The Plant Services Safety Department is responsible for insuring occupational safety and health across the entire campus. Safety training and administrative guidance is provided to all departments and employees to provide an injury-free work environment and comply with occupational safety and health regulations.
Safety and Health programs:
Provide a wide range of training programs and ensure safe practices are follwed
Provide active representation and consultation for the Safety Committee
Develop and maintain emergency operations plans for campus facilities
Provide consulting services for all campus departments regarding facility and program safety and health concerns
Manage chemical supply and disposal requirements
Coordinate fire drills and fire alarm response
Coordinate maintenance of all fire life safety systems
Coordinate maintenance of first aid supplies
Manage safety and environmental projects such as asbestos and heating-oil tank abatement
Monitor indoor air quality and manage system maintenance and programs
Administrative functions include:
Provide strategic guidance for the safety and health program
Develop and review all safety-related procedures
Manage safety budget
Provide primary contact with regulatory bodies regarding investigation and citations
Maintain records for safety training and documentation for all safety and heath procedures
Follow new or changing regulatory requirements and apply as needed to current program
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