International (e.g. WHO)

	GTZ-ILO-WHO-Consortium on Social Health Protection in Developing Countries
	The Consortium aims at addressing the problems of : poor access to health services and catastrophic health expenditures can be overcome by creating sustainable systems of social protection in health based on values of universality, equity and solidarity.
	ANROAV: Asian Network for the Rights Of Occupational Accident Victims
	ANROAV is a coalition of victims’ groups, trade unions and other labour groups across Asia, all committed to the rights of Victims and for overall improvement of health and safety at the workplace.
	Asia-Pacific Occupational Safety and Health Organization (APOSHO)
	The Asia-Pacific Occupational Safety and Health Organization (APOSHO) is an international body composed of non-profit professional organizations devoted to the prevention of occupational accidents and diseases.
	Asian-Pacific Newsletter on Occupational Health and Safety
	This newsletter, published by the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, deals with occupational health and safety issues from an Asia-Pacific perspective.
	Asian-Pacific Regional Network on Occupational Safety and Health
	Asian-Pacific Regional Network on Occupational Safety and Health Information is a part of the global network of the ILO International Occupational Safety and Health Information Centre (CIS). The Network was initiated by different agencies, institutions, and organizations from 24 countries of the Asia-Pacific Region, in 1993.
	Asmapro
	An occupational asthma diagnostic tool for doctors dealing with asthma in the workplace. It is an html-based relational database consisting of over 70 different occupational asthma cases, each one being described by a special form.
	Baltic Sea Network on Occupational Health and Safety
	The Baltic Sea Network on Occupational Health and Safety (BSN) is a regional network of ten countries around the Baltic Sea. The Network facilitates the exchange of information among the participating countries and offers easy and immediate access to country information in the Baltic Sea region also for users in other countries.
	Barents Newsletter on Occupational Health and Safety
	This newsletter, published by the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, deals with occupational health and safety issues from a Baltic/Northern European perspective.
	Canada/European Union Cooperation on Workplace Safety and Health
	The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) and the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work are working together to promote sharing of information on current safety and health topics of common interest. This web site provides links to occupational safety and health (OSH) information available from Canadian government agencies that have OSH responsibilities.
	Centre for Registration of European Ergonomists (CREE)
	CREE is an independent European registration organisation for professional ergonomists that brings together and harmonises the views of some thirteen national ergonomics societies within the European Union, to certify professional ergonomists working in Europe and award them the “European Ergonomist” (Eur.Erg TM) title.
	CIS National Centres Information Network
	This Network is the product of the ongoing co-operation of the International Occupational Safety and Health Information Centre (CIS) and its National and Collaborating Centres all over the world. The goal of this Network is to help its members and the rest of the world to find information from the participating countries on subjects related to occupational safety and health (OSH).
	CIS Newsletter
	The CIS Newsletter is a monthly newsletter for the International Labour Organisation (ILO) International Occupational Health and Safety Information Centres. The CIS Newsletter is not an official publication of the ILO but a newsletter containing information from CIS Centres and other sources and is intended to be shared by anyone who finds the data contained useful.
	European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology
	Aapan-European representative body for the emerging field of occupational health psychology, defined as "the application of the principles and practices of applied psychology to occupational health issues: the study of psychological, social and organisational aspects of the dynamic relationship between work and health".
	European Agency for Safety and Health at Work
	The Agency's mission is to make Europe's workplaces safer, healthier and more productive, and in particular to promote an effective prevention culture.
	European Centre for Ecotoxicology and Toxicology of Chemicals (ECOTOC)
	ECETOC is a scientific, non-profit making, non-commercial trade association with a mission to act as an independent, credible, peer-reviewed technical resource to all concerned with the identification of research needs and provision of scientific rationale for the assessment of health effects and environmental impact, and thereby to justify industry's licence and freedom to operate.
	European Forum of Insurances against Accidents at Work and Occupational Diseases
	This organization provides a venue for exchanging information and experiences between the national organisations which are responsible for the statutory insurance against occupational accidents and occupational diseases.
	European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions
	The aim of the Foundation is to provide information, advice and expertise – on living and working conditions, industrial relations and managing change in Europe – for key actors in the field of EU social policy on the basis of comparative information, research and analysis.
	European Network Education and Training in Occupational Safety and Health
	ENETOSH aims at the establishment of national networks committed to the mainstreaming of occupational safety and health into education and training. The national networks are very important to consolidate the cooperation between OSH and education experts.
	European Network for Workplace Health Promotion
	The ENWHP is an informal network of national occupational health and safety institutes, public health, health promotion and statutory social insurance institutions. In a joint effort, all the members and partners aim to improve workplace health and well-being and to reduce the impact of work related ill health on the European workforce.
	European Network of Safety and Health Professional Organisations (ENSHPO)
	The European Network of Safety and Health Professional Organisations (ENSHPO) brings together health and safety professional organizations from the current EU member states, new member states, applicant countries, and other European countries.
	European Process Safety Centre
	International industry-funded organisation which provides an independent technical focus for process safety in Europe. EPSC's activities are sponsored by chemical manufacturing companies and related businesses with a keen interest in chemical process safety.
	EUROSHNET
	EUROSHNET is the network for cooperation between European OSH professionals active in standardization, testing, certification, and/or related research. EUROSHNET has the purpose of setting up a process of communication and cooperation between European OSH experts. Its fundamental objective is to anchor the level of protection required by European Single Market Directives not only in European, but also in international standards.
	Eurotox: Federation of European Toxicologists & European Societies of Toxicology
	EUROTOX aims to foster toxicology, both scientifically and educationally, in all countries of Europe. To this, EUROTOX organises an annual scientific congress, workshops, and postgraduate training courses.
	Federation of European Ergonomics Societies (FEES)
	FEES is the Federation of the European Ergonomics Societies. The mission is to enhance the recognition of ergonomics contributing to economic development, to quality of life, to health and safety at work, and to social progress in European Countries.
	Federation of European Risk Management Associations
	FERMA exists to widen and raise the culture of Risk Management throughout Europe to its members and to the risk management and insurance community. It achieves its aims by promotion and raising awareness of risk management through the media, by information sharing, educational and research projects.
	Global Road Safety at Work Resource Library
	Online library to house resources from around the world related to the prevention of road traffic injuries and deaths while at work. The resources, which include employer policies and guidance documents on road safety at work, research reports on risk factors for work-related crashes, as well as statistics about worker injuries and fatalities on roads.
	Globally Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS)
	GHS addresses classification of chemicals by types of hazard and proposes harmonized hazard communication elements, including labels and safety data sheets. It aims at ensuring that information on physical hazards and toxicity from chemicals be available in order to enhance the protection of human health and the environment during the handling, transport and use of these chemicals. The GHS also provides a basis for harmonization of rules and regulations on chemicals at national, regional and worldwide level, an important factor also for trade facilitation.
	ILO-CIS International Occupational Safety and Health Information Centre (CIS)
	The International Occupational Safety and Health Information Centre (CIS) is a service of the International Labour Office in Geneva Switzerland. The major objective of CIS is to be a worldwide service dedicated to the collection and dissemination of information on the prevention of occupational accidents and diseases. It is assisted in its work by more than 120 national institutions around the world (its National and Collaborating Centres) dealing with OSH matters in their own countries.
	ILOLEX - the ILO's Database on International Labour Standards
	This is a searchable database of the full text of the International Labour Organization's international labour standards.
	Institute of Occupational Medicine (IOH)
	The IOM is a major independent centre of scientific excellence in the fields of occupational and environmental health, hygiene and safety.
	Inter-Organization Programme for the Sound Management of Chemicals (IOMC)
	This website provides information on the Inter-Organization Programme for the Sound Management of Chemicals (IOMC), which was established in 1995 to strengthen cooperation and increase coordination in the field of chemical safety.
	International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC)
	IARC's mission is "to coordinate and conduct research on the causes of human cancer, and to develop scientific strategies for cancer control. The Agency is involved in both epidemiological and laboratory research, and disseminates scientific information through meetings, publications, courses and fellowships." Some IARC publications are available in their entirety on the web site.
	International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions
	The IAIABC is an association of government agencies that administer and regulate their jurisdiction’s workers' compensation acts.
	International Association of Labour Inspection (IALI)
	The International Association of Labour Inspection (IALI) was established in 1972 in order to provide professional support to labour inspection organizations through the world. The IALI organizes conferences in different parts of the world, often organized jointly with the ILO and/or other organizations in the host country.
	International Commission on Occupational Health
	The International Commission on Occupational Health (ICOH) is an international non-governmental professional society whose aims are to foster the scientific progress, knowledge and development of occupational health and safety in all its aspects. The ICOH is recognized by the United Nations as a non-governmental organization (NGO) and has close working relationships with ILO, WHO, UNEP and ISSA.
	International Council on Alcohol, Drugs & Traffic Safety
	A independent nonprofit body whose only goal is to reduce mortality and morbidity brought about by misuse of alcohol and drugs by operators of vehicles in all modes of transportation.
	International Council on Nanotechnology: EHS Database
	The ICON Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) database contains summaries (abstracts) and citations for research papers related to the EHS implications of nanoscale materials.
	International EMF Project
	The International Electromagnetic Fields (EMF) Project, established by the World Health Organization in 1996, assesses health and environmental effects of exposure to static and time varying electric and magnetic fields in the frequency range 0 - 300 GHz, with a view to the development of international guidelines on exposure limits.
	International Ergonomics Association
	The International Ergonomics Association is the federation of ergonomics and human factors societies from around the world. The mission of the IEA is to elaborate and advance ergonomics science and practice, and to improve the quality of life by expanding its scope of application and contribution to society.
	International Institute of Risk and Safety Management
	The International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) is a professional body for health and safety practitioners. It was created to advance professional standards in accident prevention and occupational health throughout the world.
	International Labour Office: Workplace Health and Safety Information
	Site provides information and access to the ILO Encyclopaedia on Occupational Health and Safety and the CISILO Database.
	International Labour Organization
	The International Labour Organization is the UN specialized agency which seeks the promotion of social justice and internationally recognized human and labour rights.
	International Labour Organization Publications
	ILO publications provide relevant research and practical resources for policy-makers and other individuals concerned with occupational safety and health, labour and employment, industrial relations, women at work and much more.
	International Network of Safety & Health Practitioner Organisations (INSHPO)
	INSHPO is an international organization that represents generalist occupational safety and health practitioner organizations.
	International News Safety Institute
	INSI is a global network or coalition of news organisations, press freedom groups, unions, humanitarian campaigners and individual journalists dedicated to the safety of journalists and news media staff.
	International Occupational Hygiene Association
	The IOHA conducts a wide range of activities intended to promote and develop occupational hygiene worldwide. The IOHA provides an international voice of the occupational hygiene profession through its recognition as a non-governmental organization (NGO) by the ILO (International Labour Organization) and WHO (World Health Organization).
	International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
	ISO is a network of the national standards institutes of 157 countries, on the basis of one member per country, with a Central Secretariat in Geneva, Switzerland, that coordinates the system.
	International Programme on Chemical Safety (INCHEM)
	Database of chemical safety information from intergovernmental organizations whose goal is to assist in the sound management of chemicals.
	International Programme on Chemical Safety (INTOX)
	Database that is an essential tool for poison centres and related units concerned with preventing, recording, evaluation, diagnosing, treating and reporting on chemical emergencies.
	International Radiation Protection Association (IRPA)
	The primary purpose of IRPA is to provide a medium whereby those engaged in radiation protection activities in all countries may communicate more readily with each other and through this process advance radiation protection in many parts of the world.
	International Safety Equipment Association
	ISEA, the International Safety Equipment Association, is the trade association in the United States for companies that manufacture safety equipment.
	International Social Security Association
	A forum for social security institutions throughout the world and an acknowledged partner with everyone interested in the appropriate development of social protection adapted to the genuine needs of populations, the ISSA has become a universal institution whose essential role is inherent in the network which it embodies.
	International Society for Fall Protection
	The International Society for Fall Protection (ISFP), founded in 1988, is a member supported, nonprofit international organization whose goal is to reduce deaths and injuries from falls both on and off the job.
	International Society for Infectious Diseases (ISID)
	ISID is committed to improving the care of patients with infectious diseases, the training of clinicians and researchers in infectious diseases and microbiology, and the control of infectious diseases around the world.
	International Society for Occupational Ergonomics and Safety
	The International Society for Occupational Ergonomics & Safety is dedicated to the advancement of occupational ergonomics and safety. The society is the main sponsor of Annual International Occupational Ergonomics and Safety Conference (ISOES)
	International Society of Indoor Air Quality And Climate
	ISIAQ is an international, independent, multidisciplinary, scientific, non-profit organization whose purpose is to support the creation of healthy, comfortable and productive indoor environments.
	International Society of Mine Safety Professionals
	The International Society of Mine Safety Professionals was founded to promote the development of health and safety professionals throughout the international mining community.
	Ionizing Radiation Web Site - World Health Organization
	This World Health Organization web site includes information about the WHO Ionizing Radiation Programme and a range of information resources about ionizing radiation, environmental radiation, radiation accidents and emergencies and ongoing research.
	LabourStart: Labour News from Canada
	Labour News Network (LNN), sponsored by LabourStart, allows activists to post their own news stories, uncensored, unmoderated, on the LabourStart website. Selected news stories will be linked to the main LabourStart page. But ALL news stories will be viewable. This link provides access to labour-oriented news from Canada.
	OHSAS Health and Safety Community Forum
	A vendor independent portal for occupational health and safey and the OHSAS 18000 standard. The portal is intended to serve as an interactive resource to support OHSAS and workplace health and safety in general. Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems was developed to help organizations meet their health and safety obligations in an efficient and effective manner.
	Partnership for European Research in Occupatioanl Safety and Health
	Research for a better and sustainable working life in changing societies and the changing world of work to strengthen well-being for the workforce and productivy of companies.
	Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
	The Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) is an independent, nonprofit professional society that provides a forum for individuals and institutions engaged in study of environmental issues, management and conservation of natural resources, environmental education, and environmental research and development.
	System Safety Society
	The System Safety Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the safety professional in the application of systems engineering and systems management to the process of hazard, safety and risk analysis. The Society is international in scope and draws members throughout the world.
	Tri-National Working Group of Government Experts on Workplace Safety and Health
	The North American Agreement on Labor Cooperation (NAALC) is a supplemental agreement to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) signed by the United States, Mexico and Canada, which entered into force on January 1, 1994. The objectives of the NAALC are, among other things, to improve working conditions and living standards, to promote a set of guiding labor principles, and to encourage cooperation to promote innovation and rising levels of productivity and quality.
	UNEP Chemicals' Programme
	UNEP Chemicals is the center for all chemicals-related activities of the United Nations Environment Programme. Highlights include an inventory of information sources on chemicals, the UNEP Chemicals database, information about UNEP programs, etc.
	WORKINGONSAFETY.NET
	WORKINGONSAFETY.NET is an international network of decision-makers, researchers and professionals responsible for the prevention of accidents and trauma at work and supported by the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work. WORKINGONSAFETY.NET wants to bring accident prevention experts together and to facilitate exchange of information and experience between different countries and sectors.
	World Health Organization
	The World Health Organization is the United Nations specialized agency for health. This is the occupational health page of the WHO site.
	World Safety Association
	The purpose of the WSO is to internationalize all safety fields including occupational and environmental safety and health, accident prevention movement, etc., and to disseminate throughout the world the practices, skills, arts and technologies of safety and accident prevention profession.
	World Standards Services Network (WSSN)
	World Standards Services Network (WSSN), is a network of publicly accessible World Wide Web servers of standards organizations around the world.