American Red Cross http://www.redcross.org Contains a site directory for safety and health links, and provides a list of services that include armed forces emergency services, biomedical services, disaster services, international services, as well as nursing.

American Safety and Health Institute http://www.ashinstitute.com/ http://www.hsi.com/ Provides safety and health links to EMS, CPR and First-Aid, Safety and Health, Fire Service, Chemical Safety, Government related issues and General Interests such as life-guarding.

National Institute of Health http://health.nih.gov/ Contains health information resources such as clinical trial databases, publications, health hotlines, special programs, and the National Library of Medicine.

National Safety Council http://www.nsc.org Provides information on workplace and home safety, offers publications on driving, first aid/CPR, and many more topics.

Occupational Safety and Health Administration http://www.osha.gov While local governments in Texas are not subject to OSHA regulations, there are many important references provided by OSHA, such as confined space entry, excavations and other standards.

SafetyInfo.Com http://www.safetyinfo.com/ Safety information for business and industries. On a subscription basis, this company offers safety programs, hand-outs for safety training, compliance information for EPA, OSHA standards, safety checklists, and other safety references and links.

Texas Department of State Health Services – Hazard Communication Branch http://www.tdh.state.tx.us/beh/hazcom/ Provides information the Hazcom regulation for those that fall under the Act, and includes reporting forms and a model program for Texas public employers.

Texas Department of Insurance – Division of Workers’ Compensation http://www.tdi.state.tx.us/wc/index.html The Workers’ Health and Safety division of the TDI provides access to a video lending library, publications and guidelines on addressing safety issues, and information on seminars. The site also provides access to rules and regulations regarding workers’ compensation in Texas.

National Work Zone Safety Information Clearinghouse http://www.workzonesafety.org/ Contains publications and information regarding work zone traffic control safety.