Resources
On-Campus:
- CBS Safety Handbook - located in all labs and work areas of the College of Biological Science (Section 6 the CBS Safety Binder)
- Fire Prevention Website
- (U of G) Campus Community Police
- (U of G) Sexual Assault Support Guide
- Workplace Harassment Prevention
- Workplace Violence Prevention
- Sexual Violence policy
- Working Alone Policy 851.06.06
The Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) website is an excellent source of safety information. Bookmark the links you might use most:
- MSDS Safety Data Sheets
- Video/DVD Catalogue
- Chemical Inventory System (log in required)
- Biosafety Policy & Program
- Radiation Safety Guidelines and Forms
- Lab Safety - hazardous waste, transport of dangerous goods, etc.
- Training Courses
Occupational Health and Wellness
- The Ergonomic Program provides information and tools for preventing injury within the workplace.
- Heather Sewell - Ext. 54283
- Wellness@Work - The University strives to support the well-being of the whole person through a comprehensive effort that includes the following elements or pillars:
- Physical environment
- Healthy lifestyle
- Mental health and workplace culture, and
- Organizational social responsibility.
Staff and faculty are encouraged to participate in Healthy Workplace programming and initiatives which can be found in their monthly calendar of programs.
Off-Campus:
- Canadian Biosafety Standards and Guidelines
- Canadian Centre for Occupational Health & Safety (CCOHS)
- Here 24/7
- Field Work Policy 851.06.04
- Guelph Wellington Women in Crisis & Sexual Assault Centre
- Workplace Safety and Prevention Services (formerly Industrial Accident Prevention Association (IAPA))
- Off Campus Activities, Research & Field Trips 851.06.23
- Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act Ontario Ministry of Labour (MOL)
- Ontario Poison Centre Tel. 1-800-268-9017
- Worker's Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB)