Instructions Qualifying entries will be entered to win a $50 Amazon Gift Card, courtesy of USC EH&S. The deadline for this submission is Oct. 31….

Happy Biosafety Month and Happy Halloween! What do Biosafety Month and Halloween have in common? Both happen in October and can bring up scary images. But, this month, we’re highlighting how to contain the real fright – biohazards – and keep our labs safe! Join USC EH&S for weekly activities,…

Compressed gases, though widely used in USC research laboratories, USC shop locations (instructional, fabrication), and USC facilities, present physical, chemical, and health hazards. It is critically important then to consult key references (including manufacturer’s safety guidelines) before planning and executing work with compressed gases. See the Hazardous and Compressed Gases…

As part of USC’s commitment to maintaining a safe and secure environment for faculty, staff, students, alumni, volunteers, and visitors, the university maintains a Violence-Free Campus Workplace Policy. Recently, California Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Cal/OSHA) released new regulations requiring employers, including USC, to develop a formal plan and train…

USC is committed to maintaining a healthy and safe environment. In compliance with California regulations (Connelly Act), USC Environmental Health & Safety is required to identify areas at USC where asbestos may be present in building materials. The annual inventory was recently updated on April 29, 2024. If there are…