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Online access to the portion of government and agency websites that provide safety alerts, warnings, etc.

FDA Medical Product Safety Information [16494] ?

Databases regarding medical safety alerts for drugs, biologics, devices, dietary supplements

Institute for Safe Medication Practices [5136] ?

Provides education & alerts about adverse drug events and their prevention

JCAHO Sentinel Event Alerts and Solutions [7154] ?

Reference materials related to medical and medication errors

Medical Device Safety Reports [14751] ?

A repository of medical device incident and hazard information

Environment » Water

Documents on drinking water quality such as reports, regulations, guides, news

EPA Drinking Water Health Advisories [9844] ?

Drinking Water Standards and Health Advisories Tables

Legal » Health Law

Case developments, articles, resources related to medical law

Updated State Cancer Legislative Database [8944] ?

State and federal cancer legislation abstracts

Reference » Travel

Real-time access to airlines, hotels, rental cars, reservations & ticket booking

National Traffic and Road Closure Information [6253] ?

The status for highways in the USA

Reference » Weather

Real time weather updates, live weather cameras, etc.

National Fire Weather Forecasts - USA [26240] ?

Red flag warnings, watches, etc.

Safety » Compressed Gas

Compressed gas cylinder safety, pressure line safety, etc.

Updated Helium MSDS [11348] ?

Safety precautions

Safety Management » Alerts

Safety and health hazard alerts

CA-California Health Alerts [11631] ?

Press releases and health warnings from the Dept of Health Services, California

Cal/OSHA Regulatory Alerts [21647] ?

Alerts related to new Cal/OSHA rules

Canada Petroleum Industry Safety Alerts [18398] ?

A series of safety alerts from petroleum industry in Canada

Construction Hazard Alerts [35967] ?

May be used for general information, safety meetings and tool-box talks

Drilling Contractor Safety Alerts [9940] ?

Alerts related to drilling contractor operations

Exploding Flashlights [4227] ?

Fact sheet describes the danger of batteries exploding in flashlights

FDA Import Alerts [11965] ?

Of food, drugs, biologics imported into the USA

FDA Medical Device Safety Alerts and Notices [14752] ?

FDA issues alerts and warnings to explain why problems may be occuring and clarify proper procedures to ensure safety

FDA Patient Safety News [9202] ?

A Video News Show for Health Professionals

FDA Product Recalls, Alerts and Warnings [13483] ?

Recalls, Market Withdrawals, & Safety Alerts

Food Safety Alerts [11635] ?

US federal government agencies alerts related to food safety

Hazard Alerts [3444] ?

Large number of bulletins and alerts relating to workplace accidents and hazards

Hazard Controls & Hazard Alerts [6196] ?

Workplace hazard alerts from the state of Washington

Medication Safety Alerts [5378] ?

Alerts from the Institute for Safe Medication Practices

MSHA Fatal Alert Bulletins [6197] ?

Fatal alert bulletins and fatalgrams from Mining Safety and Health Administration

NIOSH - Alerts [4006] ?

Occupational injury alerts from the National Institute of Occupational Safety & Health

OR-OSHA Hazard Alerts [7920] ?

Workplace safety alerts from the State of Oregon

Sentinel Event Alerts [23633] ?

JCAHO warnings about dangers in health care facilities

USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service Recalls & Alerts [11634] ?

Current recall news

Safety Management » Lessons Learned

Analyses of lessons learned from prior workplace accidents

Forestry Industry Lessons Learned [18930] ?

Safety alerts for logging, sawmill, veneer/plywood

Safety Management » MSHA Updates

What's new at the US Mining Safety and Health Administration

MSHA - Alerts [4012] ?

Equipment, Health and Safety Hazard Alerts

Safety Management » Recalls

Information regarding product recalls, food recalls, motor vehicle recalls, etc.

Australia: Product Safety Recalls [11047] ?

Voluntary safety related product recalls notified to Minister for Financial Services & Regulation

CPS Recalls and Product Safety News [1941] ?

Monthly press releases including recall information from the Consumer Product Safety Commission

Textile Product Recalls [21094] ?

The latest information on recalls of textile products by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commisson

Toy Recalls [16223] ?

A partial list of children related recalls announced by the CPSC

Security » Fraud

Consumer fraud guides, scam & fraud information, statistics, mail fraud & more

Telemarketing Recovery Scams [16264] ?

How the scams work

Security » Travel Safety

Travel warnings, public announcements, global news affecting overseas travel

Travel Warnings, Consular Information Sheets & Public Announcements [1599] ?

Alphabetical list of all countries with consular information sheets - some also have travel warnings

Technology » Alerts

The latest information about internet virus alerts and hoaxes

IC3 Alerts [26238] ?

Alerts from the Internet Crime Complaint Center

Technology » Security

Providing secure transactions over the internet

Advisories, Alerts and Assessments [13490] ?

Alerts about internet security problems

Workers Comp » Fee Schedules

Workers compensation medical fee schedules

WA-Washington WC Fee Schedules [5302] ?

Contains department rules, payment policies and CPT & HCPCS fee schedules






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