The Ultimate Safety Site List
General Safety Related Links
- Food Safety and Inspection Service: Public health agency ensuring that meat, poultry, and eggs are free of food borne illnesses and intentional harm.
- Home Safety Council: Making homes secure and avoid injuries with tips, recommendations, videos, personal stories, and safety checklists.
- National Association of Safety Professionals: Innovative safety training, certification, and interaction for all areas of workplace safety.
- National Safety Council: Educating the public and community to save lives at the workplace, on the highway, and at home.
- Project Safe Neighborhoods: Community based outreach initiative to reduce gang and gun related crimes.
Safety Specialties
Risk Communication
Aviation Safety
Hydraulic Safety
Construction Safety
- Construction Safety Council: Focusing on loss reduction tools, safety equipment, and causes behind injuries in the construction industry to reduce accidents.
- Construction Safety Investigations: From the National Institute of Standards and Technology investigation into major building failures are made to establish the causes and recommend safety protocols for the future.
Combustion Safety
- CEC Combustion Services Group: Experts providing online and in person training and equipment inspections for any businesses requiring the burning of fuel.
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission: Information for buying combustibles appliances and product safety recalls. Also provides knowledge on products that pose fire, mechanical, or other hazards.
Biological Safety
Electrical Safety
- Center of Excellence for Electrical Safety: Designed to facilitate communication and offer training material of use to those involved in the electrical safety community.
- Electrical Contractor Network: Promoting safety in the electrical industry with education, quizzes, and hazards information for businesses, electricians, and individuals.
- Electrical Safety Authority: Consumers, electrical manufactures, and contractors can gain information on Canada's regulations, power line safety, and electrical product safety.
- Electrical Safety Foundation International: Educating the public and the workforce to prevent electrical related injuries and deaths.
- Electrical Safety Resource Center: Electrical safety best prices are of use to those concerned about workplace safety, risk management, facilities construction, and other areas within the power and energy industry.
- International Association of Electrical Inspectors: Those in the electrical trade will benefit from code training and state specific code knowledge.
- Safe Electricity Electrical safety and energy efficiency information in the form of articles and teaching materials for educators.
Fall Protection
- Fall Protection: Every year hundreds of workers die from fatal falls. The Occupational Safety & Health Administration examines safety standards and gives solutions for fatality prevention.
- International Society for Fall Protection: Non-profit organization offering fall protection information to engineers, at-height workers, and other safety professionals all around the world.
Ergonomics
- Backsafe: Customized ergonomics training programs can help companies teach workers to use proper body mechanics and reduce workers compensation claims.
- The Ergonomics Society: International based organization, looking at how ergonomics can help improve human safety and productivity.
Industrial Hygiene
Occupational Medicine and Public Health Safety
Product Safety Information
- Recalls.gov: A warehouse of government information on consumer product recalls including: food, motor vehicles, appliances, medicine, and cosmetics.
- Safe Kids: Product recalls specific to toys, clothing, child safety seats and other products for kids.
Radiation and Laser Safety
Safety in Other Industries and Occupations
- Everyone Goes Home: Preventing fire fighting deaths in the line of duty through safety events and initiatives.
- FireWise Campus: Knowledge of the causes of fires on college campuses and prevention information can help campus fire safety educators protect students and the local community.
- The American Society of Safety Engineers: Information, publications, standards information, and safety information by practice specialty including: construction, fire protection, healthcare, ergonomics, risk management, and engineering.
- FireSafety.gov: Fire prevention related information for children, the general public, and career or volunteer fire service.
Emergency Response Information
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