Internet OSHA resources

Expanding access to computers and networks represents a resource which should not be overlooked. There are two Universal Resource Locators that represent a sound starting point for obtaining safety related resources available on the internet. First, the full text version of the Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories, 3rd edition, March 1993 may be accessed at http //www.cdc.gov/od/ ohs/biosfty/bmbl-l.htm. Another excellent starting point is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration home page at http // www.osha.gov, which allows access to multiple sources of information, as well as a listing of Safety and Health Internet Sites. 

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) of the U.S. Department of Labor web site on the internet is a comprehensive resource on all safety issues, www.osha.gov. 

Research the Internet and write a one page report on how the OSHA standard for process safety management came to be, describing who dates, names, places, etc. List the resources (sites visited) from which you obtained your information. 

Two other valuable resources that relate closely to the content of the VPP Site Worksheet and to many of the provisions in ZIO are available on the Internet. Both are OSHA publications one is the previously mentioned Safety and Health Management Systems cTool—Safety and Health Assessment Worksheet and the other is The Program Evaluation Profile (PEP). ... 

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