Coronavirus updates and FAQ for the U of T community

Click here for a message from the university on Coronavirus

Mental Health @ U of T

Click here to learn about the various mental health resources and training courses available at the University of Toronto.

NEW COVID-19 Training Courses Available

New 8x10 NASA Photo: The Earth and Moon from Space, 1992 – additional information for those working in a research lab.  EHS 620 – SARS-CoV-2 – short online course mandatory for those working with SARS-CoV-2 and other coronaviruses.

Guideline for Reopening Research Spaces

As government regulations and public health advice continue to evolve, the university is looking ahead to resuming operations of research spaces that were closed or operating with reduced occupancy due to COVID-19.

New SDS Database

Click here to access ChemWatch GoldFFX, the largest online database of independently researched (M)SDS and other related chemical data.

Are you sitting comfortably?

Click here to learn how to set up your workstation to avoid ergonomic risk factors

Working remotely during COVID-19 pandemic

How to create an ergonomic workspace: Here are a few ways to improve your laptop ergonomics

Biosafety

For lab personnel working with biological agents at U of T.

Chemical and Lab Safety

For lab personnel working with chemicals and in labs at U of T.

Environmental Protection Services

Hazardous waste management; disposal of biological, chemical, and radioactive waste, etc.

Occupational Health

Preventing injury and illness through medical surveillance programs.

Occupational Hygiene & Safety

Accident Reporting, Office Ergonomics, First Aid, Asbestos, Mould, Noise, Heat & Cold Stress, etc.

Radiation, Laser & X-ray Safety

For lab personnel working with radioisotopes, lasers, and x-rays at U of T.

Accident Reporting

For faculty, staff, and students involved in accidents/incidents at U of T.

Health & Safety Training

For faculty, staff, and students at U of T as per work and course requirements.