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Environment, Health and Safety

Providing a safe and healthy place to teach, learn and serve

Environment, Health and Safety is committed to providing a safe and healthful environment for the Carolina campus and local community through education, training, consultation, recognizing and controlling health and safety hazards, ensuring regulatory compliance and minimizing potential liabilities.



Projects and Initiatives

Campus Drinking Water
Heat Stress
Stormwater

News

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September is Respiratory Protection Awareness Month

September 8, 2023

EHS takes great pride in our Respiratory Protection Program. We ensure that all our employees who may be exposed to harmful particulates and who require respiratory protection have the proper training and knowledge of the best respiratory protection practices.

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Monitor the Heat this Summer

July 25, 2023

Use the Heat Safety Tool app to check the current temperature, humidity and heat index for your location.

Flu shot
Campus Flu Clinics: Sept. 28 – Oct. 20

July 18, 2023

The Student Stores Pharmacy and Campus Health Pharmacy will offer no-appointment flu clinics. In addition, four walk-in flu clinics will be held between Sept. 28 and Oct. 20.

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Heat Stress

June 27, 2023

Hot weather is here. Every year in the US, there are dozens of preventable worker deaths and thousands more workers become ill from extreme heat or humid conditions. Learn how to protect yourself during this type of extreme weather.