Resources for Workplace Safety & Health: OSHA, NIOSH & ANSI
1. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA):- Website: https://www.osha.gov
- Phone: 1-800-321-OSHA (6742)
- Provides comprehensive safety and health standards for the workplace.
2. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH):
- Website: https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/
- Phone: 1-800-CDC-INFO (232-4636)
- Conducts research and makes recommendations to prevent work-related injuries and illnesses.
3. American National Standards Institute (ANSI):
- Website: https://www.ansi.org
- Phone: 1-212-642-4900
- Develops voluntary consensus standards for safety, health, and other issues.
4. National Safety Council (NSC):
- Website: https://www.nsc.org
- Phone: 1-800-621-7619
- Provides safety training, resources, and advocacy to prevent injuries and deaths.
5. Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC):
- Website: https://www.cdc.gov/
- Provides public health information, including guidelines for workplace safety and health.
6. The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP):
- Website: https://www.assp.org
- Promotes the safety profession and provides safety resources, including standards, training, and publications.
7. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA):
- Website: https://www.nfpa.org
- Develops and publishes fire codes and standards, including standards for workplace safety and health.
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