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- Federale Overheidsdienst Mobiliteit en Vervoer - Service public fédéral Mobilité et Transports
The ministry of mobility and transport is responsable in Belgium for all transport on road, by air and on the water. Other responsibilities : mobility and security on the road.
 - Lighten the load
Work-related posture and musculo-skeletal disorders are a common problem in Europe, and this is recognised by the European Commission. With regards to the inspection and communication campaign on manual handling of loads, initiated by the SLIC (Senior Labour Inspectors Committee), a website is created. Available in 22 languages, the site offers general information on the manual handling of loads and methods and tools for risk assessment.
- Falls from vehicles
Falls from vehicles is a new interactive microsite made by Health & Safety Executive.
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation & Development (OECD/OCDE)
The site of the Organization for economic cooperation and development (OECD) contains a list of publications. You are able to download the major part of it.
 - Japan International Center for Occupational Safety & Health (JICOSH)
The Japan International Center for Occupational Safety and Health explains the organisation of safety and health in Japan, the relevant laws and regulations in Japan, as well as guidelines and statis
- Best practice guidelines on cargo securing and abnormal transport
As a practical step towards more road safety and transport efficiency throughout the European Union, the Directorate-General for Energy and Transport has asked experts from Member States and Industry to develop guidelines reflecting best practice on cargo securing and abnormal transports. The work of these experts was finished in 2006 and is now presented here. The guidelines are understood as help from experts for the application of safe and tried practices in the areas on securing cargo on tr
- International Labour Organization (ILO) - Sectoral activities
The sectoral approach is the ILO's platform for addressing all aspects of work in various sectors of economic activity. It provides an important window on the world of work, bringing together ILO constituents at the international, regional and national levels. The added value of this approach is its integrating agenda, which addresses all four of the ILO's strategic objectives and allows for real, practical outcomes to the ILO's work in specific sectors. Social dialogue at the sectoral level is
- 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
- PictureQuest
One of the specialised databases that provides photos on many subjects “royalty free”, i.e. once a license has been purchased the photos can be freely used, or are from stock, for example. The data
- European Safety Institute
The web site of the “European Safety Institute” offers principally information on the transport of dangerous substances and the ADR-regulation. This institute offers advise and training in this dom
 - Institute of Chemical Engineers IChemE
The Institute of Chemical Engineers is an international body that provides services and represents bodies involved in the chemical and biochemical industry. “IchemE” includes a discussion forum ope
- Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA)
RoSPA is a British charitable institution dealing with information concerning prevention, training and Occupational health and safety. Tips and advice, a catalogue and information about the institute
- Center for Ergonomics
The Center for Ergonomics at Michigan University has developed programmes to analyse manual load-handling tasks. Research is conducted there into lower back strain, working with computer monitors, ha
- BGZ Wegvervoer
Of particular interest on the BGZ Wegvervoer website is the section on health and safety at work and absenteeism. There is also information about training. The information about the ergonomics of dri
- Safety on or near water
Two workers recently drowned while working on or near water. Another worker drowned at a dredging operation when the boat he was working from sank. Although he could swim, he was not wearing a life jacket. His companion, a non-swimmer, was able to grab two small tanks that floated by him. He survived. In effect, these tanks acted as his "life jacket." A video from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (U.S. Department of Labor).
- Safe and Healthy Working
Safe and Healthy Working is a new occupational health and safety service for all employees and employers in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Scotland. This service is coordinated by Health Scotland, together with several key local partners. The Safe and Healthy Working website forms part of this service, which also includes a telephone hotline that employers and employers can call to obtain OSH advice. Health Scotland also have their own website which deals with health in a broader sense.
- International Transport Workers' Federation
The International Transport Workers' Federation focuses on all transport sectors: goods transport, passenger transport (including taxis and buses), rail transport, shipping and air travel. Considerat
- Europese Binnenvaart Inspectie Systeem (EBIS)
EBIS , the European Barge Inspection Scheme, started operations on 1st July 1998. The Scheme has been developed by oil and chemical companies as part of their commitment to improving the safety of ta
 - Chemical Distribution Institute
The “Chemical Distribution Institute (CDI) was founded in 1994 and ensures the development and the preservation of the inspection system providing data concerning transport and warehouses for chemic
- Ondernemingsorganisatie voor logistiek en transport (EVO)
The "Ondernemingsorganisatie" for logistics and transport deals with the management of the transport of goods on the road. They employ 34,000 companies active in the following fields: industry, build
- Ministerie van verkeer en waterstaat
The missions of the Dutch Ministry of Transport, Waterways and Public Works are to develop transport, waterway and telecommunications policy, to ensure that this policy is implemented and enforced, w
- International Convention of Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS)
The International Convention of Safety of Life at Sea was adopted in November 1974 and entried into force in May 1980. On this page : the IMO convention, the latest ratifications, other IMO Conventions and other Maritime Safety Conventions.
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