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OSHA Assistant Secretary Meets with International Counterparts To Discuss Workplace Safety
[
News Release] August 29, 2003
Joint US and European Union Cooperation on Workplace Safety and HealthJoint US and European Union Cooperation on Workplace Safety and Health

3rd EU/ US Joint Conference on Occupational Safety and Health October 15-17, 2003 in Greece
2003 Conference Program
US/Mexico China
OSHA signs Letter of Agreement with Mexico to ensure protection of workers from Mexico and Latin America. [Letter of Agreement] USDOL and People's Republic of China - Cooperation on Workplace Safety and HealthUSDOL and People's Republic of China - Cooperation on Workplace Safety and Health [Letter of Understanding], June 21, 2004


USDOL News Release June 22, 2004 [
English]
US Consulate News Release June 22, 2004 [Chinese]

OSHA Assistant Secretary addresses 2nd China International Forum on Work Safety September 2, 2004
[Speech]

Other International Activity
American National Standards Institute

OSHA and Amercian National Standards Institute Memorandum of Understanding to continue joint efforts to improve safety and health standards for workers around the world.
[
News Release]   [Memorandum of Understanding]

  OSHA Offers International Travel Guidance to Help Business Travelers Avoid Health Risks
[News Release] April 17, 2002
World Congress Globe Graphic World Congress on Safety and Health at Work

The World Congress on Safety and Health at Work is an international forum of 3000+ professionals who gather every 3 years to exchange ideas, research and best practices on highly topical issues in the area of Occupational Safety and Health.
  Globablly Harmonized System for Hazard Communication Globally Harmonized System for Hazard Communication

There are a number of countries around the world that have developed standards requiring transmittal of information to users or handlers of chemicals. While similar to requirements in the United States, the variations result in different labels and material safety data sheets for the same chemicals.


For more information on International Affairs, contact
Jacquelyn DeMesme-Gray
OSHA Office of International Affairs
US Department of Labor
200 Constitution Ave., NW
Room: N3641
Washington D.C. 20210
(202) 693-1944

China Eurpoean Agency for Safety and Health at Work U.S. Department of Labor  Secretaria Del Travajo y Prevision Social Canada's National Occupational Health and Safety Website
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