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The University Facilities Department ensures the campus is well-maintained by handling service requests related to building maintenance, landscaping, plumbing, electrical issues, and repairs. Faculty, staff, and students can submit requests to keep facilities running smoothly. The department is committed to providing timely solutions for a conducive environment for learning, work, and recreation.

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Weekly Safety Messages

University of Delaware Office of Emergency Management has sent a broadcast message via the LiveSafe app:

DelDOT has announced the closure of the bridge on Rt.72 (Library Avenue) over the Amtrak railroad lines (north of Farm Lane) starting this Thursday, June 11th, for repairs to the bridge. The closure will be in effect for about eight weeks. Expect delays and detours on Rt. 72 during this time. For more information, visit the DelDOT website at www.deldot.govhttps://lvsafe.io/M3vaxG2t72

Why Safety Shortcuts are Dangerous
• Don’t use safety shortcuts, because shortcuts often caused by complacency, urgency, or inexperience, can lead to serious injuries. See FREAS SharePoint page under Safety for more information on this topic and previous Weekly Safety Messages.
Seven Basic General Industry Safety Rules
• Follow basic safety practices: Keep work areas clean, use proper tools and PPE, never work on energized equipment, label chemicals correctly and stop work when unsafe conditions require attention and reporting. See FREAS SharePoint page under Safety for more information on this topic and previous Weekly Safety Messages.
Symptoms of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
• Carbon monoxide poisoning can cause dizziness, nausea, confusion, weakness, and unconsciousness. Prevent exposure by ensuring proper ventilation, maintaining fuel-burning appliances, and installing and testing CO alarms. See FREAS SharePoint page under Safety for more information on this topic and previous Weekly Safety Messages.
Safety Can Be Redundant
• Safety reminders may seem repetitive, but they help prevent complacency. Consistently reinforcing safe work practices keeps employees focused on recurring hazards. See FREAS SharePoint page under Safety for more information on this topic and previous Weekly Safety Messages.
Auto Accident Procedures Safety Talk
• Be prepared before an auto accident by keeping emergency information accessible. After a crash, prioritize safety, check for injuries, notify emergency services, exchange information, document the scene and avoid admitting fault. See FREAS SharePoint page under Safety for more information on this topic and previous Weekly Safety Messages.
How What We Do at Home Affects Work Safety Talk
• Personal actions and online behavior can impact workplace safety, reputation, and your employer. Make responsible choices at home and online, recognizing that personal and professional lives are interconnected. See FREAS SharePoint page under Safety for more information on this topic and previous Weekly Safety Messages.
Good Enough Mindset Safety Talk
A "good enough" mindset increases workplace risk. Avoid being complacent and taking shortcuts. Follow safety procedures address hazards quickly. See FREAS SharePoint page under Safety for more information on this topic and previous Weekly Safety Messages.
The Importance of Water Safety Talk
Water is essential for overall health, energy, memory, and temperature regulation. Stay hydrated by drinking water regularly and limit dehydrating beverages. See FREAS SharePoint page under Safety for more information on this topic and previous Weekly Safety Messages.

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