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  • Learn How to Replace Your Fire Extinguisher

    June 8, 2023
    Do you know what you need to do to replace a fire extinguisher at Ohio State? It depends on where you are. Fire extinguishers must either be serviced or replaced when:It has been used.The pressure gauge display shows a lack of pressure.The hose or nozzle of the hose has been damaged, ripped, cracked, or is currently blocked with debris.The locking pin on the handle has been removed, is missing, o...
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  • Become a Lab Manager Mentor

    June 8, 2023
    Do you enjoy helping others and promoting a positive safety culture at Ohio State?Join the Laboratory Manager Mentoring program and help connect new lab managers with experts in the field who have experience in overseeing laboratory operations and safety management. The program matches prospective lab manager mentees with lab manager mentors who may work in the same department or building or who ...
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  • New Safety Guidebook Available

    June 8, 2023
    EHS provides a range of safety programs and services that can benefit any campus department, including staff who work in research labs, workshops, outdoor facilities, construction sites, as well as office and administrative environments. To learn more about programming and services available to support your areas, request the new "Workplace Safety Resources" printed guidebook by contacting Kyle W...
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  • Meet New EHS Team Members

    June 8, 2023
    EHS is happy to welcome three new members to the team:Name: Berry Grant IVJob Title: Senior Occupational Health and Safety OfficerAbout: I am the new Facilities Safety Program Manager (Senior Occupational Health and Safety Officer) with Facilities Operations and Development and Environmental Health and Safety. I am passionate about developing a culture of safety at Ohio State. Prior to this role ...

  • Mechanical Room Safety

    Environmental Health and Safety | May 22, 2023
    Mechanical Room SafetyEnsuring mechanical room safety is vital for safeguarding both personnel and property. With numerous hazards present in these locations, a proactive approach is essential.With the support of EHS resources, you have a guide to achieve the necessary level of safety in mechanical rooms. Contact EHS to learn about practical strategies and effective measures to enhance safety wit...
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