Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Safety

This team provides technical support for health care accreditation, injury and illness reduction, job hazard analyses, occupational exposure monitoring, and strict oversight of hazardous building materials.

Asbestos & Hazardous Building Materials

Provides assessment and oversight of asbestos, lead, PCBs, and other hazardous building materials during construction, renovation, and demolition projects to help protect the UCSF community from potential exposures.

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Ergonomics

Provides preventive ergonomics guidance, training, and resources to help UCSF Campus employees create safer, healthier work environments through effective workstation, equipment, task, and workspace design.

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Industrial Hygiene

Identifies, evaluates, and helps control workplace health hazards through exposure assessments, monitoring, job hazard analyses, and technical guidance to protect UCSF employees and support regulatory compliance.

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Occupational Safety

Helps prevent workplace injuries by identifying hazards and providing safety programs, assessments, and practical guidance to support UCSF Campus Facilities and Campus Life Services in maintaining safe, Cal/OSHA-compliant workplaces.

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Public Health

Coordinates occupational health and risk assessment services for UCSF campus employees, including medical surveillance, communicable disease prevention, research exposure protocols, and guidance for working safely with animals.

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Respiratory Protection

Helps protect UCSF employees from respiratory hazards through hazard evaluations, respirator selection, training, fit testing, and guidance on the proper use of N95s and other respiratory protection.

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Occupational Safety Resources