Open directory - Organizations - Occupational Health and Safety

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American Association Of Safety Councils - Professional association of independent, nonprofit, community-based health and safety organizations. Organization news, membership information, and links to local affiliates.

American Board of Industrial Hygiene - Professional organization working to improve the practice and educational standards of the industrial hygiene profession through an accredited certification system. Includes program details, code of ethics, and related information.

Baltic Sea Network on Occupational Health and Safety - Facilitates exchange of information among ten participating countries in the Baltic Sea region. Includes country-specific resources.

The Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) - This group administers testing for individuals to become a Certified Safety Professional.

C6 Safety Association of Saskatchewan Inc. - An employer funded and supported safety association to assist employees and employers with health and safety in the workplace.

Construction Safety - The premier host for construction safety resources around the world.

Greater Cleveland Safety Council - Information on safety training and services for industry and families in the Greater Cleveland, Ohio area.

The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) - Europe's leading body for individuals with a professional involvement in occupational safety and health. Chat Forum on issue of the day. UK Based.

International Commission on Occupational Health - International non-governmental professional society. Provides news and information on the organization and its activities, position papers and reports on topics of concern, and announcements of forthcoming events on occupational health and safety.

International Institute of Risk and Safety Management - The IIRSM is a professional body for health and safety practitioners, based in UK.

International Occupational Safety and Health Information Centre Network - Co-operative effort of over 120 national institutions. Includes legislation, codes of practice, announcements of conferences and events, and other news and information on preventing occupational accidents and diseases.

Iowa-Illinois Safety Council - Two-state cooperative effort, to reduce workplace injuries and enforce sections of US federal code.

ISIPS: International Sharps Prevention Society - International group of medical device manufacturers, pharmaceutical companies, healthcare instituations, and industry professionals joining forces to reduce medical sharps injuries worldwide.

Metropolitan Safety Council of the Greater New Orleans Area - A chapter of the National Safety Council. Information about this non-governmental, not-for-profit public service safety and health organization serving Southeast Louisiana and Mississippi.

The National Association of Safety Professionals - Provides information about membership and about workplace safety resources and training aids offered.

National Safety Council (U.S.) - Site provides information on many safety, health and environmental topics; training resources (worker safety, DDC, FAI, CPR); products; publications; news; programs; and home safety. NSC is a membership organization.

Nebosh Exam Board - The National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) is an independent awarding body founded in 1979.

New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health (NYCOSH) - Factsheets, information about health and safety rights for workers, the latest news about health and safety policy.

North Staffordshire Health and Safety Group - Membership organization based in the Midlands, UK. Includes descriptions of training courses available and how to join the group. There is also a private section for members of the group.

Occupational Knowledge International - Ok International facilitates the exchange of volunteers and donated equipment to environmental programs in developing countries, and offers a certification to facilities that meet environmental performance goals.

Ontario Forestry Safe Workplace Association - A health and safety association in forestry under the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB). Training, consulting, publications.

Oshaguard - Products and services for OSHA healthcare compliance, for dentists, physicians and hospitals.

OSH.NET, Occupational Safety and Health Network - Occupational safety and health information.

Region IV Voluntary Protection Program - Southeastern US organization that encourages cooperative efforts between employees, management and OSHA for the purpose of improving workplace safety, health, employee motivation and better productivity. Includes conference announcements and other news and information.

RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety - The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents: Safety and health in the workplace. (UK)

Safety Institute of Australia - Peak Australian body representing OHS professionals

Semiconductor Safety Association - An organization dedicated to the prevention of workplace injuries and accidents through the sharing of safety and health information and the promotion of technological advances in high technology, safety and health.

Southern California Industrial Safety Society (SCISS) - Provides a forum for safety, health and environmental professionals. Meetings are held once a month to discuss and learn more about the EHS field.

Wellness Council of West Virginia - Engaged in promotion of workplace health. News and other information about the organization and its activities.

Wellness Councils of America - A North America resource for worksite wellness. The Councils are dedicated to building world-class corporate and hospital wellness programs.