Internet
Links
Construction
Safety
Construction Safety
Council
The
Construction Safety Council was founded in 1989 as a non-profit
organization dedicated to the advancement of Safety and Health
Interests in the field of construction throughout the world.
National Safety Council
The
mission of the National Safety Council is to educate and influence
society to adopt safety, health and environmental policies, practices
and procedures that prevent and mitigate human suffering and
economic losses arising from preventable causes.
OSHweb
Construction Safety Section
This
section of the OSHweb site contains links relating to safety
in the Construction Industry.
Safety Connection
This
site is a great online source for safety related informational
articles and links.
Government
Agencies
The Occupational Safety
and Health Administration (OSHA)
The
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) website
contains statistics & inspection data, OSHA safety manuals, hazardous
information bulletins as well as other agency memos, letters
& documents relating to on-the-job safety. Most of these publications
are available in Adobe Acrobat format. The site also contains
a news release section that diagrams penalties imposed on companies
for violating their regulations.
National Institute
for Occupational Safety & Health
The
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
was established by the Occupational Safety and Health Act of
1970. The site is a center of information containing the most
frequently requested publications in printable formats. The site
also contains current news from the Institute as well as a topic
index that shows the publications broken down into specific industry
categories.