Safety and training is a new addition to the Physical Plant’s daily operations. This unit is tasked with employee development and training, promoting safe workplace practices, and maintaining a safe environment for work and study.
The safety component of this unit provides the following services to the campus community:
- Indoor air quality
- Asbestos assessment
- Mold inspection/remediation
- Regulatory compliance
- Van driver training
The training component of this unit provides services specific to the needs of Physical Plant employees and administrative staff. This unit assists in identifying, assessing, and closing the knowledge, skill, and attitude gaps that occur as a result of changing technology, customer needs, and the ongoing mission of the Physical Plant.
The following services are provided:
- Customer service (Fish! & Give em’ the pickle)
- Leadership development
- Safety awareness
- Injury investigation
- Train-the-trainer
This unit’s function is always evolving to meet the needs of its customers, both internally and externally.
Contact information:
Pat Stewart
Phone: (662) 915-7051
Email: pstewart@olemiss.edu
