About
Risk Management and Safety's Occupational Safety Program strives to maintain a safe and healthy environment for employees, students and guests at UNLV. To do this, the office of occupational safety has developed several regulatory programs to ensure safety and compliance with regulators like the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
For information about ergonomics, please visit the Risk Management, Insurance, and Claims Ergonomics page.
Safety Programs
- Aerial Lift Safety
- Bloodborne Pathogens
- Cart Safety
- Confined Space Entry
- Energize Electrical Work
- Ergonomics
- Eyewashes and Safety Showers
- Fall Protection
- Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklift)
- Hazard Communication
- Heat Stress Program
- Hoist Program
- Lockout/Tagout
- Occupational Noise
- Respirable Crystalline Silica
- Respiratory Protection
- Written Workplace Safety Program
- Machine Guarding Procedure
- Staff Directory
Job Safety and Health Posters
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in 29 CFR 1903.2 and the Nevada Administrative Code (NAC 618.6428), employers are required to post a job safety and health poster. The location of the poster should be in a conspicuous place where information is commonly posted for employees. Reproductions of the posters must be at least 8-1/2 inches by 14 inches.