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Amputation Fact Sheet [PDF 154 K]
Asbestos Fact Sheet [PDF 88K] - En Español
Bloodborne Fact Sheets
Electrical Safety Hazards of Overloading Cable Trays [PDF 22K]
Carbon Monoxide Fact Sheet [PDF 397K]
Compliance Assistance Fact Sheet [PDF 64K]
Crystalline Silica Fact Sheet [PDF 52K] - En Español
Downed Electrical Wires [PDF 20K]
Emergency Exit Routes Fact Sheet [PDF 76K]
Ergonomics Fact Sheets
Ethylene Oxide [PDF 48K]
Evacuating High-Rise Buildings Fact Sheet [PDF 119K]
Farm Safety [PDF 48K] - HTML Version
Fatal Fact Sheets
Occupational Safety and Health for Federal Employees Fact Sheet [PDF 391K] -
En Español
Fire Safety [PDF 48K] - HTML Version
Flood Cleanup Alerts
Formaldehyde Fact Sheet [PDF 43K]
FY2003 Enforcement Factsheet - OSHA Enforcement Remains Strong, Fair and
Effective [PDF 620K]
Hazardous Chemicals in Labs Fact Sheet [PDF 270K] - En Español - HTML
Version (English)
Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response [PDF 355K]
Health Effects of Hexavalent Chromium [PDF 21K]
Highly Hazardous Chemicals Fact Sheet [PDF 63K] - En Español
Hispanic Outreach [PDF 24K]
Hurricane Fact Sheets
Asbestos Hazards [PDF 51 K]
Chainsaws [PDF 352 K] - en En Español
Cleanup Hazard [PDF 77 K] - en En Español
Electrical [PDF 353 K]
Falls [PDF 352 K] - en En Español
Flood Cleanup [PDF 71 K]
Fungi [PDF 69 K]
General Decontamination [PDF 25 K]
Hand Hygiene and Gloves [PDF 23 K]
Heat Stress [PDF 23 K]
Lead Hazards [PDF 30 K]
Portable Generator Safety [PDF 23 K]
Search and Rescue [PDF 24 K]
West Nile Virus [PDF 22 K]
Workers Handling Human Remains [PDF 23 K]
Working Outdoors [PDF 26 K]
Work Zone Traffic Safety [PDF 22 K]
Imminent Danger Fact Sheet [PDF 331K]
Job Safety and Health Fact Sheet [PDF 96K] - HTML Version
Lockout/Tagout Fact Sheet [PDF 212K] - En Español
Lyme Disease Alert - [1 of 1 36K PDF]
Marine Terminal Fall Protection for Personnel Platforms [222K PDF] - HTML
Version
Maritime - Shipbreaking Fact Sheet [PDF 105K] - En Español
Motor Vehicle Safety Fact Sheet [PDF 411K]
New Businesses Fact Sheet [PDF 354K] - En Español - HTML Version (English)
OSHA Alliance Program [PDF 353K]
OSHA Challenge Pilot [PDF 354K]
OSHA Corporate Pilot [PDF 354K]
OSHA Consultation Program [PDF 355K]
OSHA Inspections [PDF 362K]
OSHA Requirements When a Worker Experiences a Job-Related Injury or Illness
[PDF 355K]
OSHA's Role When a Worker Dies on the Job [PDF 356K]
OSHA's Strategic Partnership Program [PDF 22K]
Personal Protective Equipment Fact Sheet [PDF 287 K] - En Español
Planning and Responding to Workplace Emergencies
Powered Platforms Fact Sheet [PDF 287 K]
Radio Communication [PDF 1MB] - HTML
Recordkeeping Fact Sheets
Seasonal Influenza Vaccination - Important Protection for Healthcare Workers
[PDF 899K] - HTML Version
Small Entity Compliance Guides
SARS [PDF 358K]
State Job Safety and Health Programs [PDF 354K]
The Three C's of VPP [PDF 355K]
Tree Trimming Tips
Variance Fact Sheet [PDF 52K] - HTML Version
Voluntary Protection Programs [PDF 356K]
Voluntary Safety and Health Program Management Guidelines [PDF 24K]
Filing Whistleblower Complaints under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act [PDF 23 K]
Whistleblower Rights [PDF 26 K]
Working Outdoors Fact Sheet [PDF 75K]
Workplace Violence Fact Sheet [PDF 362K] - En Español
Other OSHA Facts
OSHA Fact Sheet - Young Workers [PDF 23K]
Access To Employee Exposure and Medical Records
Amended Powered Platform Standard
Back injuries - Nation's number one workplace safety problem
Better Protection Against Asbestos in the Workplace
Bloodborne pathogens final standard
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Control of Hazardous Energy Sources (Lock-Out/Tagout).
Cotton Dust
Discrimination protection for trucking employees
Enforcement Policy on Tuberculosis
Ethylene Oxide
Eye protection in the workplace
Farm Safety
General OSHA Recordkeeping Requirements
Grain Handling Facility Final Standard Highlights
Hazard Communication Standard
Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response
Improving workplace protection for new workers
Inspecting for Job Safety and Health Hazards
Job Safety and Health
Lead Exposure in Construction (#1 of 6) - Worker Protection Programs
Lead Exposure in Construction (#2 of 6) - Engineering Controls
Lead Exposure in Construction (#3 of 6) - Housekeeping and Personal Hygiene
Practices
Lead Exposure in Construction (#4 of 6) - Protective Clothing
Lead Exposure in Construction (#5 of 6) - Respiratory Protection
Lead Exposure in Construction (#6 of 6) - Medical Surveillance
New OSHA Civil Penalties Policy
OSHA Emergency Hot-line
OSHA Facts -- Common Sense at Work.
OSHA Help For New Businesses
OSHA's Field Sanitation Standard
OSHA's Full Service Area Offices
OSHA: Employee Workplace Rights and Responsibilities
Occupational Exposure to Formaldehyde
Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Chemicals in Laboratories
Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Regional Offices
Occupational Safety and Health for Federal Employees
Process Safety Management of Highly Hazardous Chemicals
Protect Yourself with Personal Protective Equipment
Protecting Workers in Hot Environments
Protecting Workers in Imminent Danger
Protecting community workers against violence.
Responding to Workplace Emergencies
Safety with Video Display Terminals
Setting Occupational Safety and Health Standards
Silica Dust Exposures Can Cause Silicosis
State Job Safety and Health Programs
Susan Harwood Training Grants Program
The OSHA Consultation Service
Variances Under OSHA
Voluntary Protection Programs
Voluntary Safety and Health Program Management
Waste Anesthetic Gases
Where To Apply For Variances From OSHA Standards
Workplace Fire Safety
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Job Safety & Health Protection Poster
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OSHA Publications Available from the Government Printing Office
OSHA Forms:
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OSHA 174 - Material Data Safety Sheet (MSDS) HTML
Booklets & Related Publications Available in Electronic Format:
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100 Most Frequently Cited OSHA Construction PDF
Standards in 1991: A Guide for the Abatement of the 13,581K Reprint: March
1995
Top 25 Associated Physical Hazards
A Guide to Scaffold Use in the Construction Industry PDF OSHA 3150
1,384K Revised: 1998
All About OSHA PDF OSHA 2056
5,373K Revised: 1995
OSHA Brochure - New Ways of Working PDF OSHA
2,956K Brochure
Revised: 2/7/2000
Analysis of Construction Fatalities - The OSHA HTML OSHA 1990
DataBase 1985-1989 PDF Printed: November
1990
479K
Asbestos Standard For General Industry PDF OSHA 3095
2,454K Revised: 1995
Asbestos Standard For The Construction Industry PDF OSHA 3096
3,932K Revised: 1995
Assessing the Need for Personal Protective HTML OSHA
Equipment: A Guide for Small Business Employers 3151Printed:
1997
Bloodborne Pathogens & Acute Care Facilities HTML OSHA
3128Printed:
1992
Bloodborne Pathogens & Long-Term Care Workers PDF OSHA 3131
2,453K Printed: 1992
Chemical Hazard Communication PDF OSHA 3084
249K Revised: 1998
Cold Stress Card PDF OSHA 3156
English Version 21K English Version
Revised: 1999
Cold Stress Card PDF OSHA 3158
Spanish Version 22K Spanish Version
Revised: 1999
Concepts & Techniques Of Machine Safeguarding PDF OSHA 3067
6,767K Revised: 1992
Concrete & Masonry Construction PDF OSHA 3106
416K Revised: 1998
Permit-Required Confined Spaces PDF OSHA 3138
195K Revised: 1992
Construction Industry Digest PDF OSHA 2202
418K Revised: 1998
Construction Resource Manual HTML WEBSITE
Revised: 1998
Consultation Services for the Employer PDF OSHA 3047
2,629K Revised: 1997
Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout) HTML Revised: 1997
Controlling Electrical Hazards PDF OSHA 3075
168K Revised: 1997
Controlling Occupational Exposure To Bloodborne PDF OSHA 3129
Pathogens In Dentistry 2,426K Printed: 1992
Crane or Derrick Suspended Personal Platforms PDF OSHA 3100
1,593K Revised: 1993
Employee Workplace Rights HTML OSHA 3021
Revised: 1997
Employer's Guide to Teen Worker Safety HTML DOL
Web Presentation
Employers Rights and Responsibilities Following An PDF OSHA 3000
OSHA Inspection 354K Revised: 1999
Ergonomics Program Management Guidelines For PDF OSHA 3123
Meatpacking Plants 4,267K Reprinted: 1993
Ergonomics: The Study of Work PDF OSHA 3125
2,548K Printed: 1991
Excavations PDF OSHA 2226
2,324K Revised: 1995
Fall Protection In Construction PDF OSHA 3146
178K Revised: 1998
Federal Agency Poster HTML OSHA
POSTER
Federal Employer Rights & Responsiblities Following HTML OSHA Web
an OSHA Inspection Presentation
1996
Grain Handling PDF OSHA 3103
1,875K Revised: 1996
Ground Fault Protection On Construction Sites PDF OSHA 3007
100K Revised: 1998
Guidelines For Preventing Workplace Violence For PDF OSHA 3148
Revised: 1998
Health Care And Social Service Workers 169K
HTML
Hand and Power Tools PDF OSHA 3080
225K Revised: 1998
Handbook for Small Businesses PDF OSHA 2209
323K Revised: 1996
Hazard Communication Guidelines for Compliance PDF OSHA 3111
103K Revised: 1998
Hazardous Waste Incinerators PDF GAO/RCED
2,968K 95-17
Printed: January
1995
Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency HTML OSHA 3114
Response Revised: 1997
Hearing Conservation HTML OSHA 3074
Revised: 1995
Heat Stress Card PDF - OSHA
English 3154/3155
PDF - Printed: 1998
Spanish
21K
Hospitals and Community Emergency Response -- HTML OSHA 3152
What You Need to Know Printed: 1997
How To Prepare For Workplace Emergencies PDF OSHA 3088
2,043K Revised: 1995
How To Prevent Needle Stick Injuries...: Answers to PDF OSHA 3161
some important questions 2,615K Revised: 1999
Includes
Attachment
Included within this special PDF distribution version of
the 3161 Publication, you will find the most recent
copy of the Sample "Safety Feature Evaluation Form",
developed by the Training for Development of
Innovative Control Technology Project (TDICT),
Trauma Foundation, San Francisco, CA 94110.
OSHA has permission to reprint this form in both
traditional and electronic publishing formats. Since the
form is copyrighted, however, extensive use of the
form by others may require additional permission from
the copyright holders. Other evaluation forms for
different devices also are available from TDICT
Industrial Hygiene HTML OSHA 3143
Revised: 1998
Job Hazard Analysis PDF OSHA 3071
174K Revised: 1998
Job Safety & Health Protection Poster HTML OSHA
POSTER
Job Safety & Health Quarterly (Vol.11 No. 1 Fall 1999) PDF 8.8 MB Subscription
Job Safety & Health Quarterly (Vol.10 No. 4 Summer PDF 3.58 Information
1999) MB
Job Safety & Health Quarterly (Vol.10 No. 3 Spring PDF 4.1 MB
1999) PDF 2.5 MB
Job Safety & Health Quarterly (Vol.10 No. 2 Winter PDF 2.2 MB
1999) PDF 2.1 MB
Job Safety & Health Quarterly (Vol.10 No. 1 Fall 1998) PDF 2.5 MB
Job Safety & Health Quarterly (Vol. 9 No. 4 Summer PDF 3.8 MB
1998) PDF 1.8 MB
Job Safety & Health Quarterly (Vol. 9 No. 3 Spring
1998)
Job Safety & Health Quarterly (Vol. 9 No. 1-2
Fall/Winter 1998)
Job Safety & Health Quarterly (Vol. 8 No. 4 Summer
1997)
Keeping Your Workplace Safe - Brochure PDF OSHA
551K Brochure
Flyer
Lead In Construction PDF OSHA 3142
1,144K Printed: 1993
OSHA Log and Summary of Occupational Injuries & PDF - 50K OSHA 200
Illnesses MS-Excel Log Form
Zip - 20K
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Form HTML OSHA 174
PDF Form
122K
Materials Handling and Storing PDF OSHA 2236
269K Revised: 1998
Methylene Chloride PDF OSHA 3144
3,009K Printed: 1997
Methylene Chloride - Small Entity Compliance Guides HTML OSHA Web
Presentation
4,4' Methylenedianiline (MDA) in the Construction HTML OSHA 3137
Industry PDF Reprint: 1993
3,487K
4,4' Methylenedianiline (MDA) for General Industry HTML OSHA 3135
PDF Reprint: 1993
2,397K
Model Exposure Control Plan for Home Care: A Guide PDF OSHA
for Hospice/Home Agencies on the Bloodborne 5,242K Printed: 1994
Pathogens Standards
The Occupational Health Professional's Services and PDF OSHA 3160
Qualifications: Questions and Answers 155K Revised: 1999
Occupational Exposure to Cadmium PDF OSHA 3136
2,377K Printed: 1992
Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens - PDF OSHA 3130
Precautions for Emergency Responders 158K Revised: 1998
Occupational Safety & Health Guidance Manual for HTML/PDF NIOSH
Hazardous Waste Site Activities: OSHA
Multiple Parts - Available In Bundled ZIP Archive ALL-in-1 ZIP USCG
551 KB ZIP EPA
File Revised: 1998
ALL-in-1
PDF
595 KB PDF
OSHA Inspections PDF OSHA 2098
405K Revised: 1998
OSHA Performance Review FY 1996 HTML OSHA/DOL
Printed: April 1997
OSHA Publications & Audiovisual Programs PDF OSHA 2019
1,348K Revised: 1998
OSHA Supplementary Record of Occupational Injuries PDF OSHA Form
& Illnesses 31K 101
Outreach Training Program HTML OSHA
NOTE: ZIP Archive is 25.6 MB. Total Content by All-In-One Training
individual file is ~ 34.6 MB. Both HTML and ZIP ZIP Revised: July 1997
contents require the Adobe Acrobat® Reader. 25,060K
Personal Protective Equipment HTML OSHA Web
Revised: 1995
Process Safety Management Guidelines for PDF OSHA 3133
Compliance 3,969K Reprinted: 1994
Process Safety Management PDF OSHA 3132
4,089K Reprinted: 1994
Recommendations for Workplace Violence Prevention PDF OSHA 3153
Programs in Late-Night Retail Establishments 110K Printed: 1998
Recordkeeping Guidelines for Occupational Injuries HTML OSHA Web
and Illnesses 1986
Respiratory Protection PDF OSHA 3079
287K Revised: 1998
Respiratory Protection Standard [Small Entity PDF Below OSHA SECG
Compliance Guide for] (CFR 1910.134) Revised
1998
SEE BELOW - Small Entity Complance Guide for
Respiratory Protection
Safety and Health Guide for the Chemical Industry PDF OSHA 3091
2,127K Printed: 1986
Safety and Health Guide for the Meatpacking Industry PDF OSHA 3108
2,956K Printed: 1988
Safety and Health Guide for the Microelectronics PDF OSHA 3107
Industry 1,807K Printed: 1988
Safety and Health Standards for the Construction HTML OSHA 3149
Industry Printed: 1996
Screening and Surveillance: A Guide to OSHA PDF OSHA 3162
Standards 2.4 MB Printed: 1999
Selected Construction Regulations (SCOR) for the HTML OSHA Web
Home Building Industry (29 CFR 1926) PDF 1997
1,185K
Selected Occupational Fatalities HTML OSHA Web
Servicing Single-Piece and Multi-Piece Rim Wheels PDF OSHA 3086
443K Revised: 1998
Shipyard Industry PDF OSHA 2268
561K Revised: 1998
Sling Safety PDF OSHA 3072
866K Revised: 1996
Small Entity Compliance Guide for OSHA's Abatement HTML OSHA 1997
Verification Regulation (29 CFR 1903.19) PDF
92K
Small Entity Compliance Guide for Respiratory ALL PDF Revised
Protection Standard (CFR 1910.134): 1999
Small Entity Compliance Guide - 707K PDF
- Acrobat® 4.x Reader is recommended.
Copies of the 1910.134 and other related materials -
Available As Separate Documents Below - All of the ALL-In-1 ZIP:
following items are included in the Guide: 1,237 KB ZIP
from the website, as PDF Documents: File
1910_0134 93K
Appendix A 89K
Appendix B-1 35K
Appendix B-2 36K
Appendix C 45K
Appendix D 31K
Question & Answers: Q&A 237K
Compliance Directive: CPL 2-0.120 119K
News Release: 9/24/98 Release 15K
Special Reports HTML OSHA Web
Stairways and Ladders HTML OSHA 3124
Revised: 1997
Summary Report on OSHA Inspections Conducted at PDF OSHA 1993
SuperFund Incinerator Sites 1,188K Printed:
September, 20,
1993
Training Requirements in OSHA Standards and PDF 711K OSHA 2254
Training Guidelines Addendum Revised: 1998
11K
Underground Construction (Tunneling) PDF OSHA 3115
2,516K Revised: 1996
Working Safely with Video Display Terminals PDF OSHA 3092
498K Revised: 1997
Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) - So You Want PDF OSHA
To Apply To VPP 347K Printed: 1997
What To Expect During OSHA's Visit PDF OSHA
185K Printed: 1997
A Guide for Protecting Workers from Woodworking PDF OSHA 3157
Hazards 543K English Version
Printed: 1999
English Version
You've Been Selected To Be A VPP Onsite Team PDF OSHA
Member....What Now? 177K Printed: 1997