Slips, trips and falls are one of the leading occupational related injuries. Did you know the differences between slips, trips and falls? 

Learn more about recent incidents with recurring themes.

EHS would like to recognize Liz Punch, EHS's first Safety Ambassador.

Get to know three new faces in EHS.

Available here, users now have a one-stop-shop to identify which trainings they need to take. The interactive training tool assesses affiliation, potential routes of exposure, and job duties to better inform the users of the appropriate EHS trainings for them. The webpage will direct the users to links for signing-up or the training course itself, as well as the expirations of the trainings. We hope that this tool will make the training process more user-friendly and transparent.

GT launched its first written Electrical Safety Program in December 2014 to provide detailed safety guidance for all GT Employees that work around or with electrical equipment.
The Electrical Safety Program explains typical electrical hazards and the different ways employees can be injured on the job. The Program covers the different classes of employees, the risk of injury for each class, approved task lists and appropriate personnel protective clothing. 

EHS has two new people that we’d like to warmly welcome! Jerel Harris is the General Safety Manager coming from Fort Valley State University. Laura Scholer-Bland is a Lab and Chemical Safety Specialist with many years of industry experience.