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Occupational Safety and Health

Occupational safety and health at IU Bloomington

Indiana University is responsible for providing a safe working environment for all employees. The Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) staff within IU Environmental Health and Safety provide technical expertise and support in the areas of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) compliance and hazard identification, evaluation, and control.

Areas of expertise include ergonomics, maintenance and industrial safety, industrial hygiene, hazard communication, construction safety, indoor air quality, personal protective equipment, etc. 

Use the OSH quick links for popular OSH forms and information.

OSH quick links

MSDS Online (Safety Data Sheets)

Employee Injury and Illness Reporting

Ergonomic evaluation requests

Indoor Air Quality Questionnaire

Diving Safety

Prescription safety glasses request

Respirator Medical Questionnaire

PPE Hazard Assessment

Bloodborne pathogen training (non-research)

 

IU Safety Committees

Indiana University is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment to all employees. Two permanent safety committees have been established for Union-represented employees. They are the Joint Safety Committee for AFSCME covered employees, and the IU/CWA Safety Committee for CWA covered employees. IUEHS provides technical support for both committees. Contact IUEHS or your Union representative for more information.

IU Safety Policies

IU Workplace Safety Policy

IU Occupational Safety and Health Policy

IU Injury on the Job Policy

IU Personal Protective Equipment Policy

IU Unsafe Working Conditions Policy