Environmental Health and Safety

This month, we're recognizing Brandi Simmons, laboratory manager for the Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (DASNR)!

Brandi has worked for OSU for 25 years and has been a laboratory manager at DASNR for the past two years. Brandi found her passion in laboratory operations, where she supports research faculty, manages administrative responsibilities and helps ensure compliance requirements are met.

Thank you, Brandi! EHS appreciates your hard work and commitment to safety!

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THE 2026 FORKLIFT RODEO. JUNE 9.

Join us at FM Warehouse #3 from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Email [email protected] or call 744-7241 to register if you have a forklift certification.

Just watching? Enjoy some fresh watermelon and a great show of skill by these Cowboys! 🤠

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It's the 30th anniversary of National Safety Month! 🥳

Each week this month highlights an aspect of a safe workplace:
• Creating a culture of safety
• Staying safe on the roads
• Promoting holistic worker health
• Preventing slips, trips and falls

Learn more about ways to make your workplace safer: https://okla.st/4nScjOq

Stay safe, Cowboys! 🤠

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Remember to stay cool this summer! 😎☀

Outdoor workers are at risk of serious heat-induced conditions. Remember to:

🔸Drink water
🔸Wear lightweight clothing
🔸Apply sunscreen
🔸Avoid going outside during peak times

To learn more, visit https://okla.st/43ES0uo

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Remember to stay cool this summer! 😎☀

Outdoor workers are at risk of serious heat-induced conditions. Remember to:

🔸Drink water
🔸Wear lightweight clothing
🔸Apply sunscreen
🔸Avoid going outside during peak times

To learn more, visit https://okla.st/43ES0uo

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New month, new trainings! 🤠

Meet your annual training requirements and get signed up by emailing [email protected] or calling (405) 744-7241.

For more information about the trainings offered this month, go to ehs.okstate.edu.

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Some Cowboys ride forklifts! 🤠

Join us at FM Warehouse #3 from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. on June 9 to test your skills or watch our forklift-certified drivers compete. Plus, enjoy fresh watermelon courtesy of Facilities Management and a great show!

Find out more at https://ehs.okstate.edu/

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We honor the loved ones we have lost, and may we never forget their sacrifices on this .

The EHS office will be closed today, and normal hours will resume on May 26.

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As temperatures rise, know how to protect yourself and those you work with.

Heat stress can be a major concern for indoor and outdoor workers, especially during the hot summer months. Learn how to protect workers: https://bit.ly/4e5Xty1

Congrats to our May G.O.A.T. award winner, Brinney Mahmood! 🥳🎉

As EHS's environmental compliance program manager, Brinney has a big impact on keeping the university safe.

Thanks for all you do, Brinney!

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