Resources for Trades Employees
Last Updated: July 6, 2021 9:42:36 AM PDT
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Find safety resources for shop, operations, maintenance, and studio employees.
Asbestos
Chemicals and hazardous materials
- Safety Data Sheets (formerly called Material Safety Data Sheets)
- SDSs Explained
- SDS Sources - Get an SDS now.
- Hazard Communication Program
- Chemical Safety Resources
- Chemical Compatibility Guidelines
- Chemical Storage and Inventory Guidelines
- Compressed Gas Overview
- Flammable Liquids
- General Chemical Safety Guidelines
- Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS)
Confined space
Electrical
Emergency
Environmental compliance
See Environmental Protection for UC San Diego
- Asbestos Management
- Air Pollution Control Permits
- Hazard Awareness and Pollution Prevention for Contractors and Visitors at UC San Diego (PDF)
- Lead-Based Paint Management
- Oil Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasures
- Refrigerant Compliance Program
- Sewer Disposal: What Can Go Down the Drain?
- Sewer System Management Plan
- Storage Tank Requirements
- Storm Water Management Program
- Storm Water Pollution Prevention Best Management Practices
- Training
- Wash and Rinse Water Disposal
Ergonomics
Fire
Formerly used defense site (FUDS) at UC San Diego
Hazard awareness
- Hazard Awareness
- Hazard Awareness and Pollution Prevention for Contractors and Visitors at UC San Diego (PDF)
- Hazard Awareness for UC San Diego Trades Employees (PDF)
- Hazard and Caution Signs
- Hazard Communication Program
- Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS)
- Injury & Illness Prevention Program (IIPP) Overview
- Integrated Safety and Environmental Management (ISEM) Overview
Hazardous waste
Hot work
Laboratory work
Ladders and lifts
- Ladder Inspection form (PDF), Werner Co.
- Operating Rules for Industrial Trucks (Forklifts) (PDF)
Lead-based paint
Lift gates (truck-mounted )
Lockout/Tagout
Also known as Lockout / Blockout
Mold
Occupational health and hygiene services
Report work-related injury or illness
Safety Coordinators | Area Safety Coordinators
Safety training
Scrap Metal Recycling
External links to regulations, resources and industrial safety information
- Cal/OSHA Title 8 Regulatory Requirements Search Page
- DOSH Research and Education Page
- Electronic Library of Construction Occupational Safety and Health Home Page (English/Spanish Resources)
- Chemical Safety Board
- NIOSH FACE Report Page
- Safety Notes also called Toolbox Trainings
- Cal/OSHA Pocket Guide for the Construction Industry
- Cal/OSHA E-tools
- Power Tool Institute
- SD DEH CUPA Site (Hazardous Materials)
- UC Centers For Excellence
For more information, contact EH&S General Safety, (858) 534-7513.