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- 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
 - 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
 - Better jobs for workers with disabilities
How can we ensure safer workplaces for people with disabilities? Check Agency information providing user-friendly and practical guidance on how the responsibilities of equality legislation can tie in with health and safety responsibilities, and how a practical application of the two sets of legislation can benefit both the worker and employer.
 - 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.
 - Guide to Disability and the Workplace
Catherwood Library, situated within the University of Cornell, offers an extensive guide with internet sources about physical and mental disability and the work space. The way to the document : Libra
 - 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.
 - ANACT- Agence Nationale pour l'Amélioration des Conditions de Travail
ANACT supports companies in the development of new project concerning work and organization. The most important subjects are: health and safety, risk prevention, working time organisation. On the sit
 - 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
 - 123travail.com
CERT, the Centre d'Etudes des Relations du Travail (Centre for the Study of Work Relations), brings together universities and practitioners for the purpose of disseminating research-findings and lite
 - Musculoskeletal Disorders and the Workplace : Low Back and Upper Extremities.
This complete book, published by the National Academy of Sciences in 2001, is available online. The entire book or specific chapters of it may be searched using a search engine. It concludes with an
 - Division of Occupational Safety & Health of the Californian OSHA (DOSH)
The DOSH website aims to provide visitors with fast, high-quality information about occupational safety and health. Various topics and sectors are covered. These include general information about occ
 - TriPaliUm
Tripalium is the site of the organisation Social Conseil Entreprise, which offers advice and training relating to social legislation in France. The organisation also conducts company audits in this a
 - Workplace Safety & Insurance Board (WSIB)
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) oversees Ontario's workplace safety education and training system, provides disability benefits, monitors the quality of health care, and assists in early and safe return to work. Information on research activities and the Knowledge Transfer Public Forum exploring how to more effectively transfer research knowledge and best practices in health and safety into workplaces, campaign material and services for SMEs.
 - Instituto Nazionale del Assicurazione contro gli Infortuni sul Lavoro
The National Institute for Insurance against Accidents at Work has two objectives: to reduce the number of accidents at work, and to create a form of umbrella organisation relating to occupational ha
 - Instituto Nacional de Seguridad e Higiene en el Trabajo (INSHT)
This institute is part of the Spanish Ministry of Employment and Social Affairs. It provides technical assistance, conducts studies and research, runs training, supplies information, and performs sta
 - Flexibility - resources for new ways of working
Subjects include balancing work and private life, resources for employers, employees, workplace designers, teleworkers, etc.
 - L'Internaute
This site looks at aspects of the Internet in the office.
 - 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
 - Chair in Corporate Occupational Health and Safety Management (CGSST)
The Canadian Faculty of Administrative Sciences (Université Laval, Quebec) has created a Teaching Chair in Corporate Occupational Health and Safety Management. The CGSST site offers dossiers (and que
 - American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO)
This American trade union site has a separate Safety and Health section which looks at various aspects of this issue, such as ergonomics, women at work and new legislation. Considerable attention is
 - New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health (NYCOS)
NYCOSH consists of some 200 local unions and over 400 individual employers, occupational doctors, lawyers and other safety and health workers. The site offers a vast mass of information on every poss
 - NASD - The National Agricultural Safety Database
The National Agricultural Safety Database is maintained by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). The site boasts a large quantity of publications, posters, training mater
 - Training Network
Training Network creates educational and information tools relating to the OSHA regime. The site includes an online catalogue to some 1500 products: videos, CD-Roms and safety kits (featuring videos,
 - Berufsgenossenschaft Nahrungsmittel und Gaststätten (BGN)
TRANSLATION AVAILABLE SOON ! Het Berufsgenossenschaft Nahrungsmittel und Gaststätten (BGN) is één van de vele beroepsverenigingen in Duitsland die opgericht werden voor de werkgevers en werknemers va
 - International Women's Day
In keeping with the ILO commitment to gender equality and the improvement of working conditions for women, the International Labour Office (ILO) will mark International Women's Day 2007 with a range of events designed to celebrate working women who have been "breaking boundaries and driving change".
 - Working conditions website
Goal of the site is to facilitate the improvement of working conditions in the European Union by promoting a global approach to well-being at work. The EU supports and complements the work of Member
 - Pajamanation
Pamajanation.com is a network of freelance workers, homeworkers and pre-satoris (moonlighters). The network does not offer jobs, but provides a service to companies at peak times or to perform very s
 - Vlaamse carpoolbank
This website is a database centralising all requests for and offers from potential carpoolers anywhere in Flanders. It tells you everything you need to know about carpooling (what it is, different ty
 - PreventNet
PREVENT is an institute whose main objective is to promote the quality of working conditions and work organisation. The institute gives support, advice and information - for companies, institutions a
 - Osh For Everyone Prototype Website
The site, produced by CCOHS, the Workplace Safety & Insurance Board Ontario and various organisations working the field of safety is very much worth mentioning. The site does not look very attractive

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