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A goal of the Office of Environmental Safety and Õ¬ÄÐÊÓƵ is to increase the safety awareness of the campus community by providing these educational programs. ESH serves the University as a safety and health resource for academic departments and other campus organizations.

All accidents and/or injuries on campus should be reported immediately to an immediate supervisor. Notification should also be made to ESH as soon as possible.

The Office of Environmental Safety and Õ¬ÄÐÊÓƵ has established several safety policies and program manuals and many training presentations for the purpose of education Õ¬ÄÐÊÓƵ State University personnel. Please contact Christina Spicer at cspicer1@murraystate.edu or 270.809.5647 to arrange safety training. 

Core Training: All new employees

• Hazard Communication (1 hour)

• Fire Safety and Emergency Procedures (1 hour)

• Personal Protective Equipment (30 minutes)

• Back Safety (30 minutes)

• Driver Safety (30 minutes)

• Bloodborne Pathogens (1 hour)

• Ladder Safety (30 minutes)

• Asbestos Awareness (2 hours)

Job-Specific Training:  Depends on trade

• Radiation Safety (1 hour)

• Fall Protection (1 hour)

• Respiratory Safety (2 hours)

• Lockout/Tagout (2 hours)

• Arc Flash Protection (1 hour)

• Hazardous Waste Recycling (1 hour)

• Hot Work (1 hour)

• Confined Spaces (3 hours) 

• Hearing Protection (1 hour)

• Forklift Safety (2 hours)

• Excavation Safety (1 hour)