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Working Alone Safely Focus Sheet

Working Alone Safely Focus Sheet
105.16KB (.pdf)
 Working alone applies to work or study occurring when no other person is in direct line of sight or within hearing range of the person working. A person may work alone in a lab, office, shop or…

Vacuum Pump Safety Focus Sheet

Vacuum Pump Safety Focus Sheet
108.63KB (.pdf)
  Vacuum pumps are used to remove air and other vapors from a vessel or manifold. The most common usages in laboratories are on rotary evaporators, drying manifolds, centrifugal concentrators,…

Management of Outpatients Containing Radioactive Material

Management of Outpatients Containing Radioactive Material
136.67KB (.pdf)
  The Management of Outpatients Containing Radioactive Material Focus Sheet provides guidance for emergency department personnel to minimize their radiation exposure as low as…

Chemical Waste Management Practices

Chemical Waste Management Practices
156.49KB (.pdf)
 University personnel who generate hazardous chemical waste for the University, including all campuses and off-site locations, are required to follow chemical waste management practices when…

Hot Work Hazards Focus Sheet

Hot Work Hazards Focus Sheet
191.72KB (.pdf)

General Welding Safety: Respiratory Hazards

General Welding Safety: Respiratory Hazards
115.49KB (.pdf)
  Hot works operations, including welding, pose a number of respiratory health hazards. Refer to the General Welding Safety: Respiratory Hazards focus sheet for a list of hazards and…

Legionella Focus Sheet

Legionella Focus Sheet
192.73KB (.pdf)
  Legionella bacteria can cause a serious type of pneumonia (lung infection) called Legionnaires’ disease.  

Mold, Mildew, and Water Damage Focus Sheet

Mold, Mildew, and Water Damage Focus Sheet
68.01KB (.pdf)
This focus sheet describes what to do if you find mold, mildew or water damage in a University facility.

Access to Shops

Access to Shops
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3D Printers Focus Sheet

3D Printers Focus Sheet
251.28KB (.pdf)
 Users of 3D printers at the University should understand the potential risks and adhere to the safety practices outlined in the 3D Printers Focus Sheet. 

Food Service Tips Focus Sheet

Mercury Spill Cleanup Sheet

Mercury Spill Cleanup Sheet
161.68KB (.pdf)
  Mercury spills must be addressed quickly and completely by following safe cleanup procedures. If you are trained to manage a small mercury spill on a smooth surface, such as a thermometer…

Mercury-Containing Lamps

Mercury-Containing Lamps
144.34KB (.pdf)
  Broken fluorescent lamps and other broken mercury-containing lamps or bulbs must be cleaned up and disposed of as a hazardous waste.  

Health Sciences BB Tower Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet

Health Sciences BB Tower Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet
358.06KB (.pdf)
  The Health Sciences BB Tower Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet describes the additional safe work practices for this site. More information is available on the Radiofrequency:…

Suzzalo Library Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet

Suzzalo Library Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet
314.89KB (.pdf)
  The Suzzalo Library Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet describes the additional safe work practices for this site. More information is available on the Radiofrequency: Wireless…

Physics Astronomy Building Wireless Cellular Antennas

Physics Astronomy Building Wireless Cellular Antennas
424.74KB (.pdf)
  The Physics Astronomy Building​ Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet describes the additional safe work practices for this site. More information is available on the …

Mechanical Engineering Building Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet

Mechanical Engineering Building Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet
272.37KB (.pdf)
  The Mechanical Engineering Building Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet describes the additional safe work practices for this site. More information is available on the…

McMahon Hall Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet 

McMahon Hall Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet 
372.06KB (.pdf)
  The McMahon Hall Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet describes the additional safe work practices for this site. More information is available on the Radiofrequency:…

Mary Gates Hall Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet

Mary Gates Hall Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet
336.91KB (.pdf)
  The Mary Gates Hall Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet describes the additional safe work practices for this site. More information is available on the Radiofrequency:…

Lander Hall Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet

Lander Hall Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet
232.13KB (.pdf)
  The Lander Hall Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet describes the additional safe work practices for this site. More information is available on the Radiofrequency:…

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