Announcements

Published: April 12, 2012
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month Thousands die needlessly each year because people continue to use their cell phones while driving. Join the National Safety Council this April in urging those you care about to: Stop using cell phones while driving Inform people who… Read More
Published: March 22, 2012
Eye Safety Month More than 2,000 eye injuries occur on the job site every day and about one in 10 of them require missed work days to recover. Of the total amount of work-related eye injuries, 10 to 20 percent will cause temporary or permanent vision loss in the affected employees. And, while… Read More
Published: Aug. 30, 2011
There will be a Laboratory Safety class on Wednesday, September 21, from 10:00 to 11:50 am.  Anyone who works in a lab should plan to attend.  The class will be in Kelley Engineering Center (KEC) 1001.  Pre-register by emailing kay.miller@… Read More
Published: Oct. 10, 2010
These guides, offered by Grainger, contain good general information to assist in the selection of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment.  PPE may be purchased from many sources, including but not limited to Grainger. http://www.labsafety.com/refinfo/ezfacts/default.htm (scroll down to… Read More
Published: Dec. 30, 2009
Several new laws going into effect on January 1, 2010 are aimed at making roads safer for travelers of all kinds: pedestrians, bicyclists, drivers and passengers. Here’s an overview of several specific laws: ‘Move Over’ law. The Move Over law requires a motorist to… Read More
Published: Dec. 30, 2009
 How should you prepare yourself for winter driving?  Plan your driving in advance. Avoid driving when fatigued. Contact your provincial "Road Reports" to get updates regarding road conditions in the region to which you are going. Check weather conditions for your… Read More
Published: Aug. 27, 2009
The EH&S website has been upgraded for easier access to important information.  Content will continue to be added to the site over the next several months.  Announcements will be updated regularly - be sure to bookmark and check this site often.  We welcome your comments… Read More