EHSO’s Occupational Safety Section addresses safety topics that involve a vast range of UIC employees: the Trades, Utilities, Building Services, Grounds, Materials Management, Administration, Clerical, Auxiliary Services, and others. We provide expertise and assistance in numerous safety topics such as:
Accident/Injury Investigations
Back Safety
Confined Spaces
Electrical/Fire Safety
Ergonomics (fitting work areas/stations to the worker)
Air Quality/ Odors
Hazard Communication (HazCom)
Hearing Conservation
Hot Work
Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO)
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Respiratory Protection
Ventilation Problems
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We provide several written programs and guides, useful references, training, and consultation. For occupational safety questions email health-safety@listserv.uic.edu.
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