Environmental Health and Safety provides consultation and support services to the university community on matters relating to environmental and occupational health and safety. The services provided are broad ranging, and include monitoring compliance to legislative requirements and developing health and safety related policies, programs, and procedures.
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Monday, May 13, 2024
2024 Safety and Health Week Announcements
Thanks to everyone for making 2024 Emergency Preparedness and Safety and Health Week such a success! Participation in the events, online challenges and training sessions has reconfirmed Carleton’s commitment to ensuring a safe and... More
Thanks to everyone for making 2024 Emergency Preparedness and Safety and Health Week such a success! Participation in the events, online challenges and training sessions has reconfirmed Carleton’s commitment to ensuring a safe and prepared workplace. Congratulations to the recipients of the 2024 Health and Safety Award. Muhammad Salam and John Kavanagh... More
Monday, May 13, 2024
Wildfire Smoke and Air Quality
Due to Canadian forest fires, there could be low air quality in the Ottawa area as a result of high levels of air pollution. Please observe special air quality statements issued by Environment Canada. It’s expected that these conditions could reoccur over... More
Due to Canadian forest fires, there could be low air quality in the Ottawa area as a result of high levels of air pollution. Please observe special air quality statements issued by Environment Canada. It’s expected that these conditions could reoccur over the summer months. People with lung disease (such as asthma) or heart... More
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Tick Safety
Optimal weather conditions present an opportunity to resume outdoor work and activities. However, heightened temperatures also correlate with an increased risk of tick-borne infections like Lyme disease. For more information on tick-borne illnesses and... More
Optimal weather conditions present an opportunity to resume outdoor work and activities. However, heightened temperatures also correlate with an increased risk of tick-borne infections like Lyme disease. For more information on tick-borne illnesses and protecting yourself during outdoor work, please see the Tick Bites and Lyme Disease... More
Events
May
23
LabSafety Training
1:00 PM — 4:00 PM
May
28
BioSafety Training
9:00 AM — 12:00 PM
Jun
04
Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Training
10:00 AM — 12:00 PM
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