EH&S Committee 6 MeetingCMU 126
March 20, 2014
Present: Rich Ball, Sherry Baron (EH&S), Ann DePasquale, Nick Giese, Wanjiku Gitahi, Angelica Hernandez, Elena Johns, Peter Johnston, John Martin, Paul Miller, Lauren Monroe, Ulrika O’Brien, Steve Sheetz, Heidi Tilghman, Beverly Wessel
I. Meeting called to order at 2:30 p.m.
II. The minutes from the February 2014 meeting were approved.
III. John attended the University-wide EH&S meeting on 3/12/14. EH&S feels that accidents and near misses are being under-reported. If they receive more reports it will help when they request funding for safety projects.
IV. Follow up on January OARS reports: 2014-01-040, an air quality issue at the Burke Museum, is still listed as incomplete while testing is being done.
V. Review February OARS reports:
a. 2014-02-004, Chemistry, complete
b. 2014-02-014, Meany Hall, complete
c. 2014-02-017, Chemistry, complete
d. 2014-02-025, Chemistry, complete
e. 2014-02-053, Chemistry, complete
f. 2014-02-066, Biology, incomplete
g. 2014-02-079, Burke Museum, complete
h. 2014-02-080, Communication, incomplete
i. 2014-02-082, Art, complete
j. 2014-02-084, Biology, incomplete
k. 2014-02-091, Art, incomplete
VI. The committee discussed assigning A&S units to committee members who will then request updated Health & Safety and Emergency Evacuation Operations plans from the safety coordinators of the units assigned. Ann will send out the list and ask members to sign up for their own unit plus one or two others that they will take responsibility for.
VII. There was no new business.
VIII. The next meeting will be on Thursday, April 17, at 2:30 p.m. in CMU 126.
IX. The meeting was adjourned at 3:33 p.m.
Minutes by Beverly Wessel