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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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  • Working in Cold Environments

    Winter Safety Tips for Outdoor Workers Working outside in colder environments can be uncomfortable and sometimes dangerous if proper precautions are not taken. To ensure that you are prepared for working in these types of environments, review these safety tips: Cold stress Here are some cold stress, illnesses, and injuries that workers should be aware of: HypothermiaThis is a ...
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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:ShovelTire snow chainsWindshield scraperExtra coats, hats, and mittensSleeping bags, blankets, or quiltsWater and snacksCell phones and a portable chargerBattery-powered radioFla...
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  • Cold and Flu Safety Brief

    How do you know if you have the cold or flu? While we are rapidly approaching the peak of cold and flu season, it is important to understand the differences between the common cold and the flu. Below are some common signs and symptons to prevent the early onset of the cold and flu during this season. Safety TipsWash your hands - Wash your hands often with soap and water or with an alcoh...
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  • Baker Earns Shared Values Award

    Each quarter, members of the university compliance community nominate colleagues and partners who best exemplify the university’s Shared Values. This month, Environmental Health and Safety’s (EHS) Mitch Baker was selected to receive the Shared Values of Integrity and Respect Award.“Our nominees this quarter are a list of exemplary colleagues who demonstrate our Shared Values of integrity and resp...
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