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Accu*Aire Controls Inc. (1997 03)
Information is presented about the company's laboratory fume hoods and exhaust products, selected articles, free software, etc.

Advanced Chemical Safety (1997 12)
The site provides information about this consulting company's services, including chemical safety training, US regulatory compliance documentation, etc.

Advanced Waste Management Systems Inc. (1998 02)
AWMS is an environmental consulting firm offering services which include HAZWOPER Worker Right-to- Know Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act etc. This site describes their services and qualifications.

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) (2003 07)
This US Government Agency's site contains numerous documents and data sets (e.g. HazDat database and ToxFAQ documents) plus links to other related organizations.

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry - Minimal Risk Levels for Hazardous Substances (1999 11)
MRLs are listed for a number of substances. An MRL is an estimate of the daily human exposure to a hazardous substance that is likely to be without appreciable risk of adverse noncancer health effects over a specified duration of exposure.

American Chemistry Council
The American Chemistry Council is the voice of the US Chemical Industry. CMA represents the chemical industry on public policy issues, coordinates theindustry's research and testing programs, and administers the industry'senvironmental, health, and safety performance improvement initiative, known asResponsible Care. Learn more about their Responsible Care initiatives and thecorollary research and testing programs they have launched. The main content ofthis site is AMA Today, providing up-to-date news about events in the chemicalindustry and feature articles.

American Petroleum Institute, Environment, Health and Safety (2002 12)
The American Petroleum Institute is committed to protecting the environment and the health and safety of the people who share it. The Institute's environment, health, and safety (EH&S;) activities and programs site is just a portion of an extensive organizational web site providing consumer information, educational materials, energy facts, and electronic commerce and information technology resources.

American Safety Training, Inc. (2005 06)
OSHA, Cal/OSHA, FMCSR, and HAZMAT training courses and materials.

Apex Environmental Inc. (1997 05)
Information about this environmental and health & safety consulting company is provided. Read about their services, staff, employment opportunities and HAZcad, their hazardous materials management database. Download a demo of HAZcad.

Beyond Pesticides (2001 04)
Beyond Pesticides began in 1981 as the National Coalition Against the Misuse ofPesticides, to serve as a national network committed to pesticide safety and theadoption of alternative pest management strategies which reduce or eliminate adependency on toxic chemicals. Beyond Pesticides provides the public with usefulinformation on pesticides and their alternatives. With this information, peoplecan and do protect themselves and the environment from the potential adversepublic health and environmental effects associated with the use and misuse ofpesticides. Their site offers detailed information on what to do in case of anemergency involving pesticides and alerts about pesticide problems. Otherprograms showcased are Pesticides in Schools, Poison Poles (poisonous use ofwood preservatives in utility poles) and Genetically Engineered Organisms.

Biotech - Indiana University Life Sciences Resources and Reference Tools (1999 05)

Bromine Science and Environmental Forum (1999 11)
The BSEF site provides information about bromine and bromine products, and related scientific issues including fire safety, health, the environment, current research, and the latest news.

Brookhaven National Laboratory Environment, Safety and Health (2000 06)
Information at this site includes: health and safety questions and answers; Brookhaven's EHS policies, standards and notices; their employee safety handbook; training schedules; MSDS (BNL only); etc.

Buckman Laboratories (1997 01)
"Buckman Laboratories is a specialty chemical company serving the pulp and paper, water treatment, leather, coatings, agricultural, and wood treatment industries worldwide." The site provides detailed corporate information.

Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (2003 11)
Read about this industry association, its safety record, best practices in the industry, environmental stewardship, etc.

CANUTEC - Canadian Transport Emergency Centre of the Department of Transport (2003 09)
CANUTEC is the Canadian Transport Emergency Centre operated by Transport Canada to assist emergency response personnel in handling dangerous goods emergencies. The site provides access to both a web- and downloadable version of the North American Emergency Response Guidebook, various published articles, TDG regulations, etc.

Carcinogenic Potency Database (1997 09)
CPDB provides the results of chronic long-term animal cancer tests. It provides a single database that includes sufficient information on each experiment to permit investigations into many research areas of carcinogenesis. Analyses of 5152 experiments on 1298 chemicals are presented

Central Training - Health & Safety Training (2003 11)
List of web-based courses provided, including WHMIS training, TDG and Lockout/Tagout programmes developed by NORCAT's Northeastern Ontario Occupational and Environmental Resource Centre.

ChemAlliance (2005 06)
ChemAlliance provides US regulatory information for the chemical process industries.

ChemFinder Chemical Searching and Information Integration (1999 02)
Comprehensive access to chemical information from a variety of sources - MSDS collections, toxicological profiles, etc. The site is provided by CambridgeSoft Corporation.

Chemical Abstracts Service (1996 10)
Information about CAS, its products and services, etc. Find out about the STN database service, view a copy of the CAS registry structured searching manual.

Chemical Emergency Preparedness and Prevention Office (US EPA) (1999 07)
EPA's CEPPO provides leadership, advocacy, and assistance to: 1) Prevent and prepare for chemical emergencies; 2) Respond to environmental crises; and 3) Inform the public about chemical hazards in their community. Prevention, preparedness and response resources include: databases, publications, chemical data, legislation, etc.

Chemical Health & Safety Data (US National Toxicology Program) (2005 07)
Chemical Health and Safety information has been collected on over 2000 chemicalsstudied by the National Toxicology Program (NTP) of the US Department of Healthand Human Services. There are a number of ways to retrieve data from these NTPfiles. View a list of the chemicals with links to the individual chemical H & Sdata sheets or do full-text searches of the entire H & S database.

Chemical Reactivity Worksheet (1998 05)
This free, downloadable program was developed by the CAMEO team at the Hazardous Materials Response and Assessment Division, ORCA/NOS/NOAA, and the Chemical Emergency Prevention and Preparedness Office of the EPA. It includes a database of reactivity information for over 4000 common hazardous materials. It also allows you to "virtually mix" chemicals to find out what dangers could arise from accidental mixing.

Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (USA) (1998 05)
CSB was set up as an independent federal agency "to serve as a new resource in the effort to enhance industrial safety." Its mission is "to provide industries that manufacture, use or otherwise handle chemicals with information to enable identification and mitigation of operational conditions that compromise safety." The site includes information about the Board, various documents including accident statistics, etc.

ChemIndustry.com (2000 06)
ChemIndustry.com provides chemical and allied industry professionals an efficient tool for locating the information, products and services they need via the World Wide Web. They serve professionals engaged in every activity related to the chemical and allied industries from discovery through development, manufacturing, marketing, distribution and application of products and services.

ChemInform Saint-Petersburg (CISP) Ltd. (2003 09)
�An engineering company providing services to chemical industry in chemical engineering and reaction hazard assessment. �

Chemistry and Industry Magazine (2003 09)
"Chemistry & Industry is an international magazine that provides news and features on chemistry and related sciences, as well as on the commercial and political aspects of these subjects." The site provides access to selected articles from the current and past issues, plus information about subscribing to the paper version of the magazine.

Chemistry Resources from Scott Specialty Gases (2004 10)
Content includes an online MSDS Library, information on chemical innovations, specialty gases, chemical safety tips, and compliance documentation.

Chemistry.org (American Chemical Society) (2003 11)
Information is provided about the Society itself, membership, programs, technical divisions and local sections.

Chempute Software (1998 05)
This South African company produces and provides a variety of software packages for chemical process industries. Plant safety and quality control programs are available. Download demos and tutorials.

Clayton Group Services Inc. (2003 12)
Offers information about company's cccupational health & safety, laboratory and environmental services.

Clemson University, Pesticide Information Program (2000 05)
This site, offered by Clemson University's Department of Entomology, provides abroad range of pesticide information for all users--although its focus is South Carolina. For basic information needs, see their "Just what is aPesticide?" section or find out what are some of the major pesticide issuestoday. Information is also available on general pesticide education, pesticideapplicator certification training, labeling, as well as on homeowner pesticideuse, with information and links for safe use in and around your home.

Combustion Safety (2001 10)
Combustion Safety is dedicated to preventing gas equipment explosions and fires. The company provides gas-fired combustion safety services to industry. They also provide a message board for question and answers.

Compliance Communications, LLC (2000 06)
Read about the company's MSDS Administrator and the MSDS Administrator Plus, Hazard Communication compliance programs.

Compliance Solution (2003 11)
This site specializes in dealing with State OSHA on your behalf like penalty negotiation and abatement assistance.�� Services includes OSHA style surveys, custom-made written safety and health programs, employee training, case review for litigation, discrimination investigation and monitoring for exposure from hazardous agents such as chemicals and noise.

Computer-Aided Management of Emergency Operations (CAMEO) (1999 09)
CAMEO® is a system of software applications used widely to plan for and respond chemical emergencies. It is one of the tools developed by US EPA's Chemical Emergency Preparedness and Prevention Office (CEPPO) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to assist front-line chemical emergency responders. EPA and NOAA developed this web site to facilitate the use of CAMEO and to establish a new online technical support system.

Consumer Labeling Initiative (2000 05)
The US EPA and members of the gardenand household products industry have launched the Consumer Labeling Initiative (CLI). CLI is a voluntary, cooperative effort to foster pollution prevention, empower consumer choice, and improve understanding by presenting clear, consistent, and useful safe use, environmental, and health information on household consumer product labels. Government, industry, and other groups are working together in the CLI to make it easier for consumers to find, read, and understand label information, enabling consumers to choose the right products for their needs and values and to use and dispose of them safely and with minimal environmental impact.

Cornell Planning Design & Construction, Material Safety Data Sheets (1998 05)
This is a large MSDS database, containing approximately 325,000 MSDS from the US Dept. of Defense MSDS database, the Vermont SIRI MSDS collection, and data sheets maintained by Cornell's Environmental Health and Safety Department.

CropLife America (formerly American Crop Protection Association) (2005 06)
ACPA represents "the companies the produce, sell and distribute virtually all the active compounds used in crop protection chemicals registered for use in the United States." The site includes information about the industry and ACPA itself, links to other agriculturally-related sites, US EPA pesticide information, etc.

DAIN Metadatabase of Internet Resources for Environmental Chemicals (2001 09)
This resource is designed to help you finding relevant databases for environmental chemicals worldwide. You can search the database by name or by subject. The subject search provides several structured search formats.

Dell Tech Laboratories (1999 11)
Dell Tech provides regulatory services, technology support and laboratory testing to its clients - manufacturers, distributors and users of chemical products. Of particular interest on the web site is a description of Dell Tech's Chemical Workplace Environmental Safety Software. Choose Software Development, from the home page.

Denison University Safety (1997 04)
The university's chemical hygiene plan, MSDS links and information, training information, etc. are provided. Check out Madame Curie in protective clothing.

Det-Tronics (2002 12)
Detector Electronics Corporation provides flame and gas detection plus fire and gas detection systems.

DEVTRA, Inc. (2004 07)
DEVTRA provides training in subjects such as WHMIS, cranes and rigging, propane, and corporate wellness.

Dioxin and Related Compounds (US EPA, National Center for Environmental Assessment) (2001 04)
EPA's National Center for Environmental Assessment (NCEA) is the nationalresource center for human health and ecological risk assessments.TheirDioxin and Related Compounds website includes an extensive FAQ, draftdioxin reassessment documents, the Dioxin Exposure Initiative, and EPAmethods and regulations. The FAQ, prepared by the Interagency Working Groupon Dioxin, provides answers to general questions about dioxin, the EPAdioxin report, food safety, and risk assessment.

DNV - Det Norske Veritas (2004 07)
This global risk management company provides consulting, technical and software services to the upstream and downstream process sector (oil and chemicals), as well as classification services to the shipping and oil industries.� Certification to accredited management systems is also available.

Documentation for Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health Concentrations (IDLHs) (1998 12)
This online publication "documents the criteria and information sources that have been used by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) to determine immediately dangerous to life or health concentrations (IDLHs)." The IDLHs for the chemicals themselves are also provided.

DOE Chemical Safety Concerns (1996 07)
Summaries and reviews of the US Department of Energy's Occurrence Reporting and Processing System.

Domestic Substances List/ Non-Domestic Substances List (DSL/ NDSL) (2003 10)
This site provides access to the Canadian DSL/ NDSL. Searching is by CAS number or confidential accession number.

DR Software Inc. (1999 12)
The company develops software for MSDS creation and management, Transport Emergency Cards and Labels. The software is in use in Canada, USA and 19 European countries. View detailed information about the software and related services.

DuPont Personal Protection (2003 10)
�This site contains information on protective apparel made in Canada with products from DuPont. Direct links to related sites are offered. �Literature section contains a number of documents about Dupont personal protection products.

DuPont Safety Resources (2000 06)
This site describes DuPont's safety services. They provide safety seminars, training materials and consulting services.

E H Lynn Industries (1998 05)
The company distributes liquid and dry bulk handling equipment, tank truck equipment, hose, valves, gaskets, etc. for the chemical, petroleum and dry bulk markets. Read about the company and its products.

Eco Solutions Ltd. (2000 08)
Eco-Solutions is dedicated to promoting the safe alternative to hazardous solvents used within the coatings removal and cleaning marketplace.

Emergency Prevention, Preparedness, and Response (EPPR) (2000 11)
Emergency Prevention, Preparedness and Response (EPPR) is a program of the Arctic Council, which provides a mechanism to address the common concerns and challenges faced by the Arctic governments and the people of the Arctic. EPPR was organized to provide a network of cooperation in responding to environmental emergencies in the Arctic Region. On the site is an Arctic Guide, whichincludes various risks in the region, the roles of indigenous peoples, nations and organizations, as well as international and multilateral agreements. There is a Field Guide for Oil Spill Response in Arctic Waters, which includes response strategies and methods and a spill response decision process.

Emergency Response Notification System (ERNS) from US EPA (2005 07)
Information on the releases of oil and hazardous substances.

Endocrine Disrupting Substances in the Environment (2003 09)
A summary about EDS, how it is affecting the growth of Canadian wildlife.

Enviro-Test Laboratories (2003 09)
�Accredited laboratory specializing in the analysis of trace level components in a wide range of matrices.�

Environment, Health and Safety Publications, Chemical Safety, OECD (2003 12)
This Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) website focuses on Environmental Health and Safety issues. The website includes a News and a Publications section , information on the OECD Chemicals Programme, Chemical Accidents Programme, Pesticides, Lead in Gasoline, a Biotechnology regulatory section, etc.

Environmental Health Perspectives (2003 09)
This is "a full-service site that produces, maintains, and disseminates information on the environment in the form of a searchable directory." Contents include the monthly journal, Environmental Health Perspectives, and the National Toxicology Program's 8th Report on Carcinogens.

Environmental Protection Online - Stevens Publishing (1999 09)
A trade publication featuring articles on air, waste, and water pollution and prevention issues for the environmental professionals and lawyers. Each online edition includes employment resources, calendar of events, an online buyer's guide and links to government agencies and professional organizations in the industry.

EPA Analytical Methods (2005 07)
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) publishes laboratory analytical methods that are used by industries and municipalities to analyze the chemical and biological components of wastewater, drinking water, sediment, and other environmental samples that are required by EPA regulations under the authority of the Clean Water Act and the Safe Drinking Water Act. Almost all of these methods are published by EPA as regulations at Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR).

EPA Pesticide Registration Kit (1998 10)
This This online registration kit contains "pertinent forms and information needed to register a pesticide with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Pesticide Programs.

EPA Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) Home Page (2003 12)
This site helps explain how PCBs are still being used, the regulations to control its use and new developments in the study of PCBs. Also available are numerous online publications and a Frequently-Asked Questions section to help consumers understand and handle potential risks.

European Chemicals Bureau (2003 09)
"The principal task of the ECB is to carry out and co-ordinate the scientific/technical work needed for the implementation of EU-legislation (directives and regulations) in the area of chemical control." Read about ECB's projects and activities, publications, etc.

Extoxnet - The EXtention TOXicology NETwork (2001 04)
The EXtension TOXicology NETwork (EXTOXNET) web page is designed to answer someof the frequently asked questions about exposure to toxicants in ourenvironment. Extension toxicologists from the Cornell University, University ofCalifornia at Davis, University of Idaho, Oregon State University, and MichiganState University have collaborated in addressing these issues for the pubic.The EXTOXNET InfoBase provides a variety of information about pesticides. Forinformation on specific pesticides, look at the Pesticide Information Profiles.The page also offers Toxicology Information Briefs, which contain a discussionof certain concepts in environmental chemistry and toxicology. Other topic areasinclude: Toxicology Issues of Concern, Factsheets, News about ToxicologyIssues, and the Environmental Toxicology Newsletter.

F1 Computer Services Ltd. (1999 02)
Read about this UK-based company's suite of environmental health and safety software.

Fisher Scientific (2003 12)
View Fisher's product catalogs and order products online. View MSDS for Fisher and Acros products (registration required).

Flinn Scientific (1998 07)
This science supply company site provides a lot of useful information, including laboratory design tips, numerous documents on chemical safety, etc.

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Pesticide Management Unit (2001 04)
The pesticide management activities of the Food and Agriculture Organization(FAO) aim at managing the risks associated with the use of pesticides. The FAOproposes maximum residue levels for individual pesticide in different feed itemsand foods, and provides advice on the acceptable levels of pesticide residues infood moving in international trade. The FAO works towards strengthening foodcontrol by training in residue analysis, manuals for pesticide analysis,publication of pesticide specifications as well as quality assurance in foodcontrol chemical laboratories. Their web site offers the full text of suchdocuments as the International Code of Conduct on the Distribution and Use ofPesticides, Pesticide Specifications and Quality Control Standards as well asdetailed evaluations of a huge number of pesticide residues.

Fragranced Products Information Network (1998 12)
"Information on fragrances and the chemicals used in them is not readily available. Fragrance formulas are trade secrets and ingredients do not have to be listed on the labels. There have been few medical studies done other than on the effects of fragrances on the skin. The goal of this site is to gather available information and make it accessible."

Genium Publishing (1996 02)
This commercial site provides information about Genium's MSDS collection.

Global Information Network for Chemicals (GINC) (2000 06)
"The GINC, Global Information Network on Chemicals, is a world wide information network for safe use of chemicals. From this homepage you can explore large amounts of useful information sources provided by both international organizations and national institutions collaborating for safe control of chemicals." The site is maintained by The National Institute of Health Sciences (NIHS) of Japan.

Hazard Alert Training Supplies Canada Inc. (HATSCAN) (1998 10)
HATSCAN is an Occupational Health, Safety and Environment training and consulting firm, providing consulting and training in WHMIS, TDG, OH & S, due diligence, WCB, environmental compliance, hazardous waste and more. Find out about the company's courses, publications, computer assisted training, etc.

Hazardous Materials and Safety: Guide to Reference Sources (1996 04)
This is mainly a guide to reference resources at the Louisiana State University libraries but will be a useful resource for others as well.

Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission (2002 12)
Under the authority of the Hazardous Materials Information Review Act and the provincial and territorial occupational health and safety acts, the Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission is an arm's length administrative agency charged with carrying out a multi-faceted mandate: to formally register claims for trade secret exemptions, and issue Registry Numbers; to issue decisions on the validity of claims for exemption using prescribed regulatory criteria; to make decisions on the compliance of material safety data sheets (MSDS) and labels within the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) requirements as set out in the Hazardous Products Act and Controlled Products Regulations and various provincial and territorial occupational health and safety acts; and to convene independent, tripartite boards to hear appeals from claimants or affected parties on decisions and orders issued by the Commission.

Hazardous Materials Management magazine (1997 01)
Information about the publication, plus selected articles and features from current and past issues.

HazDat - Hazardous Substance Release/Health Effects Database (1999 11)
This database, from the US Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), provides information on the release of hazardous substances from Superfund sites or from emergency events and on effects of hazardous substances on the health of human populations.

Hazmat Safety (2005 07)
This office is responsible for coordinating a national (US) safety program for the transportation of hazardous materials by air, rail, highway and water. Highlights include an electronic version of the Emergency Response Guidebook, regulatory info., OHM publications, etc.

Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Office of Laboratory Safety (2003 09)
This site contains information about laboratory safety materials available from the institute plus the text of a number of publications

Human Exposure Research Organisations Exchange (HEROX) (2003 11)
HEROX is a forum for people interested in research on human exposure to hazardous substances.

Huntsville Training Associates (2000 06)
The site contains descriptions of the company's hazardous materials training courses.

In Strictest Confidence (1998 10)
This site presents a series of articles on chemical worker vinyl chloride exposures, written by Jim Morris, an investigative reporter with the Houston Chronicle.

Instant Chemical Hazards & Safety Data (1999 05)
Chemical hazards, toxicity, safety, chemical protective clothing (CPC), and environmental analytical information on selected chemicals are provided for teachers, students, industrial hygienists, and people who may be exposed to them in schools, colleges, homes, or work places.

Integrated Pest Management in New York State (2000 06)
Maintained by the Cornell IPM Program, this site provides information on Integrated Pest Management issues in the state of New York and contains a number of useful resources.

Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) (2005 07)
"The Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS), prepared and maintained by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA), is an electronic data base containing information on human health effects that may result from exposure to various chemicals in the environment. IRIS was initially developed for EPA staff in response to a growing demand for consistent information on chemical substances for use in risk assessments, decision-making and regulatory activities. The information in IRIS is intended for those without extensive training in toxicology, but with some knowledge of health sciences."

Introduction to Applied Toxicology (1997 08)
This is an online course, covering basic aspects of chemistry, health effects of chemicals, and and is intended as a primer for those needing a grounding in chemical hazard and risk assessment.

IPMnet (2000 06)
Sponsored by the Consortium for International Crop Protection (CICP), IPM Net provides technical assistance on pest management to developing countries. One of the most notable features of this site is the Database of IPM Resources (DIR), a database of IPM Internet resources. This site also has an extensive number of links to worldwide sources, an events calendar, a database of IPM experts all over the world, and bulletin boards for jobs, materials and supplies, and forum discussions.

JT Baker MSDS (1999 10)
Search for MSDS for JT Baker and Mallinckrodt chemicals.

Kaufman & Associates (2000 06)
Kaufman & Associates is a health, safety, and environmental affairs consulting company. Read about the company's services.

Kemika XXI (2001 09)
Provides added knowledge, complementary information and expert tips on chemistry, chemicals, the international laws, regulations and standards governing them.

KnowledgeWare Communications Corp. (2005 07)
Develops industrial training courseware and incident management software. Our products will help your company become OHS compliant, manage your incidents, people, claims, MSDS, training, and statistics.

Links for Chemists (2001 12)
Links for Chemists is an index of over 8,075 chemistry resources on the web. This site is the copyright of The University of Liverpool, Department of Chemistry.

Logical Technology Inc., MSDS & Environmental Management Systems (2002 12)
LOGICAL provides MSDS and Environmental Management Software and OnLine Solutions. LOGICAL has customizable solutions for managing MSDS sheets, providing Right-to-Know MSDS access, tracking chemical inventory, insuring permit compliance, and generating environmental regulatory reports.

Maerix Inc. (2000 03)
M�rix est une entreprise de développement de logiciels de management en santé- sécurité et environnement voués aux entreprises et organismes de toutes les tailles. Lire les descriptions de ses logiciels : AEmissions � l'atmosph�re, Symmdut, et leur système ISO 14 001.

MC Survivors - A Resource Web Site for Multiple Chemical Sensitivity and Environmental Illness (2005 07)
This is a comprehensive directory containing links to many full text articles, libraries, referral services, treatments, etc.

Merck Publications (1999 10)
Information about the Merck Manuals and Merck Index.

Michigan State University, Office of Radiation Chemical & Biological Safety

MS-Demystifier (2000 05)
Copy and paste your MSDS into the web form on this page, press the Demystify button and technical terms in your MSDS are replaced with a hyperlink to the appropriate entry in Interactive Learning Paradigms' MSDS HyperGlossary.

MSDS HyperGlossary (2000 05)
Provided by Interactive Learning Paradigms, this is a glossary of terms found on MSDS. Each entry has a definition, additional info, the specific MSDS relevance, links to additional outside resources and cross-references. Users can browse by topic or use a site search engine.

MSDS Solutions (2003 12)
MSDS Solutions are producers of an integrated MSDS software package for electronic material safety data sheet management and distribution.

MSDS Xchange (2001 04)
MSDS Xchange(TM), produced by Actio Corporation, is a portal to MSDS collections provided by thousands of chemical suppliers around the world.

MSDS-Search (2003 09)
According to Envirocare, the company that runs the site, "Our mission is the electronic connection of manufacturers, distributors, customers, government agencies transporters, and emergency responders in a single, international, data base with all MSDSs available in text format at no cost to users." At the time of writing, sample MSDS were available.

MSDS2 Material Safety Data Sheet Management System (1999 03)
Read about and "test drive" this British Columbia Canada electric power utility's material safety data sheet management system, and transportation of dangerous goods database.

MSDSonline(TM) (2002 12)
MSDSonline provides subscription-based access to over 700,000 material safety data sheets (MSDS).

MSDSpro (2001 04)
View information and request trial copies of MSDSpro Software Development's products.

MSDSWriter (2002 12)
The MSDSWriter team specializes in writing and researching Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and their international equivalents.

National Antimicrobial Information Network (1997 08)
NAIN provides information concerning antimicrobial toxicology as well as pesticide manufacturer and distributor information.

National Institute of Technology and Evaluation, Chemical Management Centre (Japan) (2002 12)
In Japan, the Law Concerning the Examination and Regulation of Manufacture, etc. of Chemical Substances (Chemical Substances Control Law, CSCL) was enacted in 1973 to deal with the environmental pollution and hazards caused by PCBs. The law, which requires safety examination of new chemicals before either their manufacture or importation, controls the manufacturing, import, use, etc. of chemicals deemed to be hazardous.With regard to the threats chemical substances pose to both health and the ecosystem, an additional law was enacted in 1999. This law, entitled Law Concerning Reporting, etc. of Releases to the Environment of Specific Chemical Substances and Promoting Improvements in Their Management (PRTR and Promotion of Chemical Management Law), seeks to encourage industries to make voluntary improvements to their management of specific hazardous substances, which if not controlled properly could pose threats to the environment.CMC (Chemical Management Center) focuses its energies on the proper implementation of these two laws. The establishment of an internationally integrated chemical substance safety management is of utmost importance. CMC, functioning as a national pivotal center, contributes to this international integration with respect to the following areas:The collection and dissemination of data on chemical substances.Risk communication.The disseminating of accurate information about risk management and its processes from reliable sources.

National Pesticide Telecommunications Network (1997 09)
NPTN is a joint initiative of Oregon State University and the US Environmental Protection Agency. The site provides links to various pesticide-related sites: pesticide companies, sources for pest control information, pesticide toxicology, poison control centers, etc.

National Pollutant Release Inventory (NPRI) (2001 04)
The National Pollutant Release Inventory (NPRI) is the only legislated, nation-wide, publicly accessible inventory of pollutant releases and transfers in Canada.

National Toxicology Program (1996 07)
This program is associated with the US National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. Access abstracts of NTP studies, chemical health and safety data, information about NTP, etc.

New Jersey Dept. of Health and Senior Services, Right to Know Program (1998 01)
The site provides information about the Program, training courses, commonly asked questions about NJ Right to Know, publications, etc. A number of Hazardous Substance Fact Sheets are available as PDF files (Adobe Acrobat reader software required).

NIOSH Manual of Analytical Methods (NMAM) (1998 10)
NMAM is the result of part of the research activities of the US National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) relating to the determination of workplace contaminants. NMAM is a collection of methods for sampling and analysis of contaminants in workplace air, and in the blood and urine of workers who are occupationally exposed. The methods themselves are available in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format.

NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards (1998 10)
Access the full text of this popular publication from the US National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).

NIOSH Silicosis Prevention (2000 08)
Compiled by NIOSH, this web site lists various publications and organizations who deal with silicosis prevention.

North American Emergency Response Guidebook (1996) (1997 08)
This is an online version of the Guidebook, developed jointly by Transport Canada, US Department of Transportation and the Secretariat of Communications and Transportation of Mexico.

Office Of Pesticide Programs - Biopesticides and Pollution Prevention Division (BPPD) (1999 11)
The BPPD is responsible for the regulation of all biopesticides in the United States. This website includes a definition of biopesticides, regulatory activity, active ingredients, Federal Register notices, press releases, publications and a related Internet resources section.

Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics - Lead Programs (1999 11)
This US Environmental Protection Agency site is designed to provide access to information on all aspects of the Federal lead poisoning prevention program, with an emphasis on the EPA's Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (OPPT).

Oil Spill Program - US EPA (2000 11)
The EPA's Oil Spill Program Homepage offers a wealth of information on oilspills, including preventing and preparing for oil spills. There is alsocontact information for reporting and responding to spills. The Learning Centerpage offers straightforward information on the behavior of oil, methods ofcleanup, effects on both animals and ecosystems, as well as experiments forelementary, middle and high school students. This site also offers access tospill prevention control guidelines and regulations.

OSHA GOCAD 2.0, the Cadmium Biological Monitoring Advisor (2001 04)
GOCAD 2.0 is a Windows-based, expert system. It applies the biological monitoring provisions of the Cadmium Standard that became effective Jan. 1, 1999. For each employee, GOCAD 2.0 analyzes the biological-monitoring results, then prepares and saves: A letter to the employee;A memorandum for the employer; and Notes for the physician's records. For each run of the system, GOCAD 2.0 creates: a summary of the run with the conclusion and ID for each employee; a detail file designed for easy use with common database software; and a serial log of the details.

OSHA Sampling and Analytical Methods (1998 10)
This site provides access to analytical methods from the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration - fully validated methods for organic and inorganic chemicals, and partially validated methods. Some of the methods are provided in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format.

Oxford University, MSDS (1997 09)
The site provides access to a collection of publicly accessible MSDS. It appears to be derived from the University of Utah collection.

Patty's Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology (2000 06)
The standard reference in occupational health and safety for over 50 years, the new Patty's presents for the first time a separation of industrial hygiene and toxicology topics, offering complete reorganization of the material into four volumes of clearly defined topic areas.

Pest Facts Information Center (2000 05)
The Pest Facts Information Center is a product of RISE, Responsible Industry fora Sound Environment. This association was created in 1991 to address thecritical needs of the specialty pest management industry. Specialty pesticidesare pest management products used in and around homes, businesses and publicareas. This site, therefore, focuses on consumer information about pests andpesticides. Keep up-to-date with news and top stories; obtain fact sheets onpesticide use, including labeling information and pest control strategies; orlearn what we can do to protect our health from pesticides. Sign up online toreceive periodic updates about pests and pesticides.

Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) (1998 11)
This agency part of Health Canada has as its mandate "to protect human health safety and the environment by minimizing risks associated with pesticides while enabling access to pest management tools namely pest control products and pest management strategies. PMRA documents including "Pest Notes" and Canadian pesticide registration information are provided.

Pesticide Environmental Stewardship Program (2000 06)
EPA's Pesticide Environmental Stewardship Program is a partnership between EPA and pesticide users formed in order to reduce the risks from pesticides. The program's goal is to educate and inform pesticide users.

Pesticide Fact Sheets - U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service (2000 06)
These fact sheets are a series issued by the Forest Service for their workers and the general public. Each fact sheet provides information on forest and land management uses, environmental and human health effects, and safety precautions for various pesticides and their formulations. Unless otherwise stated, the toxicity data presented in these fact sheets refer to the active ingredient.

Pesticides Action Network - Pesticide Database (2001 04)
The Pesticides Action Network - Pesticide Database brings together a wide rangeof information on pesticides from many different sources, providing ecotoxicity,human toxicity (chronic and acute) and regulatory information for over 5,000pesticide active ingredients and their transformation products. This databasehas been integrated with the U.S. EPA and California Department of PesticideRegulation product databases, which provide information on formulated products(the form of the pesticide that growers and consumers purchase for use)containing the active ingredients. The information is most complete forpesticides registered for use in the United States.

Petroleum Industry Training Service (1997 03)
Read about this Calgary Alberta-based organization's training services for the petroleum industry.

Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory, Oxford University (2001 09)
A directory that explains information, contents, and safety procedures of various chemicals. The site also explains other safety procedures.

plasticsandchemicals.com (2000 01)
This is a buy and sell web site for products, goods and services related to the plastics, chemical and rubber industries.

Praticing Safe Science - Online Safety Course (2003 11)
Access online laboratory safety course free of charge. The course in a component of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute laboratory safety program.

PrimaTech (2003 11)
Primatech specializes in Process Safety, Security and Risk Management. They offer consulting, training and software to assist our clients in identifying and reducing the risks posed by toxic, flammable, and explosive materials.

Rachel Carson Council (1999 02)
A clearinghouse and library with information at both scientific and layperson levels on pesticide-related issues, the Rachel Carson Council develops its knowledge from literature searches and conversations with experts. It then provides answers to the public and also produces various publications clarifying pesticide dangers and bringing alternative pest controls to the public's attention. Browse their online library of factsheets, newsletters, and publications information.

RAE Systems, Hazardous Environment Detection (2004 07)
Chemical detection products

RCRA Online (1998 10)
Provided by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), RCRA Online is a "database of thousands of selected letters, memoranda and questions and answers written by the EPA's Office of Solid Waste since 1980."

Read the Label First (2000 05)
At this site, the US EPA has created a label with pop-up text that explains the basic statements found on pesticide product labels. As you pass your mouse pointer over the different parts of the label a window will open and provide an explanation of the label statement.

Recognition and Management of Pesticide Poisonings (2001 04)
The fifth edition of Recognition and Management of Pesticide Poisonings is available here. It is edited by Dr. Routt Reigart and Dr. James Roberts, and is published by EPA's Office of Pesticide Programs. Both English and Spanish versions are available.

Royal Society of Chemistry (1998 03)
"The Royal Society of Chemistry is the Learned Society for chemistry and the Professional Body for chemists in the UK with 46,000 members worldwide." Read about membership, the Society's information resources, library, etc.

RPS Applied Engineering Controls (2000 05)
RPS offers equipment and systems that makes "Working in the Radiological or Hazardous workplace safer, easier and efficient." Read about and order products online.

Safety Links (2001 04)
Links to MSDS collections, US regulatory information, etc.

Safety Officer II (1997 07)
Safety Officer II is a chemical information software system for converting data associated with chemicals into end-user specific MSDSs, custom Avery labels, management reports, etc. Detailed descriptions of the software are provided.

Safety4 (1999 11)
Safety4, provider of chemical protection wear, provides access to their product catalog, and hosts a free on-line chemical protection guide, complete with hundreds of chemicals and their associated permeation rate.

San Diego State University Environmental Health and Safety (2001 04)
This site provides contact information, policy documents, links to MSDS, etc.

Scented Products Education and Information Association of Canada (2003 09)
The Scented Products Education and Information Association of Canada (SPEIAC) is a broadly-based, national coalition of organizations whose mandate is to disseminate information and provide public education about scented products including fine fragrances, cosmetics, toiletries and scented household products. View documents about multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS), environmental illness (EI), allergies, asthma, etc.

Scott Instruments (2003 12)
Information about the company's portable gas and heat detectors.

Seagull Environmental Training (2003 10)
This US-wide company provides training on subjects such as asbestos, lead paint, hazardous materials and environmental site assessment. Read about their courses.

Selerant (2003 11)
Information about the company's MSDS and chemical-related software packages.

Seton - MSDS Hazcom Library (2003 10)
Company offers "web-enhanced" program for MSDS and hazard communication management system.

Sigma-Aldrich Online MSDS Service (2003 10)
Search for Sigma-Aldrich MSDS. Registration (free) is required.

Society of Chemical Industry (2003 09)
Information is provided about this UK-based learned society, its membership, meetings, publications, etc. Read about the Society's health and safety special interest group.

Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (2001 09)
The Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) is an independent, nonprofit professional society that provides a forum for individuals and institutions engaged in study of environmental issues, management and conservation of natural resources, environmental education, and environmental research and development.

Southern Illinois University Center for Environmental Health and Safety (1997 01)
The site contains a description of the center, a virtual tour, staff directory, etc. Access is also provided to numerous documents, such as biological and radiological safety training modules, their chemical hygiene plan, etc.

Standard Safety and Consulting Services (2005 07)
"We are an Oilfield Safety Service company in Alberta. We specialize in supervising work with Hydrogen Sulphide. Rentals of breathing apparatus and gas detectors in Edmonton, Red Deer and Grande Prairie."

Synthesia (1999 02)
The site provides information in Czech and English about this Czech Republic chemical company.

T. Harris Environmental Management Inc. (2003 12)
Provides information about the company's environmental and health & safety services.

The European Chemical Industry Home Page (2000 05)
The European Chemical Industry (CEFIC) represents, directly or indirectly, about40,000 large, medium and small chemical companies throughout Europe. CEFIC ismade up of the national chemical industry federations of 22 countries in Europeand large international companies which are members in their own right. Health,Safety & Environment (HSE) are CEFIC's main area of activities. HSE coversmajor issues handled by CEFIC such as Responsible Care and Chemicals Managementwhich are represented on this site with online position papers, commentaries andresearch information. Under the Science & Education section of this site, findthe "CHEMistry for Life" program which has been designed to give the generalpublic, and especially younger people, a better understanding and appreciationof the importance of chemistry in everyday life. Also available are economicreports, news and press releases and an events calendar.

The Wercs® (1999 02)
Read about, and view a demo of this MSDS management software.

Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), Biotechnology Program (1999 11)
This US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) site was created to allow more efficient public, governmental and educational access to the TSCA Biotechnology Program. At this site you will find the regulation under which the Program functions, and the supplementary documents created to support this regulation, as well as status reports on the submissions, reviews, and agreements undertaken by the Program.

Toxicology and Environmental Health Information Program (TEHIP) (2000 03)
This program is part of the Specialized Information Services (SIS) Division of the US National Library of Medicine (NLM). This site is an access point for all of the databases available on the Toxicology Data Network (TOXNET), as well as a Chemical Information page for additional information on drugs, pesticides, environmental pollutants, and other potential toxins.

ToxNet (1998 09)
This US National Library of Medicine site provides "access to the TOXNET system of databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, and related areas."

UK Maximum Exposure Limits (1998 06)
This site provides maximum exposure limits in the UK for a number of chemicals, based on Schedule 1 of the COSHH regulations.

UNEP Chemicals' Programme (1997 12)
UNEP Chemicals is the center for all chemicals-related activities of the United Nations Environment Programme. Highlights include an inventory of information sources on chemicals, the UNEP Chemicals database, information about UNEP programs, etc.

University of Illinois (Urbana), Division of Environmental Health and Safety (2001 04)
This site provides links to a number of documents and other resources from the Division's chemical safety and waste management, occupational safety and health, and radiation safety sections.

University of Maryland at College Park, Environmental Safety (2004 10)
Information at this site includes their Chemical Hygiene Plan, Laboratory Safety Guide, search forms for various MSDS collections, etc.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Pesticide Education Resources (2001 04)
This award-winning site provides information about educational and training programs that address health, the environment, and pesticide safety. Such programs include pesticide applicator training (PAT), as well as pesticide education for the general public.

University of Toronto, Office of Environmental Health and Safety (200310)
The site provides access to U of T's Health and Safety manual, emergency procedures documents, MSDS sites, etc.

US Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Pesticide Programs (1997 03)
Access is provided to detailed EPA pesticide information.

US EPA Center for Exposure Assessment Modelling (2001 04)
The Center for Exposure Assessment Modeling (CEAM) was established in 1987 to meet the scientific and technical exposure assessment needs of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) as well as state environmental and resource management agencies. CEAM provides proven predictive exposure assessment techniques for aquatic, terrestrial, and multimedia pathways for organic chemicals and metals.

US EPA Office of Pesticide Programs (2001 04)
The Office of Pesticides mission is to protect public health and the environmentfrom the risks posed by pesticides and to promote safer means of pest control.This web site offers substantial information on many aspects of pesticides, fromregistration, safety and regulations to biopesticides and the effects onchildren and endangered species. There is a section regarding public commentperiods, including upcoming meetings. The kids page offers a house tour to showkids about dangerous chemicals found in the home.

Vermont SIRI (1998 06)
This site contains the archives of the SAFETY, Occ-Env-Med-L, IH-List and HS-Canada mailing lists, a publicly accessible MSDS collection, US regulatory information, safety clip art, health and safety documents from a variety of sources on a variety of subjects, an online health and safety bookstore, etc. Alternate web addresses for this site are http://hazard.com and http://siri.uvm.edu. siri.uvm.edu is recommended for searching the MSDS database.

Vessel Operators Hazardous Materials Association (VOHMA) (1998 10)
VOHMA is "an international organization comprised of representatives of the ocean common carriers of the world, operating under the flags of several nations, dedicated to improving the understanding and uniform application of rules and regulations governing maritime transportation of dangerous goods." Read about membership in this US organization, its seminars, publications, etc.

Virginia Tech Pesticide Programs, Pesticide Site Locator (2003 10)
The Virginia Tech Pesticide Program offers this extensive database of pesticide-related Internet resources. Select a source or topic area, like Government Information Sources, Organizations and Educational Institutions, Pesticide News and Newsletters, and Pest Control Product Manufacturers and Other Commercial Sites, to choose from hundreds of possible resources.

VST Chemical Corp. (1999 02)
Information about this company's firefighting chemicals. Links to other fire sites.

Web Information Service (formerly CCINFOWeb) (2005 06)
This is the home page for the commercial OHS database service on the web, provided by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS). Databases include: MSDS, CHEMINDEX, CHEMINFO, RTECS, NIOSHTIC, HSELine and CISILO, plus environmental and occupational health & safety legislation from all Canadian jurisdictions. All databases may be searched for free. Access to the data itself is by subscription.

WESA / Envir-Eau (2001 09)
WESA/ EnvirEau is a Canadian industrial hygiene, occupational health and safety, environmental sciences and engineering consulting group providing professional services and training to business, industry, government and other professionals from offices in Ottawa, Kingston, Kitchener, Gatineau and Montreal.

Where to Find MSDS on the Internet (1999 02)
This site, maintained by Rob Toreki, contains descriptive information about MSDS themselves, as well as links to MSDS collections.

Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene (2004 07)
This organization provides clinical, environmental and industrial analytical services, specialized public health procedures, reference testing, training, technical assistance and consultation for private and public health agencies.

Xerox MSDS - Canada (2003 10)
The site provides a searchable database of MSDS for Xerox products sold in Canada.

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