University Facilities
Environment, Health & Safety Services
University
at Buffalo
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EH&S Services For the Students
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| Emergency Response | EH&S can help you plan and prepare for emergencies. Visit the Fire & Life Safety home page for information on Building Safety Coordinators, Building Evacuation Planning and other emergency services. | |
| Safety Procedures | Know your responsibilities - read you workplace rules & regulations. If you have questions, ask your supervisor or contact EH&S. | |
| For Your Environment | Know your environment’s features (the building, room, air, equipment, etc.) and how to protect yourself and other personnel from hazards. | |
| Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) | Your work may require you to wear personal protective equipment to prevent exposure a variety of hazards such as excessive noise, chemicals, flying particles and debris. EH&S can evaluate your work and advise you on the use of PPE. | |
| Hazardous Materials | Chemicals are all around us. You have a right to know what hazards exist and how to protect yourself. EH&S provides a wide range of services to help you identify and work safely with potentially hazardous material. | |
| Training | Visit the Training page to view current EH&S course offerings. Depending upon your job activities, you may need other courses as well. Check with your supervisor or contact EH&S if you have questions. | |
| Ergonomics | EH&S assists you in identifying and eliminating/minimizing ergonomic hazards. We can teach you how to do your own workstation evaluations or provide them for you. | |
| Back Safety | Sometimes even simple activities can strain or sprain your back. Taking care of your back is important both to prevent initial injury and reoccurrence. EH&S can advise you how to avoid back injury in your workplace. | |
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