Department health and safety manual

This manual is provided to all “members” of the Management Science and Engineering Department. “Members” include all MSE faculty, staff, students (undergraduate and graduate), postdoctoral scholars, research personnel, work term placements, volunteers, and visitors (paid or unpaid).

The information in this manual will include health and safety policies and procedures for safe practices in research and teaching labs, classrooms, and general office environment.
It is expected that all “members” read and understand the information in this document with regard to laboratory safety and emergency procedures.

All members are required to read this manual in its entirety and sign the safety manual acknowledgement form (PDF) acknowledging that they understand these regulations and will comply with them.

This manual is also available to download in PDF format:


REPORTING INCIDENTS & HAZARDS

INFORMATION ON EMERGENCY PLANNING

INFORMATION ON FIRE SAFETY

INFORMATION ON FIRST AID

INFORMATION ON WSIB & RETURN TO WORK

HAZARDOUS MATERIAL SPILLS

CALLING FOR HELP


Below you will find: Emergency Contact Information | First Aid Contacts | Laboratory Listings


Emergency Contact Information
Emergency Contact Phone/Extension
Fire/Ambulance/Police

911

UW Special Constable Service External 519-888-4911
Internal 22222

Health Services

Monday, Thursday & Friday
8:30AM - 4:30PM
Tuesday & Wednesday
8:30AM - 7:30PM
External 519-888-4096
Internal 84096
Spill Control External 519-888-4911
Internal 22222
Ontario Poison Centre External 1-800-268-9017
Plant Operations 33793
Director of Safety - Kate Windsor 35814

Safety office

33587

MSE Health and Safety Coordinator - Andrea Christian CPH 4301

33286

Administrative Officer - Louise Green CPH 4301B 32150
Department Chair - Mark Hancock CPH 4301C 35907

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First Aid Contacts
Contact Extension
Andrea Christian 33286
Brenna Costa 84799
Jill Miller 33286
Laboratory Listing and Contacts
Laboratory  Room Supervisor/contact
Management Engineering Undergraduate Laboratory CPH 1324A Ken McKay
Touchlab CPH 3641/3643 Mark Hancock
Waterloo Optimization Lab - WatOpt CPH 3609/3612 Samir Elhedhli / Fatma Gzara
Uncertainty Management Lab CPH 4366 Frank Safayeni / Rob Duimering
Natural Language Processing Lab CPH 4365 Olga Vechtomova
Information Retrieval Lab CPH 4363 Mark Smucker
Data Science Lab CPH 4359 Lukasz Golab
WatMIMS Lab CPH 4341 Jim Bookbinder
Undergraduate Computer Lab CPH 4331 Zivojin Pantic

Laboratory supervisors/contacts are responsible for their labs and to ensure that all safety guidelines are being followed by anyone they have given permission to have access to their labs.

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