Safety Protocols and Signage
Cleaning and Disinfection
Face Coverings and Personal Protective Equipment
- Cloth Face Covering Guidance
- Proper Usage of Face Masks/Coverings to Protect Against COVID-19
- Seeing is Believing: Effectiveness of Face Masks
- (NEW) Low-cost measurement of facemask efficacy for filtering expelled droplets during speech
- NMSU EHS&RM Face Shield Research Compilation
- N-95 Respirator Voluntary Use Guidance
Safety Training
Reporting of Illness
EHS&RM
Environmental Health Safety & Risk Management (EHS&RM) continues essential functions and services. Please contact us at ehs@nmsu.edu or 575-646-3327 so that we can best meet your needs.
- Safety inspections (chemical, radioactive, lasers, shop and general area) targeted on active locations and functions
- Incident, accident and exposure response and reporting
- Hazardous Waste pick-up services
- Hazardous Material Shipping services
- Chemical Inventory Management
- Radiation Safety Program
- Sealed (radioactive) source leak testing
- Radioactive material inventory (semi-annual)
- Area contamination and dose rate surveys
- X-Ray inspection evaluations,
- RAM shipment ordering and receiving
- Dosimeter exchange
- Safety training (required as well as new “just-in-time” training, as needed)
- Safety protocol / procedure development, review and feedback
- General hazard reviews / assessments
- Indoor air quality concerns including asbestos/mold assessments
- Chemical fume hood annual certification (focused on active locations)
- Respirator training & fit testing
- Spill response, reporting and guidance
- Ergonomic evaluations and guidance
- Environmental compliance
Other regulatory actions and routine reporting to meet OSHA, NMED, EPA, NRC compliance
Coronavirus Information Web Links
- Coronavirus Information
- News Release: DHS S&T Launches Tool to Predict Decay of Airborne Coronavirus
- Science and Technology Directorate produces the Master Questions List (MQL), which quickly summarizes scientific research to determine what is known about the virus and what additional information is needed
- Ready.nmsu.edu – Phasing our Return to Campus
- American College Occupational Environmental Medicine COVID-19 Resource Center https://acoem.org/COVID-19-Resource-Center/COVID-19-Q-A-Forum