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Office of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS)<\/h4>\n

The mission of the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) group is to serve the campus as advisory of Regulatory Standards and \u2018Best Management Practices\u2019, which positively affect the quality of Health, Safety, and our Environment at ºì¶¹ÊÓÆµ. The ultimate goal is to foster a safety-minded culture committed to protecting the well-being of employees, students, and visitors to our campus.
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Office Information<\/h4>\n

Office Hours
\n<\/span>Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm
\nSaturday & Sunday CLOSED<\/p>\n

Address
\n<\/span>Remsen Hall 114
\n65-30 Kissena Blvd
\nQueens, NY 11367
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EHS Organizational Chart<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

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\"Parmanand<\/td>\nParmanand Panday<\/strong>
\nEHS Director<\/strong>
\nPhone: 718-997-4171<\/strong>
\nE-Mail:\u00a0Parmanand.Panday@qc.cuny.edu<\/a>
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n
<\/td>\nKatie Festa<\/strong>
\nEHS Coordinator<\/strong>
\nPhone: 718-997-4177<\/strong>
\nE-Mail:\u00a0<\/strong>Katie.Festa@qc.cuny.edu<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Request for Hazardous Waste Pick Up<\/a><\/p>\n

Laboratory Incident Report at ºì¶¹ÊÓÆµ<\/a><\/p>\n

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Laboratory Safety – Initial<\/u><\/strong><\/h6>\n

Who should attend:<\/strong><\/p>\n

All new laboratory personnel who have not yet completed the Initial Laboratory Safety Training at ºì¶¹ÊÓÆµ.<\/p>\n

Laboratory Safety – Refresher<\/u><\/strong><\/h6>\n

Who should attend:<\/strong><\/p>\n

All laboratory personnel who have not attended a lab safety training session within the past year.<\/p>\n

Prerequisite: Laboratory Safety – Initial\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

Certificate Of Fitness C-14<\/u><\/strong><\/h6>\n

Who should attend:<\/strong><\/p>\n

All those who are required to be C-14 holders.\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

Prerequisite: Laboratory Safety – Initial\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

Lab Instructor<\/u><\/b><\/h6>\n

Who should attend: <\/strong><\/p>\n

All Lab Instructors<\/p>\n

OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n

Who should attend:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Anyone who may come in contact with blood or OPIM as part of their job.<\/p>\n

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Register in advance.\u00a0After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.<\/strong>
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Date<\/strong><\/td>\nTraining Title<\/strong><\/td>\nLocation<\/strong><\/td>\nTime<\/strong><\/td>\nRegistration Link<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
06\/25\/2026<\/td>\nOSHA Bloodborne Pathogens<\/td>\nVirtual<\/td>\n10:00 AM to 11:15 AM<\/td>\nRegister<\/a><\/u><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
06\/30\/2026<\/td>\nLaboratory Safety Training for STEM Research Academy Summer Interns<\/td>\nVirtual<\/td>\n10:00 AM to 12:00 PM<\/td>\nRegister<\/a><\/u><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
07\/02\/2026<\/td>\nOSHA Bloodborne Pathogens<\/td>\nVirtual<\/td>\n10:00 AM to 11:15 AM<\/td>\nRegister<\/a><\/u><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
07\/06\/2026<\/td>\nRadiation Safety – XRF<\/td>\nVirtual<\/td>\n10:00 AM to 11:15 AM<\/td>\nRegister<\/a><\/u><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
08\/05\/2026<\/td>\nInitial Laboratory Safety<\/td>\nVirtual<\/td>\n9:30 AM to 12:00 PM<\/td>\nRegister<\/a><\/u><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
08\/12\/2026<\/td>\nCertificate of Fitness C-14<\/td>\nVirtual<\/td>\n10:00 AM to 12:00 PM<\/td>\nRegister<\/a><\/u><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
08\/\/19\/2026<\/td>\nLaboratory Safety Refresher<\/td>\nVirtual<\/td>\n10:00 AM to 11:30 PM<\/td>\nRegister<\/a><\/u><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
08\/26\/2026<\/td>\nLab Instructor Training<\/td>\nVirtual<\/td>\n10:00 AM to 11:30 PM<\/td>\nRegister<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10\/15\/2026<\/td>\nInitial Laboratory Safety<\/td>\nVirtual<\/td>\n9:30 AM to 12:00 PM<\/td>\nRegister\u00a0<\/a><\/u><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10\/22\/2026<\/td>\nCertificate OF Fitness C-14<\/td>\nVirtual<\/td>\n10:00 AM to 12:00 PM<\/td>\nRegister<\/a><\/u><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11\/12\/2026<\/td>\nLaboratory Safety Refresher<\/td>\nVirtual<\/td>\n10:00 AM to 11:30 PM<\/td>\nRegister<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
01\/19\/2027<\/td>\nInitial Laboratory Safety<\/td>\nVirtual<\/td>\n9:30 AM to 12:00 PM<\/td>\nRegister<\/a><\/u><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
01\/26\/2027<\/td>\nCertificate OF Fitness C-14<\/td>\nVirtual<\/td>\n10:00 AM to 12:00 PM<\/td>\nRegister<\/a><\/u><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
02\/16\/2027<\/td>\nLaboratory Safety Refresher<\/td>\nVirtual<\/td>\n10:00 AM to 11:30 PM<\/td>\nRegister<\/a><\/u><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
03\/05\/2027<\/td>\nInitial Laboratory Safety<\/td>\nVirtual<\/td>\n9:30 AM to 12:00 PM<\/td>\nRegister<\/a><\/u><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
03\/19\/2027<\/td>\nCertificate OF Fitness C-14<\/td>\nVirtual<\/td>\n10:00 AM to 12:00 PM<\/td>\nRegister<\/a><\/u><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
04\/15\/2027<\/td>\nLaboratory Safety Refresher<\/td>\nVirtual<\/td>\n10:00 AM to 11:30 PM<\/td>\nRegister<\/a><\/u><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
06\/08\/2027<\/td>\nInitial Laboratory Safety<\/td>\nVirtual<\/td>\n9:30 AM to 12:00 PM<\/td>\nRegister<\/a><\/u><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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