Field Research

Safely working and conducting research outdoors, off-campus, and abroad.

Kayaks - Loading

Department of Recreational Sports

2004

Recreation Sports - CAL Adventures Loading Kayaks, Job Safety Analysis (JSA)

CAL Adventures Launching Kayaks, Job Safety Analysis (JSA)

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Job Safety Analysis (JSA) Library

Job Safety Analysis (JSA)

A JSA 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.

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Fact Sheets

Fact Sheets

EH&S Fact Sheets serve as campus-wide Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).

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Fire Extinguishers

Fact Sheets What to Do in a Fire at UC Berkeley Fire Safety for Field Work Fire Safety for Animal Behavior Field Stations Additional Resources...

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Fire Safety for Field Work - Fact Sheet

2008

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Fire Safety for Animal Behavior Field Stations - Fact Sheet

2000

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UC Field Operations Safety Manual

UCOP

2019

Field Safety Manual

This manual provides guidelines and resources to lead safe, successful field courses and research trips. Thecontent focuses on risk management issues that are relevant for California-based field courses and research, international trips, research expeditions, and other outdoor excursions. Field sites may include field stations, natural reserves, public lands or parks, wilderness areas, coastline or waterways, or more controlled sites such as construction areas, excavations, or mines. The...