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US - New York - Department of Labor - Workforce New York - Workers' Protection - http://www.labor.state.ny.us/workerprotection/wp_index.shtm
Government division responsible for occupational safety and health in the state. |
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US - Ohio - Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) - http://www.ohiobwc.com/
In addition to providing compensation to victims of occupational accidents and diseases, this Bureau also conducts programs in occupational hygiene, and training, information and consulting services in the field of occupational safety and health. |
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US - California - Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board (OSHSB) - http://www.dir.ca.gov/OSHSB/
The OSHSB is the standards-setting agency within the Cal/OSHA program. Its objectives are to adopt reasonable and enforceable standards at least as effective as federal standards. |
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US - Massachusetts - Department of Labor and Workforce Development - Division of Occupational Safety - http://www.mass.gov/dos/
Mission of the Division: to prevent occupational injuries, illnesses and fatalities in the state. Its means of action: enforcement, consultation, hazard evaluation, licensing of dangerous work, standards setting. The Division also has non-safety-related duties related to employment agencies and wages. |
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US - New York - Workers' Compensation Board - http://www.wcb.state.ny.us/
The Board is responsible for the provision of cash payments and the cost of full medical treatment, including rehabilitation, for covered employees who become disabled as a result of a disease or injury connected with their employment. It also provides payments for qualified dependents of a worker who dies from a compensable injury or illness. |
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US - Maryland - Division of Labor and Industry - Maryland Occupational Safety and Health (MOSH) - http://www.dllr.state.md.us/labor/mosh.html
This agency carries out Maryland's OSHA program covering all workers in the state. It does so by activities of compliance, enforcement, consulting, training, education, recordkeeping and statistics. |
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US - South Carolina - SC OSHA Office - http://www.llr.state.sc.us/
The mission of this department is to ensure the safety and health of employees through compliance inspections, recordkeeping, and the compilation of statistics. |
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US - Alabama - Department of Industrial Relations - http://dir.alabama.gov/
Includes information on workers' compensation and mine safety legislation in Alabama. |
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US - Texas - Texas Department of Insurance - Division of Workers' Compensation (DWC) - http://www.tdi.state.tx.us/wc/indexwc.html
The Division provides compensation, safety and health promotion and training, consultation and information services. |
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Canada - Manitoba - Workers' Compensation Board of Manitoba (WCB) - http://www.wcb.mb.ca/
The WCB is a non-profit mutual accident and disability insurance agency established by legislation, maintained in partnership between workers and employers and funded by employer premiums. The WCB's goals are to reduce the risk of workplace injuries and illness, and to reduce the impact of injuries and illnesses. |
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Canada - Alberta - Workers' Compensation Board (WCB) - http://www.wcb.ab.ca/
Nonprofit agency entirely financed by employers' contributions, and responsible for the compensation of workers' occupational injuries and diseases, as well as for the rehabilitation of victims. It also organizes injury prevention and management programs in the workplace. |
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US - Iowa - Labor Services Division - http://www.iowaworkforce.org/labor/index.html
Links to state sites dealing with occupational safety, including enforcement, record-keeping, consultation and education. |
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US - Mississippi - Mississippi Workers' Compensation Commission (MWCC) - http://www.mwcc.state.ms.us/
The workers' compensation system was created to provide a measured level of benefits to employees injured in the course of employment, without regard to negligence or fault, and, at the same time, to limit the liability of employers for these injuries. |
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US - Kentucky - Department of Labor - Office of Occupational Safety and Health - http://www.labor.ky.gov/osh/
The mission of this program is to prevent damage to the safety and health of all employees, both public and private, arising out of exposure to harmful conditions and practices at places of work. |
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US - Connecticut - Department of Labor - Division of Occupational Safety and Health (CONN-OSHA) - http://www.ctdol.state.ct.us/osha/osha.htm
This Division enforces state occupational safety and health regulations as they apply to state and municipal employees. |
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US - North Dakota - Workforce Safety and Insurance (WSI) - http://www.workforcesafety.com/
This agency provides compensation, as well as safety training and education, and help with the implementation of risk management programs. |
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Canada - Yukon Territory - Workers' Compensation, Health and Safety Board (WCHSB) - http://www.wcb.yk.ca/
Employer funded agency responsible for the compensation of occupational accidents and injuries, as well as for workplace prevention activities. |
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US - Rhode Island - Division of Workers' Compensation - http://www.dlt.ri.gov/wc/
Site of the Rhode Island Workers' Compensation System, including information on its non-compensation services, such as workers' education. |
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US - Nevada - Department of Business and Industry - Division of Industrial Relations - http://dirweb.state.nv.us/
The Division promotes and enforces safety in the workplace. Should injury occur, the Division ensures the timely and appropriate delivery of benefits. |
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Canada - New Brunswick - Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission of New Brunswick (WHSCC) - http://www.whscc.nb.ca/
Government agency responsible for occupational health and safety, workplace assessment, and the compensation and rehabilitation of workplace accidents and diseases. Bilingual site (English and French). |
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US - New Jersey - Department of Health and Senior Services - Occupational Health Service - http://www.state.nj.us/health/eoh/odisweb/
Administers an Occupational Health Surveillance Program for all workers in the state, the Public Employees Occupational Safety and Health (PEOSH) Program and the Right to Know Program (RTK). |
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US - Kentucky - Department of Labor - Division of Workers' Compensation Funds - http://www.labor.ky.gov/ows/workerscompensationfunds/
Division responsible for workers' compensation in the state. |
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US - Montana - Department of Labor and Industry - Employment Relations Division - Safety and Health Bureau - http://erd.dli.mt.gov/safetyhealth/sbhome.asp
The role of the Bureau is to enforce compliance of public sector employers with safety and health standards, provide OSHA consultations to private businesses, provide workplace technical assistance on safety and health issues, engage in industrial hygiene activities, provide workplace safety and health training, inspect coal mines and quarries and furnish information on the Safety Culture Act. |
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US - North Carolina - Department of Labor - Occupational Safety and Health Division - http://www.nclabor.com/osha/osh.htm
The Division enforces state OSHA standards, and provides consultation, education and training services to public and private sector employers throughout the state. |
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US - Missouri - Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (DOLIR) - Division of Workers' Compensation - http://www.dolir.mo.gov/wc/
The Division provides compensation for work-related injury, and information about employer requirements to have workers' compensation insurance. It also answers questions about workers' compensation benefits, evaluates work sites for worker safety, provides information on self-insurance, resolves medical fee disputes, and assists victims injured in a violent crime. |
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US - Washington - Department of Labor and Industries - Washington Industrial Safety and Health Act (WISHA) Services - http://www.lni.wa.gov/wisha/
Agency responsible for the health and safety of almost all employees in the state. It achieves its aims through inspection, information, training and consultation services. |
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US - Kansas - Department of Human Resources - Division of Workers Compensation - http://www.dol.ks.gov/wc/html/wc_ALL.html
Agency charged with the compensation of occupational accidents and diseases, with the performance of safety and health audits in the public sector, with consultations relating to safety and health, and with the inspection of boilers used in the public and private sector. |
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US - Utah - Labor Commission of Utah - Occupational Safety and Health - http://www.uosh.utah.gov/
This agency's role is to preserve human resources by providing safety and health assistance through consultation, training, and education for employees and employers and by establishing and enforcing occupational safety and health standards. |
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US - - National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) - http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/homepage.html
As part of the CDC, NIOSH is the main US federal agency responsible for conducting research into occupational safety and health matters, as well as for investigating work-related hazards, and the carrying out of educational, training and information activities in the field. Bilingual site (English and Spanish). |
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US - Wisconsin - Department of Workforce Development (DWD) - Workers' Compensation Division - http://www.dwd.state.wi.us/wc/
This agency is responsible for workers' compensation payments in the state, as well as for the development of safety programs, carrying out safety consultations, and the collection of workplace accident statistics. |
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US - Maine - Department of Labor - Bureau of Labor Standards - http://www.maine.gov/labor/bls/
The Bureau has various programs in the safety and health area, including the "SafetyWorks!" program, training activities, and safety and health monitoring in the public sector. |
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US - Colorado - Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) - Division of Workers' Compensation - http://www.coworkforce.com/DWC/
The Division provides information to enable injured workers, employers, insurance carriers and self-insured employers to comply with the statutory requirements of the Workers' Compensation Act and to encourage safety on the job and containment of costs. |
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US - Tennessee - Department of Labor & Workforce Development - Division of Occupational Safety & Health (TOSHA) - http://www.state.tn.us/labor-wfd/tosha.html
The Divisions administers compliance, education, training and consultation services in order to carry out the provisions of Tennessee Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1972. |
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US - Pennsylvania - Department of Labor & Industry - Workplace and Community Safety - http://www.dli.state.pa.us/landi/cwp/view.asp?a=201&Q=68631&landiRNav=%7C
Links to state safety and health programs in Pennsylvania, including PENNSAFE (charged with increasing awareness of the benefits of workplace safety and joint worker-management safety committees), Labor Law Compliance, Occupational & Industrial Safety, and Workers' Compensation. |
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US - Michigan - Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) - http://www.michigan.gov/cis/0,1607,7-154-11407---,00.html
State agency responsible for the enforcement of occupational safety and health standards, as well as for the information and training of workers and employers in workplace safety and health. |