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		<title>There are no current weather or emergency alerts</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Feb 2008 21:23:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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Up to date road and weather conditons as well as weather forcasts are available via the EH&#38;S Emergency Management webpage (http://www.nmsu.edu/~safety/emergency.htm)





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		<title>Communicable Disease Preparedness Flyer</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=342</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Feb 2008 20:22:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Snow warning for southern NM desert tonight through Saturday (Feb 15 2008)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=339</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 21:58:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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WINTER STORM TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY WITH POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY MOUNTAIN SNOW AND MODERATE LOWLAND SNOW&#8230; 
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		<title>Safety Board: faulty valve caused 2007 WV convenience store explosion (release Jan 30, 2008)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=333</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2008 20:52:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<title>Wind Advisory (Feb 4): Southern Desert, in effect until 8 pm (NWS issued 6:50 am)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=330</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 17:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WEATHER RELEASE FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM NOTES:
&#8220;STRONG GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT IN ADVANCE OF A DEEP TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE AS IT APPROACHES FROM THE PACIFIC. WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. AREAS OF [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NMSU 2007 OSHA 300 Log posted (posting Feb 1 to April 30, 2008)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=329</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2008 23:30:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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The NMSU 2007 Injury Summary (the 2007 OSHA 300 log) is hereby posted on the NMSU Safety website for viewing (click link for post). Under New Mexico law this annual summary log must be posted from February 1 to April 30. This web posting completes NMSU obligations, however the log should be printed and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Policy: Controlled Access Areas &#038; Cart Safety Program (Approved Dec. 12, 2007)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=314</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2008 20:48:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Employee Fitness Programs: Free Yoga Classes Cancelled (Jan 25, 2008)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=332</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jan 2008 03:35:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There will be no more Free Yoga classes for the remainder of this fiscal year.  Details are provided in the email from department of Physical Education and Dance (LINK)
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		<title>Email: New Controlled Access and Utility Cart Program (Jan 25, 2008)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=331</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=331#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jan 2008 00:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katrina Doolittle</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Email from: Katrina Doolittle, Envir. Health &#038; Safety
NMSU has established controlled access areas on the Las Cruces campus to restrict the operation of motorized vehicles on sidewalks and turf areas (approved policy attached). (NMSU-abcd email distribution)
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		<title>FDA: Botulism Risk in Canned Green Beans &#038; Garbanzo Beans (issued Jan 18,2008)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=309</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 21:40:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Chemical pickup suspension (Jan 18, 2008) for quarterly shipment preparation</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=307</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2008 20:23:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[To:    NMSU Lab Supervisors
From: Drew Kaczmarek, Env. Health &#038; Safety
Subject: Pick Up of Chemicals for Disposal
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		<title>Memo: Jan 2008 CDPC meeting canceled</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=306</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2008 20:09:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katrina Doolittle</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The regular meeting of Communicable Disease Preparedness Committee for January is canceled.  Please note on your schedule the next meeting February 12 at 3:00 pm in Academic Research Building C Training room.  Regular meetings are held the second Tuesday of the month at 3 pm.
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		<title>Communicable Disease Preparedness Committee, Synopsis of Dec. 11, 2007 Meeting</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=305</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=305#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2008 19:38:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katrina Doolittle</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Members Present: John Balog, Manuela Quezada-Aragon, Angela Arvizo, Nancy Baptiste,  Lorin Gobble, Mary Jaspers, Larry Olsen, Stephanie Roybal,  Mike O&#8217;Larey, Hugo Vilchis, Lori McKee, R. Yoder
New Members: Anne Hubbell 
The meeting began at 3:00 PM.  (Complete meeting summary )
1. Report on &#8220;Community Pandemic Preparedness, Phase III&#8221; meeting/workshop held on November 19 in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Traffic Safety: Speed Limit Reduced on Sam Steele Way (abcd email Jan 2, 2008)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=303</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=303#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2008 23:55:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The New Mexico Department of Transportation has completed an engineering study of Sam Steele Way (west side of campus, along Interstate 10) and has made the determination that the speed limit should be reduced to 35 mph (previously 45 mph).
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		<title>Chemical inventory needed for new DHS Security chemical rule (email Dec. 19, 2007)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=302</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=302#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2007 22:47:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katrina Doolittle</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[To:          Department Heads, Directors and Deans with areas using or storing chemicals
               Please distribute to all individuals responsible for chemical use/storage 
From:      Katrina Doolittle, Director for Environmental [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NMSU Police: Public safety alert and guidelines (email Dec. 13, 2007)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=299</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=299#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2007 00:42:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[TO:                NMSU Campus Community
FROM:            Jaime Chavez, Chief of Police
RE: Campus Safety Alert
NMSU is encouraging all members of the community to continue to be vigilant about personal safety.  A [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Communicable Disease Preparedness Committee, Synopsis of October 9, 2007 Meeting</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=298</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=298#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 22:19:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katrina Doolittle</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The meeting began at 3:06 PM in Academic Research Unit C ( Full Report)
Members Present: Michael Abernethy, Angela Arvizo, Nancy Baptiste, Katrina Doolittle, Jose Gamon,  Mary Jaspers, Larry Olsen, Stephanie Roybal,  Darrell Smith, Mike O&#8217;Larey, David Pearse, Hugo Vilchis, Jeff Witte, Lori McKee  
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		<title>OSHA fines two NM construction contractors ($157,000) for asbestos exposure violations</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=294</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=294#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2007 05:37:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[OSHA New release (Dec. 6, 2007): The U.S. Department of Labor&#8217;s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Maloy Construction Inc., a general construction company, and Deerfield Corp., a plumbing and construction company, both based in Albuquerque, N.M., with 17 safety violations for asbestos exposure at a hospital construction site in Mescalero, NM.
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		<title>OSHA final PPE: Employers must pay for most ppe equipment (issued Nov 14, 2007)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=293</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=293#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2007 15:28:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[On Nov. 14, OSHA issued a final rule that employers must pay the full cost for almost all personal safety equipment used by their workers. The requirement for employers to provide PPE has been in place for years, but was unclear about employee-owned PPE and replacement PPE.
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		<title>Weather Statement: Southern Desert, NM (Nov 29, 2007)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=291</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=291#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2007 23:40:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE, as of 240 PM MST THU NOV 29 2007.  FORCAST: a major storm will bring areas of heavy rains (up to 2&#8243;) to southern NM and west TX, on Friday and into weekend.
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		<title>Webcast: The new DHS Chemical Security Rule (11am Thursday Nov 29, 2007)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=289</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=289#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2007 23:24:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[A webcast titled &#8220;Completing the Top Screen: Compliance Advice for Universities on the New Chemical Security Rules&#8221; will be presented 11am, Thursday 11/29/2007 at the EH&#038;S training facility, rm 110, Academic Research C, 1620 Standley Drive (map and directions to building).  
The two hour webcast is directed at those having supervisory, management &#038; administrative [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Health alert Wisconson firm recalling ~95,000 lb of ground beef (issued Nov 24, 2007)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=292</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=292#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2007 16:22:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[American Foods Group, LLC, a Green Bay, Wisc., firm, is voluntarily recalling approximately 95,927 pounds of various coarse and fine ground beef products because they may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture&#8217;s Food Safety and Inspection Service announced Nov 24, 2007. 
The ground beef products subject to recall were produced [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DHS Chemical Security Rule (CFATS) finalized, implications for NMSU</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=288</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=288#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2007 17:54:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Some of you may have heard of the new chemical security rule from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) called Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS). The initial (preliminary) standards were published in April (see Chemical Rule: regulatory framework) but the scope of the law (as determined by Appendix A, the chemical list), was delayed and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Health News on MRSA skin infections, concerns, and precautions (Nov. 19, 2007)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=256</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=256#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<title>Health alert: Texas firm issues nationwide recall for sausage roll products (Nov. 15, 2007)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=279</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=279#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 19:43:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<title>Reminder: Updating (personal) emergency contact information (NMSU Police 11/12/2007)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=281</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=281#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2007 17:24:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<title>Health Alert: California company recalls frozen beef tamales (issued Nov. 8, 2007)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=278</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=278#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2007 15:46:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<title>Product recall: Tektronix Oscilloscope Battery Recall Notice (Oct 30, 2007)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=280</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=280#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2007 00:18:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<title>NM OSHA talk (Nov. 16) on law and methods for underground utilities</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=275</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=275#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2007 04:51:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<title>2007 Homecoming Parade Photos (October 20, 2007)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=271</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=271#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2007 02:02:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[HOMECOMING PARADE FLOATS FROM SETUP/STAGING TO TEAR DOWN
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		<title>DHS Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) regulatory framework [interim rule 04/09/07]</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=287</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=287#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Oct 2007 19:01:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>wpadmin</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The following text provides information on the Regulatory Framework for the Homeland Security (DHS) interim rule: Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) issued April 9, 2007.  (Additional information on the interim rule is posted on this website at http://web.nmsu.edu/~ehs/safetynews/?p=200)
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		<title>Health Alert: Illinois firm recalls frozen beef products due possible E.coli contamination (USDA Oct 13, 2007)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=245</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=245#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 19:45:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<title>Health Alert: Missouri preparer recalls varieties of frozen pot pies (USDA Oct 11, 2007)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=252</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=252#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2007 04:15:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ConAgra Foods, a Marshall, Mo., firm, is voluntarily recalling an undetermined amount of all varieties of frozen pot pie products in commerce that may be linked to an outbreak of salmonellosis.  Per USDA News release, this is a CLASS I RECALL with a HIGH HEALTH RISK ( LINK)
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		<title>NMSU Emergency Plans Policy  (NMSU Policy Manual Sept 18, 2007)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=244</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=244#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2007 22:37:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NMSU Emergency Plans Policy (final draft)
All Hazards Emergency Operations Plan (AHEOP)
Each component of the New Mexico State University System shall maintain an &#8220;All Hazards Emergency Operations Plan&#8221; to guide responders, administration, and the community during emergency situations.
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		<title>Health Alert: &#8220;Do not eat&#8221; advised for frozen chicken and turkey pot pies (USDA Oct 9, 2007)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=238</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=238#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2007 14:05:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<title>NMSU Guthrie Hall Bomb Threat (October 9, 2007)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=237</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=237#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2007 03:06:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Email to all NMSU administrative offices:
A bomb threat led to the temporary evacuation of Guthrie Hall, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces campus (October 9, 2007). 
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		<title>NMSU Safety Fair Event, 9am-2pm, Friday October 12, 2007</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=216</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=216#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2007 19:45:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<title>Meeting Reminder: Communicable Disease Preparation Committee, Oct. 9, 2007</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=215</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=215#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2007 16:08:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a meeting of the CDPC scheduled for Tuesday, Oct 9 at 3:00pm in Academic Research Building C Safety Training room.  If you cannot attend please identify who will be attending to represent your area.  Summary of last meeting have been posted on safety website (LINK).
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		<title>Health Alert: Wisconsin meat packer announces ground beef recall (USDA Oct 6, 2007)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=212</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=212#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Oct 2007 05:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[U.S. Department of Agriculture&#8217;s Food Safety and Inspection Service announced today (Oct 6) that Cargill Meat Solutions Corporation is voluntarily recalling approximately 845,000 pounds of frozen ground beef patties produced at its Butler, Wis., location because they may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. (NEWS RELEASE DETAILS)
The following are some of the labels of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Homecoming Events (Oct. 17-20): Information and Parade Float Safety</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=213</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=213#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Oct 2007 01:09:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<title>Health Notes: Company recalls limited quantity of soup due contamination (FDA Oct 4, 2007)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=253</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=253#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2007 22:26:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<title>Health Alert: NJ company expands nationwide ground beef recall (issued Sept 29, 2007)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=203</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=203#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2007 07:33:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Topps Meat Company, LLC, an Elizabeth, N J, company, has expanded its Sept. 25 recall to a total of approximately 21.7 million pounds of frozen ground beef products. The recall is being expanded due to 

additional positive products contaminated with E. coli O157:H7 per New York Health Department,
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		<title>Minutes: Safety Committee Meeting on August 15, 2007</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=202</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=202#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 20:57:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[MEMBERS PRESENT: Katrina Doolittle, David Shearer, Jaime Marrujo, Jose Gamon, Linda Perez, Jaime Chavez, Chris Pennise, Michael Abernethy and Richard Long 
The regular Safety Committee Meeting met in Academic Research Center Bldg C and was called to order at 3:35 P.M. by Katrina Doolittle, Chair.
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		<title>Keep your guard up against West Nile Virus and mosquitoes (Sept 28, 2007)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=201</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=201#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2007 23:18:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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Protection against West Nile Disease


Since the August 10 memo on this topic, confirmed cases of this disease in the US have increased dramatically (link).  As of 9/25/07 there were 44 confirmed cases in New Mexico and 13 in Dona Ana county (the highest in the state) (link).  So far this year, there have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DHS Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards [Interim April 9, 2007]</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=200</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=200#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2007 20:42:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>D.L. Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[On April 9, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Interim Final Rule that imposes comprehensive federal security regulations on high-risk chemical facilities.
Guidelines, using a risk-based approach, were developed after reviewing comments from state and local partners, the U.S. Congress, private industry and the public.  (More on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Communicable Disease Preparedness Committee, Synopsis of Sept 11, 2007 Meeting</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=214</link>
		<comments>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=214#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2007 16:10:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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The meeting began at 3:06 PM in Academic Research Unit C on September 11, 2007 
Members Present: Katrina Doolittle, Leigh DeRoos, Julie Weber, John Balog, Joe Palmer, Ruben Torrez,  Stephen Lopez, Teresa Burgin, Mary Jaspers, Teresa Keller for , Esperanza Villanueva Joyce, Nancy Baptiste and Stephanie Roybal,  Mike O&#8217;Larey, Nellie Quezada-Aragon, David Pearse, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Emergency Action Plan Update Reminder (Sept. 4, 2007)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=187</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2007 16:16:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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&#160;&#160;&#160;Department heads, it is once again time to update your departmental Emergency Action Plan (EAP) and to review departmental safety procedures.
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		<title>Lab Safety: Waste generators must leave head space to prevent explosions (Aug 31, 2007)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=184</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2007 04:02:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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Exploded container at waste facility
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		<title>BBHT meeting:&#8221;Fall into Fitness: A Time for Change&#8221;, Sept. 5, noon</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=183</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2007 22:36:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Faculty/Staff/Student Wellness/Fitness Programs offered 2007


The BBHT Health Talk for September will be on the NMSU Campus Fitness Programs. On this Wednesday, September 5 (noon to 12:50pm), Mr. Shon Meyer, Assistant Director of Fitness and Wellness, will give a guest lecture in NMSU Safety Training Facility, Room 110, Academic Research C.

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		<title>NMSU Safety &#038; Security Initiatives for Fall 2007 (email Aug 21, 2007)</title>
		<link>http://emergency.nmsu.edu/?p=181</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2007 19:10:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Shearer</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[TOPICS: Emergency Preparedness, Alerts &#038; Evacuations, Fire &#038; Safety Training, Safety &#038; Health Fairs
Environmental Health and Safety (EH&#038;S) in collaboration with NMSU Fire, Police and Health Centers are pleased to announce the following Safety and Security Initiatives on the NMSU Las Cruces campus this fall.  
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