Links

Useful external links

Note: ESO is not responsible for the contents of external links!

Safety standards and other documents relevant for the safety of ESO machinery are collected on a separate page.

World Health Organisation (WHO)
- Health and Safety During Duty Trips
International Labour Organisation (ILO) SafeWork
- ILOLEX database of international labour standards
Chile: INN (Instituto Nacional de Normalización) (in Spanish)
Germany:
- DIN (Deutsches Institut für Normung) (German and English)
- LFAS (Landesinstitut für Arbeitsschutz und Produktsicherheit) (German)
UK: The TUC Safety and Health Shop
US: NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health)
European Law:
- Council Directive 89/654/EEC of 30 November 1989 concerning the minimum safety and health requirements for the workplace (first individual directive within the meaning of Article 16 (1) of Directive 89/391/EEC)
- Introduction of measures to encourage improvements in the safety and health of workers at work (389L0391)
- Minimum safety and health requirements for work with display screen equipment (390L0270)
- Minimum safety and health requirements for the workplace (389L0654)
- Draft list of EC directives
country specific legislative texts on Occupational Safety and Health
International Harmonization of Safety Regulations
Verband Deutscher Sicherheitsingenieure e.V. (VDSI)
http://www.eurofound.ie/
http://www.hvbg.de/d/pages/index.html
http://www.baua.de/eindex.htm
http://www.osha.gov/
http://europa.eu.int/
http://www.praevention-online.de/pol/start_frames.html
National Clearing House for the encouragement and support of self-help groups (NAKOS)
- NAKOS info sheet
Office ergonomics: HealthyComputing.com