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The University-Wide Health and Safety Committee is comprised of elected
and appointed members from the 11 Organizational Groups, ex-officio members
from Risk Management, Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S), Attorney
General's Division, Facilities Services, and members of unions representing
UW employees.
The University-Wide Health and Safety Committee:
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Reviews occupational
illness, incidents, and injuries experienced by University employees;
- Makes recommendations on health and safety strategies,
policies, and programs to the director of EH&S;
- Evaluates accident investigations to see if the cause was properly
identified and corrected;
- Determines when and which concerns need to be presented to the
Board of Environmental Health and Safety;
- And when necessary, represents employee health and safety concerns
on those issues to the Board of Health.
If you have any questions regarding
the University-Wide Health and Safety Committee, please send
e-mail to ehsdept@u.washington.edu.
| Chair: | Ron Fouty |
| Administrative Support: | Michael Merrill |
University-Wide Health and Safety Committee Membership Roster (pdf)
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