Ehs.wsu.edu

Environmental Health & Safety Washington State …

WEBMission Statement. EH&S is a non-academic service department dedicated to promoting and supporting the university’s efforts to protect human health, safety and the environment.

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URL: https://ehs.wsu.edu/

Public Health Environmental Health & Safety

WEBThe EH&S Outdoor Air Quality Program monitors WSU’s compliance with the laws and regulations as promulgated in the Federal Clean Air Act. EH&S works with the …

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Back Basics: An Ounce of Prevention

WEBMaintaining A Healthy Back. Back health involves more than just using proper lifting techniques. Other contributing factors include: Good posture, whether at home or work, …

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Factsheet – Respirators & Flu Pandemics Environmental …

WEBWhat is an Influenza Pandemic? Pandemic influenza refers to a worldwide outbreak of influenza among people when a new strain of the virus emerges that has the ability to …

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Public Health Environmental Health & Safety

WEBFood Safety. Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) is responsible for enforcing Food Service Safety and sanitation regulations on property in Whitman County to prevent …

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Workplace Safety Environmental Health & Safety

WEBWSU’s Safety & Health Program. The program comprises the Safety Policies and Procedures Manual, college, department and area safety and health programs, and …

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Drinking Water Quality Environmental Health & Safety

WEBWSU public Water Systems. Washington State University (WSU) is responsible for planning, operating, sampling, maintaining and protecting University owned public …

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Bloodborne Pathogens

WEBGeneral Information. Departments with occupational exposures to human blood or Other Potentially Infectious Materials (OPIM) are to develop and implement a site specific …

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Training Courses Environmental Health & Safety

WEBWorkplace Safety. New Employee Safety Orientation Refer to our Training Overview page to access WSU’s on-line training content. The Washington Department of Labor and …

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Factsheets-FAQSlipsTripsFalls Environmental Health & Safety

WEBAvoiding Slips, Trips, & Falls. FAQSlipTrip. Slips, Trips, and Falls. They can result from sitting in a chair improperly, walking without adequate lights, or falling over a box or off a …

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Factsheets-FAQLabInspections Environmental Health & Safety

WEBLaboratory Inspections: Safer Processes, Products and People. FAQLabInspect. Laboratory Safety. Employees and students who work in laboratories in the Washington State …

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Factsheet – Avian Flu Protection Environmental Health & Safety

WEBGuidance for Laboratory Workers. Clinical specimens from suspect influenza A (H5N1) cases may be tested by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays using standard …

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SafetyCommittee Environmental Health & Safety Washington …

WEBSafety Committees. Safety Committees promote safety and health within Colleges, Departments and Areas. Members utilize their work experience and expertise to …

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Asbestos Environmental Health & Safety

WEBAsbestos. Although not common in recent times, for many years asbestos was a frequent additive to building material because of its low cost, strength, thermal insulating …

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Positive Cases and Close Contacts Environmental Health & Safety

WEBRETURNING TO WORK, CLASS, OR A WSU LOCATION AFTER TESTING POSITIVE FOR COVID-19. WSU students, faculty, and staff testing positive should follow isolation …

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FAQHeatRelatedIllness Environmental Health & Safety

WEBHeat-Related Illness: Don’t Lose your Cool. FAQHeatStress. Like many workers, you may find yourself working in a hot environment. Within this fact sheet are tools to diagnose …

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EH&S Training Environmental Health & Safety

WEBTraining. EH&S provides health and safety training promoting safe work practices that adhere to WSU policy and State regulatory requirements. We offer safety training online …

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CPR/AED/First Aid Certification

WEBHybrid Online and Classroom Instruction Employees. Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) offers a comprehensive adult CPR, AED, and first aid training program tailored …

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COVID-19 Environmental Health & Safety

WEBIndustry Guidance. Industry specific guidance has defaulted to Labor and Industries and Department of Health Requirements. Contact Jason Sampson at 509-335-9564 or …

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Factsheets-FAQCold Environmental Health & Safety Washington …

WEBExtreme Cold: Preventing Frostbite and Hypothermia. FAQ-Cold-Environments. Whenever temperatures drop decidedly below normal and as wind speed increases, heat can leave …

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ohs-ghspictograms Environmental Health & Safety Washington …

WEBPictograms and Hazards: Health Hazard Carcinogen Respiratory Sensitizer Reproductive Toxicity Target Organ Toxicity Mutagenicity Aspiration Toxicity: Flame

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