Government Agencies

Government Agencies

• US Government

Government Agencies Links

• Hawaii Occupational Safety and Health Division This site monitors and controls the hazards that face workers in Hawaii.
  
• North Carolina Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Official site for occupational safety and health, serving all of the various industries in the state.
  
• Kentucky Occupational Safety and Health Program Their mission is to reduce or eliminate injuries through compliance with standards and codes.
  
• Wyoming Worker Safety and Compensation Division Offers a number of programs dealing with industrial safety and health, as well as cooperative efforts with other divisions.
  
• Iowa Occupational Safety and Health State site of occupational safety, in conjuction with the Iowa Department of Labor.
  
• Tennessee Department of Health and Standards Their mission is compliance with OSHA laws and training to prevent injuries.
  
• Georgia Department of Labor Not a very strong site, requires some navigation. Serves the employees and Employers of Georgia.
  
• Illinois Department of Labor Master page for IDOL, links to various occupational safety and health subsections, as well as contact information
  
• New Hampshire Department of Labor Safety & Training Maintains safety standards and inspects sites, for compliance with law. Good source of information, both in legal and informal terms.
  
• California OSHA Maintains OSHA standards for the State of California.
  
• North Dakota Department of Labor This is the main DOL page, and contains various safety and health links and contacts.
  
• Canadian Environment Health Program Part of Health Canada's Health Protection Branch. Role is to assess and manage the risks to health associated with the natural and technological environments.
  
• California Occupational Health Branch A branch of the CA Department of Health Services. Maintaining surveillance, evaluation, and public education about occupational disease and injury among California workers.
  
• Louisiana Department of Labor Administration Department offers and administers programs to protect the workforce of the state, with both state agency and federal agency efforts.
  
• Virginia Occupational Safety and Health Compliance This department maintains OSHA compliance for both public and private employers, within the area of health and safety.
  
• Colorado Department of Labor and Employment Site has most information in PDF format, and is difficult to navigate. They claim the occupational safety information is in there.
  
• Vermont Occupational Safety and Health (VOSHA) Provides information on various federal OSHA standards and resources for preventing workplace injuries. Includes a Vermont Department of Labor page.
  
• Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division The mission of this department is to ensure the safety and protection of employees in the state.
  
• Nebraska Safety and Labor Standards Information on labor laws, safety programs, statistical information, and frequently asked questions (FAQs).
  
• Oklahoma Department of Labor Safety Divisions Three part page, linking public and private sector safety and health divisions and the Safety Standards Division.
  
• New York Division of Safety and Health Adddresses occupational safety and health issues. [Note: This division only handles Public Sector Employees].
  
• South Carolina OSHA The mission of this department is to ensure the safety and health of employees, and compliance inspections.
  
• Indiana Occupational Safety and Health Administration Dedicated to providing a safe working environment for the employees and employers of Indiana.
  
• Standard Industrial Classification Search A searchable database of the 1987 version SIC manual by keyword.
  
• Utah Occupational Safety and Health Site is dedicated to the prevention of workplace injuries, and offers assistance to employers.
  
• Michigan Bureau of Safety and Regulation The mission of the Bureau is to help insure the safety and health of workers and the protection of benefits.
  
• Washington State Department of Labor and Industries Through the Department of Labor, this site brings resources to both employers and employees regarding industrial health and safety.
  
• Iowa-Illinois Safety Council This is a two state cooperative effort, to reduce injuries, and enforce sections of federal code.
  
• Arkansas Business and Employment A master page to safety and health, as well as related issues. There is no homepage for occupational health and safety, but many contacts listed.
  
• Arizona Occupational Safety and Health Maintains OSHA standards for the State of Arizona.
  
• WorkCover Corporation South Australia The South Australian body responsible for occupational health and safety. It also administers the workers rehabilitation and compensation scheme.
  
• Florida Division of Safety - Private Sector This is a site that coordinates with private employers and OSHA. Their main purpose is consultation and training.
  
• Minnesota OSHA The mission of this office is to insure that OSHA standards are maintained, and complied with.
  
• Alabama Department of Industrial Relations Similar to a department of labor site, not very strong. Emphasis is on mine safety and child labor safety.
  
• Occupational Safety and Health Administration If you have questions of occupational health or safety, this is the place to begin.
  
• Alaska Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Maintains OSHA services provided by the state. Creates and promotes programs for worker safety.
  
• Missouri Safety and Health Consultation Provides on-site inspections of work places, to maintain compliance with state and federal laws.
  
• Massachusetts Division of Occupational Safety Dedicated to the safety, health and welfare of all employees. Promotes training and education of employers and employees.
  
• Connecticut Department of Labor This department is charged with OSHA issues, only on a state level. Note: Only handles Public Sector employers.
  
• Montana Employment Relations Division Health and Safety Bureau Oversees workplace safety and health issues, consults with OSHA. Provides training, inspections, and information.
  
• Nevada Industrial Relations Division Deals with industry health and safety issues, including compliance. Also, master site to relate Nevada departments.
  
• Florida Division of Safety - Public Sector This site oversees all matters of OSHA issues, within the Public Sector, specifically government employees and employers.
  
• Maryland Occupational Safety and Health This is the official site for Maryland's OSHA resources. Their main mission is to protect all workers in the state.