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Ohio State is in the process of revising websites and program materials to accurately reflect compliance with the law. While this work occurs, language referencing protected class status or other activities prohibited by Ohio Senate Bill 1 may still appear in some places. However, all programs and activities are being administered in compliance with federal and state law.

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  • Demonstrating Shared Values

    Bringing values to life positively impacts our work and team culture. When we better understand one another and know we are working with colleagues who reinforce and solidify our values, together we establish a sense of belonging for all. How can you recognize those who contribute positively and reinforce the five value principles and behaviors? Excellence and Impact &...
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  • Excellence in Safety Awards – Deadline Extended to April 12

    Submit nominations for the 2024 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. Nominations will be accepted thr...
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  • Environmental Health and Safety Annual Report

    Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) assists the university community in providing and maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for students, faculty, staff, contractors and visitors. EHS also works to protect the local community and environment from potential hazards on campus and instills safety, health and environmental stewardship in the work they perform. The office is responsible fo...
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  • Chemical Fume Hood Testing and Certification

    Facilities Operations and Development (FOD) and Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) worked to update the existing chemical fume hood performance testing and certification procedure. This procedure covers hoods with traditional vertical and/or horizontal sashes, walk-in units, and hoods with either low or traditional air flow capabilities. Other engineering controls such as benchtop hoods,...
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  • Which container is right for your chemical waste needs?

    Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) offers a wide range of containers for your hazardous waste. Need help deciding which is right for your waste needs? View the quick guide to help you decide. If you think these containers do not meet your needs or you have any questions please contact HazWaste@osu.edu to discuss. To order these containers, please visit ehs.osu.edu/service-requests....
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