Workplace Safety

The campuswide Workplace Safety Program serves as the university’s central program for creating a safe and healthful work environment. 

Operating Pickup Trucks & Stake Beds

Facilities Services
2020

Facilities Services Operating Pickup Trucks and Stake Beds

Sanders - Operating a Glass Belt Sander

Facilities Services
2003
Job Safety Analysis (JSAs) Belt Sanders Operating a Glass Belt Sander Operating a Belt Sander Operating a 6X18 Belt Sander Drum Sander Operating a 48-Inch Drum Sander

Recreational Sports - Maintenance Operating Motorized Vehicle (Petroleum Powered)

Department of Recreational Sports
2004

The driver must possess a valid California driver’s license to operate a motorized vehicle.

Operating a Paper Cutter

Business Services

Operating a Pedestal Grinder

Facilities Services

Operating a Pedestal Grinder - Job Safety Analysis (JSA)

Related JSAs

Using an Angle Grinder

Operating a Bench Grinder

Operating the Bench Grinder - ASUC Art Studio

Kilns and Furnaces

ASUC Auxiliary
2002

Ladder Scaffolds

Facilities Services
2020

Facilities Services Ladder Scaffolds

Job Safety Analysis

Job Safety Analysis or JSAs describes job tasks in step-by-step fashion, identifies associated hazards at each step, and outlines proper hazard controls that minimize the risk of injury or illness to the individual(s) performing that task.

Getting Started with Job Safety Analysis (JSA)

How do I write or find a JSA? The objective of providing this library is to:

Improve safety awareness among staff Decrease injury rates Make effective JSA resources available to the entire UC Berkeley campus

Workplace Safety

California state regulations require every employer to establish, implement and maintain an effective Injury & Illness Prevention Program (IIPP). In August 2017, the University adopted a campuswide Workplace Safety Program that serves as the University’s central IIPP for creating a safe and healthful work environment. Having one program for the whole University helps to improve access, consistency, and usability across all departments. EH&S is the responsible department for overseeing the campuswide Workplace Safety Program. The campus Workplace Safety Program is based on the Injury...

Indoor Heat Illness Prevention Plan

Office of Environment, Health & Safety
2024

Work Planning and Site Checklist – Required for Indoor Work