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Heat Alert!

June 18, 2018

With temperatures expected in the high 90°s and heat indexes nearing 100° throughout this week (June 18 – 24), UNC Environment, Health and Safety would like to remind you to take special precautions to avoid heat‐related illness in unusually hot … Read more

National Safety Month 2018: Falls

June 18, 2018

(The information below is provided by the National Safety Council.) We may not consider slipping at home or tripping on the sidewalk to be serious risks, but they can be deadly. Falls are the third leading cause of unintentional-injury-related deaths for … Read more

National Safety Month 2018: Wellness

June 11, 2018

(The information below is provided by the National Safety Council.) We ask a lot of ourselves each day, and over time this can put a strain on our own wellness. Try these tips to help improve your wellness at every stage … Read more

Shop Safety Fair: June 19

June 5, 2018

In support of National Safety Month, EHS, in collaboration with Facilities Services Safety Committee and Energy Services Safety Committee, is hosting a shop safety fair on June 19 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

National Safety Month 2018: Emergency Preparedness

June 4, 2018

(The information below is provided by the National Safety Council.) Emergency situations can happen at any time, making it crucial that you are prepared for the unexpected long before it happens. Plan for Possible Emergencies Research and prepare for natural … Read more

June is Safety Awareness Month

May 29, 2018

Safety Awareness Month: 2018 BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, the State of North Carolina is committed to serving and protecting our communities, families, individuals, and visitors by ensuring our state is one of … Read more