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CCOHS

Canadian Centre for Occupational Health & Safety

Description

The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) makes a number of databases available via their Web Information Service. They include: MSDS, CHEMINFO, CHEMpendium, RTECS, MSDS Management Service, OSH References, ILO Encyclopaedia, CHEMINDEX and Workplace Health Promotion Resources.

MSDS
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for tens of thousands of common industrial and commercial chemical product.

CHEMINFO
Provides comprehensive summarized occupational health and safety information on pure chemicals.

RTECS
Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances (RTECS) from the US National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) provides toxicological information with citations on over 140,000 chemical substances.

MSDS Management Service
A custom collection of MSDS specific to your workplace.

OSH References
OSHLINE, NIOSHTIC, NIOSHTIC-2, HSELINE, CISILO, Canadiana.

OSH Answers
Answers to hundreds of frequently asked health and safety questions.

INCHEM
Chemical publications from United Nations agencies.

ILO Encyclopaedia
Articles covering all aspects of health and safety by respected international experts.

CHEMINDEX
Chemical names, CAS Registry numbers and synonyms.

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Number of users allowed

Unlimited.

Further Help

Access to this database is provided for the staff and students of the University of Newcastle. For further assistance or enquiries please contact an Information Desk or submit an enquiry via ASAPinfo.