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UNC Environment, Health and Safety

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Rain and leaves can cause slippery conditions, leading to an increase in injuries due to slips and falls. Many of these injuries can be mitigated by following basic safety measures. ๐Ÿ Follow these tips to prevent fall-weather related injuries: go.unc.edu/fallstf

Rain and leaves can cause slippery conditions, leading to an increase in injuries due to slips and falls. Many of these injuries can be mitigated by following basic safety measures. ๐Ÿ

Follow these tips to prevent fall-weather related injuries: go.unc.edu/fallstf
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The Walk-in Flu Clinics set a record, with over 1040 vaccinated for flu & COVID at campus pop-up sites - up from 905 last year. A huge thanks to all participants and partners for keeping our community healthy! ๐Ÿ’™ โžก๏ธ Learn more & find a vaccine location: go.unc.edu/flurecap

The Walk-in Flu Clinics set a record, with over 1040 vaccinated for flu & COVID at campus pop-up sites - up from 905 last year. A huge thanks to all participants and partners for keeping our community healthy! ๐Ÿ’™ 

โžก๏ธ Learn more & find a vaccine location: go.unc.edu/flurecap
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Safety is always the top priority for Kim Haley. As an industrial hygienist, she enhances safety at Carolina and recently used her expertise to aid Appalachian State recovery efforts after Hurricane Helene. ๐Ÿ”— Read more about Haley go.unc.edu/KimHaley

Safety is always the top priority for Kim Haley. As an industrial hygienist, she enhances safety at Carolina and recently used her expertise to aid <a href="/appstate/">Appalachian State</a> recovery efforts after Hurricane Helene.

๐Ÿ”— Read more about Haley go.unc.edu/KimHaley
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Rain and leaves can cause slippery conditions, leading to an increase in injuries due to slips and falls. Many of these injuries can be mitigated by following basic safety measures. ๐Ÿ Follow these tips to prevent fall-weather related injuries: go.unc.edu/fallstf

Rain and leaves can cause slippery conditions, leading to an increase in injuries due to slips and falls. Many of these injuries can be mitigated by following basic safety measures. ๐Ÿ

Follow these tips to prevent fall-weather related injuries: go.unc.edu/fallstf
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With a winter weather mix approaching, the risk of slips and falls increases. Stay safe by watching for icy patches, using handrails, and walking carefully on wet or snowy surfaces. Learn more to plan ahead and stay prepared! ๐Ÿ”— go.unc.edu/wintersliptripโ€ฆ

With a winter weather mix approaching, the risk of slips and falls increases. Stay safe by watching for icy patches, using handrails, and walking carefully on wet or snowy surfaces. Learn more to plan ahead and stay prepared! ๐Ÿ”— go.unc.edu/wintersliptripโ€ฆ
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!AlertCarolina! Adverse Conditions: Critical - University moving to Condition 2 at 3:30 pm today, Jan. 10. More Info: alertcarolina.unc.edu

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This week, employees working outdoors may face dangerously cold temperatures with single-digit wind chills. Learn how to stay safe in extreme weather. go.unc.edu/coldstress ๐Ÿฅถ

This week, employees working outdoors may face dangerously cold temperatures with single-digit wind chills. Learn how to stay safe in extreme weather. go.unc.edu/coldstress ๐Ÿฅถ
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Over the past year, EHS Fire Safety has expanded AED access across campus and streamlined oversight to enhance availability, placement and inspections. Learn how these updates are making campus safer. โค๏ธโ€๐Ÿฉน go.unc.edu/AEDinstall

Over the past year, EHS Fire Safety has expanded AED access across campus and streamlined oversight to enhance availability, placement and inspections. Learn how these updates are making campus safer. โค๏ธโ€๐Ÿฉน go.unc.edu/AEDinstall
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๐Ÿ”ฌ Kick off Laboratory Safety Awareness Week with Chemical Safety, Biological Safety and #FisherScientific! ๐Ÿงค Todayโ€™s focus: Head, Face & Hand Protectionโ€”stay safe in the lab! ๐Ÿ“… Feb. 10 | โฐ 10 AMโ€“Noon | ๐Ÿ“ MHRC Atrium More events happening this week go.unc.edu/labsafeweek25.

๐Ÿ”ฌ Kick off Laboratory Safety Awareness Week with Chemical Safety, Biological Safety and #FisherScientific! 
๐Ÿงค Todayโ€™s focus: Head, Face &amp; Hand Protectionโ€”stay safe in the lab!
๐Ÿ“… Feb. 10 | โฐ 10 AMโ€“Noon | ๐Ÿ“ MHRC Atrium

More events happening this week go.unc.edu/labsafeweek25.
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Do you know which lab coat is right for your work? ๐Ÿค” Join Chemical Safety, Biological Safety & #FisherScientific for a hands-on demo of lab coats & gloves! ๐Ÿงค๐Ÿ”ฌ ๐Ÿ“… Tues., Feb. 11 | โฐ 1โ€“3 PM | ๐Ÿ“ Caudill Labs, 2nd Floor Lobby More #LSAW2025 events: ๐Ÿ”— go.unc.edu/labsafeweek25

Do you know which lab coat is right for your work? ๐Ÿค” Join Chemical Safety, Biological Safety &amp; #FisherScientific for a hands-on demo of lab coats &amp; gloves! ๐Ÿงค๐Ÿ”ฌ
๐Ÿ“… Tues., Feb. 11 | โฐ 1โ€“3 PM | ๐Ÿ“ Caudill Labs, 2nd Floor Lobby

More #LSAW2025 events: ๐Ÿ”— go.unc.edu/labsafeweek25
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Join us and #FisherScientific for an interactive session on Goggles, Safety Glasses & Gloves. ๐ŸงชLearn the importance of eye & hand protection in the lab! ๐Ÿ‘“๐Ÿงค ๐Ÿ“… Wed., Feb. 12 | โฐ 1โ€“3 PM | ๐Ÿ“ Genetic Medicine, 1st Floor Lobby ๐Ÿ”— More #LSAW2025 events: go.unc.edu/labsafeweek25

Join us and #FisherScientific for an interactive session on Goggles, Safety Glasses &amp; Gloves. ๐ŸงชLearn the importance of eye &amp; hand protection in the lab! ๐Ÿ‘“๐Ÿงค 

๐Ÿ“… Wed., Feb. 12 | โฐ 1โ€“3 PM | ๐Ÿ“ Genetic Medicine, 1st Floor Lobby

๐Ÿ”— More #LSAW2025 events: go.unc.edu/labsafeweek25
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This morning, join us for a tabling event to learn about face protection in the lab and best practices for sharps safety! ๐Ÿฅฝ๐Ÿฉน ๐Ÿ“… Thurs., Feb. 13 | โฐ 10 AMโ€“Noon | ๐Ÿ“ Marsico, 6th Floor More #LSAW2025 events happening this week at go.unc.edu/labsafeweek25.

This morning, join us for a tabling event to learn about face protection in the lab and best practices for sharps safety! ๐Ÿฅฝ๐Ÿฉน

๐Ÿ“… Thurs., Feb. 13 | โฐ 10 AMโ€“Noon | ๐Ÿ“ Marsico, 6th Floor

More #LSAW2025 events happening this week at go.unc.edu/labsafeweek25.
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!AlertCarolina! Informational- Maintenance on Alert Carolina is occurring on Friday (02/14/25). No action is required. alertcarolina.unc.edu

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This Valentineโ€™s Day, show your lab some love by learning Bunsen burner & sharps safety. Join us & #FisherScientific for a hands-on session to keep your lab accident-free! #LSAW2025 ๐Ÿ“… Fri., Feb. 14 | โฐ 10 AMโ€“Noon | ๐Ÿ“ Genome Sciences Pavilion

This Valentineโ€™s Day, show your lab some love by learning Bunsen burner &amp; sharps safety. Join us &amp; #FisherScientific for a hands-on session to keep your lab accident-free! #LSAW2025

๐Ÿ“… Fri., Feb. 14 | โฐ 10 AMโ€“Noon | ๐Ÿ“ Genome Sciences Pavilion
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THANK YOU to everyone who joined us for Laboratory Safety Awareness Week! Your commitment to safety keeps our research spaces thriving. Special shoutout to #FisherScientific for their support & to our Chemical Safety & Biological Safety teams for organizing the events. #LSAW2025

THANK YOU to everyone who joined us for Laboratory Safety Awareness Week! Your commitment to safety keeps our research spaces thriving. Special shoutout to #FisherScientific for their support &amp; to our Chemical Safety &amp; Biological Safety teams for organizing the events. #LSAW2025
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Beginning March 1, OWASA will temporarily alter its drinking water treatment process in accordance with state recommendations. This change will last throughout the month of March. Learn more about the changes go.unc.edu/OWASAupdate.

Beginning March 1, OWASA will temporarily alter its drinking water treatment process in accordance with state recommendations. This change will last throughout the month of March. Learn more about the changes go.unc.edu/OWASAupdate.
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๐ŸŒฟ FREE Battle Grove Sunset Wildlife Tour! ๐ŸŒฟ ๐Ÿ“… Wed, 3/26, 5-6PM ๐Ÿ“ Meet: Battle Grove (Coker Arboretum sidewalk) Explore the area, discover local wildlife & enjoy rock painting! Co-hosted with @SustainableUNC, SEEDS at UNC-Chapel Hill & The Avian Society at UNC-Chapel Hill.

๐ŸŒฟ FREE Battle Grove Sunset Wildlife Tour! ๐ŸŒฟ
๐Ÿ“… Wed, 3/26, 5-6PM
๐Ÿ“ Meet: Battle Grove (Coker Arboretum sidewalk)
Explore the area, discover local wildlife &amp; enjoy rock painting! Co-hosted with @SustainableUNC, SEEDS at UNC-Chapel Hill &amp; The Avian Society at UNC-Chapel Hill.
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Join us and #FischerScientific for a lab safety event tomorrow 4/3 in MHRC, Lower Atrium from 10 am - 12 pm. We'll be covering essential practices like proper use of PPE, safe handling of burners and sharps, and general lab safety.

Join us and #FischerScientific for a lab safety event tomorrow 4/3 in MHRC, Lower Atrium from 10 am - 12 pm. We'll be covering essential practices like proper use of PPE, safe handling of burners and sharps, and general lab safety.
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NOAA forecasts an above-normal 2025 Atlantic hurricane season (June 1โ€“Nov 30): ๐ŸŒ€60% chance above-normal ๐ŸŒ€13โ€“19 named storms ๐ŸŒ€6โ€“10 hurricanes ๐ŸŒ€ 3โ€“5 major hurricanes Be Informed, Be Prepared, & ready to Take Action this hurricane season! Learn more - noaa.gov/news-release/nโ€ฆ

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Stay safe in the heat! โ˜€๏ธ Hydrate, stay cool, dress light, and limit outdoor activity. Check on others & know heat illness signs. Learn more by visiting go.unc.edu/BeatTheHeat.

Stay safe in the heat! โ˜€๏ธ Hydrate, stay cool, dress light, and limit outdoor activity. Check on others &amp; know heat illness signs. Learn more by visiting go.unc.edu/BeatTheHeat.