If you are an employee of CUIMC Facilities Management, you can now complete or renew your 10-Hour OSHA Training Course in Construction Safety and Health online.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, over one million employees in the United States experience back injuries each year and 75% of those come from lifting tasks.
The New York City Fire Department considers “excessive storage” conditions a contributing factor to the growth of large fires and an obstacle during evacuation.
As part of CUMC's policy regarding Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), any task that exposes employees to foot injuries will require that safety footwear, preferably steel-toed boots, be used.