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This program of the Federal Government deal with protection against ionizing radiation, both at the workplace and elsewhere. Bilingual site (English and French).
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Provincial department responsible for enforcement and information activities in connection with workplace safety and health.
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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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Agency responsible for inspection, prevention, information, training, compensation, and rehabilitation activities in the province.
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Government agency responsible for inspection, licencing, information, and training activities in connection with safety and health in the workplace. Bilingual site (English and French).
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Government agency responsible for investigation, inspection and prevention activities in the area of occupational health and safety.
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Agency responsible for prevention, information and training activities in the field of occupational safety and health.
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Portal into the enforcement, information and training activities of the Ministry concerning workplace health and safety. Bilingual site (English and French).
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This government agency oversees Ontario's workplace safety education and training system, provides disability benefits, monitors the quality of health care, and assists in early and safe return to work. Bilingual site (English and French).
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Government department responsible for farm safety in the province.
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Government division responsible for inspection, information, and training activities in connection with occupational safety and health matters.
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Promotes a safe and healthy working environment by providing information and advice about occupational health and safety.
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Site officiel, missions, activités, Québec.
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Information about workers' compensation including benefits, employer services, and research programs.
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Crown corporation administers no-fault workplace accident and disability insurance and comprehensive accident prevention health and safety. [English, French]
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An employer-funded no fault insurance system that promotes safe and healthy workplaces, provides return-to-work programs and fair compensation.
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Assists injured workers and their employers by providing timely health care and rehabilitative support to facilitate the efforts of injured workers to return to work; and provides appropriate compensation work-related disabilities.
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Administers the compensation system on behalf of workers and employers, providing coverage at a competitive cost and protecting against the risks and uncertainties of litigation.
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The CDC maintains several departments concerned with occupational safety and health, such as the Center for Injury Prevention and Control, and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Bilingual site (English and Spanish).
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Independent federal agency responsible for investigating the causes of accidents due to hazardous materials in commerce and industry. CSB Reports contain detailed descriptions of accidents involving chemical hazards in the US.
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OSHA is the main federal agency charged with the enforcement of safety and health legislation. OSHA is focusing on four strategies: 1) leadership; 2) strong, fair and effective enforcement; 3) outreach, education and compliance assistance; and 4) partnerships with state governments and the private sector. Bilingual site (English and Spanish).
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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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Independent Federal agency created to decide contests of citations or penalties resulting from OSHA inspections of workplaces in the US.
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Includes information on workers' compensation and mine safety legislation in Alabama.
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Responsible for the administration of the Alabama Workers' Compensation Law to ensure proper payment of benefits to employees injured on the job and encourage safety in the work place.
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The Section enforces state occupational safety and health regulations. It also provides consultative services and training to public and private sector employers and employees related to safety and health matters.
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Maintains OSHA standards for the State of Arizona, with the exception of mining operations, Indian Reservations and federal employees.
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Includes subdivisions concerned with: AOSH (Arkansas Occupational Safety and Health); boiler inspection; elevator safety; mine safety; recording of fatal occupational injuries and illnesses; safety training and education.
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Joint labor-management body charged with overseeing the health and safety and workers' compensation systems in California and recommending administrative or legislative modifications to improve their operation.
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Maintaining surveillance, evaluation, and public education about occupational disease and injury among California workers.
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The Division protects workers and the public from safety hazards by enforcing the state's occupational and public safety laws and it provides information and consultative assistance to employers, workers and the public about workplace and public safety matters.
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This quasi-judicial body handles appeals from private and public sector employers regarding citations issued by the Division of Occupational Safety and Health for alleged violations of workplace safety and health laws and regulations.
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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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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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This Division enforces state occupational safety and health regulations as they apply to state and municipal employees.
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Links to Department Offices dealing with occupational safety and health statistics, workers' compensation, and OSHA consultation services.
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The Program processes claims and monitors the payment of benefits to injured private-sector employees in the District of Columbia.
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Agency responsible for workers' compensation in Florida.
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This division is responsible for inspection, reporting, training, and information in connection with occupational safety and health matters.
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Agency responsible for workers' compensation in Idaho.
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The Commission is the state court for workers' compensation cases.
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Dedicated to providing a safe working environment for the employees and employers of Indiana, through inspection and research activities.
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Agency responsible for the compensation of occupational accidents and diseases, the provision of medical services to injured workers, and vocational rehabilitation.
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Site of the state workers' compensation authority.
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Links to state sites dealing with occupational safety, including enforcement, record-keeping, consultation and education.
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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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Division reposnsible for workers' compensation in the state.
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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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The site has limited information on workmen's compensation program in the state.
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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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The purpose of the Board is mission is to serve the employees and employers of the State fairly and expeditiously by ensuring compliance with workers' compensation laws, ensuring the prompt delivery of benefits legally due, promoting the prevention of disputes, utilizing dispute resolution to reduce litigation and facilitating labor-management cooperation.
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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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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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Responsible for workers' compensation payments within the state.
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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.
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The mission of this office is to insure that OSHA standards are maintained and complied with. Its means of action include outreach, consultation, enforcement and recordkeeping.
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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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Includes links to the state's Mine and Cave Safety and Health program and to the optional On-Site Safety and Health Consultation service that can assist employers in complying with federal OSHA regulations, and in providing a safe and healthy workplace for their employees by reducing injuries and illnesses.
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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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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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The Bureau provides a variety of information sharing, monitoring and regulatory services for the workers' compensation industry and claimants.
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The mission of the Court is to administer and enforce provisions of the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Act.
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Includes links to information on workplace inspection, OSHA consultation, workplace fatality investigations, and workplace safety law.
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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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This agency provides workplace safety assistance services to Nevada employers.
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The Department maintains services in the Safety and Training and Workers' Compensation areas.
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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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Agency responsible for workers' compensation in New Mexico.
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Government division responsible for occupational safety and health in the state.
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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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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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State agency responsible for various aspects of occupational safety and health, including OSHA consultations and workers' compensation enforcement matters.
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This Division administers the OSEAct and enforces Oregon's occupational safety and health rules. These rules establish minimum safety and health standards for all industries and outline specific standards for individual industries such as logging and agriculture.
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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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Site of the Rhode Island Workers' Compensation System, including information on its non-compensation services, such as workers' education.
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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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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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In addition to the administration of workers' compensation system, this Division carries out safety programs and manages the Drug Free Workplace Program.
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The Division provides compensation, safety and health promotion and training, consultation and information services.
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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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This agency is responsible for information, training and reporting in the safety and health field in Vermont.
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This program conducts inspections of private and public sector employers to assure compliance with the laws, standards and regulations of the state.
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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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Agency responsible for the enforcement of the West Virginia Mine Safety Laws and Regulations. These duties include regular inspections of all mining related sites, the certification/training of mine employees, the investigation of mining accidents and the collection of mine safety and health statistics.
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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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This agency protects workers' safety and health through compliance, training and consultation activities.
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NDWC history, claim filing form, and resources for workers throughout the state.
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Includes forms, electronic data transmission information, pamphlets, reports, and papers.
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Information about the workers' compensation process in the province.
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Information for workers and employers in the form of publications and forms, how to file claims, relevant legislation, health and safety news and issues, staff directory and links to regional offices.
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Employer funded agency responsible for the compensation of occupational accidents and injuries, as well as for workplace prevention activities. Includes acts and regulations, policies, and information for employees and employers.