ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ Office of Environmental Health & Safety /safety/ Fri, 13 Feb 2026 22:27:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /safety/wp-content/uploads/sites/77/2019/07/cropped-ÐÓ°É´«Ã½-sword-logo-site-icon2-32x32.png ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ Office of Environmental Health & Safety /safety/ 32 32 2026 Fire Log /safety/2026/02/13/2026-fire-log/ Fri, 13 Feb 2026 21:54:44 +0000 /safety/?p=4869 NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY 2026 FIRE LOG   Resident Facilities Date Time Cause/Type of Fire # of Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment # of Deaths Related to Fire Property Damage in Dollars Brady Complex (715) 1/12/2026 4:38 PM Cooking/Stove 0 0 2,000 Brady Complex (212) 1/28/2026 8:29 AM Cooking/Stove 0 0 2,000     Case Number: 001 […]

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]]> 2025 Annual Fire Safety Report /safety/2026/02/13/2025-annual-fire-safety-report/ Fri, 13 Feb 2026 21:48:20 +0000 /safety/?p=4868 ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ 2025 Annual Fire Safety Report   Introduction: The Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008 requires institutions maintaining on-campus student housing to issue an annual fire safety report.  The ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ Environmental Health and Safety Department is responsible for creating the annual report.  The Environmental Health and Safety Department maintains the campus […]

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]]> 3rd Quarter 2025 – Fire Safety & Emergency Evacuation /safety/2025/10/03/3rd-quarter-2025-fire-safety-emergency-evacuation/ Fri, 03 Oct 2025 15:15:47 +0000 /safety/?p=4863 FIRE SAFETY AND EMERGENCY EVACUATION You are responsible for fire prevention at work for your safety as well as your co-workers.  Potential hazards should be immediately reported to your supervisor or to the University Environmental Health & Safety Department. A good fire safety plan has three main elements, the first of which is prevention of […]

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]]> 2nd Quarter 2025 – Safety Rules & Hurricane Preparedness /safety/2025/10/03/2nd-quarter-2025-safety-rules-hurricane-preparedness/ Fri, 03 Oct 2025 15:09:29 +0000 /safety/?p=4860 Safety Rules   Observe and follow all posted safety notices. The use of any tobacco product in any form is prohibited on all ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ properties including the main campus, Chauvin Gardens, etc. No fighting or horseplay allowed in the work area or classroom. Know where fire extinguishers are located and how to use […]

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]]> 2025 Fire Log /safety/2025/09/08/2025-fire-log/ Mon, 08 Sep 2025 20:35:42 +0000 /safety/?p=4857 NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY 2025 FIRE LOG   Resident Facilities Date Time Cause/Type of Fire # of Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment # of Deaths Related to Fire Property Damage in Dollars Scholars Hall 11/1/2025 3:30 AM Cooking/Stove 0 0 0    

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]]> 2024 Annual Fire Safety Report /safety/2025/09/08/2024-annual-fire-safety-report/ Mon, 08 Sep 2025 20:30:07 +0000 /safety/?p=4854 ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ 2024 Annual Fire Safety Report Introduction: The Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008 requires institutions maintaining on-campus student housing to issue an annual fire safety report.  The ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ Environmental Health and Safety Department is responsible for creating the annual report.  The Environmental Health and Safety Department maintains the campus housing […]

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]]> 1st Quarter 2025 – Transitional Return-To-Work Program /safety/2025/02/05/1st-quarter-2025-transitional-return-to-work-program/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 21:44:31 +0000 /safety/?p=4850                                            Transitional Return-To-Work Program I. Purpose and Scope The health, well-being, and safety of all employees is of great importance to ÐÓ°É´«Ã½. Therefore, it is the purpose of the University to establish a […]

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]]> 4th Quarter 2024 – Hazard Communication & The Global Harmonizing System /safety/2025/01/27/4th-quarter-2024-hazard-communication-the-global-harmonizing-system/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 16:26:12 +0000 /safety/?p=4848 HAZARD COMMUNICATION & THE GLOBAL HARMONIZING SYSTEM INTRODUCTION Recent changes in OHSA’s Hazard Communication Standard have brought the regulation more in line with international standards with the implementation of the Global Harmonizing System. Implementing the Global Harmonizing System, or GHS, helps ensure improved quality and consistency in the classification and labeling of all chemicals, which […]

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]]> 3rd Quarter 2024 – Fire Safety & Evacuation /safety/2025/01/27/3rd-quarter-2024-fire-safety-evacuation/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 16:21:56 +0000 /safety/?p=4847 FIRE SAFETY AND EVACUATION You are responsible for fire prevention at work for your safety as well as your co-workers.  Potential hazards should be immediately reported to your supervisor or to the University Environmental Health & Safety Department. A good fire safety plan has three main elements, the first of which is prevention of fires.  […]

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]]> 2nd Quarter 2024 – Safety Rules & Hurricane Preparedness /safety/2025/01/27/2nd-quarter-2024-safety-rules-hurricane-preparedness/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 16:19:51 +0000 /safety/?p=4846 Hurricane Preparedness A tropical cyclone is defined as rotating, organized system of clouds and thunderstorms that originates over tropical or subtropical waters and has a closed low-level circulation. They are classified as follows: Tropical Depression – A tropical cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 38 mph or less. Tropical Storm – A tropical cyclone with […]

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