other resources.
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Oregon OSHA Publications (Russian)
By Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Find a variety of safety and health checklists, forms, posters, and other resources.
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Oregon OSHA Publications (Spanish)
By Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Find a variety of safety and health checklists, forms, posters, and other resources.
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Oregon OSHA Publications (Vietnamese)
By Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Find a variety of safety and health checklists, forms, posters, and other resources.
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OSHA News
By US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Look at news releases, testimony and speeches from the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
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OSHA News -- What's New
By US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. What's new at the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) -- check out the current news releases.
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OSHA Regulations and Compliance Links
By US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Find current OSHA standards and compliance-related information, such as interpretations, compliance guides, and other compliance assistance information. It also includes draft rules, such as Draft Proposed Safety and Health Program Rule.
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OSHA Search Page
By US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Search the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA's) web site.
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OSHA's Small Business Outreach Training Program
By US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Provide ideas and organizational assistance to instructors for presenting basic information about selected topics in occupational safety and health, specifically focusing on the needs of small business. The topic discussions are available in both HTML and PDF formats. Overhead masters for presenting the topic and student handouts are available in PDF format.
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Partner with OSHA: New Ways of Working (100+Kbps feed)
By US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. This 11-minute web-based video provides information about the advantages of partnering with OSHA to develop an effective safety and health program for your company.
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Partner with OSHA: New Ways of Working (56Kbps feed)
By US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. This 11-minute web-based video provides information about the advantages of partnering with OSHA to develop an effective safety and health program for your company. Optimized for speeds up to 56 Kbps. A high-speed version is also available.
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Protecting Workers: How OSHA Conducts Inspections (100+Kbps feed)
By US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. This 18-minute web-based video follows a typical workplace inspection, discusses the different types of inspections, what triggers inspections, penalties, and employers' rights to appeal citations.
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Protecting Workers: How OSHA Conducts Inspections (56Kbps feed)
By US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. This 18-minute web-based video follows a typical workplace inspection, discusses the different types of inspections, what triggers inspections, penalties, and employers' rights to appeal citations. Optimized for speeds up to 56 Kbps. A high-speed version is also available.
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QuickTakes
By US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Contains a snapshot of OSHA's current activities that support safety and health in the workplace, including news and announcements, background information, and other information of interest to stakeholders. These summaries will often include links to the relevant web sites.
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Safety and Related Acronyms
By The Laboratory Safety Institute. Find out the definition of safety-related acronyms with links to more information.
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Safety Awareness Screensavers
By EssentialSkillz. These screensavers and animated movies are designed to help you leverage your organisation’s existing communications network to carry your safety message in an effective and innovative way. They are freely available for your personal use (registration is required). Topics include: Workstation Ergonomics, Stress, Manual Handling, Evacuation, and Risk Assessment.
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Safety in Your Workplace
By Netscape and CCH Incorporated. "Why worry about safety? Simply because workplace accidents can destroy your business." -- That's how this program begins. It provides an introduction and sections on government regulation of workplace safety, developing and implementing a safety program, and emerging safety issues. It includes links and downloads of forms, such as an MSDS template and OSHA 200 log.
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SafetyInfo
By SafetyInfo.com/Safety Engineering. Download or view online written safety programs. Topics include Confined Space, Ergonomics, Emergency Planning, Process Safety Management, Accident Prevention, and Hazmat Response. Some free samples are available.
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SHEexpress
By SHE Software Limited. An integrated, PC based Incident Reporting and Management System with modules managing claims and complaints as well as reports on historical data.
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Small Business Handbook: OSHA Self Inspection Checklists
By US Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Office of Training and Education. OSHA's Small Business Handbook includes checklists for performing self inspections for OSHA compliance. Sections include Safety and Health Program, Personal Protective Equipment, Flammable and Combustible Materials, Hand and Portable Powered Tools, Lockout/Tagout Procedures, Confined Spaces, Electrical, Walking-Working Surfaces, Hazard Communication, and more.
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Violence in the Workplace: Awareness
By CCOHS. Workplace violence is a serious issue that affects all business sectors and occupations and the safety and security of every employee and employer. This course is offered FREE of charge by CCOHS to promote the awareness of this very important issue, and as a precursor to CCOHS' commercial Workplace Violence e-courses.
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What to Look for in Gas Detection and Measurement Instrumentation
By US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. A slide presentation for those who are new or uninitiated to using or selecting gas detection/measurement instrumentation for monitoring environments for toxic or combustible gases to insure personal or personnel safety. The workshop will cover the basic selection criteria and operation of various gas detection/measurement instrumentation.
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What to Look for in Gas Detection and Measurement Instrumentation (download)
By US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Download a Corel "Show on the Go" slide presentation for those who are new or uninitiated to using or selecting gas detection/measurement instrumentation for monitoring environments for toxic or combustible gases to insure personal or personnel safety. The workshop will cover the basic selection criteria and operation of various gas detection/measurement instrumentation.
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Workplace Safety Laws
By Cornell Law School, Legal Information Institute. Easily find US Federal and State statutes, regulations, and judicial decisions related to workplace safety.
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