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Summertime is quickly approaching and May is Heat Stress Awareness Month. Environmental Health & Safety would like to keep the Charlotte campus community aware of Heat Stress warning signs. Extended exposure to heat and high humidity can lead to heat related illness and injury. We encourage the campus community to stay hydrated, take a break in the shade, and be aware of your body's...
The Environmental Health & Safety Office is pleased to release the 2022 Environmental Health & Safety Annual Report. This report serves as a mechanism for summarizing EHS activities, designed to support campus...
When working on an elevated surface, such as roofs or during construction activities, proper fall protection equipment is essential for your safety. Fall protection is required for most construction activities by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). EHS provides specific fall protection training, site assessments, and equipment to protect workers from falls greater than 6...
Slip, trip and fall incidences are some of the leading causes of occupational injuries at UNC Charlotte. It is very important that you, as an employee, remain aware of your surroundings. The following guidance provides general awareness about contributing factors and tips to prevent these type accidents in the workplace.
The Environmental Health and Safety Office maintains the Annual Summary of Employee Injuries and Illnesses.
The OSHA Form 300A lists a summary of recordable cases for UNC Charlotte employees for calendar year 2022...
Happy New Year Niners! It is time for Annual Environmental Health & Safety Compliance training. All faculty, staff, and student employees, regardless of work location, role, or position, who are paid by the university are required by the State Fire Marshal to take Building Emergency Evacuation and Fire Safety and Prevention Training. This year, the Office of State Human...
Please complete a safety service request to obtain authorization to use a space heater on campus.
September is Fire Safety Awareness month! The Environmental Health and Safety Office serves the campus community by ensuring that all fire alarms are working properly, building evacuation plans are accessible, and fire drills are routinely given to ensure the safety of all faculty, staff, students, and guests. If you have questions about maximum occupancy, would like to have...
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We frequently overlook workplace safety hazards. Repetitive motion is one of the leading causes of occupational injury at UNC Charlotte. These motions generally occur in the work environment while using a computer workstation. Ergonomics is the practice of fitting the job to the individual, which can help prevent work-related musculoskeletal repetitive...
