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WebUT PROSIM THAT I MAY SERVE. Virginia Tech Environmental Health & Safety promotes a positive, integrated safety culture for the. university community, advocates safe and …

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Occupational Health Assurance Environmental Health and Safety

WebControls. If employees are exposed above allowable limits as established by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), EHS will work with the …

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Personal Protective Equipment Environmental Health and Safety

WebEnvironmental, Health & Safety developed this program to help departments protect employees from exposure to workplace hazards and to facilitate university compliance …

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Respiratory Protection Program Environmental Health and Safety

WebAn employee who is not exposed above OSHA PELs, but chooses to wear a respirator for his or her own comfort, must still comply with certain elements of this program.If you are …

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Contractor Safety Environmental Health and Safety

WebDepartments using contractors must designate a coordinator to interact with contractors and subcontractors to ensure relative information is exchanged and exposures to the public …

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Field Safety Plans Environmental Health and Safety Virginia Tech

WebThe Safety Survey Tool can be accessed through the Safety Management System (SMS) by principal investigators and lab managers. This tool can be used to determine what EHS …

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Lead Hazard Control Environmental Health and Safety

WebThe purpose of the Lead Hazard Control Program is to minimize the exposure of building occupants, maintenance and custodial personnel during construction and renovation …

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Occupational Safety and Health

WebOccupational Safety and Health Team. Zachary Adams. Assistant Director, Occupational Safety and Health Programs. [email protected] | 540-231-5985. Tim Walker. Industrial …

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Portable Fire Extinguisher Safety Environmental Health and Safety

WebSafe use of portable fire extinguishers: If you do fight the fire, remember the word PASS. PULL the pin. AIM the hose or nozzle at the base of the fire. SQUEEZE the handle to …

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What Training Do I Need

WebOperator Certification and Training. Operator certification is a two part process at Virginia Tech. For the first part, the operator must complete online general awareness level …

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Programs Environmental Health and Safety Virginia Tech

WebPrograms. Biological Safety. Hazardous Waste and Removal. Laboratory Safety. Occupational Safety and Health. Radiation Safety.

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Silica Exposure Control Plan Environmental Health and Safety

WebThe Silica Exposure Control Plan (SECP) is administered by Environmental Health and Safety. Departments who perform construction, renovation, maintenance, or repair …

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Occupational Safety and Health Program for Animal Handlers

WebThe Guide for the Care and Use of Animals (Institute of Laboratory Animal Resources, National Research Council) states that "An occupational health program is mandatory …

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Confined Space Program Environmental Health and Safety

WebHazards. All confined spaces at Virginia Tech are assumed to be permit-required unless evaluated prior to entry and determined to be non-permit required spaces. The presence …

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Laboratory Safety Environmental Health and Safety Virginia Tech

WebThe safety of students, faculty, staff, volunteers and others working in Virginia Tech’s labs is critical. Environmental Health & Safety is here to educate the university community on …

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Bloodborne Pathogens and Exposure Control Plan

WebOSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard 29 CFR 1919.1030 is a federal law prescribing certain prevention and response measures that employers must provide to protect at-risk …

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Laser Safety Environmental Health and Safety Virginia Tech

WebPurpose. Virginia Tech employees whose job duties require them to operate, maintain, or service class 3b, 3R or class 4 laser systems must follow the Laser Safety Program …

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Powered Industrial Trucks Safety Environmental Health and …

WebOperator training and certification The operator must complete the following prior to being authorized to operate a powered industrial truck (PIT) at Virginia Tech. Note: The …

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First Aid/CPR/AED Environmental Health and Safety

WebFirst Aid/CPR/AED Program Summary. Information regarding first aid training and certification for personnel with work-related requirements. When an emergency arises, …

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