Interior Spaces
Asbestos
| Service | Provided by | Contact | Charge/No charge |
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Questions on the presence of suspected asbestos dust and debris |
Environmental Health & Safety |
More info in the Asbestos Incident Response Protocol |
No charge |
Laboratories
| Service | Provided by | Contact | Charge/No charge |
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Environmental Health & Safety | Call EHS 514-398-4563 |
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Removal, storage, or disposal of hazardous materials from laboratories that are:
i.e. check space (counter tops, drawers, fume hoods etc.) for hazards and remove all potential hazards and waste |
Hazardous Waste Management |
Visit the HWM website for more info and to view the waste disposal guidelines
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No charge up to one drum (80 liters) Charge if more than one drum (80 liters) Charge for lab decommissioning |
Waste
| Service | Provided by | Contact | Charge/No charge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collection of used fluorescent lightbulbs (linear, cfl, HID, etc.) | Hazardous Waste Management | Send a Universal waste disposal request in myLab |
No charge |
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Collection of refrigerators, old electronics, laboratory equipment, and scrap metal
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Hazardous Waste Management | Visit the HWM website for more info and to view the waste disposal guidelines |
No charge* *Charge for heavy refrigerated units |
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Hazardous waste collection and disposal
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Hazardous Waste Management | Visit the HWM website for more info and to view the waste disposal guidelines |
No charge for research-related collection (exceptions below apply) Charge for:
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| Disposal of abandoned hazardous waste | Hazardous Waste Management | hwm [at] mcgill.ca (Email )or call HWM 514-398-5066 |
Charge |
Building Systems
Fire Equipment
| Service | Provided by | Contact | Charge/No charge |
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Maintenance, inspections and repairs of fire protection equipment, incl.:
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Campus Public Safety |
fireprevention [at] mcgill.ca (Email) or call Fire Prevention Consult the Fire Prevention website for more information |
Charges may apply depending on the requesting unit and service requirements. |
Health and Safety Services and Training
Access
| Service | Provided by | Contact | Charge/No charge |
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| Process requests for Service Provider cards (used for identification purposes and for access to buildings and rooms) |
Campus Public Safety | Read this IT Knowledge base article for more info |
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| Supply and configure Blank Access Cards for casuals and visitors to the campus, supply additional badge accessories (cardholders, lanyards, etc.) |
Campus Public Safety |
Consult the Security Services website for more information Only Area Access Managers may submit requests |
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| Arrange for access to campus and/or parking for moves (for transport truck) and oversized deliveries | Campus Public Safety |
Downtown: Mac: |
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| Arrange for parking when contractors need to leave equipment parked overnight | Campus Public Safety |
Downtown: Mac: Consult the Parking website for more information |
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Accidents
| Service | Provided by | Contact | Charge/No charge |
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Investigate workplace accidents/incidents (e.g. slips and falls, cuts and bruises, |
Environmental Health & Safety | Fill out the Accident and Incident Report Forms |
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| Provide assistance or arrange for assistance in the event of an accidental release of hazardous materials |
Hazardous Waste Management | Call Security Services Downtown 514-398-3000 Macdonald Campus 514-398-7777 |
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Air quality
| Service | Provided by | Contact | Charge/No charge |
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Air quality testing / environmental studies (in response to concerns about temperature, humidity, ventilation, odours, air pollutants, etc.) |
Environmental Health & Safety |
Fill out the Indoor Air Quality Complaint Form ehs [at] mcgill.ca (Email)/call EHS 514-398-4563 |
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Asbestos
| Service | Provided by | Contact | Charge/No charge |
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Investigate presence of suspected asbestos dust and debris |
Environmental Health & Safety |
Call Facilities Call Centre 514-398-4555 More info in the Asbestos Incident Response Protocol |
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Ergonomics
| Service | Provided by | Contact | Charge/No charge |
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| Ergonomic assessments of work spaces | Environmental Health & Safety |
More info on office ergonomics ehs [at] mcgill.ca (Email)/call EHS 514-398-4563 |
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Hazardous Waste
| Service | Provided by | Contact | Charge/No charge |
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Hazardous waste collection and disposal Examples: Lab waste, chemical, biomedical and radioactive waste, oil from garages, paint |
Hazardous Waste Management | Visit the HWM website for more info and to view the waste disposal guidelines |
No charge for research-related collection (exceptions below apply) Charge for:
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Health and Safety (general)
| Service | Provided by | Contact | Charge/No charge |
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| Adherence to occupational and environmental health and safety standards | Environmental Health & Safety | ehs [at] mcgill.ca (Email)/call EHS 514-398-4563 |
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Building materials testing
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Environmental Health & Safety | ehs [at] mcgill.ca (Email)/call EHS 514-398-4563 |
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| Vaccines | Environmental Health & Safety |
ehs [at] mcgill.ca (Email)/call EHS 514-398-4563 |
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Lab Decommissioning
| Service | Provided by | Contact | Charge/No charge |
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Removal, storage, or disposal of hazardous materials from laboratories that are:
i.e. check space (counter tops, drawers, fume hoods etc.) for hazards and remove all potential hazards and wastes |
Hazardous Waste Management | hwm [at] mcgill.ca (Email)/call HWM 514-398-5066 |
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Locks
| Service | Provided by | Contact | Charge/No charge |
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| Install, change, re-pin and re-key locks |
Campus Public Safety &
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See the Campus Public Safety - Security Services page for more info fcc.fod [at] mcgill.ca (Email )or call Facilities Call Centre 514-398-4555 |
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Security
| Service | Provided by | Contact | Charge/No charge |
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| Safety escort and check-in service if working late or alone | Campus Public Safety |
Call Security Services 514-398-3000 Consult the Security Services website for more information |
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Procurement and installation of security devices, incl.:
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Campus Public Safety (in conjunction with Network and Communication Services) | Obtain approval from your Building Director first and then systems.security [at] mcgill.ca (email )Security Services |
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| Security audit/survey of a room/building and recommendations in response to concerns raised | Campus Public Safety (may be outsourced depending on request) |
Consult the Security Services website for a Self-Service Physical Security Assessment Speak with your Building Director first and then systems.security [at] mcgill.ca (email) Security Services |
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Provide extra surveillance/special patrols in special circumstances Examples: Threat to a unit/person, concern over/fear of aggressive behavior, lost keys to certain areas |
Campus Public Safety |
Downtown: campus.security [at] mcgill.ca (Email )or call Security Services: 514-398-3000 Mac: Call Security Services 514-398-7770 |
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Training
| Service | Provided by | Contact | Charge/No charge |
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| Active Shooter Training Workshop | Campus Public Safety | See the security services training page for info |
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| Area Access Manager Training | Campus Public Safety | See the security services training page for info |
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| Asbestos Awareness | Environmental Health & Safety | See the asbestos training page for info |
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| Biosafety | Environmental Health & Safety | See the biosafety training page for info |
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| Construction Safety | Environmental Health & Safety | See the ASP construction training page for info |
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| De-escalating Potentially Violent Situations | Campus Public Safety | See the security services training page for info |
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| Emergency Evacuation Training | Campus Public Safety |
fireprevention [at] mcgill.ca (Email) or call Fire Prevention |
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| Emergency Management & Preparedness 101 | Campus Public Safety |
emergency.mgmt [at] mcgill.ca (Email )Emergency Management and Preparedness |
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| Evacuation Team Information Sessions | Campus Public Safety |
fireprevention [at] mcgill.ca (Email) or call Fire Prevention See the evacuation teams page for info |
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| Fire Extinguisher Training | Campus Public Safety |
fireprevention [at] mcgill.ca (Email) or call Fire Prevention See the fire extinguisher training page for info |
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| First Aid in the Workplace | Environmental Health & Safety | See the first aid training page for info |
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| Hazardous Waste Management and Disposal Training for Laboratory Personnel | Hazardous Waste Management | See the hazardous waste management training page for info about online and in-person training offered |
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| Health and Safety for Managers and Supervisors | Environmental Health & Safety | See the internal responsibility page for info |
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| Hot Work & Equipment Shut Down Information Session | Campus Public Safety |
fireprevention [at] mcgill.ca (Email) or call Fire Prevention |
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| Laser Safety | Environmental Health & Safety | See the Laser Safety page for info |
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| myLab Training | Environmental Health & Safety | See the myLab training page for info |
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| Radiation safety | Environmental Health & Safety | See the radiation safety training page for info |
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| Radioactive shipment: How to legally receive and open a radioactive shipment | Hazardous Waste Management | See the hazardous waste management training page for info about online and in-person training offered |
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Respiratory safety training and fit testing |
Environmental Health & Safety | See the Respiratory Protection & Fit Testing page for info |
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| Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System | Environmental Health & Safety | See the WHMIS training page for info |
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