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Biological Safety
- Biological Safety in Laboratories
- Bloodborne Pathogens
- Biological Waste
Chemical Safety
- Chemical Safety Overview
- Chemical Labels
- Understanding Material Safety Data Sheets
- Hazard Communication Standard
- Chemical Safety in Laboratories
- Chemical Waste
Construction Safety
- Fall Protection
- Lead Protection
- Lockout/Tagout
- Confined Space
- Chemical Safety Overview
- Chemical Labels
- Understanding MSDS
- Hazard Communication Standard
- Ergonomics
- Bloodborne Pathogens
Documents
- University-wide Policies, Procedures, & Tasks
- BFA Division Policies, Procedures, & Tasks
- Forms
- Safety Information Book
- Emergency Management Plan
- EHS Info Sheets and Brochures
Emergency Prepardness
- Emergency Plans (Are you prepared?)
- Emergency Assistance & Procedures
- Faculty Classroom Emergency Information
- How to Prepare for an Earthquake
- Major Disaster Meeting Locations at Western
- Emergency Evacuation Guidelines for Persons with Disabilities
- What to Do if a Shooting Incident Occurs
- Winter Storms
- First Aid Kits
- Pandemic/Flu
Employee Health & Wellness
- Purpose
- Why Wellness?
- Getting Started
- Activities for Life
- Eating Well
- Living Safely
- Ergonomics
- Mental Wellness
- Events
Waste Recycling and Disposal
- Chemical Waste (Batteries, fluorescent lamps, prescription drugs, narcotic prescription drugs)
- Biological Waste
- Electronic Waste (Computers, Monitors, Mice, Printers, Scientific Equipment)
- Waste Minimization
- Radioactive Waste
- Recycling
- Refrigerators & Refrigerant Equipment Disposal
- Solid Waste
- Recycling
- Waste Disposal Matrix
FireProof
Fire Safety
- Introduction
- Getting out in a fire
- Fire Prevention
- Fire Protection
- Fire Plan
- Home Inspection Checklist
- Electrical Outlet Use
- Smoking
- Using a Portable Fire Extinguisher
General Safety
- Accident Prevention Plan
- Asbestos Awareness
- Automated External Defibrillators (AED)
- Fire Safety
- First Aid
- First Aid Kits
- Emergency Information
- Ergonomics
- Hearing Conservation
- Heat Stress Awareness
- Indoor Air Quality
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Reporting Incidents
- Safety Policy
Laboratory Safety
- Overview
- Chemical Safety in Laboratories
- Biological Safety
- Radiation Safety
- Physical Safety
- Ergonomics
Lead in Drinking Water
- WWU Drinking Water Survey
- Drinking Water Survey Results
- Links
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Water Testing Data Reports (Third Party)
Pandemic/Flu
- WWU Emergency Communications
- H1N1 (or Swine) Flu Information
- Avian (or Bird) Flu Preparedness at WWU
- WWU Pandemic Planning Materials
- WWU Avian (or Bird) Flu Information for Travelers
- Links to Resources
Risk Management
- The Role of Risk Management
- Contact Risk Management
- University Insurance
- Special Insurance Programs
- Claims/Losses
- Interesting Topics
- Large Passenger Van Training
- Basic Driver Safety Program
- Other Transportation Topics
- Risk Management Links
Safety Committee
- Bicycle & Skateboard Policy Revisions - Ideas
- Responsibilities
- Sandwich Boards on Campus
- Bicycle Responsibility Code
- General Member Information
- How to Contact Members
Student Safety
- Emergency Information
- Emergency Preparedness
- Campus Safety
- Fire Safety
- Other Safety Issues
Toolkits
Training
- New Employees Orientation
- Back Safety
- Basic Driver Safety Program
- Biological Safety
- Chemical Safety
- Construction/Shop Safety
- CPR/First Aid/Automatic External Defibrillator
- Ergonomics
- Fire Safety
- Hazardous Waste
- Hearing Protection
- Heat Stress
- Lab Safety
- Large Passenger Van (12 & 15 Passenger Vans)
- Radiation Safety
- WWU Departmental Safety Information Book
- EHS Reports
- EHS Policies & Procedures
- EHS Information Sheets & Brochures
Transportation Safety
Workers' Compensation
- Overview
- Contact Information
- Preventing Injury
- If You Are an Injured Worker
- If You are the Supervisor of an Injured Worker
- Deans, Chairs, Directors, & other Supervisory Personnel
- Useful Links
EHS Links

Construction Safety

Page Updated 08.06.2012