McMaster Safety & Risk Management

McMaster University's Health, Safety and Risk Management team focuses on the promotion of health, safety and wellness. Forward inquiries to
[email protected].

[McMaster Safety & Risk Management @McMasterSafety]

Campus Driver and Pedestrian Safety #BrighterWorld #McMaster https://t.co/jO6jZhPQGk

[Safety and Health Week @NAOSHWeek]

Reminder from yesterday's keynote @TareqHadhad
of @Peacebychoco to be guided by purpose, that WHY we do what we do is as important as WHAT we do: we create safe workplaces to protect workers so they can thrive and live their best lives - we all benefit. #SafetyAndHealthWeek

[McMaster Safety & Risk Management @McMasterSafety]

How we can all contribute to safety and health on campus #BrighterWorld #McMaster https://t.co/bCG5ZqUTyn

[McMaster Safety & Risk Management @McMasterSafety]

From May 1-7, corporations across North America come together to celebrate @NAOSHWeek. This week focuses on the importance of preventing injury and illness in the workplace, at home, and in the community.

Learn more @CCOHS

https://t.co/DrOojFvY1q

#McMasterU

[City of Hamilton @cityofhamilton]

There is a GO-VAXX clinic indoors at Pinky Lewis Recreation Centre today from 9am to 4:30pm. Walk-in appointments are available for everyone age 5+.

[McMaster Safety & Risk Management @McMasterSafety]

Happy Holidays from the EOHSS team. Wishing everyone a safe and restful break. ☃️☃️☃️

[McMaster Safety & Risk Management @McMasterSafety]

Protect yourself and others. Remember to wear a a good quality mask, tight fitting, covering nose, mouth and chin. At a minimum wear a mask with at least 2 layers with filtering inner layer. #MaskUp #GetVaccinated @McMasterU

[McMaster University @McMasterU]

Happy Holidays from McMaster University! We're wishing you a safe and peaceful holiday season.

A reminder that the University will be closed on December 24th this year and will reopen on January 3rd, 2022. Please see here for more details: https://t.co/Eh1YuTZo7l

[McMaster University @McMasterU]

“That’s not a gamble I’d be willing to take”

As part of a recent event McMaster hosted with @TheConversationCanada about vaccine hesitancy, @machealthsci’s Dawn Bowdish explained why she sees Omicron leaving us with two choices
Watch the full video here: https://t.co/StumJtuMMs

[Office of the Fire Marshal @ONFireMarshal]

We’re kicking off the 12 Days of Holiday Fire Safety campaign starting the 12th! Each day you can except a new video with unique safety tips to ensure you have a fire safe holiday. Follow us for a new safety tip each day this holiday season and keep your family safe. #ONFire

[City of Hamilton @cityofhamilton]

With the Omicron variant circulating, limit the number of gatherings you attend and keep gatherings small (max. 25 people permitted at your home). More: https://t.co/qFduhFB3C6

[Canada's CPHO @CPHO_Canada]

Good ventilation helps protect against the spread of #COVID19 by reducing the levels of infectious particles in the air. Learn more easy steps that you can take to reduce your risks and improve the air quality in your home: https://t.co/xq2CqetG90

[McMaster Safety & Risk Management @McMasterSafety]

After you've memorized all the Back to Mac COVID-19 resources, take a look at the resources from a reliable source like Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety. Check out the @CCOHS Safe Work App. @McMasterU @MSU_McMaster

[CCOHS @CCOHS]

New app alert! Get all our #COVID19 resources in one handy spot to help prevent the spread at your workplace. Download it for free: https://t.co/gKjiyWjQGk

[TSSA @TSSAOntario]

Install approved carbon monoxide alarms outside all sleeping areas and test and replace them according to manufacturer directions. Seven to 10 years is the maximum lifespan for a CO alarm.
#COSafety #CarbonMonoxideAwarenessWeek2021

[TSSA @TSSAOntario]

While Ontario is among the safest regions in Canada, over 65% of all injuries/deaths related to carbon monoxide have occurred in homes, due to a lack of regular maintenance of fuel-burning appliances.
#COSafety #CarbonMonoxideAwarenessWeek2021

[McMaster University @McMasterU]

An update for our community: McMaster is planning to resume in-person classes in the winter term with very limited exceptions. Students, faculty + staff should expect to be #BackToMac in person as of Jan 2022. Find more info in a letter from the Provost. https://t.co/LBHR3kFBfq

[McMaster University @McMasterU]

With McMaster's Mandatory Vaccination Policy fully in place as of today, approximately 96% of all students who are studying on campus have uploaded their proof: https://t.co/wE9xIYlvd1 1/

[McMaster Safety & Risk Management @McMasterSafety]

Only a working smoke alarm will save your life. Replace batteries once a year and test monthly.

@McMasterU @HamiltonFireDep @MSU_McMaster
#FirePreventionWeek2021

[Hamilton Fire Department @HamiltonFireDep]

Do you know the sounds of your smoke alarms #HamOnt?

Install working smoke alarms on every storey and outside sleeping areas.

▶It's the law!

Respond immediately if you hear them go off.

Info: https://t.co/BmeqIEt2T7

#FirePreventionWeek #FPW2021 #GetLoud #StrongForYou

[McMaster University @McMasterU]

A reminder for all our students, faculty and staff: Please visit https://t.co/SsTsuZygc8 to upload your vaccination proof by 11:59pm ET on Oct 17. Learn more about MacCheck in this video.

[McMaster Safety & Risk Management @McMasterSafety]

Don't ignore...learn the sounds. Educate yourself. #FirePreventionWeek
@McMasterU @MSU_McMaster

[NFPA @NFPA]

It's #FirePreventionWeek! "Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety." When an alarm makes noises – a beeping sound or a chirping sound – make sure you know what to do. https://t.co/D8DwLbB4vF