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Occupational Safety & Health Manager
Daniel Karamanski, (608) 262-4792

The UW System Office of Safety and Loss Prevention's Occupational Safety & Health section was formed in late 1999 to focus resources on the improvement of occupational safety & health within the UW System.

The goal of the Occupational Safety & Health section is to improve occupational safety & health throughout the UW System. This goal will be accomplished through the application and utilization of innovative methods to resolve occupational safety and health issues within the UW System.

Focus

• Improvement of occupational safety & health throughout UW System.
• Coordination/participation with inter-campus teams to address customer priorities.
• Provision of professional development opportunities to enable campus safety & health professionals to increase knowledge, skills & abilities.
• Responsive customer service.

UW System Safety Resources

• Chemical Safety Resources
  Links to MSDS sites and other chemical safety resources.
• Indoor Air Quality Survey
  UWSA OSLP Indoor Air Quality Survey.
• 1992 OSHA Table Z
  “The Wisconsin PELs.”
• Office Ergonomics
  External link.
• Hazard Communication Training (restricted access)
  On-line training.
• Five Minute Safety Talks (restricted access)
  Concise notes for your brief talk on a variety of general safety issues.
• Presentations
  Presentation material from meetings and conferences

Guidance

• UW System Guidelines for Students Working Alone Safely (UWSYS OSH 2006-01)

Forms

• Loss Prevention and Control Contractual Services Qtrly. Expenditure Submittal Form (view only)
• Loss Prevention and Control Contractual Services Quarterly Expenditure Submittal Form
• Action Plan Loss Prevention Contract (view only)
• Action Plan Loss Prevention Contract

 

Last updated 05/15/2008