Re: Do surgical masks = 'respirators'?

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Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2011 19:24:09 +0000
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From: "Debbie M. Decker" <dmdecker**At_Symbol_Here**UCDAVIS.EDU>
Subject: Re: Safety Course for Academic Credit
In-Reply-To: <f828cf3936cd.4d42e6fb**At_Symbol_Here**appstate.edu>

Thanks, Mary.  I heard from Sammye, who kindly reminded me that she present
ed a well-received paper at our San Francisco National Meeting on this very
 topic.

Every so often my two remaining brain cells will collide.........

Debbie

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ry M. Cavanaugh
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To: DCHAS-L**At_Symbol_Here**LIST.UVM.EDU
Subject: Re: [DCHAS-L] Safety Course for Academic Credit

Appalachian State does, through the Chemistry Dept.  You can contact the co
urse
instructor, Sammye Sigmann, sigmannsa**At_Symbol_Here**appstate.edu for details.  Sammye is 
a
regular contributor to this board, too, so she may post a reply.

- Mary Cavanaugh CIH
Appalachian State Univ.
----- Original Message -----
From: Rebecca Lally 
Date: Thursday, January 27, 2011 5:49 pm
Subject: Re: [DCHAS-L] Safety Course for Academic Credit
To: DCHAS-L**At_Symbol_Here**LIST.UVM.EDU

> Hi Debbie,
> 
> Starting in the spring, the Chemistry department will be requiring 
> all 
> upper division undergrad chem student to attend a 4.5 hour Lab 
> Safety 
> Course.  EH&S will run and we will have hands on training as well 
> as 
> lecture.  The one good thing is the PI pushing for the course is 
> the one 
> whose lab burned down in 2001.
> 
> Will let you knowhow the course works out.
> 
> Rebecca
> 
> Debbie M. Decker wrote, On 1/27/2011 11:38 AM:
> >
> > Excuse the cross-posting:
> >
> >  
> >
> > Are there any institutions that offer a safety course (quarter- 
> or 
> > semester-long) for academic credit?  This would be outside of 
> course 
> > work for a degree in health and safety.  I know there are 
> institutions 
> > that require lab safety training before students can begin work 
> but 
> > I'm interested in an academic course, either required or elective.
> >
> >  
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> >  
> >
> > Debbie
> >
> > -------------------------
> >
> >  
> >
> > Debbie M. Decker, Campus Chemical Safety Officer
> > Environmental Health and Safety
> > University of California, Davis
> > 1 Shields Ave.
> > Davis, CA  95616
> > (530)754-7964/(530)681-1799 (cell)
> >
> > (530)752-4527 (FAX)
> > dmdecker**At_Symbol_Here**ucdavis.edu
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> 
> -- 
> 
> *Rebecca Lally,CIH
> University of California Irvine
> Environmental Health and Safety Office
> Sr. Industrial Hygienist/Campus Chemical Hygiene Officer
> (949) 824-5730, Fax (949) 824-3383*
> 
> 

Mary M. Cavanaugh CIH
University Industrial Hygienist
Occupational Safety & Health Dept.
cavanaughmm[at]appstate[dot]edu
(828) 262-6838 Direct
(828) 262-2936 Fax