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  • Student Job Opportunity: Design, Accessibility and Digital Communications

    Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) is seeking a creative, detail-oriented student assistant to support digital communications, website content and digital accessibility initiatives . In this role, you'll gain hands-on experience developing digital templates, updating web pages, improving accessibility of online content and contributing to safety awareness campaigns. This is a great opportunity...
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  • Building a Culture of Safety Beyond the Classroom

    For students preparing to enter the construction industry, safety is more than a set of rules to follow on a job site. At The Ohio State University, it is a mindset that Berry Grant IV wants students to carry with them throughout their careers. Grant, senior facilities safety program manager for Facilities Operations and Development’s (FOD) Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) team, has taught...
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  • Submit Excellence in Safety Award Nominations by April 10

    Submit nominations for the 2026 University Laboratory Committee “Excellence in Safety” Awards. These awards recognize a university faculty or staff member (Individual Award), student (Individual Student Award) and a laboratory research group (Group Award) who have made a considerable contribution to improving laboratory safety on the Ohio State campus. The nomination deadline has been extended...
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  • Winter Safety Tips

    Winter Safety Tips Here are some helpful safety tips and useful items that you can pack if you are traveling or on the road during this winter season. Be prepared and pack the necessities during the cold season: Shovel Tire snow chains Windshield scraper Extra coats, hats, and mittens Sleeping bags, blankets, or quilts Water and snacks Cell phones and a portable charger Battery-powered radio...
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  • Update, Verify Chemical Inventory by Dec. 12

    In January 2026, Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) will launch CampusOptics, an all-in-one platform that streamlines access to EHS-related requests and information through a single, user-friendly interface. In advance of the launch, users with current chemical inventory in EHS Assistant need to verify and/or update their inventory by December 12, 2025. Once the CampusOptics implementation is...
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