Safety and Risk Services Resource Hub

 

Welcome to the Safety & Risk Services Resource Hub. The Safety & Risk Services team provides trainings, videos, maps, and other resources to raise awareness, increase resilience, and improve safety at the University of Oregon. 

Below you will find information on occupational health and safety topics, lab safety, risk management, emergency preparedness, and personal safety.

Request a Training

Requests for training for departments, schools, colleges, or student groups are welcome. The team supports university activities and all efforts are made to accommodate training needs and requests. Types of trainings which can be requested are Emergency Preparedness, De-Escalation, Active Threat, and Personal Safety

Request a Safety Training

UO students, faculty, staff, and departments can also request a risk consultation or training session related to insurance and risk management. 

Request a Risk Management Consultation

Learn about additional trainings related to Lab Safety, Occupational Safety, or Risk Management


Upcoming Trainings

 

Occupational Health and Safety 

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Hazard Identification

Hazards are dangerous activities or environmental factors in the workplace that could potentially lead to ill health effects, injury, or even death. Not as common, imminent danger is a hazard that could immediately result in severe physical harm or loss of life.

January 8
8:00 - 9:00 AM
January 14
1:00 - 2:00 PM
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Confined Space Entrant & Attendant 

The University of Oregon has many spaces that are classified as Confined Spaces.  These areas require specific safety training prior to entry.  This course will cover entry requirements for permit required and non-permit required confined spaces.

JAnuary 8
9:00 - 10:00 AM
January 16
1:00 - 2:00pm

Lab Safety and Hazardous Waste

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Lab Safety and Hazardous Waste Management Refresher

 

January 21
3:00 - 4:00pm
February 19
10:00 - 11:00Am
March 10
3:00 - 4:00pm
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Lab Safety and Hazardous Waste Management

 

January 23
10:00 - Noon
February 17
2:00 - 4:00PM
March 5
10:00 - Noon

Featured Safety Sheets

Safety & Risk Services has developed a series of safety sheets to provide UO employees with information on specific hazards, environmental health issues, and best practices. Find an A-Z list of downloadable safety sheets in English or Spanish

Visit Safety Sheet Library

Medical Emergencies
Procedures to follow before, during, and after a medical emergency happens on Campus. 
Evacuation
How to plan for an event which requires quick evacuation. 
Hazard Reporting
Activities or environmental factors in the workplace that could potentially lead to ill health effects, injury, or death. 
Correcting Unsafe Acts
All employees take risks and make mistakes and all employees, regardless of job title or classification, are empowered to make safety corrections for other employees. 

Safety Maps

Visit the campus map to navigate campus and view additional safety maps. 

This map highlights accessible routes, parking, and elevator locations across campus.

The Fire Safety map displays fire safety assets and building evacuation maps across campus.

This public app highlights where golf carts and utility vehicles are allowed and not approved to drive on campus. Routes with heavy bicycle or pedestrian traffic are also indicated.

The Safety at Night Map identifies safety corridors across campus and emergency call box locations. You can help make campus safer by using this map to share night safety hazards.

Preparedness Videos

Oregon ShakeOut: Duck, Cover, and Hold On
The Oregon Duck prepares for an earthquake.
Run. Hide. Fight.
CSU Active Shooter Safety Training © 2017 California State University