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International

• Finnish Institute of Occupational Health
  http://www.ttl.fi/internet/english (FIOH)

• US/European Union Cooperation on Workplace Safety & Health
  http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/usnetwork/ (NIOSH)
  >  The United States' National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work are working together to promote the sharing of information on current safety and health topics of common interest. This Web site provides links to information available from United States Federal Government agencies that have workplace safety and health responsibilities. The site follows the structure and presentation of the European Agency's Web site network and represents a significant contribution to the creation of a global portal to workplace safety and health information. As well as linking directly to European Union (EU) information, the site is a rich source of occupational safety and health information in the United States.

• Tri-National Working Group of Government Experts on Workplace Safety and Health
  http://www.naalcosh.org/index_e.htm (Tri-National Working Group of Government Experts on Workplace Safety and Health)
  >  The objectives of the NAALC are, among other things, to improve working conditions and living standards, to promote a set of guiding labor principles, and to encourage cooperation to promote innovation and rising levels of productivity and quality.

• Health and Safety Executive, United Kingdom
  http://www.hse.gov.uk/ (HSE)

• Australian Safety and Compensation Council
  http://www.ascc.gov.au/ (ASCC)

• Canadian Centre for Occupational Health & Safety
  http://www.ccohs.ca/ (CCOHS)

Oregon Govt.

• Oregon Occupational Safety & Health Division (OR-OSHA) Información en Español
  http://www.cbs.state.or.us/external/osha/espanol.html (Oregon OSHA)

• Oregon Occupational Safety & Health Division (OR-OSHA)
  http://www.orosha.org/ (Oregon OSHA)

• Oregon Health Services
  http://www.dhs.state.or.us/publichealth (Oregon DHS)

U.S. Govt.

• NIOSH Publication No. 2008-148: Guidelines for Minimum and Comprehensive State-Based Public Health Activities in Occupational Safety and Health (September 2008)
  http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2008-148/ (NIOSH)
  >  This document provides valuable guidance for developing a range of state-based public health programs occupational illness and injury prevention. It is an update of a 1995 publication and was prepared by members of the Occupational Health Surveillance Workgroup of the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE).

• NIOSH Science Blog - NIOSH Dose Reconstruction Program
  http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/blog/nsb012208_dose.html (NIOSH)
  >  Welcome to the NIOSH blog. This month's blog addresses the NIOSH Dose Reconstruction Program as related to nuclear weapons workers who may have developed certain work-related illnesses.

• U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
  http://www.cpsc.gov/ (CPSC)
  >  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is charged with protecting the public from unreasonable risks of serious injury or death from more than 15,000 types of consumer products under the agency's jurisdiction.

• U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
  http://www.dhhs.gov/ (DHHS)

• National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
  http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/homepage.html (NIOSH)
  >  The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is the federal agency responsible for conducting research and making recommendations for the prevention of work-related injury and illness.

• U.S. Dept. of Labor, Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA)
  http://www.msha.gov/ (MSHA)

• Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
  http://www.osha.gov/ (OSHA)

• U.S. Dept. of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics
  http://stats.bls.gov/ (BLS)

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