Environmental Health Services
Colorado State University
141 General Services Building
Ft. Collins, CO 80523-6021
Ph: 970-491-6745
Fax: 970-491-4804
email: EHS@ColoState.edu

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Occupational Health and Safety Program

Introduction:

To ensure and promote a healthy and safe work environment of all employees and students at Colorado State University through risk assessment and medical surveillance

What is Occupational Health and Safety Risk Sssessment?

Individuals that need to sign up:
  • Students (paid and non-paid)
  • Fellowships
  • Graduate students
  • Post-doctoral fellows
  • Veterinary Medical students and residents
  • CSU paid employees
  • Individuals that work at other locations (ex. DOW, CDC, NIH, etc) and are not paid by CSU directly
  • Volunteers
  • Contractors
Individuals required to be enrolled in medical surveillance program:
  • Access to BSL-3 and ABSL-3
  • Access to Painter Center, Veterinary Teaching Hospital and Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory
  • Frequent contact with animals (rodents, livestock, domestic animals, etc)
  • Contact with chemicals based on committee review
  • Respirator use
Medical surveillance may include:

*all medical assessment and records are kept confidential, stored at Poudre Valley Health Services and not accessible to ANYONE at CSU*
  • physical examination,
  • immunizations,
  • Pulmonary Function Tests (PFT),
  • chest x-rays,
  • referrals to specialists,
  • blood and/or urine tests
  • hearing and eye exams.
click to open Risk Assessment PDF