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Safety

Help Keep Our Campus Safe

A safe work environment is essential. By providing a safe a work environment we are protecting our employees and our students. It is important to follow guidelines and procedures to remain complia​nt with local and national occupational safety authorities. The topics and documents below are some of the ways Riverside Community College District follows safety guidelines and keeps its employees and students safe.

Employees: Report safety and/or security related issues on RCCD Campuses: RCC, MVC, Norco, Ben Clark, or the District: 

RCCD Service Desk


Students: Students play an important role in maintaining a safe learning environment. If you see a safety hazard or have a concern, please report it so we can address it quickly.

Safety Hazard Reporting Form


You can also notify Campus Safety or a faculty/staff member.

If this is an emergency, call 911.

​Injury and Illness Prevention Program

The Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP) is a written workplace safety program that is required by Title 8 of the CA Code of Regulations. An effective IIPP improves the safety and health in the workplace. The required elements of an IIPP are 1) responsibility, 2) compliance, 3) communication, 4) hazard assessment, 5) accident/exposure investigation, 6) hazard correction, 7) training and instruction, & 8) record keeping.

Below is a copy of the District's IIPP as well as the individual programs required in the document.

Chemical Information & Safety Data Sheets (SDS)

In accordance with hazard communication requirements, information on chemicals used onsite—including Safety Data Sheets (SDS)—is available through our Chemical Management System:

eBinder | Chemical Management

Workplace Violence

The Riverside Community College District is committed to providing a safe and welcoming working environment for all staff members. This incident reporting form is designed to provide members of the Riverside Community College District community with an on-line method to report alleged incidents of workplace violence. Workplace violence means any behavior that raises concerns for the safety of another person's life, health, well-being, family or property, whether direct or indirect.

Employee Workplace Violence Information

Ergonomics

Ergonomics is an applied science concerned with designing and arranging things people use so that the people and things interact most efficiently and safely. Ergonomics helps lessen muscle fatigue, increases productivity and reduces the number and severity of work-related injuries.

Ergonomic evaluations are offered for employees at each of our locations. If you are interested in an evaluation, please reach out to you College Safety & Emergency Planning Coordinator and submit to them a completed Assessment Request Form. Also, review this Ergonomic Worksheet for recommendations on setting up your workspace.

To request an ergonomic assessment please place a request.

RCCD Service Desk

Hazard Reporting

If you see something, say something. We appreciate reports of hazards to assist us in keeping our facilities safe for our students, employees, and visitors. The Health & Safety Haz​ard Reporting Form can be completed online to report hazards. The safety issue will then be investigated to determine if mitigations are needed. The form can be submitted anonymously if desired.

This form is only accessible to RCCD employees, you will need to sign into the system to access. 

RCCD Service Desk