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General Contractor Guidelines for Hot Work
Hot work has a significant impact on University operations such as fires, explosions, indoor air quality issues, incidental alarms, occupant disruptions.
GHS Pictograms Protected Document
Guidelines on GHS pictograms.
FM Global Hot Work Permit
The Hot Work Permit is required for any temporary operation involving open flames or producing heat and/or sparks.
This includes, but is not limited to: brazing, cutting, grinding, soldering, torch-applied roofing and welding.
Hazard Communications Toolbox Talk Protected Document
Cornell University employees have a right to know about the health and physical hazards presented by chemicals they work with or could be exposed to in their work location, and what they can do to avoid injury or illness when working with these chemicals. Environmental Health and Safety provides information and training in order to reduce the possibility of accidental exposure, and to comply with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Hazard Communication Standard.
Hazard Communications Written Program Protected Document
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Hazard Communication (HAZCOM) Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) requires that all employers establish and maintain a program to evaluate and communicate the hazards of chemicals in the workplace. This document establishes how Cornell University meets the OSHA HAZCOM Standard requirements.
Hearing Conservation Toolbox Talk Protected Document
The toolbox talk reviews the Hearing Conservation Program, hazardous noise, noise controls, hearing protective devices and noise reduction rating.
Hearing Conservation Written Program Protected Document
The Hearing Conservation Program is to provide guidance for protecting Cornell University employees from long-term hearing loss associated with noise levels in the workplace.