Two basic publications of the National Safety Council will give you many sources of technical information. The Accident Prevention Manual for Industrial Operations is a basic reference book for all safety and health work. The second, Fundamentals of Industrial Hygiene, contains excellent information on toxic materials and recommended health and hygiene practices. Both of these references have other sources listed at the end of each chapter that may help you in solving specific problems.

Safety, Health and Environmental Resources:

• National Safety Council, 1121 Spring Lake Drive, Itasca, IL 60143-3201
• American National Red Cross National Headquarters, 430 17th Street N.W., Washington, D.C. 20006

Professional Associations:

• American Society of Safety Engineers, Customer Service, 1800 E Oakton St., Des Plaines, IL 60018
• American Industrial Hygiene Association, 2700 Prosperity Ave., Suite 250, Fairfax, VA 22031
• American Conference of Government Industrial Hygienists, 1330 Kemper Meadow Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45240