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Occupational Safety

Forms

  • Hazardous Material Operations Surveillance Program
  • Indoor Air Quality Occupant Questionnaire
  • Laser Registration Form
  • Notification of Dangerous Goods Shipment
  • Post-Ergonomic Assessment Questionnaire
  • Respiratory Protection
    • OSHA Respirator Medical Evaluation Questionnaire
    • Respirator Medical Clearance Form

Occupational Safety Programs and Guides

  • 3D Printing Safety
  • Aerial Lift Safety Guide
  • Aerial Lift Pre-Start & Workplace Inspection Form
  • Aerial Lift Safety Standard Operating Procedure
  • Art School Safety Guide
    • Ceramics: Working with Clay-General Use and Mixing (Department Specific Hazard Analysis)
    • Safety Guide for Art Studios by Thomas Ouimet (United Educators)
  • Elevated Work Platform Safety
    • Portable Ladder Safety Standard Operating Procedure
    • Extension and Straight Ladder Checklist
    • Stepladder Checklist
  • Ergonomics Safety Program
  • Fall Protection Program
  • Hearing Conservation Program
  • Personal Fall Arrest System Inspection Checklist
  • Indoor Air Quality Program
  • Laser Cutter Safety Standard Operating Procedure
  • Local Exhaust Ventilation: Fume Hoods (EHRS Policy OCC012.02)
  • Local Exhaust Ventilation: Commissioning (EHRS Policy OCC025.01)
  • Reference Guide for Principal Investigators
    • Lab Registration Form
  • Respiratory Protection Program
  • Use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)

Fact Sheets

  • Back Safety Awareness
    • Learn how to avoid injuries by using safe and proper techniques when lifting or moving heavy objects.
  • Fume Hood Safety
    • Guidelines to keep in mind before and while using a fume hood.
  • Ergonomics for Telecommuters
    • People who work from home on computers have the same ergonomic needs as people who work in the office. This fact sheet is intended to help you make adjustments in your home "office" to make you comfortable.
  • Importing from Overseas
    • The process of receiving materials from outside the US is regulated and managed by the Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Patrol (CBP). EHRS can provide guidance but it the responsbility of the overseas shipper and importer to make sure all steps are followed correctly.
  • Laptop Ergonomics
    • Learn how to combine the convenience of a laptop with desktop ergonomics.
  • Laser Cutter Safety
    • Laser cutters have several hazards associated with their use ranging from the creation of toxic fumes to the possibility of fire. Learn some guidelines for the safe use of a laser cutter.
  • Laser Safety
    • Lasers can be used in research, in clinical settings, and even in classrooms and offices (laser pointers, anyone?). Here's how to stay safe when using them.
  • Machine Safety
    • Many hazards exist when working with machine tools. Here are some guidelines to follow to protect yourself.
  • Methods for Controlling Hazards
    • What can be done to eliminate or minimize exposure to hazards and provide workers with safe and healthful working conditions.
  • Respirator Protection: Principal Investigators, Directors, Supervisors, and Faculties' Responsibilities
    • All of the personnel who are responsible for ensure that employees, students, and volunteers/visiting scholars, under their supervision, wear respiratory protection when needed.
  • Respirator Protection: Respirator User's Responsibilities
    • A respirator user is an individual who wears a respirator to protect to their lungs from a hazardous substance in the area. This fact sheet explains their responsbilities for safely using a respirator.
  • Respiratory Protection Program
    • Airborne contaminants in the workplace can pose a respiratory hazard. Our respiratory protection program can help keep your workplace safe.
  • Selecting Eye Protection
    • Information on choosing the best eye protection for the work you are doing.
  • Sit-Stand Workstations
    • Learn more about adding flexibility to your work area.
  • Temple Noise Thermometer
    • Sound is not always a simple concept to understand. This infographic helps to illustrate the noise levels of various activities around Temple University.
  • Types of Respirators and Face Coverings
    • Respirators, masks, and face coverings each provide unique levels of protection. This chart breaks down the differences and will help you make sure you are using the equipment right for your situation.

In This Section

  • Recent Site Updates
  • Biological Safety
  • Chemical Safety
  • Environmental Compliance
  • Laboratory Safety
  • Occupational Safety
    • Art School Safety
    • Hearing Conservation Program
    • Laser Safety
    • Miscellaneous Policies
    • Occupational Safety Policies
    • Post-Ergonomic Assessment Questionnaire
    • Respiratory Policies
    • Shipping of Dangerous Goods Notification
    • Aerial Lift Safety
    • Ergonomics Safety Program
    • Flight Registration Form
    • Indoor Air Quality Occupant Questionnaire
    • Shipping of Dangerous Goods Reminders 
    • UAS Registration Form
    • Unmanned Aircraft Systems
  • Radiation Safety
  • Regulated Waste Management
  • Training
  • Handbook
  • Related Resources/EHRS Fact Sheets
  • Contact EHRS
  • COVID-19 Resources
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