Occupational Safety

Occupational Safety programs address physical work in NC State facilities that requires the interaction of human-machine-environment.  Physical safety programs serve to mitigate risk and exposure to unsafe practices and reduce injury.

a worker writes a reportA worker welds a pipe while inside an enclosed space.A close up on electrical panels and wiring.An office worker sits at a desk with ergonomic essentials like a footrest and wrist support.

A worker crouches on a catwalk, while wearing fall protection gear.A worker adjusts his hearing protection gear.A worker climbing a ladder inside a warehouse.A machine guard that has an icon indicating people should not put their hands through the bars.

An image of an elevated platform machine.A large image of a forkliftClose up an a worker wearing a respiratory mask, eyewear, and a hard hat. Dust fills the air.A close up of PPE on a wooden table.

A group of workers wearing PPE are looking up at a large yellow craneTwo workers wearing hard hats are reviewing a piece of paper with a safety plan on it.