EHS works to protect the health and safety of the faculty, staff and students at UT Austin in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
Mission
The mission of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) is to promote healthy and safe operations on campus, to protect students, faculty, staff and visitors, and to ensure protection of the environment.
Vision
It is our vision to become a recognized, national leader and innovator in campus environmental health and safety.
This training applies to all employees and students whose studies or work activities require them to wear respiratory protection. This is the prequisite training that you must take before taking any of the individual respirator specific training modules.
This course is part of the requirements to be qualified to use or operate an aerial lift on campus. Topics include training requirements, fall protection, lift setup, weather information, and lift inspection. This course is required to be taken every 3 years.
Muscle strains and sprains are a leading cause of work related injuries among child-care workers. This training was designed to show child-care workers how to safely lift children and objects.
The course objective is to explain regulated wastes in the laboratory setting and provide simple, less expensive methods for handling wastes. This course is required for all employees, including faculty, staff, and students who work in a laboratory using hazardous chemicals or biological materials.
EHS wants to ensure that all employees who work in high noise areas, as defined by the University Hearing Protection Overview and Hearing Protection Plan, have the training to keep themselves and their colleagues safe.
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