The Safety Office provides consultation and support services to the University community on matters relating to environmental and occupational health and safety. Choose a category below for more information.
The Electrical Safety Program has been updated
See the Electrical Safety page for more information.
December Holiday Laboratory Shutdown Notice
Please note for the holiday shutdown that due to winter weather conditions, utilities (especially electricity) may be affected. It is a general rule that all laboratory processes be designed to safely survive a service failure. During the holiday shutdown this is particularly important, and the following precautions are recommended.
Prepare your laboratory: Lab Temporary Shut-down Checklist
The November Safety Office E-news is now posted
Read the latest edition of the Safety Office's bimonthly e-newsletter.
Introducing the new Hearing Conservation Program and online training
The Safety Office is pleased to introduce the University’s new Hearing Conservation Program, designed to help proactively identify and reduce risks associated with elevated workplace noise.