HIM/NRB Environmental Health
& Safety
Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) services
for the HIM and NRB, are provided by Environmental Health & Engineering,
Inc.
Personnel are on-site Monday - Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, NRB Room 201s.
After hours response is provided for emergencies by contacting the Facilities
Operations Center at 617-432-1901.
Contact Information
Services
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Training Services – Monthly or As Needed
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Compliance Documents - Preparation, Implementation, and Review
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Technical Consulting - Air Quality, Safety Engineering, Fire Protection and
Life Safety Code Compliance, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Program
Management, and Biological Safety
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Service Tasks - Annual Inspections and Certification of Fume Hoods and
Biological Safety Cabinets (Not Initial Inspections), Annual Laboratory and
Biological Safety Inspections, Investigate Accidents and Incidents within 24
hours
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Emergency Response
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Record Keeping
Links to Government Websites
Occupational Safety & Health Administration
National Institute of Occupational Safety
and Health (NIOSH)
Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA)
Massachusetts
Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)
Massachusetts
Department of Fire Services
Massachusetts
Water Resources Authority (MWRA)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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The HIM/NRB EH&S office provides the
following services:
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Management of the Biosafety program
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Laboratory safety inspections
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Inspections of facility safety equipment
including eyewashes, emergency showers, chemical spill kits, biosafety
cabinets and chemical fume hoods.
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Information resource for health, safety, and
environmental regulatory compliance questions.
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Oversees compliance with the MWRA Wastewater
discharge permit
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Industrial Hygiene services
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Develops and updates the Environmental Health
& Safety Manual policies and Chemical Hygiene Plan
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