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Field Operations Safety

The work of research and teaching labs at the University of Washington include a broad spectrum of field operations, such as rocket tests, water sample collection, and wildlife observation, to name just a few. EH&S is committed to supporting a safe and healthful environment for all individuals associated with field operations, including students, faculty, staff, and approved volunteers by providing guidelines and resources to lead safe, successful field courses and research trips.

Fieldwork Safety Plan Template 2

 

The Fieldwork Safety Plan Template 2 may be used by the principal investigator (PI), responsible party (RP), field instructor, or safety officer to develop a Safety Plan. 

The completed Safety Plan must be shared with all the members of the fieldwork team and kept with your safety document records. Multiple trips to the same location can be covered by a single Safety Plan. The Safety Plan must be revised whenever a significant change to the location or scope of fieldwork occurs.

Fieldwork Safety Plan Template 1

 

The Fieldwork Safety Plan Template 1  may be used by the principal investigator (PI), responsible party (RP), field instructor, or safety officer to develop a Safety Plan. The completed Safety Plan must be shared with all the members of the fieldwork team and kept with your safety document records. Multiple trips to the same location can be covered by a single Safety Plan. The Safety Plan must be revised whenever a significant change to the location or scope of fieldwork occurs.