Appendix A Table of Contents New Jersey State Agencies with Regulations Applicable to Vocational Education... 2 Federal Government Agencies... 11 Household Hazardous Waste Management Offices... 16 University-Based Organizations... 21 Professional/Standard Setting Organizations... 24 Where to Obtain Copies of Regulations and Standards... 27 Other Information Sources... 28 Subject Index... 31 Inclusion in Appendix A of a private company or organization does not constitute endorsement by the New Jersey Department of Education or Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey and its School of Public Health. 1
New Jersey State Agencies with Regulations Applicable to Career-Technical-Vocational Education New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) http://www.state.nj.us/dca Division of Codes and Standards Bureau of Code Services P.O. Box 816 Trenton, NJ 08625-0816 (609) 984-7974 Fax: (609) 633-1040 http://www.state.nj.us/dca/codes Interprets building codes. Division of Codes and Standards Bureau of Construction Project Review P.O. Box 817 Trenton, NJ 08625-0817 8:15 am to 4:15 pm (609) 633-0800 Fax: (609) 633-2525 http://www.state.nj.us/dca/codes Enforces the Department of Community Affairs regulations as they relate to schools. Division of Fire Safety 101 South Broad Street P.O. Box 809 Trenton, NJ 08625-0809 (609) 633-6106 Fax: (609) 633-6134 http://www.state.nj.us/dca/dfs Acts as the state's central fire authority, enforcing the Uniform Fire Code, registering and inspecting buildings containing life and certain hazards. Provides public education in fire prevention, training and certifying fire officials/inspectors and data collection/analysis about the incidence of fires. 2
Public Employees Occupational Safety and Health Program (PEOSH) The Department of Community Affairs no longer enforces PEOSH regulations per 1995 amendments to the New Jersey Public Employees' Occupational Safety and Health Act. DCA continues to enforce regulations under the Uniform Fire and Construction Codes. New Jersey Department of Education (DOE) http://www.state.nj.us/education New Jersey Department of Education P.O. Box 500 Trenton, NJ 08625-0500 (609) 633-0665 Fax: (609) 984-5347 http://www.nj.gov/njded/voc The following forms can be found at http://www.nj.gov/njded/voc/sle SLE Non-collegiate Course Schedule and Registration Structured Learning Experience Teacher Certification and Training Information School Year 2005-2006 Examples of Common Hazardous Occupations that Meet the Certification Requirement for the Cooperative Education Coordinator/Hazardous Occupations Certificate Worksite Safety and Health Evaluation Guide 12th Grade Option Program Career Internship Resource Packet 12th Grade Option Career Internship Model Student Training Plan Guidelines for School-Sponsored Structured Learning Experiences and Senior Experiences New Jersey Model District Staff and Work Site Mentor Check List Model Agreement for School-Sponsored, Unpaid, Career Orientation Structured Learning Experiences Model Agreement for School-Sponsored, Paid, Career Orientation Structured Learning Experiences 3
Model Agreement for School-Sponsored, Paid, Cooperative Education Experiences, Apprenticeships & Internships (Hazardous & Non-Hazardous) Model Agreement for 12th Grade Options Unpaid Career Internships Incident Reporting Form for Vocational-Technical Education Programs Guidance Manual for Incident Reporting Form for Vocational-Technical Education Programs and Structured Learning Experiences New Jersey Electronic Worksite Registration System User Manual Division of Finance Office Office of Facilities P.O. Box 500 Trenton, NJ 08625-0500 (866) BUILD NJ [(866) 284-5365) Fax: (609) 943-5920 http://www.state.nj.us/njded/facilities Reviews building plans and specifications for school related projects. Division of Finance Office of Student Transportation P.O. Box 500 Trenton, NJ 08625-0500 (609) 984-5757 Fax: (609) 633-9790 http://www.state.nj.us/njded/finance/transportation/trans.htm Develops regulations and procedures for student transportation services. Division of Educational Programs and Assessment P.O. Box 500 Trenton, NJ 08625-0500 (609) 292-1083 Fax: (609) 777-4481 4
Division of Educational Programs and Assessment Office of Career Readiness (609) 633-0665 Fax: (609) 984-5347 vocinfo@doe.state.nj.us http://www.state.nj.us/njded/voc Responsible for implementation of the state's comprehensive career guidance and counseling system in partnership with the Department of Labor's Center for Occupational Employment Information. These offices may be contacted as a first step for questions regarding environmental, health and safety issues and regulations and eye safety information. Safety/Health Coordinator, Health Occupations Dave Gehrke, David McNair, et al. (609) 292-7433 Fax: (609) 984-5347 Program Specialists Agriculture, Agribusiness & Agricultural Science Nancy J. Trivette (609) 984-4956 Fax: (609) 633-2421 New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) http://www.state.nj.us/dep DEP General Information (609) 777-DEP3 [(609) 777-3373] Information Resource Center (609) 984-2249 Fax: (609) 292-3298 Also known as the DEP Library, hours 8:30 AM-4:30 PM. Asbestos Disposal Information, Division of Solid & Hazardous Waste (609) 984-6880 Fax: (609) 984-6874 Emergency Toll-free 24-hour Hotline for Reporting Spills and Emergencies (877) WARN DEP [(877) 927-6337)] 5
Radon Hotline (800) 648-0394 Air Quality Permitting Program Bureau of Air Quality Engineering P.O. Box 027, 401 East State Street Trenton, NJ 08625-0027 (609) 984-3023 Fax: (609) 984-6369 http://www.state.nj.us/dep/aqpp Community Right-to-Know Program Office of Pollution Prevention and Community Right to Know Station Plaza 4 22 South Clinton Avenue, 3 rd Floor, P.O. Box 405 Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0405 (609) 292-6714 Fax: (609) 292-1816 http://www.nj.gov/dep/opppc Information about the Community Right to Know Program (which includes the Community Right to Know Survey and SARA, Title III). Division of Solid and Hazardous Waste Bureau of Recycling and Planning P.O. Box 414, 401 East State Street Trenton, NJ 08625-0414 (609) 984-3438 Fax: (609) 777-0769 http://www.state.nj.us/dep/dshw/recycle For g e n e r a l i n f o r m a t i o n about r e c y c l i n g, s o l i d w a s t e a n d t h e Clean Communities project, which focuses on litter prevention. Division of Solid and Hazardous Waste Bureau of Hazardous Waste Regulation P.O. Box 422, 401 East State Street Trenton, NJ 08625-0414 (609) 984-2014 Fax: (609) 777-0769 http://www.state.nj.us/dep/dshw/hwr For assistance with hazardous waste and medical waste issues and regulations. 6
Pesticide Control Program P.O. Box 411, 22 S. Clinton Avenue Trenton, NJ 08625-0411 (609) 984-6507 Fax: (609) 984-6555 General Information Number: (609) 530-4070 http://www.nj.gov/dep/enforcement/pcp Information about pesticide regulations, pesticide dealers, applicators and business credentials, consumer complaints and disposal of pesticides. Radiation Protection and Release Prevention Program 25 Arctic Parkway, P.O. Box 415 Trenton, NJ 08625-0415 (609) 984-5636 Fax: (609) 633-2210 http://www.nj.gov/dep/rpp/index.htm Site Remediation Program Bureau of Case Management P.O. Box 433, 401 East State Street, Floor 5 Trenton, NJ 08625-0433 (609) 292-8761 Fax: (609) 633-1454 http://www.nj.gov/dep/srp Water Supply Administration Bureau of Safe Drinking Water P.O. Box 426, 401 E. State Street Trenton, NJ 08625-0426 (609) 292-5550 Fax: (609) 292-1654 http://www.state.nj.us/dep/watersupply/index.html For assistance with issues related to drinking water. New Jersey County/Municipal Recycling Coordinator Locator http://www.state.nj.us/dep/dshw/recycle/recycoor.htm 7
New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services http://www.state.nj.us/health Communicable Disease Services Division of Epidemiology, Environmental and Occupational Health P.O. Box 369 Trenton, NJ 08625-0369 (609) 588-7500 Fax: (609) 588-2546 http://www.state.nj.us/health/cd/index.html Information on diseases and their prevention. Consumer & Environmental Health Services P.O. Box 369 Trenton, NJ 08625-0369 (609) 588-7864 Fax: (609) 584-5370 http://www.state.nj.us/health/eoh/cehsweb/index.html General information on a number of issues relevant to schools including nutrition food labeling, indoor air pollution, safety and security, and environmental disease concerns. Lyme Disease Hotline (800) 792-8831 Healthy School Facility Environments Department of Health http://www.state.nj.us/health/healthyschools/index.shtml This website was developed for parents, students, school staff, administrators, architects, engineers and contractors. It contains important information about preventing, identifying and controlling health and safety hazards in school buildings. 8
Occupational Health Service Public Employees Occupational Safety and Health Program (PEOSH) P.O. Box 360 Trenton, NJ 08625-0360 (609) 984-1863 Fax: (609) 984-2779 http://www.state.nj.us/health/eoh/peoshweb Health-related issues in the workplace. Contact PEOSH for information about workplace health regulations or to file a complaint about working conditions if you are a New Jersey State, county, municipal or public school employee. Provides technical assistance over the telephone, makes presentations to groups and publishes a wide assortment of educational materials including health and safety bulletins specific for schools. Topics covered include: lead, bloodborne pathogens, indoor air quality, respiratory protection, video display terminals, ergonomics, pesticides, art hazards, eye safety, heat stress, noise, infection control and more. Occupational Health Service Right-to-Know Program P.O. Box 360 Trenton, NJ 08625-0360 (609) 984-2202 Fax: (609) 984-7407 http://www.state.nj.us/health/eoh/rtkweb Provides information on the Right to Know Surveys, the Right to Know Central File and container labeling requirements in public and some private workplaces. It has over 1,700 Hazardous Substance Fact Sheets available on CD and also downloadable from www.state.nj.us\health\eoh\rtkweb. The program enforces the RTK Act in public and some private workplaces. The program provides speakers for presentations, answers questions on the RTK Infoline and maintains a video lending library. 9
New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJLWD) http://www.state.nj.us/labor Public Employees Occupational Safety and Health (PEOSH) Unit Office of Public Employee Safety P.O. Box 386 Trenton, NJ 08625-0386 (609) 633-3896 Fax: (609) 292-3749 http://www.state.nj.us/labor/lsse/lspeosh.html Safety-related issues in the workplace. Investigates complaints, provides factsheets on selected topics and provides training. Contact to file a workplace safety complaint. New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development Division of Wage and Hour Compliance P.O. Box 389 Trenton, NJ 08625-0389 (609) 292-2305 Fax: (609) 695-1174 Child Labor Law and Regulations http://www.nj.gov/labor/lsse/childlabor.html Child Labor Law for Kids http://www.nj.gov/labor/lsse/forms/mw-165.pdf Your Child s Job: A Parent s Guide to Child Labor Laws http://www.nj.gov/labor/lsse/forms/mw-373.pdf About Working Papers: An Employer Guide for Completing the Employment Certificate http://www.nj.gov/labor/lsse/forms/mw-36.pdf 10
New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development Division of Workers Compensation P.O. Box 381 Trenton, NJ 08625-0381 (609) 292-2515 Fax: 609-984-2515 http://www.nj.gov/labor/wc/wcindex.html dwc@dol.state.nj.us A Worker s Guide to Workers Compensation in New Jersey http://www.nj.gov/labor/wc/forms/wc(g)-338(r-10-02).pdf New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety New Jersey Office of the Attorney General Division on Civil Rights 140 East Front Street, 6th Floor P.O. Box 090 Trenton, NJ 08625-0090 (609) 292-4605 Fax: (609) 984-3812 http://www.state.nj.us/lps/dcr/index.html Information on a variety of issues, including sexual harassment or discrimination. Federal Government Agencies U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) CDC National Prevention Information Network P.O. Box 6003 Rockville, MD 20849-6003 (800) 458-5231 Fax: (888) 282-7681 http://www.cdcnpin.org Health information on HIV/AIDS, STD, TB and Communities at Risk. 11
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission 4330 East West Highway Bethesda, MD 20814 Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772 Fax: (301) 504-0124/0025 General Information: (301) 504-7923 http://www.cpsc.gov Evaluates the safety of products sold to the public and provides printed materials on different aspects of consumer product safety. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Ariel Rios Building 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20460 (202) 272-0167 http://www.epa.gov Provides non-technical information on environmental issues and EPA. Information is available on drinking water, air quality, pesticides, radon, indoor air, Superfund, wetlands, hazardous waste and many other environmental topics. EPA Chemical Emergency Preparedness Program and Community Right-to-Know (800) 424-9346 EPA s Superfund & EPCRA Hotline, 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. EST, Monday-Thursday http://www.epa.gov/superfund/resources/infocenter Provides information on reporting of hazardous substances for community planning purposes and provides information on federal EPA regulations, policy and documents. EPA Indoor Air Quality Information Clearinghouse 1310 L Street NW Washington, DC 20005 (800) 438-4318 Provides information and materials on indoor air quality. 12
National Lead Information Center Hotline 422 South Clinton Avenue Rochester, NY 14620 (800) 424-LEAD [(800) 424-5323] Fax: (585) 232-3111 Information on lead paint hazards and regulations. National Pesticide Information Center (NPIC) (800) 858-7378; 6:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. PST http://www.npic.orst.edu/index.html Supported by the EPA, NPIC provides information about pesticides, spill handling, disposal, clean-up and health effects. National Radon Hotline (800) SOS-RADON [(800) 767-7236)] Fax: (202) 293-0032 http://www.nsc.org/issues/radon Run by the National Health Center of the National Safety Hotline. Information on hazards of indoor air radon. EPA Safe Drinking Water Hotline (800) 426-4791 Fax: (703) 412-3333 http://www.epa.gov/safewater Provides information on public water supply program, policy, technical and regulatory items. U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD 20857 (888) INFO-FDA [(888) 463-6332] http://www.fda.gov New Jersey District Waterview Corporate Center 10 Waterview Boulevard, 3 rd Floor Parsippany, NJ 07054 (973) 526-6000 Fax: (973) 526-6069 13
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/homepage.html NIOSH Health Hazard Evaluation Division of Surveillance, Hazard Evaluations & Field Studies Teresa Schnorr, Director Alice Hamilton Lab 5555 Ridge Avenue Cincinnati, OH 45213 (513) 841-4428 Fax: (513) 533-8573 http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/hhe/default.html NIOSH Publications (800) 35-NIOSH [(800) 356-4674] You may request a NIOSH Health Hazard Evaluation (HHE) to discover if there may be a hazardous exposure to workers that is not covered by OSHA or PEOSH standards. NIOSH also has many excellent publications; ask to receive a copy of their Publications Catalog and to be put on their mailing list announcing new publications. Topics of interest to vocational educators include: automotive air bag repair hazards, ergonomics, infection control, noise, respiratory protection, video display terminals, printed circuit board etching solutions, heat/stress exhaustion, insulation protection, nonionizing radiation and sunburn. Young Worker Safety and Health http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/youth (800) 35-NIOSH [(800) 356-4674] The Young Worker Safety and Health section offers key resources, reports/publications focusing on young workers, press releases and overviews of NIOSH research. 14
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) http://www.osha.gov Regional Office U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration Region II 201 Varick Street, Rm 670 New York, NY 10014 (212) 337-2378 Fax: (212) 337-2371 Contact OSHA for information about workplace health and safety regulations or to file a complaint about working conditions if you work in the private sector. OSHA, Avenel Area Office Plaza 35, Suite 205 1030 St. George Avenue Avenel, NJ 07001 (732) 750-3270 Fax: (732) 750-4737 Serves Hunterdon, Middlesex, Somerset, Union and Warren Counties. Also serves Staten Island. OSHA, Marlton Area Office Marlton Executive Park, Building 2 Suite 120, 701 Route 73 South Marlton, NJ 08053 (856) 396-2594 Fax: (856) 396-2593 Serves Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Mercer, Monmouth, Ocean and Salem Counties. OSHA, Parsippany Area Office 299 Cherry Hill Road Suite 103 Parsippany, NJ 07054 (973) 263-1003 Fax: (973) 299-7161 Serves Essex, Hudson, Morris and Sussex Counties. 15
OSHA, Hasbrouck Heights Area Office US Department of Labor OSHA 500 Route 17 South, 2 nd Floor Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604 (201) 288-1700 Fax: (201) 288-7315 Serves Bergen and Passaic Counties. Association of New Jersey Household Hazardous Waste Coordinators http://www.njhazwaste.com Atlantic County Atlantic County Utilities Authority 6700 Delilah Road Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234-5623 (609) 272-6950 Fax: (609) 272-6941 http://www.acua.com Bergen County Bergen County Utilities Authority P.O. Box 9 Foot of Merhof Road Little Ferry, NJ 07643 (201) 807-8696 Fax: (201) 641-3509 http://www.bcua.org Burlington County Burlington County Department of Solid Waste P.O. Box 429 Mansfield, NJ 08022 (609) 499-5317 Fax: (609) 499-5316 http://www.co.burlington.nj.us/departments/resource_conservation/waste/index.htm 16
Camden County Division of Environmental Affairs 520 North Newton Lake Drive Collingswood, NJ 08107 (856) 858-5241 Fax: (856) 858-3470 http://www.camdencounty.com/community/household.html Cape May County Municipal Utilities Authority P.O. Box 610 Cape May Court House, NJ 08210 (609) 465-9026 Fax: (609) 465-9025 http://www.cmcmua.com Cumberland County Cumberland County Improvement Authority 2 North High Street Millville, NJ 08332 (856) 825-3700 Fax: (856) 825-8121 http://www.ccia-net.com Essex County Essex County Utilities Authority 155 Passaic Avenue, 4 th Floor Fairfield, NJ 07004 (973) 857-2350 Fax: (973) 857-9361 Gloucester County Gloucester County Improvement Authority 503 Monroeville Road Swedesboro, NJ 08085 (856) 478-6045 Fax: (856) 478-4858 http://gcianj.com 17
Hudson County Hudson County Improvement Authority 574 Summit Avenue, 5 th Floor Jersey City, NJ 07306 (201) 795-4555 Fax: (201) 795-0240 http://www.hcia.org/index.html Hunterdon County Hunterdon County Utilities Authority County Administration Building Flemington, NJ 08822 (908) 788-1110 Fax: (908) 806-5556 http://www.co.hunterdon.nj.us/depts/swr/hcua.htm Mercer County Mercer County Improvement Authority 640 South Broad Street, 3 rd Floor, PO Box 8068 Trenton, NJ 08650-0068 (609) 278-8100 Fax: (609) 695-1452 http://www.mcia-nj.com Middlesex County Middlesex County Division of Solid Waste Management 100 Bayard Street, 2 nd Floor New Brunswick, NJ 08901 (732) 745-4170 Fax: (732) 745-3010 http://www.co.middlesex.nj.us/planningboard/solidwaste.asp Monmouth County Monmouth County Permanent Facility 3211 Shafto Road Tinton Falls, NJ 07724 (732) 922-2234 Fax: (732) 922-4625 http://www.shore.co.monmouth.nj.us/health/environmental/hhw/hhw.htm 18
Morris County Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority P.O. Box 370 Mendham, NJ 07945-0370 (973) 829-8006 Fax: (973) 285-8397 http://www.mcmua.com Ocean County Ocean County Department of Solid Waste Management P.O. Box 2191 129 Hooper Avenue Toms River, NJ 08754-2191 (732) 506-5047 Fax: (732) 244-8396 http://www.co.ocean.nj.us/recycle Passaic County Passaic County Office of Recycling and Natural Resource Programs 1310 Route 23 North Wayne, NJ 07470 (973) 305-5738 Fax: (973) 305-5737 http://www.passaiccountynj.org/departments/naturalresources Salem County Salem County Utilities Authority P.O. Box 890, 52 McKillip Road Alloway, NJ 08001-0890 (856) 935-7900 Fax: (856) 935-7331 Somerset County Somerset County Solid Waste Management P.O. Box 3000 Somerville, NJ 08876-1262 (908) 231-7681 Fax: (908) 707-1749 http://www.co.somerset.nj.us/recycle.htm 19
Sussex County Sussex County Municipal Utilities Authority 34 South Route 94 Lafayette, NJ 07848 (973) 579-6998 Fax: (973) 579-7819 http://www.scmua.org Union County Union County Planning and Environmental Conservation County Administration Building Elizabethtown Plaza Elizabeth, NJ 07207 (908) 654-9890 Fax: (908) 527-4901 http://www.ucnj.org Warren County Warren County Pollution Control Financing Authority P.O. Box 587 Oxford, NJ 07863 (908) 453-2174 Fax: (908) 453-4241 http://www.pcfawc.com 20
University-Based Organizations Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute (EOHSI) 170 Frelinghuysen Road Piscataway, NJ 08854 (732) 445-0200 Fax: (732) 445-0131 http://www.eohsi.rutgers.edu EOHSI is part of Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. EOHSI is an international resource that supports basic and clinical research in environmental health science and exposure assessment and fosters associated programs in environmental health education and public policy. The Clinical Center for Environmental and Occupational Health at EOHSI is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary clinic that offers a wide variety of environmental and occupational health services. Clinical Center for Environmental & Occupational Health at EOHSI 170 Frelinghuysen Road Piscataway, NJ 08854 (732) 445-0123 Fax: (732) 445-0127 Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. http://www.eohsi.rutgers.edu/clinic 21
Rutgers School of Public Health, Center for Public Health Workforce Development, and Centers for Education and Training (CET) Atrium Corporate Park 300 Atrium Drive Somerset, NJ 08873 Phone: (732) 235-9450 Fax: (732) 489-1027 https://rutgerstraining.sph.rutgers.edu/office_of_public_health_practice/office_of_public_ Health_Practice.html CET offers high quality continuing education programs through four federally sponsored component organizations. Courses range in length from one to 40 hours and address such topics as asbestos, lead abatement, hazardous waste, occupational safety, environmental health and air pollution. NJ Safe Schools Program Rutgers School of Public Health 683 Hoes Lane West 3 rd Floor SPH Bldg.-Suite 399 Piscataway, NJ 08854-8020 (732) 235-9085 or 4988 Fax: (732) 235-4960 www.njsafeschools.org The NJ Safe Schools Program is supported by the New Jersey Department of Education assist schools in reducing risk to occupational and safety hazards. The Program is designed to support teachers, administrators, safety and health designees, coordinators, and those involved in school-to-careers. 22
Labor Occupational Health Program (LOHP) and Young Workers Health and Safety Website University of California at Berkeley 2223 Fulton Street Berkeley, CA 94720-5120 (510) 642-5507 Fax: (510) 643-5698 http://www.lohp.org http://socrates.berkeley.edu/~safejobs/links/resources/eduresources.htm#fscurr (Young Workers Health and Safety) LOHP: This community outreach program provides health and safety information in nearly every industry, from healthcare to agriculture to construction. Publications and videos are available on such topics as construction safety, ergonomics, teens in the workplace, lead hazards, workers compensation and workplace violence. Some items may be downloaded at no charge. Young Workers Health and Safety: This site is a project of the California Resource Network for Young Worker Health and Safety. The goal is to help prevent California s young workers from being injured or killed on the job. There are several curricula and teachers guides available through this site, applicable to other states. For information on your state s laws, visit the National Young Worker Safety Resource Center at http://socrates.berkeley.edu/~safejobs/nation/index.html UCLA-Labor Occupational Safety and Health Program 11000 Kinross Suite 200, Box 951478 Los Angeles, CA 90095-1478 (310) 794-5964 Fax: (310) 794-6403 http://www.losh.ucla.edu/youth/curricula.html The UCLA Labor Occupational Safety and Health (UCLA-LOSH) Program works with workers, unions, community-based organizations, academics and health professionals to improve environmental health and safety conditions for workers. Curricula for schools include: Healthy Communities, Healthy Jobs and Child Labor: Then and Now. 23
Professional and Standard Setting Organizations American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) 1330 Kemper Meadow Drive, Suite 600 Cincinnati, OH 45240 (513) 742-2020 Fax: (513) 742-3355 http://www.acgih.org American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) 2700 Prosperity Avenue Suite 250 Fairfax, VA 22031 (703) 849-8888 Fax: (703) 207-3561 http://www.aiha.org For the local chapter of AIHA, contact: New Jersey Section of the American Industrial Hygiene Association Ronnie Tutty 910 Potters Road Newton, NJ 07860 (973) 300-0144 Fax: (973) 579-6202 http://www.njaiha.org American National Standards Institute 25 West 43 rd Street, 4 th floor New York, NY 10036 (212) 642-4900 Fax: (212) 398-0023 http://www.ansi.org American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) 1791 Tullie Circle, N.E. Atlanta, GA 30329 (404) 636-8400 Fax: (404) 321-5478 http://www.ashrae.org 24
The American Society of Safety Engineers 1800 East Oakton Street Des Plaines, IL 60018-2187 (847) 699-2929 Fax: (847) 768-3434 http://www.asse.org For the local chapter of ASSE, contact: American Society of Safety Engineers, New Jersey Chapter c/o Liberty Mutual Insurance Company 3 Becker Farm Road, 2 nd Floor Roseland, NJ 07068 http://www.njasse.org American Welding Society 550 N.W. LeJeune Road Miami, FL 33126 (800) 443-9353 or (305) 443-9353 Fax: (305) 443-7559 http://www.aws.org Association for Career & Technical Education (formerly American Vocational Association) 1410 King Street Alexandria, VA 22314 (800) 826-9972 or (703) 683-3111 Fax: (703) 683-7424 http://www.acteonline.org Compressed Gas Association, Inc. (CGA) 4221 Walney Road, 5 th floor Chantilly, VA 20151-2923 (703) 788-2700 Fax: (703) 961-1831 http://www.cganet.com International Code Council (ICC) 5203 Leesburg Pike, Suite 600 Falls Church, VA 22041-3401 (888) ICC-SAFE [(888) 422-7233] Fax: (703) 379-1546 http://www.iccsafe.org 25
National Fire Protection Association 1 Batterymarch Park Quincy, MA 02169-7471 (617) 770-3000 Fax: (617) 770-0700 (800) 344-3555 for orders http://www.nfpa.org National Fire Codes Subscription Service. 13 Volume set of National Fire Codes in loose-leaf binders. Includes quarterly newsletter in notices of updates and proposed changes. Also includes the latest edition of the National Electrical Code. National Safety Council 1121 Spring Lake Drive Itasca, IL 60143-3201 (630) 285-1121 Fax: (630) 285-1315 http://www.nsc.org Has educational materials on health and safety topics including respiratory protection and eye safety. New Jersey State Safety Council, Inc. 6 Commerce Drive Cranford, NJ 07016 (800) 228-3834 or (908) 272-7712 Fax: (908) 276-6622 http://www.njsafety.org/default.htm National School Boards Association 1680 Duke Street Alexandria, VA 22314 (703) 838-6722 Fax: (703) 683-7590 http://www.nsba.org/index.html New Jersey Association of School Administrators 920 West State Street Trenton, NJ 08618 (609) 599-2900 Fax: (609) 599-1893/9359 http://www.njasa.net 26
New Jersey Education Association 180 West State Street, PO Box 1211 Trenton, NJ 08607-1211 (609) 599-4561 Fax: (609) 599-1201 http://www.njea.org New Jersey School Boards Association Edwina Lee, Executive Director 413 West State Street, PO Box 909 Trenton, NJ 08605-0909 (888) 886-5722 or (609) 695-7600 Fax: (609) 695-0413 http://www.njsba.org Where to Obtain Copies of Regulations and Standards New Jersey: New Jersey Department of Education Administrative Code http://www.state.nj.us/njded/code New Jersey LexisNexis Matthew Bender 1275 Broadway Albany, NY 12214-4070 (800) 533-1637 Fax: (800) 828-8341 http://global.lexisnexis.com/us LexisNexis has the New Jersey Administrative Code and the New Jersey Register available for purchase in a variety of formats. Federal Government: Code of Federal Regulations (CFRs) US Government Printing Office 732 North Capitol Street, NW Washington, DC 20401 http://www.gpoaccess.gov/cfr/index.html This is the official government codification of the general and permanent rules published by the executive departments and agencies of the Federal Government. Updates are made annually and recent issues are available online. 27
Organizations: Federal Register US Government Printing Office 732 North Capitol Street, NW Washington, DC 20401 http://www.gpoaccess.gov/fr/index.html This is the official government publication for informing the public about proposed and final regulations, with accompanying explanations and justifications. Recent issues are available online. US Congress Public and Private Laws US Government Printing Office 732 North Capitol Street, NW Washington, DC 20401 http://www.gpoaccess.gov/plaws/index.html Contains a database of public and private laws enacted from the 104 th Congress to the present. American National Standards Institute (ANSI) 25 West 43 rd Street, 4 th floor New York, NY 10036 (212) 642-4900 Fax: (212) 398-0023 http://www.ansi.org International Code Council (ICC) 5203 Leesburg Pike, Suite 600 Falls Church, VA 22041-3401 (888) ICC-SAFE [(888) 422-7233] Fax: (703) 379-1546 http://www.iccsafe.org Other Information Sources American Lung Association 61 Broadway, 6 th floor New York, NY 10016 (800) 586-4872 or (212) 315-8700 http://www.lungusa.org 28
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety 135 Hunter Street East Hamilton ON Canada L8N 1M5 (905) 572-2981 Fax: (905) 572-2206 http://www.ccohs.ca CCOHS promotes a safe and healthy working environment by providing information and advice about occupational health and safety. INFORM, Inc. 120 Wall Street, 14th Floor New York, NY 10005-4001 (212) 361-2400 Fax: (212) 361-2412 http://informinc.org National resource center with information on environmental and human health. National Clearinghouse for Worker Safety and Health Training Operated by MDB, Inc. Washington, DC (202) 331-7733 http://www.niehs.nih.gov/wetp/clear.htm Safety and health information on hazardous materials and emergency response. New Jersey American Lung Association 1600 Route 22 East Union, NJ 07083-3407 (908) 687-9340 Fax: (908) 851-2625 New Jersey Poison Information and Education System Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 65 Bergen Street Newark, NJ 07107 (800) 222-1222 http://www.njpies.org To report or get help with a confirmed or suspected chemical or pesticide poisoning. 29
Prevent Blindness America 211 West Wacker Drive, Suite 1700 Chicago, IL 60606 (800) 331-2020 http://www.preventblindness.org Mission is to preserve sight and prevent blindness through patient, professional and public education. Provides information on eye safety. Safety at Work (888) 621-SAFE [7233] Prevention Line Fax: (604) 276-3247 http://www2.worksafebc.com/safety/home.asp This online resource focuses on workplace injury prevention information for workers, employers, unions, educators, parents and youth community groups. 30
Subject Index Accidental Poisoning (See New Jersey Poison Information and Education System)... 29 AIDS Centers for Disease Control and Prevention... 11 Also see Bloodborne Pathogens Air Quality (also see Indoor Air Quality) Educational Materials (see Environ. & Occ. Health Sciences Institute)...21 NJ Dept. of Environmental Protection, Air Quality Permitting Program... 6 Environmental Protection Agency (U.S.)... 12 American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists... 24 American Industrial Hygiene Association... 24 American Lung Association... 28 American National Standards Institute... 28 American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers... 24 American Society of Safety Engineers... 25 Association for Career & Technical Education (formerly American Vocational Assoc.).. 25 American Welding Society... 25 Art Hazards NJ Department of Health, PEOSH Program... 9 Asbestos NJ Department of Environmental Protection, Asbestos Info. Number... 5 NJ Department of Health, Consumer & Environmental Health Service... 8 31
Automotive Airbag Repair Hazards (See NIOSH Publications)... 14 Bloodborne Pathogens Centers for Disease Control and Prevention... 11 NJ Department of Health, PEOSH Program... 9 Compressed Gas Association... 25 Construction Codes NJ Dept. of Community Affairs, State Bureau of Construction Code Element... 2 See also Where to Obtain Copies of Regulations and Standards for Information on Specific Codes... 27 Consumer Product Safety Commission (U.S.)... 12 Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (U.S.)... 15-16 Discrimination... 11 Educational Materials, Occupational Safety and Health American Lung Association... 28 Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety... 29 Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute... 21 Environmental Protection Agency... 12 Labor Occupational Health Programs... 23 National Clearinghouse for Worker Safety & Health Training... 29 National Safety Council... 26 NIOSH Publications... 14 NJ Dept. Environmental Protection, Info. Resource Center... 5 NJ Department of Health, PEOSH Program... 9 Prevent Blindness America... 30 Safety at Work... 30 Safe Schools Program... 22 32
Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute... 21 Environmental Health Environmental Protection Agency (U.S.)... 12 NJ Department of Health, Consumer & Environmental Health Service... 8 Environmental Protection Agency (U.S.)... 12 Ergonomics NIOSH Publications... 14 NJ Department of Health, PEOSH Program... 9 Eye Safety National Safety Council... 26 NJ Department of Education...3 NJ Department of Health, PEOSH Program... 9 Prevent Blindness America... 30 Fire Safety National Fire Protection Association... 26 NJ Department of Community Affairs, Division of Fire Safety... 2 NJ Department of Labor, PEOSH Program... 10 Food and Drug Administration (U.S.)... 13 Hazardous Chemicals Environmental Protection Agency (U.S.)... 12 New Jersey Poison Information and Education System... 29 NJ Dept. of Environmental Protection, Community Right to Know Program... 6 NJ Department of Health, Right to Know Program... 9 Hazardous Waste Environmental Protection Agency (U.S.)... 12 Solid Waste and Hazardous Waste (RCRA) and Superfund Hotline... 12 NJ Department of Environmental Protection Hazardous Waste Regulation Program... 6 To Report Emergencies or Pollution Violations... 5 33
Health Hazard Evaluations, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health... 14 Heat Stress NIOSH Publications... 14 NJ Department of Health, PEOSH Program... 9 Indoor Air Quality Educational Materials (See Environ. & Occ. Health Sciences Inst. &UMDNJ)... 21 Environmental Protection Agency (U.S.)... 12 NJ Department of Health Consumer & Environmental Health Service... 8 PEOSH Program... 9 Industrial Hygiene American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists... 24 American Industrial Hygiene Association... 24 Infectious Disease Centers for Disease Control and Prevention... 11 Also see Bloodborne Pathogens Infection Control NIOSH Publications... 14 NJ Department of Health, PEOSH Program... 9 INFORM, Inc... 29 Insulation Protection (See NIOSH Publications)... 14 International Code Council... 28 Laboratory Safety Standard (See NJ Dept. of Health & Senior Services, PEOSH Program) 9 Lead National Lead Information Center Hotline... 13 NJ Dept. of Health, see both Environmental Health Service and PEOSH Program...9 Liability (See New Jersey School Boards Association)... 25 34
Lyme Disease (See NJ Department of Health, Lyme Disease Hotline)..7 National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health... 12 National Fire Protection Association... 24 National Lead Information Center Hotline... 29 National Safety Council... 24 National School Boards Association... 26 New Jersey Association of School Administrators... 26 New Jersey Department of Community Affairs... 2 Bureau of Code Services... 2 Bureau of Construction Project Review... 2 Division of Fire Safety... 2 New Jersey Department of Education... 3 Division of Educational Programs and Assessment... 4 Office of Facilities... 4 Office of Student Transportation... 4 Office of Career Readiness Programs... 3-4 New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection... 5 Emergency Numbers... 5 DEP General Information... 5 Air Quality Permitting Program... 6 Asbestos Information... 5 Community Right to Know Program... 6 Division of Solid & Hazardous Waste... 6 Information Resource Center... 5 Pesticide Control Program... 7 Radiation Protection Program... 7 Radon... 6 Recycling Coordinator Locator... 7 Right to Know Program... 6 Site Remediation Program... 7 Water Supply Administration...7 35
New Jersey Department of Health... 8 Communicable Disease Services... 8 Consumer and Environmental Health Services... 8 Healthy School Facility Environments...8 Lyme Disease Hotline... 8 Public Employees Occupational Safety & Health Program (PEOSH)... 9 Right to Know Program... 9 New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development... 10 New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety... 11 New Jersey Education Association... 27 New Jersey Poison Information and Education System... 29 New Jersey School Boards Association... 27 Noise NIOSH Publications... 14 NJ Department of Health, PEOSH Program... 9 Occupational/Environmental Medicine Clinic (See EOHSI Environmental and Occupational Health Clinical Center)... 21 Occupational Safety and Health Administration (U.S. Department of Labor)... 15-16 Pesticides Environmental Protection Agency (U.S.) National Pesticide Information Center... 13 NJ Department of Environmental Protection, Pesticide Control Program... 7 NJ Department of Health, Environmental Health Service... 8 NJ Department of Health, PEOSH Program... 9 Also see Hazardous Chemicals Prevent Blindness America... 30 Printed Circuit Board Etching Solutions (See NIOSH Publications)... 14 36
Product Safety (See Consumer Product Safety Commission)... 12 Professional Organizations for Vocational Educators and Schools Association for Career & Technical Education... 25 New Jersey Education Association... 27 Public Employees Occupational Safety and Health Programs (PEOSH) NJ Department of Health... 9 NJ Department of Labor and Workforce Development... 10 Radiation New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Radiation Protection Program... 7 Radon Hot Line... 6 NIOSH Publications... 14 Radon Environmental Protection Agency (U.S.) 12 NJ Department Environmental Protection, Radon Hotline... 6 NJ Department of Health, Consumer & Environmental Health Service....8 Recycling INFORM, Inc... 29 NJ Dept. of Environmental Protection, Div. of Solid and Hazardous Waste... 6 Regulations and Standards (Where to Obtain Copies) American National Standards Institute... 28 Code of Federal Regulations... 27 Federal Register... 28 International Code Council... 28 New Jersey Administrative Code... 27 New Jersey Register... 27 U.S. Congress Public Laws... 28 Respiratory Protection NIOSH Publications... 14 NJ Department of Health and Senior Services, PEOSH Program... 9 Right-to-Know Programs Environmental Protection Agency (U.S.) Chemical Emergency Preparedness Prog & Community Right-to-Know.12 NJ Dept. of Environmental Protection, Community Right-to-Know Program... 6 NJ Department of Health, Right-to-Know Program... 9 37
Safety American Society of Safety Engineers 25 Consumer Product Safety Commission... 12 National Safety Council... 26 New Jersey State Safety Council... 26 Public Employees Occupational Safety and Health Program (PEOSH)... 9-10 Sexual Harassment or Discrimination... 11 Solid Waste Management Environmental Protection Agency (U.S.) Solid Waste and Hazardous Waste (RCRA) and Superfund Hotline... 12 INFORM, Inc... 29 NJ Dept. of Environmental Protection, Div. of Solid and Hazardous Waste... 6 Household Hazardous Waste Coordinators (NJ County Offices)... 16 Sunburn (See NIOSH Publications)... 14 Training, Occupational Safety and Health Rutgers School of Public Health Centers for Education and Training... 22 NJ Department of Health, PEOSH Program... 9 NJ Department of Labor and Workforce Development, PEOSH Program... 10 NJ Safe Schools Program... 22 US Dept. Of Labor - OSHA... 15-16 Underground Storage Tanks (See NJ Dept. of Environmental Protection, Site Remediation Program)... 7 Video Display Terminals NIOSH Publications... 14 NJ Department of Health, PEOSH Program... 9 Water Quality Environmental Protection Agency (U.S.) Safe Drinking Water Hotline... 13 NJ Department of Environmental Protection Water Supply Administration...7 Welding (See American Welding Society)... 25 38