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Undergraduate Lab Safety
The Department of Civil Engineering offers five courses which have laboratory components and one which requires field surveying:
  • CIVE 1000: Freshman CE Experience,
  • CIVE 2110: Civil Engineering Materials with Lab
  • CIVE 3210: Soil Mechanics
  • CIVE 3610: Water Supply & Treatment
  • CIVE 3630: Waste Water Engineering 
  • CIVE 1100: Measurements and CAD for CE’s, the students work outdoors as part of survey teams. 
The Department has five laboratories in Nitschke Hall which primarily service undergraduate laboratory courses:
  • Nitschke Hall 1024: The Banyas Soil Mechanics Laboratory
  • Nitschke Hall 1073: The bituminous materials laboratory
  • Nitschke Hall 1095: The water supply and waste water treatment laboratory
  • Nitschke Hall 1074: The concrete laboratory
  • Nitschke Hall 1098: The mechanics of materials laboratory
The physical facilities are inspected approximately twice a year by the Toledo Fire Marshall and the University of Toledo Safety and Risk Management Department.  The University also provides hazardous waste disposal.

CLICK on the following links to learn about safety in undergraduate laboratories:

  1. Course safety inventory
  2. Physical facilities safety inventory
  3. Generic Lab Safety Instructions
  4. Emergency Reporting Requirements
  5. Topics covered in safety instructions in CIVE 1000
  6. Topics covered in safety instructions in CIVE 1100
  7. Topics covered in safety instruction in CIVE 2110
  8. Topics coved in safety instructions in CIVE 3210
  9. Topics covered in safety instructions in CIVE 3610 and 3630
  10. Photos: New machine guard and typical signs and postings
Page updated: March 11, 2008
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