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  • New SOP Available: “Safe Autoclave Operation”
    An autoclave (or steam sterilizer) uses steam heat under pressure to sterilize/decontaminate medical/lab items contaminated with microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and spores. Autoclaves are mostly used in laboratory settings to sterilize surgical instruments and glassware for example. This SOP offers the end user guidelines on the safe operation…
  • Attention EHSA Users! Access now requires USC Secure Network (e.g., VPN) connection
    In our ongoing efforts to enhance data security and privacy, a secured USC internet connection is now required to access the EHSA application. Secure internet connections at USC: Questions? If you have any questions or encounter difficulties setting up VPN access, contact your local IT team which may be able…
  • **Now Available** X-ray Safety Training Online (via TrojanLearn)
    USC EH&S is pleased to announce the release of the X-ray Safety Online Training via TrojanLearn. A wide variety of radiation-producing sources are used on campus. This safety course is designed for faculty, staff, students, and volunteers working with X-ray and other radiation-producing devices at USC. The course broadly covers X-ray production…
  • **New** 2024 Shop Compliance and Training Review Memo
    Dear Shop and Maker Space Managers, It is time to conduct shop compliance and training review for areas under your authority. We encourage you to review these materials with your staff and post hard copies in visible areas of your shop(s) as a reminder of these requirements. MEMORANDUM Date: Tuesday,…
  • **Radiation Safety Refresher and Viral Vector Training Now on Trojan Learn**
    Radiation Safety Refresher and Viral Vector Training (VVT) courses are now offered as self-paced modules in Trojan Learn – see the Training Catalog for details….
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