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- Chemicals / Lead : Information and resources on lead and lead poisoning
Lead poisoning causes, effects and prevention. Lead in drinking water. Occupational lead poisoning and lead safety. Guidelines governing lead health and safety contractor requirements. Methods for performing lead-based paint inspections in housing. Training on lead awareness. Specific elements of the OSHA lead-in-construction standard. Full text of a lead management program.
- Chemicals / Pesticides : Information on controlling the hazards of pesticides
Environmental chemistry and pesticide toxicology information. Answers to common questions about pesticide applications and their hazards. Fact sheets and documents on pest management, animal repellants, insecticides, fumigants, pheromes, rodenticides, etc. Pesticide health & safety. Pesticide laws & regulations, enforcement cases & decisions. Full text of the National Pesticide Application Training Core Manual. Worker protection standard, certification and training requirements and related subjects. The use of pesticides & herbicides on golf courses and how to reduce exposure. Pesticide Tolerance Index (TISInfo) System. Recognition and Management of Pesticide Poisonings.
- Disasters / Agriculture : Disaster and drought advice for farmers
Resources for materials for farmers related to disasters, crop damage, etc
- Health / Poison Control :
Poison prevention program guidance. Guides on poisonous and toxic plants, carbon monoxide poisoning, pesticide poisoning, animal poisonings, poisoning first aid, etc.
- Industrial Hygiene / Dusts : Hantavirus, histoplasmosis, silicosis and more
Resources on respirable dust health exposures, controls, illness and treatment. Examples of dusts: silica, wood dust, coal dust, washed cotton. Includes info on histoplasmosis, hantavirus, ODTS, pneumoconiosis, etc. Bird and bat excrement exposures.
- OSHA / Agriculture : OSHA technical resources on agriculture and farm safety
Very large number of technical references related to OSHA requirements in agricultural operations and grain handling.
- Regulations / Pesticides : Full text of EPA & FDA regulations relating to pesticides
Full text of EPA & FDA regulations relating to pesticides: The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) of 1996. The Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA).
- Safety / Agriculture : Large number of agriculture safety bulletins, including dust hazards and control
Agriculture safety and health databases, fact sheets, guidelines, safety bulletins, guides, farm occupational safety information, and other technical resources.
- Safety / Animals : Safety guidance when handling animals
Fact sheets, guidelines, information relating to safe animal handling, infectious diseases affecting humans, etc.
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Safety / Construction : Workplace safety and health resources for construction hazardsGuide to revisions in scaffolding standards, safety meeting outlines, documents related to construction safety. Underground gas main explosions. Jobsite safety handbook. Safety requirements for Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste (HTRW) and Explosives. Safety meeting outlines. PPE in construction. OSHA Fatal Facts related to construction.
- Safety / Food Safety : Guidance on food safety from production to consumption
Food safety publications. Food labeling. Food poisoning. Food irradiaiton. Produce. Milk safety. Seafood safety. Consumer fact sheets related to produce food safety. Retail food protection. Online course for understanding food laws and regulations in the USA.
- Safety / HACCP : Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) Plans - food safety
Full text of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point(HACCP)generic models and plans, training resources, etc.
- Safety / Tools : Safety fact sheets and tips on the safe use of hand and power tools
Guidance on hand tool and power tool requirements for OSHA General Industry, Construction & Maritime Standards. Chain saw safety.
- Agriculture Safety / Ag Safety Materials : Agriculture safety bulletins, training materials, and other technical resources
Agriculture safety and health training materials, fact sheets, guidelines, safety bulletins, guides, farm occupational safety information, and other technical resources.
- Agriculture Safety / Agriculture Safety Plans : Sample safety programs for farms and the agricultural community
The text of sample safety plans and programs for farms, agriculture, etc.
- Agriculture Safety / EPA Agriculture : Environmental requirements that affect farming and agriculture
Agricultural environmental quality resources including EPA compliance guidance. Covers topics such as manure tanks and animal waste, air quality inside livestock barns and more.
- Agriculture Safety / Farm Ergonomics : Ergonomics case studies, research and tips related to the farm, agriculture indu
- Agriculture Safety / Farm Injuries : Government and industry sources of statistical data on agriculture
Agricultural commodities data - worldwide production. State agricultural production statistics. Statistical information on US agricultural production & related areas of the economy.
- Agriculture Safety / Farm Machinery Safety : Farm equipment safety, tractor safety, ROPS, baler safety, etc.
Safety materials relating to farm equipment, tractor safety, ROPS, baler safety and more
- Agriculture Safety / Landscaping Safety : Safety hazards and controls in plant nurseries and landscaping services
Safety hazards and controls in plant nurseries - landscaping safety
- Agriculture Safety / Livestock Safety : Livestock safety handling considerations for cattle, swine, etc.
Livestock safety handling considerations for cattle, swine, etc.
- Agriculture Safety / Logging Safety : Logging safety hazards and controls
Safety materials for the logging industry
- Agriculture Safety / Pesticide Safety : Information on controlling the hazards of pesticides
Environmental chemistry and pesticide toxicology information. Answers to common questions about pesticide applications and their hazards. Fact sheets and documents on pest management, animal repellants, insecticides, fumigants, pheromes, rodenticides, etc. Pesticide health & safety. Pesticide laws & regulations, enforcement cases & decisions. Full text of the National Pesticide Application Training Core Manual. Worker protection standard, certification and training requirements and related subjects. The use of pesticides & herbicides on golf courses and how to reduce exposure. Pesticide Tolerance Index (TISInfo) System. Recognition and Management of Pesticide Poisonings.
- Chemical Safety / Poison Prevention : Poison control advice regarding preventing chemical poisoning, plant poisoning
Poison prevention program guidance. Guides on poisonous and toxic plants, carbon monoxide poisoning, pesticide poisoning, poisoning first aid, etc.
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Construction / Construction Safety : Workplace safety and health resources for construction hazardsGuide to revisions in scaffolding standards, safety meeting outlines, documents related to construction safety. Underground gas main explosions. Jobsite safety handbook. Safety requirements for Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste (HTRW) and Explosives. Safety meeting outlines. PPE in construction. OSHA Fatal Facts related to construction.
- Equipment Safety / Farm Machinery Safety : Farm equipment safety, tractor safety, ROPS, baler safety, etc.
Safety materials relating to farm equipment, tractor safety, ROPS, baler safety and more
- Safety / Landscaping Safety : Safety hazards and controls in plant nurseries and landscaping services
Safety hazards and controls in plant nurseries - landscaping safety
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