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Government Information

This guide will help library users to access government information through websites and online databases.

Department of Labor

Division of Research and Evaluation Publication Database

The Division of Research and Evaluation is part of the Employment and Training Administration which is responsible for federal government job training, worker dislocation programs, federal grants for public employment service programs, and unemployment insurance benefits.  This searchable database allows access to publications they have generated on various employment topics.


OSHA Publications

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration maintains this searchable database of their past and current publications.  They cover topics related to workplace safety regulations, workers rights, and hazardous materials information.  Most are available online in PDF, EPUB or MOBI format.  Select publications are also available in Spanish or other languages. 


MSHA Fatality Reports

The Mine Safety and Health Administration investigates each mining related fatality and creates reports to inform the rest of the mining community of possible dangers.  This website provides access to Fatality Alerts, Preliminary Reports and Final reports for Metal and Nonmetal and Coal mines.


MSHA Digital Library

The MSHA Digital Library features materials related to the Mine Safety and Health Administration's mission of ensuring the health and safety of the the nation's miners.  These collections include historical and modern mining photographs, mining research materials, videos, and a full collection of accident reports dating back to the 1840s. 


 

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