LBNL’s Ergonomics Program is committed to fostering a safe and comfortable workspace for everyone – whether that workspace is at the Lab or at home. While Berkeley Lab has embraced telework as an effective work mode over the past few years, the Lab has seen a recent increase in ergonomic injuries among teleworkers. In the […]
It’s National Safety Month – Recognize Colleagues With a Bucketlist Safety Culture Badge
Every June, the National Safety Council sponsors National Safety Month, an annual observance “to keep each other safe – from the workplace to anyplace.” EHS Division encourages the Lab community to observe National Safety Month by acknowledging outstanding safety practices by fellow employees. In the past, we’ve done this with HERO Cards – handing out […]
Free Skin Cancer Screenings at Health Services – June 12th, 13th, and 17th
Keep your skin safe this summer and everyday! Schedule an appointment at Health Services for a complimentary skin cancer screening by a board certified Dermatologist. Spread the word – download our flyer here. Offered June 12, 13th, and 17th only Wed 6/12/2024 – 9:00am – 3:30pmThurs 6/132024 – 9:00am – 1:00pmMonday 6/17/2024 – 9:30am – […]
Occupational Health Nurses Week is April 7th – 13th
Registration for UC Moves Challenge Opens April 22nd
National Nutrition Month Virtual Lunch and Learn – March 27th
Click here for a link to the recording of the event. In honor of National Nutrition Month, on 3/27 from 12-1 EHS Health Services will host a virtual Lunch and Learn talk: Healthy Plate and Balanced Eating with Karen Johal, Registered Dietician from UC Berkeley. About Karen Johal: Karen Johal has worked with UC Berkeley since 2015 […]
Labs See Benefits of RFID Technology, Accurate Chemical Inventories
Beginning earlier this year, chemical owners at LBNL began transitioning to RFID technology to maintain their chemical inventories in the Chemical Management System (CMS). The process includes a wall-to-wall chemical inventory reconciliation to ensure all containers are accounted for accurately in CMS and have been RFID tagged. While this process requires some effort up front, […]
October is Biosafety Awareness Month
For this year’s Biosafety Awareness Month, our theme is revisiting the basics of biological work review. Refresh your knowledge of the roles and responsibilities involved in reviewing biological work by consulting this year’s poster. Biosafety is a team sport, and you are an integral player. Thank you for keeping yourself and your co-workers safe this year.
EHS to Host Hybrid Postdoc/Student Safety Lunch & Learn on 10/3
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Important Changes Coming to Hazardous Chemical Inventory Management
Evelyn Davies, LBNL’s Chemical Hygiene Officer, explains upcoming changes to chemical inventory processes and requirements. Q: What can chemical owners expect in the coming months regarding changes to hazardous chemical inventory management? A: EHS Division will be rolling out new scanning technology and procedures that will make maintaining accurate chemical inventories faster and easier. A […]
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