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  1. SIPPT (Communauté Française)
    The site of the Internal Prevention and Protection service of the Ministry of the French Community (SIPPT) deserves our attention. It offers amongst others information on the safety signals, HACCP, a
  2. Institut National de Recherche et de Sécurité (INRS)
    The French "Institut National de Recherche et de Sécurité "(National Institute for Research and Safety) plays a part in the prevention of industrial injuries and occupational diseases for the promoti
  3. Maximaal Tilgewicht Online - NIOSH
    The site of the FNV members, VGWM-Unit, gives you, among other things, the access to a site that calculates, via the NIOSH formula, the maximum weight you may lift up.
  4. Fibrecount
    Fibrecount is an independent environmental lab consulting organisation for asbestos. You can find information on asbestos as well as on chemical materials, the different uses of asbestos, the consequ
  5. Ergolinks
    This page provides an extensive list of links concerning ergonomics, safety and related areas.
  6. Prävention Online
    Prevention Online, an initiative of BC GmbH Verlags- und Mediengesellschaft, Wiesbaden, is an independent internet portal for safety and health at work, working environment and quality of work. All t
  7. PreventLux
    PreventLux, the Luxembourg Centre for the Promotion of wellbeing at work, now also has a website. As is the case with the Prevent website this site will be further developed and regularly updated in
  8. OH&S Standards Search (NoRA)
    NoRA (German stands for Normen-Recherche Arbeitsschutz) is a search tool for standards relating to occupational health and safety. It can be used online free of charge. The database to which NoRA provides access contains information on over 5.000 standards (international and European standards, and German standards from DIN, the Deutsches Institut für Normung). It is updated monthly. The "ErgoNoRA" search tool provides additional detailed search facilities for standards in the area of ergonomic
  9. CIS bibliographic database (CISDOC/CISILO)
    The CIS bibliographic database contains thousands of citations of documents that deal with occupational accidents and diseases as well as ways of preventing them. The types of documents are: laws and regulations, chemical safety data sheets, training material, articles from periodical publications, books and standards. Every record contains a detailed bibliographic description, a full abstract and indexing descriptors drawn from the CIS Thesaurus. The CISDOC database is updated on a continuous
  10. WorkCover Corporation
    The site contains specific information aimed at companies with less than 20 employees. Although rather untidy with unclear navigation, the site nevertheless provides interesting information on starti
  11. International Programme on Chemical Safety - NIOSH
    On this site of NIOSH you can find international chemical safety cards ICSC. The safety cards are available in eight different languages, f.e. French, English and German. There exist two English vers
  12. Cornell University Ergonomics Web
    On this site you can find the full text version of some studies related to ergonomics: keyboards, CTD, quality of the air in the building (IAQ), the connection between carpet and IAQ. There are also
  13. Finnish Institute of Occupational Health (FIOH)
    The Finnish Institute of Occupational Health (FIOH) is a research and specialist organization in the sector of occupational health and safety. The available information is structured in thematic page
  14. Industrial Hygiene on the Web
    On this site you can find a growing number of computer programs to measure the degree of industrial hygiene. Examples of the available programs are: the Revised NIOSH Lifting Equation, Gaussian Plume
  15. University of Minnesota, Department of Environmental Health and Safety
    This site gives access to numerous policy documents, guidelines, manuals, etc. together with links to other sources of information about safety and health.
  16. ErgoEASER Software
    You can download a copy of this software, developed to help with the identification, evaluation and prevention of ailments to muscle and bone system, at work.
  17. OSHA
    This is the site of the “Occupational Safety & Health Administration” (OSHA) of the American Department of Labor. There is a “news room” where you can consult all kind of testimonies, speeches, e
  18. Job Accomodation Network
    JAN is an international consultant service that gives advise when employing disabled people. Besides European legislation, you can also find links to information about employability.
  19. CCOHS' Health and Safety Internet Resource List
    On this site, you can find links leading to more than 1,500 sources ( web sites, mailing lists, news groups, etc.)
  20. Health and Safety Executive
    HSE concerns the control of health and safety at work. Moreover, it represents an important element in the development of the laws concerning safety. You can find an index on the homepage where you c
  21. Ergostressie
    Ergostressie is a stress evaluation tool. Thanks to Ergostressie, a person can evaluate the actual importance of his/her own stress, taking into consideration the quantity of physical work, mental an
  22. Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
    The Human Factors and Ergonomics Society founded in 1957 is an American non-profit organization that tries to gather the professionals from the “Human factors” field. Besides general information on
  23. Ergonomics Society
    The “Ergonomics Society” is a site where you can find information on ergonomics in general, publications and conferences of the organization. Under “links”, you can find a lot of indications to o
  24. Health and Safety at work
    This site offers a direct access to the activities of the European Commission concerning health and safety at work. On the page, you can find the following categories: introduction, activity field, c
  25. RSI-testen
    On this site, you can check whether you belong to the RSI risk group via a series of seven questionnaires.
  26. VGWM - arbeidsomstandigheden
    On the page of VGWM, you can download the complete texts of the Dutch labor regulations and several stress, work pressure and RSI tests. You will find encounter model protocols for work councils, int
  27. PISTES - Perspectives interdisciplinaires sur le travail et la santé
    PISTES is a free electronic periodical that is published twice a year. The periodical has an interdisciplinary approach and treats both social and human aspects of work and health issues. The article
  28. Typing Injury FAQ - Organisations
    This pages belong to the FAQ Typing Injury site. The list is composed by organizations that research and give support in the field of ergonomics, RSI and cognate domains.
  29. Un dos pour la vie
    "Un dos pour la vie" (A back for life) is a brochure of the Neurosurgery Department at the Erasme hospital. This brochure makes part of a larger program aiming to prevent lumbagos and is meant for th
  30. Belgisch Instituut voor Normalisatie BIN - Institut Belge de Normalisation IBN
    The main task of the Belgian Institute for Normalization is the achievement of norms aimed at the creation of an optimal social economical framework where processes and services are optimal and where