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Other Materials and Links

We compiled additional resources and other materials to help your organization manage your safety needs.

Occupational Safety and Health Administrationn of Labor (OSHA)

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions for workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance.


Iowa OSHA

Iowa OSHA helps prevent illnesses and injuries at workplaces. Prevention is not just good for workers and their families; it also helps reduce workers’ compensation and related expenses for employers.  Iowa OSHA works closely with federal OSHA so workplace safety and health standards are very similar from state to state.  


National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

NIOSH is part of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. NIOSH is a research agency focused on the study of worker safety and health.



Iowa Local Technical Assistance Program

Iowa LTAP is dedicated to helping Iowa’s local governments keep up with growing demands on local roads, streets, bridges, and public transportation. The center provides technical and management assistance to Iowa’s local transportation officials through a variety of programs.


Solid Waste Association of North America

The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) is an organization committed to advancing from solid waste management to resource management through their shared emphasis on education, advocacy and research.


Informer Newsletter

Our bi-monthly newsletter includes information about IMWCA as well as timely topics of general interest, including safety and health.