Occupational Safety and Health Administration

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) aims to ensure safe and healthful working conditions by setting and enforcing regulations and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance to employers and workers.

OSHA's web site includes:

• OSHA standards (regulations for general industry, construction, maritime, recordkeeping)
• Compliance assistance resources (resources to help with understanding and complying with OSHA requirements)
• Safety and health topics pages (hundreds of web pages providing information on workplace hazards and compliance issues)
• Online publications (brochures/booklets, fact sheets, pocket guides, e-newsletter, etc.)
• Statistics (injury, illness and fatality statistics and inspection data)