About
Environmental Heath & Radiation Safety Capabilities
- Accident investigation and injury prevention
- Air and water discharge permits
- Biosafety – Clinical and Research
- Building and fire codes
- CDC Select Agents Program
- Construction safety consultation and inspections
- Emergency preparedness and planning
- Environment of Care Program for Healthcare
- Ergonomic evaluations and design
- Fume hood and biosafety cabinet testing and inventory
- Hazardous waste collection, reuse, minimization and disposal
- Industrial hygiene monitoring and consulting
- Lab safety consultation
- Laser safety
- Radiation licensing, tracking, inspection, compliance, instrument service and dosimetry
- Recycling and waste minimization
- Regulatory compliance – OSHA, EPA, DOT, FAA, JCAHO and others
- Training – all areas
- Water quality
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department contacts
Administrative Staff
John W. Burnham, PhD
Director
503-494-2574
Ben Richards, MS, CSP
Healthcare Safety Officer
EHRS Manager
503-494-2586
Margaret Gardner
Administrative Coordinator
503-494-0659
Environmental Health & Safety Staff
Kristine Abrahamson, MS, CIH
Accident Prevention Coordinator
503-494-0215
Sean Akers
Hazardous Materials Technician
503-494-0425
Debra Brickey, Ph.D.
Laboratory Safety Advisor
503-494-0655
Karen Hilts, MPH
Industrial Hygienist
503-346-0067
Rich Kednay
Code Compliance Officer
503-494-2580
Accident Prevention Coordinator
503-494-0215
Sean Akers
Hazardous Materials Technician
503-494-0425
Debra Brickey, Ph.D.
Laboratory Safety Advisor
503-494-0655
Karen Hilts, MPH
Industrial Hygienist
503-346-0067
Rich Kednay
Code Compliance Officer
503-494-2580
Gene Patrick, GSP, ARM
Construction/Facilities Safety Manager
503-494-2588
Wendy Walker, HEM
Safety Program Specialist
503-494-7319
Shelley Winn, PhD
Laboratory Safety Advisor
503-494-2585
Nina Wolf, RN, COHN-S
Environment of Care Program Manager
503-346-0062
Construction/Facilities Safety Manager
503-494-2588
Wendy Walker, HEM
Safety Program Specialist
503-494-7319
Shelley Winn, PhD
Laboratory Safety Advisor
503-494-2585
Nina Wolf, RN, COHN-S
Environment of Care Program Manager
503-346-0062
Radiation Safety Staff
Al Castellane
Research Radiation Safety Officer
503-494-2583
Janet Franco, MS
Clinical Radiation Safety Officer
503-494-2584
Scott Jaqua
Senior Health Physicist
503-494-2578
West Campus Environmental Health & Radiation Safety
Gwynn Daniels, Ph.D.
West Campus EHRS Manager
Research Safety Manager
503-690-5312
Dan Toyooka
West Campus Safety Specialist
503-690-5339
Coby Graham, MSES, MPA
Industrial Hygienist
Radiation Safety
503-690-5376
Susan Clary, MS
Biosafety Specialist
503-690-5310
Anna Langeberg
Administrative Assistant
503-690-5390
Pat West
Administrative Assistant
503-690-5390
