Safety Links

• Agricultural Safety & Health Council of America (ASHCA) - Proactively addresses ongoing and emerging occupational safety and health issues affecting U.S. agriculture.
• Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) - AED is an international trade association representing companies involved in the distribution, rental and support of equipment used in construction, mining, forestry, power generation, agriculture and industrial applications.
• CAT Safety - Your source for materials dedicated to promoting the safety of everyone who works in, on, or around Caterpillar equipment.
• Construction Weblinks presented by Thelen - Thelen LLP lawyers used the knowledge and experience they gained in representing all facets of the construction industry in building this site.
• Foresty Industry Safety & Training Alliance - FISTA provides safety training and education to workers in forestry-related industries to:decrease the number and severity of logging-related accidents; improve productivity and professionalism; and encourage environmentally sound practices.
• High Plaines Center for Agricultural Health and Safety (HICAHS) - The overarching goals of HICAHS are to reduce agricultural injury and illness through focused research, education, and intervention.
• International Powered Access Federation - The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) promotes the safe and effective use of powered access worldwide.
• John Deere Product Recall Information - In the event that there is a recall on a John Deere product.
• Mine Safety and Health Network - Extensive information on MSHA rules, enforcements, citation orders and more.
• MSU Extension Emergency Management's Farm Safety - The Michigan Farm Bureau reports that agriculture is one of the top five most dangerous occupations in the country.  Farming is a dangerous occupation- STAY SAFE.
• National Ag Safety Database - The database was developed with funding from the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).
• National Agriculture Tractor Safety Initiative - Formalized with the release of the National Agricultural Tractor Safety Initiative 2004 report by the NIOSH-funded Agricultural Safety and Health Centers and the National Children's Center for Rural Agricultural Health and Safety.
• National Association of Heavy Equipment Training Schools (NAHETS) - NAHETS is an organization committed to raising and maintaining the quality and standards of the heavy equipment training industry.
• National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) - NAHB is a trade association that helps promote the policies that make housing a national priority.
• National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) - Helpful safety and prevention links.
• North American Society for Trenchless Technology (NASTT) - Founded in 1990, NASTT is a not-for-profit, educational and technical society that is dedicated to promoting the benefits of trenchless technology for public awareness through education, training and research. Make sure to check out their latest publication, Horizontal Directional Drilling Good Practices Guidelines – 2008 (3rd Edition).
• OSHA Fact Sheets - Courtesy of Environment, Health and Safety Online
• OSHA Online Safety Training Programs - Safety trainer online is committed to safety in facilities, manufacturing, construction, etc.
• SafetyMine - Database for materials dedicated to promoting mining.
• Southwest Center for Agricultural Health, Injury Prevention, and Education -The Southwest Center for Agricultural Health, Injury Prevention, and Education was created in late 1995 at the University of Texas Health Center at Tyler as part of a program initiative of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, NIOSH.
• The Safety Library - Experts have reviewed and compiled the best information on the web and organized it for you.
• Virginia Cooperative Extension's "Machinery Safety on the Farm" - Machines save valuable time and are essential to agricultural productivity. They also represent an ever-present danger to the people who operate them. Get informed about the dangers and precautions that confront people everyday.

Last updated: June 8, 2010