Occupational Health
Stay safe and compliant with the University of Utah’s Occupational Health programs. Whether you need respirator clearance, injury response guidance, vaccinations, or hearing conservation support, find the essential resources and contacts here. Explore step-by-step processes for medical evaluations, training, and occupational health services to protect yourself and others in the workplace.
Things to Consider
Respirator Medical Clearance
If your job requires a respirator, follow our streamlined process for medical evaluations, fit testing, and program enrollment. Get started by reviewing the steps and contacting the appropriate resources for support.
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Occupational Illness and Injury
Ensure safety and proper response in the event of injuries, illnesses, or accidents at the University of Utah. Find step-by-step guidance for medical attention, reporting procedures, and compliance requirements for employees, students, and visitors. From life-threatening emergencies to minor incidents, discover resources and contacts to address every situation effectively.
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Occupational Health Software System
The Occupational Health team utilizes the Open Range Software system to facilitate occupational health programs. For more information about Open Range contact EHS at occupational.health@hsc.utah.edu.
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Occupational Health - Vaccinations
Employees with occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials (OPIM) are required complete bloodborne pathogens (BBP) training.
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Hearing Conservation - Hearing Testing
Employees with occupational noise exposure at or above OSHA action limits are required to complete baseline and then annual hearing tests (audiograms). For more information on Hearing Conservation, contact your department’s program administrator or EHS.
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Occupational Health and Medicine Services
In addition to urgent care for injuries and illnesses, routine occupational health and medicine needs can be addressed via the RedMed Employee health clinic on campus or by the Redwood Health Center Occupational Medicine Clinic.
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