Environmental Health & Safety

What tasks require training before I can perform them?

There are some tasks that require you to work with equipment or chemicals that can cause injury if not used properly. Below are some tasks that require formal training:

  • Working with hazardous materials, chemicals, or substances
  • Operating machinery such as a forklift, aerial lift, or skid steer loader
  • Working in confined spaces
  • Working on energized equipment which includes electrical, pressure, or thermal energy.
  • Working in a laboratory (including maintenance or housekeeping-related tasks in a laboratory)
  • Using a respirator or hearing protection

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