Occupational Health and Safety Standards and Health issues Medical Guide


osha.gov/
Part of US Department of Labor committed to preventing injuries and protecting America's workers. Throughout the US OSHA has over 2000 inspectors, plus complaint discrimination investigators, engineers, physicians, educators, standards writers, and other
  
agency.osha.eu.int/publications/reports/stateofosh/
The main report covers data sources and methodology, aspects of the working environment, occupational safety, and health outcomes. In addit Reports progress in the development of a monitoring system for health and safety at work within the European Union.
  
bls.gov/opub/hom/
Describes the methodology by which the Bureau of Labor Statistics obtains economic data covering topics such as employment, productivity, economic growth, prices , occupational health and safety, technology, compensation and living conditions.
  
www-oem.ucdavis.edu/
Includes links to information on occupational and environmental health, violence prevention, ageing and health and Alzheimer's disease. Department concentrating on health promotion through various means.
  
hse.gov.uk/hsehome.htm
Ensure that risks to people's health and safety from work activities are properly controlled, develop new health and safety laws and standards, and play a full part in international developments, especially with the European Union. Full text of HSC/HSE ke
  
sciencekomm.at/journals/medicine/physi.html
Some have only subscription information online, others have tables of contents, abstracts or full text. Set of links to journals relevant to physical medicine and rehabilitation.
  
system-concepts.com/sites/
Also permits access to a HCI standards database. Links to resources in ergonomics, health and safety, human factors, and human computer interaction.
  
cdc.gov/niosh/homepage.html
Information on NIOSH activities as well as links to publications, databases, research and related sites. US Government organisation.
  
healthycrew.org/
Health information for pilots, and aero-medical professionals, flight attendants, aviation management and aero-medical professionals, with an emphasis on radiation monitoring.
  
bohs.org/
Multi-disciplinary learned society which aims to promote the science of occupational hygiene by raising awareness of the value of the speciality through education, information exchange, research, and professional networking. Offers information on activiti
  
hrnetwork.co.uk/
Contains information on recruitment and selection, training and development, employee relations, pay and benefits, and health and safety. Provides access to human resource related information.
  
med.ed.ac.uk/hew/
Well organised links to resources held elsewhere, tutorials from Edinburgh University, and information on educational programmes in environmental health at the University. Resources and information about environmental and occupational health.
  
rsi-uk.org.uk/
Information about work-related injuries to the muscles, nerves, and tendons of the upper limbs, and including Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, bursitis, tendonitis, tenosynovitis, frozen shoulder, and epicondylitis. Offers UK-oriented advice on dealing with RSI, f
  
bohrf.org.uk/
Research grants are distributed in an attempt to minimise the cost to industry of work related illnesses in the UK. Provides details of published, current and future research. Organisation aiming to maintain physical and mental health in the workplace.
  
eevl.ac.uk/offshore/
Information about publications and meetings dealing with oil and gas exploration and production, offshore health, safety and environmental protection, resources of the seabed and renewable energy, and marine technology. Freely available to the UK academic
  
rsi.deas.harvard.edu/
Information about repetitive strain injury, diagnosis, its prevention and treatment.
  
ccohs.ca/
National centre which promotes a safe and healthy working environment by providing information and advice about occupational health and safety, including practical health and safety databases.
  
tifaq.com/
Articles and FAQs offering information about repetitive strain injuries, discussing health care, ergonomics, keyboards, pointing devices, and software. Provides details of injury signs, risk factors within the office environment, avoidance techniques, and
  
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