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UConn Health Center
The Exchange,
270 Farmington Avenue, Building 3, 2nd floor, Suite 262
Farmington, CT 06030-6210

Clinic/Employee Health Phone:
(860) 679-2893
Academic Phone:
(860) 679-4095
FAX: (860) 679-1349
Email:  oehc@nso.uchc.edu

Contact the
Office of Research Safety
if you ARE a UConn Health Center employee who is concerned about your safety and health on the job and wish to obtain assistance, including ergonomic evaluations of workstations, chemical hazards, and radiation safety at the Health Center.

Contact the
Occupational and Environmental
Health Center

or the
Ergonomic Technology Center
for similar requests and concerns, if you are NOT a UConn Health Center employee.


Contact the
Connecticut Poison Control Center
for immediate help with a poison or hazardous chemical exposure at:
1-800-222-1222 (toll-free)
or
1-866-218-5372
(for hearing impaired).

 

Who's Who in Connecticut

STATE AGENCIES

Department of Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health Assessment

Investigates clusters of occupational diseases, with programs for radon, asbestos, AIDS, lead, TB control and infectious diseases also at the DPH.

Director: Tom St. Louis
Address: DPH/ OHP, 410 Capitol Ave, MS #11OSP, Hartford, CT 06134-0308
Phone: 860) 509-7744
Fax: (860) 509-7785
Web: http://www.state.ct.us/dph/BCH/EEOH/HPEEOH.html
Publication: “CT Occupational Health e-News

State Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security

Director: Kerry Flaherty
Phone: 860-566-3180
Fax: 860-247-0664
e-mail: kerry.flaherty@po.state.ct.us
Web: http://www.ct.gov/hls/site/default.asp

State Emergency Response Commission

Oversees plans for response to chemical accidents and collects chemical information for the public under Community Right to Know.

DEP/ Bureau of Waste Management
Administrator: Joseph Pulaski
Address: 79 Elm St., 4th Floor, Hartford, CT 06106-5127
Phone: (860) 424-3373
Fax: (860) 424-4059

Connecticut Fire Academy, Commission on Fire Prevention & Control

Safety Training & Standards compliance.

Training Director: Adam Piskura
Address: 34 Perimeter Road, Windsor Locks, CT 06096-1069
Phone: 860-627-6363 X 272 or toll free 877-5CT-FIRE –only in CT
Fax: 860-654-1889
e-mail: adam.piskura@po.state.ct.us
Web: http://www.state.ct.us/cfpc

CT Department of Environmental Protection, Radiation Safety Unit

Director: Edward L. Wilds Jr.
Phone: (860) 424-3029
860-424-3333 24/7 Emergency
Fax: (860) 424-4065
e-mail: edward.wilds@po.state.ct.us
Web: http://dep.state.ct.us

Workers' Compensation Commission, Chairman's Office and Review Board

The Commission oversees Workers’ Compensation benefits, and provides educational services on occupational safety and health, safety and health committees. The Commission also provides rehabilitation services for workers injured on the job.

Chairman: John A. Mastropietro
Contact person: Stephanie
Address: 21 Oak St., 4th Floor, Hartford, CT 06106-8011
Phone: (860) 493-1500
Information: (800) 223-WORK
Fax: (860) 247-1361
e-mail: wcc.chairmansoffice@po.state.ct.us
Web: http://wcc.state.ct.us

Workers' Compensation District Offices

  1. 999 Asylum Ave., Hartford, CT 06105; (860) 566-4154; Fax: (860) 566-6137
  2. 90 Sachem St., Norwich, CT 06360; (860) 823-3900; Fax: (860) 823-1725
  3. 700 State St., New Haven, CT 06511; (203) 789-7512; Fax: (203) 789-7168
  4. 350 Fairfield Ave., 2nd Floor, Bridgeport, CT 06604; (203) 382-5600; Fax: (203) 335-8760
  5. 55 West Main St., Waterbury, CT 06702; (203) 596-4207; Fax: (203) 596-4318
  6. 233 Main St., New Britain, CT 06051; (860) 827-7180; Fax: (860) 827-7913
  7. 111 High Ridge Rd., Stamford, CT 06905-5111; (203) 325-3881; Fax: (203) 967-7264
  8. 90 Court St., Middletown, CT 06457; (860) 344-7453; Fax: (860) 344-7487

Also view:

Who's Who – Resources in Connecticut on Job Safety and Health

Internet Resources for Job Safety and Health

PDF Documents

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Who's Who – Resources in Connecticut on Job Safety and Health: PDF File, 18 KB (NEW window)

Who's Who – Resources in Connecticut on Job Safety and Health
(PDF File, 51 KB by Timothy F. Morse and Jack Braddock: NEW window)

Publications Library

Obtain OEHC publications at our online Publications Library.

Contact Information

Occupational Health Links compiled by Timothy F. Morse, PhD, at the ErgoCenter at the University of Connecticut Health Center. The Who's Who is compiled by Timothy F. Morse, PhD and Jack Braddock of the Occupational Health Clinics Advisory Board. Please send suggestions for additions.

ALSO - I have started an e-mail network for ergonomics. If you would like to be included, please send me an e-mail.

  • Timothy F. Morse, PhD
  • Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
  • University of Connecticut Health Center
  • 270 Farmington Avenue, MC 6210
  • Farmington, CT 06030-6210