Electrical Safety Manual
Manual UTSA’s policy in regard to electrical work and modifications is you must be trained, certified and/or competent. This also includes modifications to machines or equipment.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DO ELECTRICAL WORK OR MODIFICATIONS WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION!
If modification or electrical work is needed then contact the Laboratory Safety Division AND the Superintendent of Maintenance. Rick Taylor, the Superintendent of Maintenance, is UTSA’s certified electrician and competent authority over laboratory electrical work and / or equipment modifications.
Contact Information
| Position | Number |
|---|---|
| Director | (210) 458-8515 |
| Assistant Director | (210) 458-5808 |
| Laser Safety | (210) 458-6698 |
| Radiation Safety | (210) 458-6698 |
| Chemical Safety | (210) 458-6697 |
| Biosafety | (210) 458-5808 |
| Physical Safety | (210) 458-6507 |
| Laboratory Emergency Line | (210) 458-6230 |
|
UT San Antonio Police Department |
(210) 458-4911 |
| UT San Antonio Police Department Non-Emergency Line |
(210) 458-4242 |
| Superintendent for Facility Maintenance | (210) 458-7684 |
| After Hours | (210) 458-5277 |
The Electrical Safety Manual goes into details of electrical hazards. Please refer to it for an understanding of the dangers of working with and around electricity.
