Using Risk & Safety Solutions (RSS) for Lab Inspections

If the EH&S Chemical Inventory team has already visited your lab to certify your chemical inventory, your inspection will now be handled primarily through the  Risk & Safety Solutions (RSS) application. This includes inspection reporting, findings, and resolutions. Responsible Parties (PIs & Lab Managers) will receive email notifications when: An inspection is submitted Comments are…

Monkeypox Guide Sheet

Use the Monkeypox Guide Sheet to understand: (a) the levels of risk to Monkeypox exposure, (b) what to do if you have symptoms, and (c) the simple ways of protecting yourself against contracting it. Review the Monkeypox Health Alert for supplemental information….

2022 Animal Research Biosafety Program & Manual – Now Available

The Office of Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) in collaboration with the Department of Animal Resources (DAR) has created the Animal Research Biosafety Program to ensure that laboratory animals are handled safely and that risks associated with biological, chemical, and radiological hazards are minimized. The manual is now available for download. Questions? Contact EH&S at…

Radiation Safety Training (RAD) Now Available via Trojan Learn

EH&S is pleased to announce the launch of a new Online Radiation Safety Training, available via Trojan Learn. The course covers radioactive materials (RAM), radiation sources, and radiation-producing devices, safe work practices, personal protective equipment (PPE), and radioactive waste management. Anyone working with or has the potential to be exposed to radiation, radioactive materials, or…