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Fire and Life Safety
Are employees expected to use a fire extinguisher?
Are extension cords & adaptors allowed?
Can I post anything on the ceiling?
Can I put up flags, banners or curtains?
Can I use a fan in my area?
Can I use a Halogen Light in my office/dorm room?
Can I use a space heater in my area?
Do I need a fire extinguisher in my area?
Fire Extinguisher Training Information
Fire Prevention Plans Training Information
Hot Work Permit Coordinator Training Information
How can I get my fire extinguisher serviced?
How do I determine the maximum occupancy load for a space?
How do I get a tent permit?
How do I perform a monthly inspection on portable fire extinguishers?
How frequently should fire drills be conducted?
How should flammable chemicals be handled?
Is it a problem to store equipment or materials in hallways?
What activities would I need a permit for?
What are contractor obligations?
What are EAPs?
What are intentional false alarms?
What are the posting requirements for general assembly areas?
What are the requirements for using a power strip in my office?
What are the roles in Fire & Life Safety Program?
What is the Chemical Registration System?
What is the university smoking policy?
What is university's storage policy?
What's the limit for posters or pictures on walls?
What's the policy for decorations?
Where do I get an evacuation or emergency exit map for my area?
Where should emergency egress signs be posted?
First Aid/CPR/AED
Black Widow Spiders
First Aid Training Information
How can my department get an AED?
How do I get an AED in my department?
What must be reported to OSHA?
Where is the Employer's Accident Report?
Flagger Certification
Do VT personnel flagging traffic have to be certified by VDOT?
How do I get certified to flag traffic?
VDOT Flagger Certification Training Information
Vehicle Safety Training Information
What job duties have age restrictions?
General Training
OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Outreach Course Training Information
OSHA Construction Outreach Course Training Information
What should I do if I need to go onto a construction site?
Hazard Assessments
When should a vented cap be used on waste containers?
Hazard Communication Program
Are there additional resources or information for pesticide use?
How are empty bottles and/or broken glass containers disposed of?
How do I get a copy of the Chemical Hygiene Plan?
How do I get an SDS (formerly known as MSDS)?
How do I get approval for purchasing a refrigerator or freezer?
How should flammable chemicals be handled?
How should fluorescent tubes and light ballasts be disposed?
Tips for Managing Waste
What are Safety Data Sheets (SDS)?
What if I only handle chemicals in unopened, sealed containers?
What is in a spill clean-up kit and how do I get one?
What is the Chemical Registration System?
What is the food and drink policy for research labs?
Where can I find information to determine if a chemical/product is hazardous?
Hazard Communication Program
Are there additional resources or information for pesticide use?
How do I get my chemical waste picked up?
How should flammable chemicals be handled?
What are Safety Data Sheets (SDS)?
What if I only handle chemicals in unopened, sealed containers?
What should I do with my unwanted chemicals?
When does my chemical waste get picked up?
Where can I find information to determine if a chemical/product is hazardous?
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