Health and Safety Issues

Hazard Communication

• OSHA’s Hazard Communication Website
  Information available on the HazCom standard, MSDS, compliance assistance, and other technical resources.
  • OSHA’s Draft Model Training Program for Hazard Communication
• Hazard Communication Standard
• International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs)
  OSHA’s recommended website for International Chemical Safety Cards available on over 1300 substances in 14 languages. An ICSC summarizes essential health and safety information on chemicals for their use at the "shop floor" level by workers and employers in factories, agriculture, construction and other work places.

Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)

• OSHA's Eye Protection Requirements
• OSHA's Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) regulations

• OSHA Recordkeeping Guidance
• OSHA Recordkeeping Forms 300, 300A & 301
(Download Forms in Excel)

Ergonomics

• OSHA's Comprehensive Approach to Ergonomics

Electrically-Heated Process Equipment Safety Standard
A guide to safe design, installation, and operation, while minimizing the fire risk. Download the current draft.

Safety Audit Handbook (.pdf)
This audit checklist is designed to cover a facility's compliance with major OSHA requirements and a facility's compliance with more general, routine requirements.