Vice President for Research

Physical Safety Committee

 
Membership Category Department

Terms expire August 31, 2013:
Dileo, Holly Nursing Family & Community HS
**Geelhoed, Michael Health Professions Physical Therapy
Kolodrubetz, David Basic Science Microbiology & Immunology

Terms expire August 31, 2014:
Doiron, Bruno Medical Medicine
Hill, Keith          Dental

Comprehensive Dentistry

Norling, Barry Dental Comprehensive Dentistry
Rosenkranz, Laura Medical

Medicine


Terms expire August 31, 2015:
*Butterfras, Bruce Health Professions Emergency Health Sciences
McGowan, Nancy Nursing Family & Community HS
Medina, Edward Basic Science Pathology

Ex Officio (non-voting)
Carroll, Daniel M. Utilities Superintendent Facilities Management
Charlton, Michael A. Assistant Vice President Environmental Health & Safety
Hacker, Sander Director

Lab Animal Resources

Kazen, James Executive Vice President

Facilities Planning and Operations

Martin, Raymond F. Assistant Vice President Facilities Management
Parks, Michael Chief University Police

 

CHARGE:
To serve in an advisory and consultative capacity to the President, the Executive Vice President for Facilities Planning and Operations, and the Environmental Health & Safety Office for matters pertaining to physical hazards; systematic review and analysis of injuries and illnesses reported through the Worker’s Compensation Insurance program; systematic review and analysis of the complaints or concerns pertaining to physical hazards; monitoring the Physical Safety Program within the Environmental Health & Safety Office; reviewing proposed physical safety policies promulgated by the Environmental Health & Safety Office; advising on regulatory agency reviews relating to physical hazards, including life and fire safety codes; and to serve as an avenue of appeal in cases of dispute or exception. This committee is required by The University of Texas System policy.


Term of membership: Three years


Additional information: Committee currently meets the 2nd Tuesday of March, June, September, and December. Additional meetings as needed.


* Chair
** Vice Chair