EH&S factsheets are one page pamphlets about various safety topics.
HTML versions are easy-to-read web page versions of the factsheets. PDF versions are ready-to-print documents which will print in landscape, duplexed mode, and will create a 2 or 3-fold pamphlet. Factsheets are available under the categories below. Click on the category to expand or collapse the list of factsheets.
Ag Field Tech Safety: General Requirements, Precautions, and Tips
Ag Field Tech Safety: Preparedness and Planning
Greenhouse and Growth Chamber Tech: Safety in Closed Spaces
Pesticide Applications, Restricted Entry after: The First 30 Days in Ag Fields
Pesticide Applications, Restricted Entry after: The First 30 Days in Greenhouses
Pesticide Applications, Restricted Entry after: The First 30 Days in Nurseries
Avian Flu Protection: Guide for Animal Care Staff, Lab Workers, and Field Biologists
Animal Allergens: Nothing to Sneeze At
Bloodborne Pathogens: Preventing Transmission
Centrifuge Safety: High Speed Hazards
Chemical Fume Hoods: Vital Ventilation
Compressed Gas Cylinders: Safety Under Pressure
Electrophoresis Power Supply Safety
Emergency Showers and Eyewash Facilities
Emergency Washington Facilities: Determining Need and Location
Emergency Washing Facilities: Specifications, Responsibilities, and Training
Laboratory Autoclaves: Care and Use
Laboratory Inspections: Safer Processes, Products, and People
Laboratory Refrigerators and Freezers
Laboratory Vacuum Pumps: Care and Use
Needlesticks and Other Sharps Injuries: Prevention and Reporting
Peroxidizable Chemicals: Safe Use and Handling
Pipetting: Precision Without Pain
Asbestos Awareness: Fatal Fibers
Avoiding Slips, Trips, and Falls
Back Basics: An Ounce of Prevention
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: A Silent Killer
Confined Space: No Room for Error
Eye and Face Protection: The Eyes Have It
Foot and Leg Protection: In Step with Safety
Frostbite and Hypothermia Prevention
Hand Protection: Hand in Glove with Safety
Hearing Protection: Prevention for a Lifetime
Heat-Related Illness: Don’t Lose Your Cool!
Office Ergonomics: Adjusting your Environment
Portable Ladder Safety: Step by Step
Respiratory Protection: Breathe Easy
Safe Winter Driving: Avoiding the Skids
Safety Committees: Partnerships for Prevention and Protection
Workplace Hazard Assessment: Personal Protective Equipment(PPE)
Avian Flu: Guide for Transporting, Treating, and Interacting with Potentially Infected Individuals
Avian Flu: Travel Guide for Areas Reporting Outbreaks
Bird and Bat Waste: Hazards and Cleanup Procedures
Foodborne Illness: Prevention and Reporting
Handwashing and Disinfection: Reducing the Spread of Infection
Hantavirus and Rodents: Clean-up and Control