Improper disposal of all types of sharps poses an injury and exposure risk to not only lab workers, but also maintenance and custodial workers. Dispose of all sharps in a biohazard sharps container or broken glass container; never in the regular trash.#biosafety_biosecuritymonth

Today's Biosafety Month event at LSB has been postponed until next week. More details to follow!

Reminder: Join the Biosafety Office in celebrating ABSA Biosafety Month this week at various locations throughout campus. We hope to see you there! #biosafety_biosecuritymonth #WVUbiosafetyday

As ABSA International Biosafety month comes to an end, the Biosafety Office reminds you to ensure your IBC protocol is updated and not expired. Please see the attached FAQ and if you have any questions contact the WVU Biosafety Office. #biosafety_biosecuritymonth

Any accident, injury or near miss must be reported within 24 hours. Complete the form on the Environmental Health and Safety website and email it to [email protected]. If you have questions, call 304-293-HURT (Medical Management) or 304-293-3792 (EHS).

Dr. Kathryn Moffett, an infectious diseases expert at WVU, provides important information about coronavirus and tips to help keep our students, faculty, staff and surrounding community well. More info. on coronavirus at WVU ⬇️ coronavirus.wvu.edu

This Sunday when you change your clocks remember to change the batteries in your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. wboy.com/news/upshur/lo…

The new coronavirus (COVID-19) may be passed from person to person. WVU is working hard to keep our community safe, and we are prepared for a potential spread of the illness. Find more information and learn about WVU's response at coronavirus.wvu.edu.

Read what WVU Auxiliary and Business Services team is doing to limit the spread of respiratory diseases on our campuses. enews.wvu.edu/articles/2020/…

EHS is preparing for possible interruptions in hazardous waste services. Read this announcement to learn how this might impact you. Contact us with questions or concerns. ehs.wvu.edu/chemical-waste…

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For ABSA International Biosafety Month, throughout October we will share information highlighting biosafety and our role in mitigating risk. First up is a free webinar offered by APHL on Navigating and Mitigating Laboratory Risks during COVID-19 #biosafety #biosafety_biosecuritymonth

For ABSA International Biosafety Month, throughout October we will share information highlighting biosafety and our role in mitigating emerging risk. First up is a free webinar on Navigating and Mitigating Lab Risks during COVID-19 #biosafety #biosafety_biosecuritymonth

WVU Biosafety wanted to share a presentation focusing on biosafety as a career and discussing this year’s ABSA International International Biosafety Month theme of “The Role of #Biosafety and Biosecurity in Mitigating Emerging Risk”. #biosafety_biosecuritymonth bit.ly/3oIabJZ

EH&S would like to remind you of several winter and holiday tips. Visit ehs.wvu.edu and scroll down to the "News & Announcements" section on the home page to access these safety tips and more. We wish a safe and happy holiday season for all!

Learn more about what our Stormwater Specialist has been doing to help WVU scientists understand the prevalence of COVID-19 in the Morgantown area.

Learn more about what our Stormwater Specialist has been doing to help WVU scientists<wvutoday.wvu.edu/stories/2020/1…> understand the prevalence of COVID-19 in the Morgantown area.

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Throughout October, our Biosafety Team will be meeting with students & researchers to discuss #biosafety as a profession and how we collaborate on innovative solutions for safe research. Contact us for more details [email protected] #biosafety_biosecuritymonth