Protecting yourself from the cold
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Workers who are exposed to extreme cold or work in cold environments, like outdoors during winter, may be at risk of cold stress.
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Respiratory protection program
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Some situations at the university may require the use of an air purifying respirator. For this reason, the university has an established respiratory protection program which outlines the requirements for use of respiratory protection, such as respirators, on campus. If you feel that you need to use a respirator in your work please note the […]
Read MoreHoliday festivities and decorations
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FOOD If departmental celebrations include food, please consult the campus food safety guide (here) as you plan your menus. Please don’t schedule or allow potluck meals on campus. TREES Natural cut trees are not permitted by the State Fire Marshal’s Office. Artificial trees are permitted in areas that do not block exits, exit signs or […]
Read MoreCampus safety resources
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After the tragic incident on campus two weeks ago, we want to remind students, faculty and staff about the SafeU website, which provides easily accessible and comprehensive information on a range of topics, from how to report a safety concern to requesting a safety escort.
Read MoreUniversity announces review team
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University of Utah President Ruth V. Watkins today announced details of two separate, in-depth reviews into campus safety stemming from the tragic murder of U student Lauren McCluskey.
Read MoreHazard report
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If you see a condition that might result in harm or damage to property or equipment, report it.
Read MoreVigil info & safety resources
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We want to make you aware of a vigil to honor Lauren McCluskey as well as campus resources available for those in need.
Read MoreEmergency alert: Shooting on campus
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Updates on the tragic shooting of U student Lauren McCluskey on campus on Monday, Oct. 22, 2018.
Read MoreShop safety
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When working around power tools, hand tools or shop equipment, being safe needs to be at the top of your list of accomplishments.
Read MoreFlu season at the workplace
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Actions that all of us can do to minimize the spread of the flu in our university workplace.
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