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Safety Topic: Elevator Safety

January 9, 2012

Although elevators are relatively safe, following simple guidelines can help further improve passenger safety. It's important not only to know how to properly ride elevators, but also what to do if the elevator becomes stalled.
Protecting Yourself During Flu Season

November 2, 2011

For many people, the seasonal flu is just a mild illness. But for some, the flu can lead to serious infections and even hospitalization.

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Safety Topic: General Fire Safety Rules

August 22, 2011

The following general fire safety rules apply to all Columbia University Medical Center building occupants:
Safety Topic: Worker Safety - Most Common OSHA Violations

August 5, 2011

In a typical year, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issues more than 40,000 violations.
7/22/11: Heat Wave - Energy Conservation Help Needed

July 22, 2011

How to help reduce consumption during the extreme temperatures.
Safety Topic: The Hazards of Sleeplessness

June 3, 2011

Our bodies have a natural rhythm that follows the cycle of day and night. This is called the circadian rhythm. In the old days before artificial lighting, people would go to bed at sunset, and rise at dawn.
Facilities Management is pleased to announce the release of our new website

May 3, 2011

The site has been redesigned with a fresh, new, user-friendly interface and has been updated with information about our latest projects and ways to access services. Additionally, our new site will provide support and information to answer our customer's most common questions.
Facilities compliance proactively coordinates, manages, and monitors internal and external risks associated with building regulatory compliance

May 3, 2011

In today’s climate, regulatory demands on Facilities Management departments are aggressive and challenging. In response, in 2009, a centralized compliance function was established in the CUMC Facilities Management department.
Facilities Management New Work Order System

May 3, 2011

The Facilities Management Department is pleased to announce the launch of a new work order enhancement for faculty, students and staff. In addition to being able to submit work order online, you can review your work order history and approve service requests from any computer in the Medical Center.
Sustainability Update April 22, 2011

April 22, 2011

Several initiatives are under way related to energy management, energy conservation, and recycling at CUMC. This message is the third in a series of e-mail communiqués from Facilities Management intended to share information about these initiatives and provide you with an opportunity to offer your suggestions and assistance in advancing our efforts at the medical center.

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