Cal Poly Pomona is a pretty safe place to work and study because of people like Whitney Fields, the director of Institutional Risk and Emergency Management. Fields and the team he leads are responsible for ensuring the campus is as…
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Some of the offices within the Division of Administrative Affairs are being realigned and restructured to improve services and professional opportunities for employees and give greater attention to the prevention of institutional risks. The changes are being implemented after consultation…
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Opening are still available in the asbestos awareness, emergency procedures, fire extinguisher, fire safety, respirator, forklift initial, forklift refresher, hazardous waste management, heat illness prevention, medical waste management, respirator fit testing and various web-based training courses. To view the current…
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Openings are still available in the asbestos awareness, emergency procedures, fire extinguisher, fire safety, fork lift initial, fork lift refresher, hazard communication, hazardous waste management, respirator, respirator fit testing, safety training for managers/supervisors and various web-based training courses. To view…
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Carolyn Forrester, instructional support technician in the chemistry department, has won the Governor¿s Employee Safety Award for 2010 for creating safety-related handbooks and training materials in the laboratories. ¿This is a well-deserved honor. Ms. Forrester has been instrumental in improving…
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The Environmental Health & Safety and University Police departments have updated the Emergency Procedures pamphlet. Distribution services will deliver hard copies to each employee over the next few weeks. An electronic copy is available on the EH&S website at www.cpp.edu/~ehs/ftp/Emerg_Proc_%20Man1.pdf.…
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The Environmental Health & Safety Department and University Police Department would like to remind people that due to the warmer spring weather, snakes are active especially in the more isolated and natural areas on campus. If you hike in these…
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Some wastes, including electronic items, are considered hazardous wastes in California and cannot be legally thrown in the regular trash/recycle bins or poured down a drain. To know what wastes are hazardous and how to dispose of them, download the…
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Nominations are being accepted for individuals or groups for the Governor’s Employee Safety Award. Additional information and forms are available on the Environmental Health & Safety website at www.cpp.edu/~ehs/Gesa.html. This is a terrific opportunity to award a member in your…
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Information regarding who to call to respond to pesky rodents and insects (coyotes, gophers, squirrels, rats, mice, wasps, bees, mosquitoes, and ants) is available on the Environmental Health & Safety website at www.cpp.edu/~ehs/VectorMgmt.html.…
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