Category: Risk Management, Safety & Sustainability

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Browse 42 articles in category Risk Management, Safety & Sustainability

  1. eForm: Student/Staff Incident Report

    Incident Report eformA new Incident Report eform has been created to use in reporting injuries that are NOT work-related. This form should be used by an...

  2. Foodborne Illness and Complaint Policy

    This guide is intended to help the University confidently respond to foodborne complaints received by our program are consistently entered, assigned to a...

  3. Hazardous Waste Management Policy

    This policy is designed to ensure that every effort is made to minimize the generation of hazardous waste and that all hazardous waste is properly manage...

  4. Incident Report eForm

    Incident Report eFormA new Incident Report eform has been created to use in reporting injuries that are NOT work-related. This form should be used by any...

  5. Micromobility Devices

    University Policy 660Original Issuance Date: October 29, 20241. Policy PurposeThis policy regulates the use of Micromobility Devices to promote saf...

  6. Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) Compliance

    University Policy 645Original Issuance Date: June 4, 20241. Policy PurposeThe purpose of this policy is to establish minimum standards for complian...

  7. Policies: 12/15-Passenger Van Safety Policy

    All operators of UWEC owned, leased, or non-owned 12 & 15-passenger vans shall possess a valid driver’s license and maintain a good driving record. D...

  8. Policies: Asbestos Safety Policy

    The plan has been developed to protect the health of all employees, faculty, students, and visitors by managing asbestos containing building materials (A...

  9. Policies: Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan

    The Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan is designed to minimize risks to the University community from exposure to human blood, blood products, an...

  10. Policies: Confined Space Entry Program

    University’s safety policy regarding Confined Spaces establishing the requirements and performance standards needed to protect employees and contractors ...

  11. Policies: CPR/AED Training Program

    CPR/AED Training Program: This policy is to provide guidance to departments in determining when Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated Externa...

  12. Policies: Drones/Unmanned Aircraft Systems Policy

    Unmanned Aircraft Systems, including drones and model aircraft, offers valuable academic and recreational learning opportunities. Anyone who seeks to op...

  13. Policies: EHS Training Program

    The EHS training program is designed to identify, evaluate, and control safety and health hazards and provide for training in critical areas. Provides em...

  14. Policies: Electrical Safety Program

    University’s safety policy regarding establishing safety requirements for University faculty, staff and students who may work with or near electrically e...

  15. Policies: Emergency Equipment Inspection

    University’s safety policy outlining systematic care, service and inspection of emergency equipment to ensure a serviceable condition and to detect and c...

  16. Policies: Ergonomic Safety Program

    The Ergonomics Safety Program is to inform all employees that UW-Eau Claire is committed to provide guidance in the identification of ergonomic hazards a...

  17. Policies: Fall Protection Program

    This policy is to ensure that affected employees can identify and control fall hazards to protect themselves against those hazards. All employees will b...

  18. Policies: First Aid Kit Program

    Departments are responsible for stocking first aid kits in their areas. Risk Management, Safety and Sustainability recommends first aid kits be located i...

  19. Policies: Footwear Policy

    Footwear Policy: This policy is to provide guidance in determining Footwear use in various departments, specifically Facilities. View Full Policy

  20. Policies: GHS Hazard Communication Policy

    University’s safety policy regarding communication of potential hazards of chemicals/chemical-containing products in use or storage at the University. Th...

  21. Policies: Golf Cart and Utility Vehicle Policy

    Golf cart and utility vehicles may only be used for official University business by authorized university employees (including student employees) and may...

  22. Policies: Hazardous Material & Spill Program

    University’s safety policy provides guidance for the proper handling, storage, containment, accumulation and in-house transporting of hazardous materials...

  23. Policies: Hearing Conservation Program (HCP)

    University’s safety policy promotes awareness of hearing protection practices that are available while working at the University. While all employees ar...

  24. Policies: Institutional Chemical Hygiene Plan

    The Institutional Chemical Hygiene Plan (ICHP) establishes a formal written program for protecting laboratory personnel against adverse health and safety...

  25. Policies: Job Safety Analysis (JSA) Policy

    The JSA is a guideline to encourage supervisor and employees to utilize when analyzing hazards associated with the performance of various individual job ...

  26. Policies: Lamp Storage and Disposal Management Policy

    This document is a standard operating procedure for the acceptance, handling, packaging, storage, and disposal of fluorescent bulbs and lamps. This polic...

  27. Policies: Lead Safety Management

    University’s safety policy provides guidance and procedures for lead including performing surveillance, maintenance and renovation activities on Universi...

  28. Policies: Lockout /Tagout Safety

    University’s safety policy regarding establishing employee safety protection by ensuring that machines and equipment are isolated from all potentially ha...

  29. Policies: Personal Protective Equipment Safety Program

    University’s safety policy regarding general Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to reinforce the need to protect Employees from known hazards in the wor...

  30. Policies: Powered Industrial Truck (Forklift) Safety

    University’s safety policy regarding promoting a positive approach to safe Powered Industrial Truck operation and providing training for employees who op...

  31. Policies: Respiratory Protection Program

    University’s safety policy regarding protects the health and safety of employees who must work in atmospheres which may be contaminated with harmful subs...

  32. Policies: Safe Bat Capturing Policy

    This policy guidance is designed to inform individuals at UW-Eau Claire on what to do and steps to take when a bat is discovered on campus in buildings a...

  33. Policies: University of Wisconsin Statement on Safety and Health

    The intent of this policy is to create a Safety Culture on campus which propels the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (UWEC) to be a world-class leader ...

  34. Policy: Facilities Fire Prevention & Emergency Action Plans

    This fire prevention & emergency action plan is to provide basic emergency evacuation procedures to Facilities staff and/or employees actions for fir...

  35. Risk Management & Safety: Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan

    The Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan is to minimize the risk of occupational exposure to potentially contaminated blood and bodily fluids. A co...

  36. Risk Management & Safety: Confined Space Program

    ContentsIntroductionPolicyManagement Responsibilities Level One Entry ProceduresTraining Program DefinitionsHazardsSampling and Calibration of Air Monito...

  37. UWEC 620, Working in Isolation

    Practice Directive #UWEC 620DivisionFinance and AdministrationDepartmentRisk Management, Safety & SustainabilityContactDirector of Risk Management, S...

  38. UWEC 620.A, Working Alone Safely

    Procedure #: UWEC 620.AIntentThis procedure supports practice directive UWEC 620, Working in Isolation. This procedure helps ensure the safety and well-b...

  39. UWEC 625, Youth Protection and Compliance

    Practice Directive #UWEC 625DivisionFinance and AdministrationDepartmentRisk Management, Safety & SustainabilityContactDirector of Risk Management, S...

  40. UWEC 625.A, Protecting Youth

    Procedure #: UWEC 625.AIntentThis purpose of this procedure is to establish minimum standards for the protection of minors engaged in covered activities ...

  41. UWEC 690, Building Coordinators

    Practice Directive #UWEC 690DivisionFinance and AdministrationDepartmentRisk Management, Safety & SustainabilityContactDirector of Risk Management, S...

  42. UWEC 690.A, Building Coordinator Guidelines

    Procedure #: UWEC 690.AIntentThis procedure provides the framework for the Building Coordinator program, details Building Coordinator responsibilities, a...