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Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Spot the Fire Hazards to Win!

“Spot the Fire Hazard” with the Office of Environmental Health & Safety for a chance to win! Your task is to identify as many fire hazards as you can in the picture below to be entered into a prize draw. Each fire hazard correctly identified will earn... More

“Spot the Fire Hazard” with the Office of Environmental Health & Safety for a chance to win! Your task is to identify as many fire hazards as you can in the picture below to be entered into a prize draw. Each fire hazard correctly identified will earn you 1 ballot for the draw taking... More

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Thursday, October 5, 2017

Fire Prevention Week

Fire Prevention week is October 8th- 14th and this year’s theme is “Every Second Counts; Plan 2 ways out!”. The Office of Environmental Health & Safety encourages everyone to review their building’s Safe Destination Site and identify at least 2... More

Fire Prevention week is October 8th- 14th and this year’s theme is “Every Second Counts; Plan 2 ways out!”. The Office of Environmental Health & Safety encourages everyone to review their building’s Safe Destination Site and identify at least 2 possible exits. In the event that one exit is blocked or becomes inaccessible, knowing an... More

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Thursday, September 14, 2017

New Noise Hazard Signage

Environmental Health & Safety recently conducted a noise audit of various areas on campus and new signage has been installed at the entrances of identified areas. The new signage indicates the need to wear hearing protection in areas that regularly exceed... More

Environmental Health & Safety recently conducted a noise audit of various areas on campus and new signage has been installed at the entrances of identified areas. The new signage indicates the need to wear hearing protection in areas that regularly exceed 85dB. Overexposure to elevated levels of noise can result in temporary or permanent hearing... More

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