Safety Communications

Learn more about important talks, guides, and notices as they are released to the campus community by EH&S.

• Safety Alerts
   Find out  more  about  the  latest  recalls  from  the  Consumer  Product  Safety  Commission.

  1. Hoverboards
  2. OSHA updates hazard alert on scissor lifts
• Safety Guides

  Chemical Storage Guide

  Confined Space Awareness

  Contractor Safety

  Fire Alarms and Evacuation

  Fire and Smoke Doors

  Good Housekeeping Promotes Safety 

  Heat Illness Guide

  Integrated Pest Management Safety Guide 

  Lab Safety During Utility Shutdowns

  Lab Safety Guide

  Laboratory Security 

  Lithium - Ion Battery Safety 

  Mosquitoes

  Prevent Tickborne Diseases

  Proper Lifting Techniques

  Radiation Safety Guide

  Shipping with Dry Ice Guide

  Soldering Safety

  Winter Weather Guide

• Safety Insights
  1. April 2023: Celebrate Earth Day
  2. February 2023: February is Heart Health Month 
  3. December 2022: Seasonal Fire Safety; Winter Weather Hazards; Safety Spotlight - Sandhya Muralidharan
  4. October 2022: Safety Management System; Fire & Safety Expo; Safety Spotlight - Jeronimo Cello
  5. April 2022: National Distracted Driving Month
  6. August 2021: Tickborne Diseases
  7. July 2021:  Hurricane Preparedness
  8. June 2021: Prevent Injuries Before They Start
  9. February 2021: Weathering The Storm
  10. February 2020: Flu; Safety Spotlight - Colleen Shea; Annual Review of Injuries
  11. January 2020: Stress; Safety Talks; Safety Spotlight - John Feldmann
  12. December 2019: Food Safety; Safe Shoveling; Safe Decorating; Safety Spotlight - Heliana Mejia-Scherl
  13. November 2019: Fire Safety at Home and Work; Flu Season; Safety Spotlight - Gary Kennedy
  14. October 2019: Outdoor (wildlife) Hazards; Fire Alarm/Evacuation; Proper Lifting; Fire Prevention; Safety Spotlight - Ralph Tortora; Meet EH&S Martin Dingman
  15. August 2019: National College Fire Safety Month
  16. July 2019: Lab Moves and Closeouts
  17. June 2019: Tick Bites, Fall Safety
  18. May 2019: Hazard Communication, Safety Data Sheets
  19. April 2019: Distracted Driving, Fire Safety
  20. March 2019: Housekeeping; Good Housekeeping Tips
  21. June 2018: National Safety Month; Safety for the Seasons; Hot Topic - Confined Spaces; Safety Spotlight - Robin Williams; Safety in your Home
  22. December 2017: Safety for the Seasons; Electrical Safety; Safety Spotlight - Healthcare Safety; Fire Extinguisher Recall; Meet Fire Marshal Scott Gershowitz
• Safety Notices

  Hoverboard Safety

  Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)

  Zika Virus

• Safety Talks

  Housekeeping

  Frostbite and Hypothermia

  Walking in Icy Conditions

  Safe Winter Driving

  Fall Safety 

  Fire Prevention Week

  First Aid Kits

  Mosquito Bites

  Sun Safety

  Hot Weather

  Ergonomics

  Distracted Driving

  Hazard Communication

  Ladder Safety

  Winter Walking Safety