GOVERNMENT:

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
www.atf.treas.gov

California Division of Occupational Health
www.dir.ca.gov/DOSH/dosh1.html

Code of Federal Regulations
www.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/cfrassemble.cgi?title=200149

Consumer Products Safety Commission
www.cpsc.gov

U.S Occupational Health and Safety Administration
www.osha.gov

U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board
www.chemsafety.gov

INDUSTRY:

International Code Council (also check the building codes in your locality)
www.iccsafe.org

NEMA -- National Electrical Manufacturers Association
www.nema.org

The Thomas Register of U.S. Manufacturers
www.thomasregister.com

Uniform Fire Code Association
http://ufca.net

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:

AICE -- American Society of Civil Engineers
www.asce.org

AIChE -- American Institute of Chemical Engineers
www.aiche.org

ASM International -- American Society of Metals
www.asminternational.org

ASME International -- American Society of Mechanical Engineers
www.asme.org

ASTM International – American Society for Testing and Materials
www.astm.org

SAE International – Society of Automotive Engineers
www.sae.org

NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED TESTING LABORATORIES (NRTL):

Canadian Standards Association (includes the former American Gas Association standards)
www.csa-international.org

Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
www.ul.com

FIRE PROTECTION AND INVESTIGATION:

Industrial Fire World
www.fireworld.com

National Fire Protection Association
www.nfpa.org

NFPA 921: Guide for Fire and Explosion Investigations.
www.nafi921.com

National Association of Fire Investigators
www.nafi.org

International Association of Arson Investigators
www.firearson.com