All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) Deaths and Injuries in West Virginia
The purpose of this report is to summarize the research
on ATV-related deaths and injuries in the U.S. and WV.Citizen Corps
Citizen Corps is a way for citizens to take an active part in emergency preparedness where they live and work. The Citizen Corps mission is "to harness the power of every individual through education, training, and volunteer service to make communities safer, stronger, and better prepared to respond to terrorism, crime, public health emergencies and disasters of all kinds."Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety
The Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety has three seamless, but unique missions in its service to the State of West Virginia consisting of Military Affairs, Public Safety, and Homeland Security.Environmental Health Procedures Manual
This manual outlines policies and procedures that have been adopted by the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources for the implementation and enforcement of environmental health regulations.Fire Department Maps
PDF maps of fire departments within each WV county. Available in multiple sizes.Guide for Developing a Local Source Water and Protection Program
Step-by-step guide for developing a local source water assessment and protection program.License Verification
"The online database of WV-licensed social workers is updated weekly. You may search by license number, by a licensee's first or last names, or by any combination of these fields. For any field, searches will return all matching records which contain the text you enter. For example, searching for a last name of""Jo"" will return a list of last names such as ""Jo,"" ""Jones,"" ""Johnson,"" and ""Trejo."" Provisional or temporary licensed individuals will not appear in the results of this search. Contact the Board office to verify provisional/temporary licenses."List of Required Contaminant Analysis
List of Required Contaminant Analysis for public drinking water.Pandemic Flu Information
The Public Service Commission of West Virginia wants to assist utilities operating in West Virginia, and other businesses to develop continuity of operations plans so that when a pandemic occurs you are ready. On this page are many resources which can help businesses prepare their plans.Plan for a Drug-Free West Virginia
A strategic spending plan for the State of West Virginia's Purdue Pharma Asset Forfeiture Funds.Public Water Systems Compliance Strategy Document
Document of compliance strategy for public water systems.Regional Community Policing Institute
RCPI integrates community policing concepts into basic and in-service training for state and local law enforcement officers at the State Police Academy and other training sessions made available to officers and community members throughout the state.State Police Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently asked questions that citizens commonly ask. Staying Safe from a Stalker
Quick facts about stalking: what stalking is , who does it, who can be stalked, and what to do about it. Child Safety:Domestic Violence Resources
This document is a description of Domestic Violence resources with contact numbers available statewide.Finding Words Courses
Finding Words is an intensive five-day course in which students learn the necessary skills to conduct a competent, investigative interview of a child abuse victim using the Corner-House forensic interview process. It is also the ideal course for investigators and prosecutors seeking to enhance their ability to speak to and for abused children.Instructions on the Complaint Process for Human Rights
The 5 steps of the complaint process when a person is discriminated against. WV Amber Alert System Information
This link will take you to more information on how West Virginia's Amber Alert System works.Fire & Building Safety:Approved Elevator Inspectors
This is a list of Private State Approved Elevator InspectorsFire Department Listing
Listing of all Certified/Recognized Fire Departments in the State of West Virginia.Fire Department Maps
PDF maps of fire departments within each WV county. Available in multiple sizes.Minimum Requirements for Daycare Centers
Listing of building and fire safety requirements for daycare centers in the State of West Virginia.Road & Highway Safety:ATV Laws
A summary of West Virginia ATV Laws, along with current ATV facts, and common sense ATV safety stategies.Drivers License Handbook
This handbook is designed to provide you with the information you need to obtain and keep a Class E license. Other manuals and handbooks are available for commercial drivers and motorcycle operators. This handbook guides you in following the laws and rules of the road, explains the best practices necessary to avoid accidents and encourages consideration for the rights of all users of the highways.Governor's Highway Safety Program
Here you'll find information about highway safety issues, upcoming events, and we are doing to make West Virginia's roads safer for travel.Motorcycle Operator Manual
This manual contains helpful safety, ownership, and general information for anyone interested in riding a motorcycle.Safety and Security Planning Information Directed to Effective Response (SPIDER) Manual
SPIDER is an acronym for Safety and Security Planning Information Directed to Effective Response. This manual has been prepared specifically for West Virginia’s transportation systems to assist them with ensuring the safety and security of their operations, with an emphasis on emergency preparedness.Safety and Security Planning Information Directed to Effective Response (SPIDER) Quick Reference Guide
This quick reference guide outlines recommended procedures taken from the main SPIDER manual for responding to emergencies.Workplace Safety:Child Labor Laws Poster
This document explains the Child Labor Laws governing the employment of children.Job Safety and Health Protection Poster
An employer must post this document educating employees on their right to a safe and healthful workplace.Mining Statistics 1996-2007
This site provides coal production, employment, and injury data from 1996 to 2007.OSHA Consultation Services Highlights
This document highlights the benefits of the free Occupational Safety and Health Consultation service offered by the WV Department of Labor.Report on the Fire at Aracoma Alma Mine #1
This report looks at the causes of the Alma Mine #1 accident, the rescue and recovery efforts and sets out steps I believe are needed to improve mine safety in West Virginia coal mines.Report on the Sago Mine Disaster
This is a preliminary report about the Sago Mine Disaster’s proximate cause.West Virginia Mine Safety Laws and Rules Reference Manual 2007 Edition
The Office of Miners’ Health, Safety and Training has created this publication to provide a convenient compilation of West Virginia mine laws. |