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General Interest

GSA Tools and Appliances Center
Product Liability Alliance
Toolsource Hand Tool Mall
The Tool Directory

Industry Associations

American Hardware Manufacturers Association
International Hardware Week/ National Hardware Show
Power Tool Institute
Association for Career and Technical Education (formerly American Vocational Association)

Market Data for the Hand Tools Industry and related markets

The Freedonia Group
Home Improvement Research Institute
Industrial Distribution sub-report "Trends in Hand Tool Distribution"

Hand Tool Safety

National Safety Council
Prevent Blindness America
American Society of Safety Engineers
Eye Protection Council
Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
Occupational Health & Safety Magazine

Ergonomics

National Coalition on Ergonomics
Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

Standards  

American National Standards Institute
ASME B107 Standards Committee Public Page

where to purchase:
American National Standards Institute
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Document Center
Global Documents
NSSN

Canadian General Standards Board
International Standards Organization (ISO)
SAE Aerospace Standards

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