General Safety References

The CCOHS site has interesting information (although in line with Canadian rather that American law), and a very comprehensive "links" page. Also, extensive MSDS and CHEMINFO databases.

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The Periodic Table displayed on this page is set up as a clickable map. The individual elements can be clicked to access information about that given element.

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Vendor site which styles itself as the premier information source for the Occupational Safety and Health industry. Safety chat, forums, products, news. Some content i sfree, other content requires registration or subscription.

Linklist to sites with resources relevant to chemical and process safety. Maintained by the Chemical Engineering Department of the University of Florida

The Bureau of Labor Statistics is the principal fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics.

For when you need one of these in the middle of the night!

An excellent research site: on-line MSDSs, "safety" e-mail lists, training materials, safety graphics and links to other hazard information pages.

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