Health & Safety

Occupational Health & Safety Links

20-Mar-2008

Biological Hazards (Chapter 9)
Includes Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Board Chart for job-related diseases.
http://www.oshforeveryone.org/wsib/files/ont_wsib/certmanual/ch_09.html

 

Canada's National Occupational Health and Safety Website
 
http://www.canoshweb.org/en/programs.html

 

Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)
Canada's National Occupational Health and Safety Resource
http://www.ccohs.ca

 

Fire and Arson Scene Investigation
A Guide for Public Safety Personnel
Outlines basic procedures for fire scene documentation and evidence collection. This Research Report is aimed at public safety personnel who may not be trained in the specialized aspects of fire scene investigation but may be in the position of having to respond to a fire/arson scene. Specific areas discussed include establishing the role of first responders, evaluating the scene, documenting the scene, processing evidence at the scene, and completing the scene investigation. Appendixes provide sample forms used in fire investigations, additional reading, and sources for further information. June 2002. NCJ181584.
http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/nij/181584.pdf

 

Health and Safety Legislation - Ontario and Federal
 
http://www.oshforeveryone.org/wsib/osh_pgm/legislation.html

 

Laboratory Survival Manual
Courtesy of the University of Virginia, Office of Environmental Health and Safety.
http://ehs.virginia.edu/chem/home.html

 

Occupational Safety and Health
Site produced by the WSIB, CCOHS and Ontario's Health and Safety Partners
http://www.oshforeveryone.org/wsib/

 

Occupational Safety and Health (Specific Hazards)
Information on Specific Hazards including Biological, Chemical & Material, Ergonomic, Social, Safety, Physical
http://www.oshforeveryone.org/wsib/spec_haz/spec_haz.html

 

Provincial Workers' Compensation Boards in Canada
 
http://www.ccohs.ca/oshanswers/information/wcb_canada.html

 

The CDC
Smallpox vaccine is being quickly developed. The CDC site is a great resource.
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/smallpox/index.asp

 

University of New Brunswick, Security and Safety Resource Page
 
http://www.unbsj.ca/security/resources.html

 

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
WHMIS is a comprehensive plan for providing information on the safe use of hazardous materials used in Canadian workplaces. Information is provided by means of product labels, material safety data sheets (MSDS) and worker education programs.
http://www.ccohs.ca/oshanswers/

 

Workplace Safety and Insurance Board
 
http://www.oshforeveryone.org/wsib/getting_started/partners/wsib.html

 

 

 

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