Campus Safety: General
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Allergic reactions occur in people with sensitivities from exposure to allergens such as food,... read more
A Policy of Environmental Health & Safety
It is a policy of the University of Massachusetts... read more
The purpose of these guidelines is to establish the procedures used by UMass personnel and... read more
When entering into an area that qualifies as a confined space, it must be done with the proper... read more
Except for... read more
Workstation ergonomics focuses on the employee and how their work area affects their body. ... read more
The Excavation and Trench Permit document includes:
Excavation and Trench Permit Form... read moreAttached is a visual flowchart involving the Permit Applicant, the Permitting Authority, and the... read more
Effective February 17, 2009, all excavators must obtain a permit prior to the creation of a... read more
Why do I need hearing protection?
The UMass Amherst Hearing Conservation Program has been... read more
Please see the FAQs in the document above to get answers to common questions about the hearing... read more
Ergonomics for the Home Office
When working from home, it is essential... read more
Liability Release Form for Children and Unauthorized Persons in Labs and Other Potentially... read more
This fact sheet discusses the difference between noise cancelling devices and rated hearing... read more
Some hazardous materials can affect your hearing after repeated and prolonged exposure. These... read more
Complete the Pedestrian Impact Permit when your work will obstruct outdoor pedestrian walkways... read more
Except for... read more
Below are a number of Physical Plant policies and guidelines that interact with EH&S issues... read more
Tobacco-Free UMass Amherst
Acting on the recommendation of the Faculty Senate, the University of... read more
To ensure the safety of the campus community, UMass Amherst prohibits the use of hoverboards,... read more
What You Should Know About Carbon Monoxide
Whether you heat with wood, oil, gas or coal, your... read more
Workstation ergonomics focuses on the employee and how their work area affects their body. ... read more
Workstation ergonomics focuses on the employee and how their work area affects their body. ... read more
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