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  1. 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
  2. New Approach Directives
    . This site from NewApproach guidelines presents an overview of multiple “new approach guidelines”, as there are guidelines for machines, elevators, equipment under high pressure, toys, etc. The te
  3. 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
  4. Safety Link
    This site offers you information about “International Product Safety News”, a series of articles and essays about safety, FAQ’s and links to other sites.
  5. Washington State Department of Labor and Industries - Workplace Safety & Health
    The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries site has much to offer. Official documents about ergonomics can be found on the site, as can evaluation tools such as an Ergonomics Lifting Cal
  6. APSAM
    APSAM (l'Association paritaire pour la santé et la sécurité du travail, secteur “affaires municipales”/ the Joint Association for Health and Safety at Work, local government section), exists to fac
  7. Ministerie van Economische Zaken - Ministère des Affaires économiques
    The site of the Ministry for Economic Affairs offers a great deal of information for a wide audience. In terms of occupational safety and health, two sections of the site are particularly interesting
  8. Action on Accidents and Injuries
    Action on Accidents and Injuries is an initiative of the Working Party on Accidents and Injuries (WP-AI). The aim of the website is to support public health activities that seek to reduce all accidents and injuries in the European Union. The website is targeted at a broad group of interested parties from injury prevention experts to stakeholders, from politicians to European citizens. Action on Accidents and Injuries is supported by DG Health and Consumer Protection of the European Commission.
  9. Enterprise and industry
    The website is developed and managed by European Commission, Directorate General for Enterprise and Industry, and aims to disseminate information on all EU policies, actions and initiatives promoting growth and development, with a view to strengthening the competitiveness of EU enterprises. More than 22,000 documents are now available to users. The site offers an up-to-date coverage of EU enterprise policies, specific pages covering 25 industry sectors as well as news, speeches, electronic publ
  10. Hauptverband der gewerblichen Berufsgenossenschaften (HVBG) - Videos
    HVBG is the German Federation of institutions for statutory accident insurance and prevention. It promotes its common interests for trade and industry and represents their interests. Within its fields of activity (information on occupational health and safety and accident insurance), HVBG presents the following serie of films on NAPO: Napo auf der Baustelle Sicherer Auftritt mit Napo Napo im Reich der Gefahrensymbole Napos Abenteuer Sicherer Auftritt mit Anni Friesinger TV-Spots "Gut, sicher un
  11. OSHA eTools
    eTools are "stand-alone," interactive, Web-based training tools on occupational safety and health topics. They are highly illustrated and utilize graphical menus. Some also use expert system modules, which enable the user to answer questions, and receive reliable advice on how OSHA regulations apply to their work site. Topics: § Ammonia Refrigeration § Anthrax § Battery Manufacturing § Construction § Electric Power Generation: Illustrated Glossary § Evacuation Plans and Procedures § Eye and Fac
  12. The pressure equipment web-site of the European Commission
    In order to help manufacturers, the European Commission has set up a number of sites to explain European Directives and standards. One of these sites deals specifically with high pressure equipment.
  13. Australian Safety and Compensation Council
    The informative approach of the National Occupational Health and Safety Commission site is praiseworthy in all respects. The approach starts from the position of the SME company manager instead of th
  14. The Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees
    The quality label issued by the Swedish TCO for office equipment, including monitors, laptops, keyboards, printers and fax machines, is of great interest. Manufacturers can have their devices tested
  15. NANDO-IS
    This site will enable you to find the European notified bodies as well as third country bodies designated under formal agreements [Mutual Recognition Agreements (MRAs), Protocols to the Europe Agreements on Conformity Assessment and Acceptance of Industrial Products (PECAs) and European Economic Area (EEA)] responsible for carrying out the conformity assessment procedures referred to in the applicable New Approach directives.
  16. EOTA
    The European Organisation for Technical Approvals (EOTA) comprises the Approval Bodies nominated to issue European Technical Approvals (ETAs) by EU Member States and EFTA States who have contracted to the European Economic Area Agreement. A construction product with an ETA, satisfying the Attestation of Conformity provisions, can carry CE marking and can be placed on the market in any of these EEA countries. EOTA has been constituted as a legal body under Belgian law, with four organisational l
  17. OH Interactive
    You can find all kinds of information services on this online service of the “Occupational Hazards Magazine”. In the Newsline index you can consult current articles, but you can also consult earlie
  18. System Reliability Center
    The “System Reliability Center” is an information analysis center with as goal the collection, analysis and distribution of data and information to improve the reliability and the maintenance of co
  19. Commission de la Sécurité des Consommateurs - France
    On the site of the French Ministry of Finances you can consult indexes dealing with consumer safety. The site focuses mainly on personal security, with subjects such as the use of liquid bleach or an
  20. Belgische Club voor Informaticaveiligheid

  21. Arbeit und Gesundheit - Zeitschrift für Sicherheit und Gesundheit bei der Arbeit
    This monthly journal is published by the Hauptverband der gewerblichen Berufsgenossenschaften. Each issue contains a leading article, reports, product information, road safety guidelines, contributio
  22. Draegerheft online
    As well as current issues of Drägerheft, the last three years’ worth of back issues are also accessible on the Internet. Drägerheft is the customer journal of Dräger Sicherheitstechnik GmbH, Lübeck.
  23. Conformity Assessment
    The Conformity Assessment site is an initiative of the European Organisation for Conformity Assessment (EOTC). The idea is to pass useful information and documentation on to producers and consumers w
  24. Preventica
    The Preventica site is actually the information site for an annual conference dedicated to the quality of life in the workplace. This conference is organised under the banner of the regional social s
  25. OSHA LOTO Plus Expert Advisor
    OSHA's LOTO Plus Expert Advisor - Public Test Version is interactive, expert, diagnostic software. It will help the user understand and apply OSHA standards that protect workers from the release of Hazardous Energy. This Advisor provides an introduction to the scope and logic of several regulations, and summary guidance to facilitate compliance. The LOTO Plus Advisor will interview the user about the work on or around equipment that can release mechanical and electrical energy and injure worker
  26. A basic look at scaffolds for compliance officers
    An 18 minute video which looks at some of the most commonly used types of scaffolds, associated hazards, and erection procedures. OSHA, (2000, February).
  27. EuroNorm
    In addition to European legislation and norms, this website contains lots of practical documents and examples.
  28. Dyadem International Ltd
    The Dyadem International Ltd company provides risk evaluation packages and manuals, i.e. packages that help in PHA, FMEA (also FMEA for medical applications), Job Task Analysis and Job Safety Analysi
  29. Epsilon Technical Services Ltd
    Background articles about the application of and relation between the economic ATEX Directive 94/9/EC and the user Directive 1999/92/EC, as well as about other ‘economic’ directives relating to mac
  30. IECEx
    The International Electrotechnical Committee has developed a certification system for standards relating to explosive environments. The purpose of the IECEx scheme is to promote the international tra