Special Resources » Agencies: Occupational Safety (USA & Intl)


Access to the official government agencies responsible for the country's occupational safety laws.

The following is the collection of special resources throughout the library. Click on main category / sub-category for that section of the library OR Click on resource title for immediate access to the resource.
Government Agencies » CDC Agency
US Centers for Disease Control programs and offices

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health [221] National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health : Resource Info
Conducts research and makes recommendations for prevention of workplace injuries

Government Agencies » DOL Agency
US Department of Labor departments and agencies

Mine Safety and Health Administration [259] Mine Safety and Health Administration : Resource Info
Promulgates US regulations to prevent mining accidents

Occupational Safety & Health Administration [1088] Occupational Safety & Health Administration : Resource Info
Promulgates and enforces US occupational safety and health standards

International Government » Australia
Australia - References from government and business entities

OHS: Safe Work Australia [209] OHS: Safe Work Australia : Resource Info
National body responsible for occupational health and safety in Australia

OHS: Workcover Tasmania Workplace Health & Safety [8534] OHS: Workcover Tasmania Workplace Health & Safety : Resource Info
Employer occupational health and safety requirements for Tasmania

OHS: WorkSafe in Western Australia [1546] OHS: WorkSafe in Western Australia : Resource Info
Online information service provided by WorkSafe Western Australia

Victorian WorkCover Authority [9729] Victorian WorkCover Authority : Resource Info
The manager of Victoria's workplace safety system

International Government » Bahrain
Bahrain - References from government and business entities

Bahrain Ministry of Labour & Social Affairs: Occupational Safety [12790] Bahrain Ministry of Labour & Social Affairs: Occupational Safety : Resource Info
Occupational safety law requirements for Bahrain

International Government » Canada
Canada - References from government and business entities

Alberta Centre for Injury Control & Research [9735] Alberta Centre for Injury Control & Research : Resource Info
Addresses workplace injury control in Alberta, Canada

Occupational Health and Safety - Ontario [157] Occupational Health and Safety - Ontario : Resource Info
Canadian health and safety guidelines, engineering data sheets, alerts and information bulletins

Occupational Safety and Health Division - Nova Scotia [15922] Occupational Safety and Health Division - Nova Scotia : Resource Info
Responsible for workplace safety in Nova Scotia

OHS: Canadian Centre for Occupational Health & Safety [369] OHS:  Canadian Centre for Occupational Health & Safety : Resource Info
CCOHS - Canada's national resource for occupational health and safety information

OHS: Workplace Health & Safety Program - Canada [5289] OHS: Workplace Health & Safety Program - Canada : Resource Info
Federal government program responsible for workplace safety and health

Workplace Safety & Health Division - Manitoba [191] Workplace Safety & Health Division - Manitoba : Resource Info
Responsible for workplace safety for the government of Manitoba, Canada

International Government » Denmark
Denmark - References from government and business entities

OHS: Danish National Institute of Occupational Health [13969] OHS: Danish National Institute of Occupational Health : Resource Info
Responsible for occupational health in Denmark

OHS: Danish Working Environment Authority [25499] OHS: Danish Working Environment Authority : Resource Info
Information about workplace safety and health requirements in Denmark

International Government » European Union
European Union - References from government and business entities

OHS: European Agency for Safety and Health at Work [2853] OHS: European Agency for Safety and Health at Work : Resource Info
European Commission Agency responsible for workplace safety and health

International Government » Finland
Finland - References from government and business entities

OHS: Finish Institute of Occupational Health [23359] OHS: Finish Institute of Occupational Health : Resource Info
Concerned with matters related to occupational safety and health in Finland

OHS: Finnish Institute of Occupational Health [4343] OHS: Finnish Institute of Occupational Health : Resource Info
Promotion of occupational health & safety and elimination of occupational health hazards

International Government » France
France - References from government and business entities

Updated OHS: INRS National Research and Safety Institute [4364] OHS: INRS National Research and Safety Institute : Resource Info
Conducts study and research programmes to improve the health and safety of workers

International Government » Germany
Germany - References from government and business entities

OHS: Executive Division Prevention of the HVBG - Germany [14704] OHS: Executive Division Prevention of the HVBG - Germany : Resource Info
Offices for health and safety at work, occupational medicine, worker safety training, etc.

OHS: Federal Association for Occupational Safety and Health - Germany [4393] OHS: Federal Association for Occupational Safety and Health - Germany : Resource Info
German institutions dealing with occupational safety and health

International Government » Hong Kong
Hong Kong - References from government and business entities

OHS: Hong Kong Occupational Safety & Health Divisions [4371] OHS: Hong Kong Occupational Safety & Health Divisions : Resource Info
Access to the four divisions of Occupational Safety & Health

OHS: Hong Kong Occupational Safety and Health Council [4398] OHS: Hong Kong Occupational Safety and Health Council : Resource Info
Responsible for workplace safety and health in Hong Kong

International Government » Hungary
Hungary - References from government and business entities

OHS: Hungarian Focal Point for Safety and Health at Work [25487] OHS: Hungarian Focal Point for Safety and Health at Work : Resource Info
Information on safety and health at work in Hungary

International Government » India
India - References from government and business entities

OHS: DGFASLI of the Ministry of Labour - Government of India [17848] OHS: DGFASLI of the Ministry of Labour - Government of India : Resource Info
Directorate General, Factory Advice Service and Labour Institutes (DGFASLI)

International Government » Ireland
Ireland - References from government and business entities

OHS: Health & Safety Authority of Ireland [4338] OHS: Health & Safety Authority of Ireland : Resource Info
Department of Enterprise and Employment unit responsible for workplace safety

International Government » Israel
Israel - References from government and business entities

OHS: Israel Institute for Occupational Safety and Hygiene [25860] OHS:  Israel Institute for Occupational Safety and Hygiene : Resource Info
Israel's national public institution concerned with the workplace safety and health

International Government » Italy
Italy - References from government and business entities

OHS Agency: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Prevention - Italy [13961] OHS Agency: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Prevention - Italy : Resource Info
Responsible for promulgating and enforcing workplace safety regulations in Italy

International Government » Japan
Japan - References from government and business entities

OHS: Industrial Safety and Health Department - Japan [4401] OHS: Industrial Safety and Health Department  - Japan : Resource Info
Located within the Labour Standards Bureau - responsible for occupational safety and health

OHS: Japan Industrial Safety & Health Association [4375] OHS: Japan Industrial Safety & Health Association : Resource Info
Responsible for workplace safety and health in Japan

OHS: National Institute of Industrial Safety - Japan [4402] OHS: National Institute of Industrial Safety - Japan : Resource Info
Japanese government body that conducts research in industrial accidents and prevention

International Government » Korea
Korea - References from government and business entities

OSH: Korea Occupational Safety and Health [17863] OSH: Korea Occupational Safety and Health : Resource Info
Responsible for workplace safety in Korea

International Government » Luxembourg
Luxembourg - References from government and business entities

OHS: Inspection du Travail et des Mines - Luxembourg [3245] OHS: Inspection du Travail et des Mines - Luxembourg : Resource Info
Organization for Labor Inspection - responsible for workplace safety and health in Luxembourg

International Government » Malaysia
Malaysia - References from government and business entities

OHS: Malaysia Department of Occupational Safety & Health [23548] OHS: Malaysia Department of Occupational Safety & Health : Resource Info
Responsible for workplace safety laws in Malaysia

International Government » Philippines
Philippines - References from government and business entities

OHS: Philippines Occupational Safety and Health Center [25630] OHS: Philippines Occupational Safety and Health Center : Resource Info
Part of the Labor Dept responsible for workplace safety and health

International Government » Poland
Poland - References from government and business entities

OHS: Central Institute for Labour Protection - Poland [4368] OHS: Central Institute for Labour Protection - Poland : Resource Info
Governmental scientific research body for occupational safety and ergonomics

International Government » Singapore
Singapore - References from government and business entities

OHS: Occupational Safety and Health Division - Singapore [4374] OHS: Occupational Safety and Health Division - Singapore : Resource Info
Responsible for workplace safety and health in Singapore

International Government » Sweden
Sweden - References from government and business entities

OHS: The Swedish Work Environment Authority [11383] OHS: The Swedish Work Environment Authority : Resource Info
The central administrative authority for questions relating to the working environment &working hrs

International Government » United Kingdom
United Kingdom - References from government and business entities

OHS: Health & Safety Executive - United Kingdom [2601] OHS: Health & Safety Executive - United Kingdom : Resource Info
Purpose is to ensure that risks to health and safety from work activities are properly controlled

International Laws » Safety
Workplace safety polices and issues internationally

African Newsletter on Occupational Health and Safety [4584] African Newsletter on Occupational Health and Safety : Resource Info
Focuses on workplace safety and health issues in Africa



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