Workplace Safety

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

Drill Presses

Facilities Services
2002

Operating a Drill Press - Job Safety Analysis (JSA)

Press Break

Facilities Services
2003

Using the Sheet Metal Brake - Job Safety Analysis (JSA)

Power Cords, from catwalk

ASUC Auxiliary
2004

Asuc Auxiliary
Dropping Off Pauley Ballroom Power Cords

Climbing Equipment

Facilities Services
2003

The fall protection equipment must be inspected and maintained according to Cal/OSHA and the manufacturer’s recommendations. A rescue plan and equipment must be in place and operable prior to the beginning of the tree work.

Tree Climbing/Trimming, Job Safety Analysis (JSA) Logging eTool, OSHA

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Handling/Transporting/Storing Fuel Container

Department of Recreational Sports
2004
Recreational Sports - Maintenance Handling/Transporting/Storing a Fuel Container or Hazardous Chemicals 5 gallon gas containers

Exposure to chemicals can result in acute or long-time health effects. Touching, picking up, or moving a fuel container can be hazardous to a responder. A fuel container can be touched, picked up, and/or moved after assessment and conclusion that it poses no imminent danger to the person handling the item.

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Recreational Sports - Maintenance Operating the Floor Cleaning Machine

Department of Recreational Sports
2004

Close-toed shoes must be worn to protect feet. Latex or surgical gloves must also be worn to avoid direct contact with chemicals and to protect hands.

Traffic Control

Department of Recreational Sports
2004

Strawberry Canyon Recreational Area
Traffic Control

Using The Dryer

Department of Recreational Sports
2004

Recreational Sports - Operations
Using The Dryer

Moving/Lifting Heavy Objects

Department of Recreational Sports
2004

Recreational Sports - Operations: Moving/Lifting Heavy Objects

Before moving or lifting any heavy object, always assess its weight in the context of your own strength. Wear a back brace to provide additional support for the lower back.

Hand Operated Power Tools

Department of Recreational Sports
2004

Using Hand-Operated Power Tools Recreational Sports - Maintenance

General Precaution: Eye protection must always be worn.