Safety
Develops, manages, and implements a variety of safety programs to ensure compliance of local, state, and federal agencies, rules and laws, such as, but not limited to, OSHA, EPA, NEPA, etc. Oversees the management, implementation, and coordination of the campus safety program. Develops, manages, implements, and coordinates the University fire safety program. Oversees and manages the response to and investigation of reports of hazardous or potentially hazardous conditions; reviews recommendations and/or takes appropriate action in order to mitigate potential safety, health, and environmental risks. Develops or assists with the development and implementation of policies and procedures consistent with those of the organization to ensure efficient and safe operation of the unit.
Emergency Phone Locations (PDF)
Toolbox Topics
Fire Safety
Emergency Operations
General Emergency Guidelines
Weather Information
Safety Training Available
To request information or schedule training for your department or group email the
University Safey Officer (lwoolington@physplant.msstate.edu)
or make a work request.
Training Offerings Include
- Building Evacutation
- Confined Space
- Fire Extinguisher Usage
- First Aid / CPR
- Forklift Safety
- Lockout / Tagout
Links
- Campus Fire Safety
- Federal Emergency Management Agency
- Make Safety Fun
- MS Institutions of Higher Learning
- MSU Office for Regulatory Compliance
Includes topics on radiological & biological safety, chemical & lab safety, and hazardous waste - MSU Operating Policy & Procedures
- National Fire Protection Association
- National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health
- Occupational Safety & Health Administration