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Safety and Security

Equipment & trades safety

Asbestos management program

UFV has developed a comprehensive asbestos management program to keep building occupants, workers, and contractors safe from exposure to asbestos.

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Contractor safety program

All contractors and tradespeople on the UFV campus abide by our contractor safety program, which is managed by UFV's facilities team.

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Additional equipment & trades safety programs

Safety & Security also oversees the following safety programs related to equipment & trades. For information on any program, please contact Environmental Health & Safety at ehs@ufv.ca.

  • Mobile equipment safety
  • Confined space
  • Lock-out, tag-out
  • Hot work program
  • Working at height
  • Toxic process gas
  • Hearing conservation
  • Industrial storage racking
  • Fixed overhead crane and hoists
  • Combustible dust
  • Boiler safety
  • Electrical safety
  • Hazardous building materials program
  • Driving safety
  • Respirator program

Working alone

Procedures to follow to keep you safe when you work alone

WHMIS training

Instructions for accessing WHMIS training and Material Safety Data Sheets