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University Safety Training Matrix

Note:

  • Fire extinguisher training only mandatory for those employees assigned to fight fires while others evacuate; should be made available on a voluntary baseis to everyone.
  • Depending on job duties, other requirements may apply.

Safety Training Topics

Regulatory Requirement(s)

Frequency of Training

Typical Job Safety Classification(s)

Aerial Devices/Power Platform (Towering) CCR, T8, 3648 (1) (7) Initial Trade/Grounds Worker
Asbestos: Awareness CCR, T8, 5208 (o) (1)CPR 29, 1910, 1001 Initial & Annual Trades Worker & Safety Worker
Back Safety/Safe Lifting Training CCR, T8, 3203 Initial Material Handler, Grounds Worker, Trades Worker & Custodial Service Worker
Bloodborne Pathogens CCR, T8, 5193 (5) (C) Initial & Annual Animal Control Technician, Science Worker, Health Care Technician, Public Safety Technician, Safety Worker
Confined Spaces CCR, T8, 5157 (g) Initial & Update Trades Worker
Electrical Lock-out/Tag-out CCR, T8, 3314 (a) CFR 29, 1910.147 Initial Trades Worker
Electric Cart Driving Safety CCR, T8, 3203 Initial All employees authorized to drive electric carts on campus
Elevating Work Platform CCR, T8, 3638 (d) Initial Trades Worker
Emergency Action Plan (Employee Safety Orientation) CCR, T8, 3220 (e) Initial & Update All Employees
Ergonomics CCR, T8, 5110 (b) (3) Initial Office Worker
Fire Extinguisher, Portable CCR, T8, 6151 (g) (1) Initial & Annual Employees with "access to" or "assigned to use" Fire Fighting Equipment
Fire Prevention Plan (Employee Safety Orientation) CCR, T8, 3221 (d) Initial & Update All Employees
Grounds Training CCR, T8, 3203 Initial & Update Grounds Worker
Haz Chem in Labs, Occ. Exposure (Lab Safety) CCR, T8, 5191 (f) Initial & Update Science Worker & Safety Worker
Hazard Communication General (Employee Safety Orientation) CCR, T8, 5194 (b) (1) Initial & Update All Employees
Haz Com - Employee Info. & Train. (in Lab Safety): CCR, T8, 5194 (b) (1) Initial Science Worker & Safety Worker
HazMat-Clean/Repair/Alter Container CCR, T8, 5166 (a) Initial & Update Science Worker & Safety Worker
Haz Waste Initial & Refresher (in Lab Safety) CCR, T22, 66265.16 Initial & Annual Science Worker, Safety Worker & Employees Handling Hazardous Substance
Haz Waste Operations: Emergency Response RCRA Operations 
Emerg. Response
CCR, T8, 5192 (p) (2) (p) (7) (p) (8) Initial & Annual Safety Worker
Haz Waste Op. & Em. Response: Emergency Response Operations
Spill Response Initial & Refresher

CCR, T8, 5192 (q) (6)

CFR 29,1910.120

Initial & Annual Safety Worker
Industrial Trucks (Forklift), Operating Rules CCR, T8, 3664 (a) (1) Initial & Annual Trades Worker, Grounds Worker, Technician & Material Handler (as applicable)
Injury & Illness Prevention Program (Employee Safety Orientation): CCR, T8, 3203 Initial

 All Employees
IIPP: Back Safety CCR, T8, 3203 Initial & Annual Grounds Worker, Custodial Service Wkr. & Material Handler
IIPP: Boiler Safety CCR, T8, 3203 Initial Trades Worker
IIPP: Chain Saw Safety CCR, T8, 3203 Initial & Annual Grounds Worker
IIPP: Chlorine Gas Safety CCR, T8, 3203 Initial Trades Worker (as applicable)
IIPP: Compressed Gas Safety CCR, T8, 3203 Initial Trades Worker, Science Worker & Technician
IIPP: CPR/First Aid CCR, T8, 3203 Initial & Update Public Safety Technician & Health Care Technician
IIPP: Defensive Driver CCR, T8, 3203 Initial Drivers on State Business
IIPP: Ergonomics CCR, T8, 3203 Initial Office Worker
IIPP: Ladder Safety CCR, T8, 3203 Initial Trades Worker, Custodial Service Worker & Grounds Worker
IIPP: Laser Safety CCR, T8, 3203 Initial Science Worker (for those working with lasers)
IIPP: Machine Shop Safety CCR, T8, 3203 Initial Trades Worker (as applicable)
IIPP: Machine Shop Safety CCR, T8, 3203 Initial Trades Worker (as applicable)
IIPP: Office/General Safety CCR, T8, 3203 Initial Office Worker & Health Care Technician
Laboratory Safety Training CCR, T8, 5191 Initial & Annual Science Worker & Safety Worker
Lead Awareness CCR, T8, 5198 (1) (1), 1532.1 (1) Initial & Annual Trades Worker & Safety Worker
Lockout/Tagout Training CCR, T8, 2320.4 Initial & Annual Trades Worker
Medical Waste H&S Code Chap. 2, Div. 20 Initial & Update Safety Worker, Animal Control Technician & Health Care Technician
Noise Exposure, Control of CCR, T8, 5099 Annual Trades Worker & Grounds Worker
Pesticide Safety CCR, T3, 6724 Initial & Update Grounds Worker
Radiation: Radiation Awareness Training 
Radiation Refresher Training
Radiation Safety Training
Radioactive Materials License Initial & Annual Science Worker (authorized radiation users)
Respiratory Protective Equipment CCR, T8, 5144 (c) Initial & Annual Safety Worker & Trades Worker/Grounds Worker/Technician (as applicable)
Tree-work Maintenance & Removal CCR, T8, 3421 (c), (f) & (j) Initial & Annual Grounds Worker
Welding & Cutting Safety CCR, T8, 4799 (a) 4848 (a) (21) Initial Trades Worker