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Alcohol and Other Drug Policies

Alcohol Policies

Wellness Tips for Resident Assistants

Please Note: Please note that this is not an exhaustive list, but hopefully provides some guidance regarding small tweaks in practice that can have a big impact.

Wellness Tips for DFSL Student Leaders

Please Note: Please note that this is not an exhaustive list, but hopefully provides some guidance regarding small tweaks in practice that can have a big impact.

Wellness Tips for UNIV 100 Instructors

Please Note: Please note that this is not an exhaustive list, but hopefully provides some guidance regarding small tweaks in practice that can have a big impact.

Effective Communication

Occupational Health Consultations

Occupational and reproductive hazard consultation is a service provided by the University of Maryland School of Medicine Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 

The Reproductive Hazard Consultation service is intended to serve lab employees at the University of Maryland College Park. The objectives of the reproductive hazard evaluation program are to:

Workers Compensation

Workers’ Compensation is the Maryland State statutory insurance program that provides medical and hospital treatment, partial income replacement benefits, and additional benefits to employees who sustain work-related injury or illness. Learn more on the Department of Environmental Safety, Sustainability and Risk webpage.

Fitness for Duty

Fitness for duty refers to the physical and/or mental readiness of an employee to perform the essential functions of his or her job. A fitness for duty examination may require psychological, medical and or substance abuse assessment.

To learn more about the University’s fitness for duty policy and procedure click here

Occupational Health Policies and Resources

Faculty, staff, and students engaged in research or working in a laboratory setting may utilize Occupational Health Services (OHS) for pre-placement evaluation, medical surveillance, exposure incident evaluation and maintenance of laboratory staff occupational health records. 

Occupational Health Lab Exposures

Occupational hazards may result in a lab related exposure to biologics or a bloodborne pathogen. Download and print a wallet card to keep instructions on what to do if you sustain a lab related exposure or injury. Learn more about microbial hazards in the biologics handbook. For information after hours, call 301.405.3315 If you need to report an injury or exposure, go to the Department of Environmental Safety, Sustainability and Risk webpage.

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