Technical Resources
These links are to sites providing technical information on the health effects of workplace hazards and methods for the evaluation and control of these hazards.
Environmental Sampling and Analysis Information
- AIHA Exposure Assessment Strategies & Tools
- Air Toxic Methods – USEPA
- EPA Water Analysis Methods
- EPA Solid Waste Analysis Methods
- IFA – Analytical methods
- IRSST Sampling guide for air contaminants in the workplace 8th Ed.
- IRSST Guides-and-Tools
- NIOSH Manual of Analytical Methods
- Methods for the Determination of Hazardous Substances (MDHS)
- OSHA Analytical Methods
- OSHA Technical Manual
Health Effects Information
- American Biological Safety Association (ABSA)
- American Chemical Society – Division of Chemical Health and Safety
- Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)
- British Occupational Hygiene Society (BOHS)
- Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)
- Haz-Map, A Relational Database of Occupational Disease
- Institut de reherche Robert-Sauvé en santé et en sécurité du travail (IRSST)
- International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC)
- National Environmental Health Association (NEHA)
- National Toxicology Program
- Prevent Occupational Disease
Physical Agents
- International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection
- National Hearing Conservation Association (NHCA)
- Noise and Hearing loss Prevention
- Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
- Occupational Noise Exposure – NIOSH
- Occupational Noise – WHO
- Occupational Noise Surveys – Worksafe BC
- Laser Institute of America (LIA)
- Radiation, Non-Ionizing – WHO
- Prevent Occupational Disease
- The Thermal Environment – Blog
