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DEPARTMENT OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

 

 

Newsletter issues

  • March/April 2008 (pdf)
  • Headlines: PLEASE READ ME! A Reminder on Radioactive Material Ordering; Research Laboratory Decommissioning Procedure Checklist; Laboratory Safety—Electrical Equipment Safety Reminders; Reviewing Your Basic Evacuation Plan; Footwear in the Labs—True Stories; Upcoming Training Sessions

  • January/February 2008 (pdf)
  • Headlines: Ergonomics: Lifting Precautions at Work; An Important Reminder: Department of Homeland Security Regulations for the Securing Chemicals; Winter Driving—Some Important Safety Reminders; Shut the Sash! A Program of Safety Awareness and Energy Savings: Part II; Simple Reminders for Labs; Radioactive Material Ordering; Safety Glasses: Keeping Them Clean; Upcoming Training Sessions

  • November/December 2007 (pdf)
  • Headlines: Flammable Liquid Cabinets: A Few Important Reminders; Holiday Decorations: Play It Safe; Shut the Sash! A Program of Safety; Awareness and Energy Savings; Electrical Hazards/Recommended Practices List; DOES Welcomes Many New Faces in 2007; Just for Your Information: Fatal Work Injuries Down Slightly in 2006; Upcoming Training Sessions

  • September/October 2007 (pdf)
  • Headlines: Chemical Spill Response; Fall Preparations—Is Your Lab Ready for the Fall Semester?; Putting Trash in Its Place; Reminders for Proper Laboratory; Waste Disposal; Radiation Shielding Available Free of Charge; Upcoming Training Sessions

  • July/August 2007 (pdf)
  • Headlines: Office Eating Habits Can Lead to Absenteeism; Conserving Energy in the Lab, Office, and Classroom; Signs, Labels, and Markings: A Few Basic Reminders; Not so Fast… New Equipment and Processes Need to be Analyzed for Safety; Knowing the Signs of Heat Exhaustion; Barbeque Grill Safety

  • May/June 2007 (pdf)
  • Headlines: Ergonomic Series: Part 2—Office Ergonomic Tips; Workers behind the Wheel Need to Learn How to Avoid Trouble, Not Just Manage It; Eating Food in the Lab—A Dangerous and Illegal Habit; Where is DOES?; Proper Storage of Flammable Chemicals—Reminders; Summer Cleaning for Safety's Sake

  • March/April 2007 (pdf)
  • Headlines: Taking Inventory—Uranyl Acetate; Ergonomics Series Part 1—Tips to Consider While Working at Your Computer; Security of Radioactive Materials; Reminders for Handling Flammable Chemicals Safely; Carbon Monoxide—Stay Safe at Work and in Your Home; Upcoming Training Sessions

  • January/February 2007 (pdf)
  • Headlines: Nanotechnology: New Study on Workplace Safety Practices Released; Security of Radioactive Materials; Physicians' Extended Work Shifts Associated with Increased Risk of Medical Errors That Harm Patients; Upcoming Training Sessions

  • October/November 2006 (pdf)
  • Headlines: How Much Radiation Do You Get from Dental X-Rays?; Construction Safety—Important Reminders; Eye Injuries under the BLS Microscope; What Can I Do if an Employee's Disability Creates an Unsafe Situation?; Training Sessions Update

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Emergency Numbers

Campus Security: 368-3333

Safety Services : 368-2907

Radiation Safety: 368-2906

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