Safety & Risk Management

Crawl Spaces

Above stationary ceilings and between walls

Asbestos, electrical, heat

Air Handlers

Mechanical rooms - campus-wide

Moving fans, low light, lock in,

Piping Tunnels

Underneath DDH

Low oxygen, lock in, flooding

Electrical Vaults

Campus-wide

High voltage electrical, low oxygen, poisonous spiders, standing water

Elevator Shafts

Campus-wide

Electrical, fall, hazardous energy

Telecommunications Vaults

Campus-wide

Low oxygen, electrical, poisonous spiders

Cooling Tower

Central Plant

Water, electrical, moving fans

Pool Pump Pit

Hillman Aquatic Center

Low oxygen, slippery surfaces, fall

Sewer Lift Station - Pump Rooms (routine maintenance)

Campus-wide

Potentially hazardous atmosphere, fall

Boilers
PERMIT REQUIRED

Central Plant

Low oxygen, mechanical linkage, sloping surfaces, airborne irritants, heat

Energy Conservation
Water Storage Tank
PERMIT REQUIRED

Central Plant

Fall, drowning, cold, lock in, low oxygen, toxic gases

Sewer Lift Station -
Pump Rooms
(if open to sewer system)
PERMIT REQUIRED

Campus-wide

oxygen, toxic gases, electrical, rotating pumps, fall, flammable gases, engulfment

Sewer Lift Station -
Settling Trap
PERMIT REQUIRED

Campus-wide

Low oxygen, toxic gases, flammable gases, slippery surfaces, engulfment

Subterranean Filter
PERMIT REQUIRED

Hillman Aquatic Center

Low slippery surfaces, oxygen, drowning