Environmental Health and Safety is continuing to monitor local air quality levels, to assess and predict the potential impact on personnel and operations. As of right now, we will continue to operate with no changes to schedule or outdoor duties.

EH&S would like to announce a new High Hazard Research Policy coming in September. Research activities involving physical safety high hazards, such as confined space entry, work from heights, and certain electrical voltages and equipment, carry the potential to pose serious risks to researchers.

Utilize the following laboratory re-entry guidance after the power is restored before occupants resume work. If researchers or laboratory staff have questions or concerns regarding re-entry following a power outage, please contact Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) at 650-723-0448.