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, telecommunications technicians and supervisors. 2.1 Compliance All employees are required to comply with this program. Because of the potentially deadly nature of hazards in confined spaces, strict disciplinary procedures will be followed for employees violating these rules. Please refer to the corrective action policy in the personnel manual. 3.0 Responsibilities 3.1 Environmental, Health, Safety & Emergency Programs Director Responsibilities The University Environmental, Health, Safety and Emergency Programs
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about what she’s looking forward to next and what advice she has for fellow Lutes who are looking to create a career they can get fired up about. How would you summarize the work and mission of your organization? Washington Conservation Voters was founded on the belief that who we elect matters. We elect environmental champions to state and local office, advocate for environmental protection, hold our elected leaders to the highest standard, and build statewide momentum for environmental campaigns
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. The ideal candidate must have strong people skills and be able to work in close proximity with colleagues or independently. Required Qualifications: A Bachelor of science degree with major study in natural science, chemistry, environmental science, or other closely allied field AND three years of experience in sampling and chemical analysis of consumer products or related environmental media such as soil, water, waste or air. A Master’s degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, or biochemistry
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AssistanceIf you have questions about possible asbestos materials in your work area, please contact Mary Jones at the office of Environmental Health and Safety at x7233 or email mjones@plu.edu.Health RisksIntact asbestos materials do not pose a health threat, but if the material becomes damaged or deteriorated, asbestos fibers can be released into the air and inhaled. Asbestos fibers are inhaled through the bronchial tubes to the bronchioles and are embedded in the alveoli. Exposure to elevated levels of
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Chemistry Dr. Fred L. Tobiason to support PLU students engaged in studies related to our outdoor learning spaces and natural areas. This supports a campus tradition in which students’ environmental actions and values are intentionally and locally aligned, and empower students to work toward change. All PLU students who are excited to work independently as individuals or in a group, and who are passionate about plant and animal sustainability and outdoor learning, regardless of their major, are
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Photo by Claire Todd Dear Pierce County, The management of invasive species is a key component when developing restoration sites in an attempt as a means to re-establish the native plant species. From our work in my Environmental 350 course at PLU, we discovered that herbicides are heavily used to diminish the invasive plant population. They are efficient and cost effective. However, the application of herbicides have unintentional environmental risks: they are toxic to applicators and they
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Thor Heyerdahl Annual Lecture Series Thor Heyerdahl with crew on the bow of the "Ra," Safi, Morocco. 5/22/69. - Credit: Bettmann Archive Thor Heyerdahl and PLUThor Heyerdahl was an Anthropologist and Explorer. He gained notoriety with his use of experimental Anthropology and his love of ocean travel. As the years passed, he also became well known for his environmental advocacy and promotion of a healthy global environment. Pacific Lutheran University is proud to host an annual lecture in his
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WAC 296-901-1401.0 IntroductionPLU employees can review a copy of this written program in the office and the website of the Environmental Health & Safety Manager. The purpose of the Chemical Hazard Communication Program is to ensure that all affected employees are aware of the dangers associated with hazardous materials used at Pacific Lutheran University.2.0 Responsibilities 2.1 Supervisors Verify container labeling Maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDS) binder and list of hazardous products
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development. Scientists will need to work in increasingly complex, interdisciplinary teams that address not only the technical challenges but also the environmental and global impacts of their research. The REU site at USM will develop sustainable approaches to polymer materials development to meet critical societal needs. Participants will be engaged in fundamental research projects that span the complex, interdisciplinary facets of materials sustainability, including polymer synthesis from renewable
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record work related injuries and illnesses. If you are injured while working at PLU, please complete an Injury Report. The injury report alerts the university that there may be a claim to process. It also alerts the Environmental Health & Safety Manager and Safety Committee to possible hazards.Report HazardsPlease report physical hazards to Facilities Management in the form of a work order request. Requests may be made online (preferred) or by telephoning the Facilities Management office at x7380
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