UT Center For Industrial Services

Nov 3

Preventing dropped objects starts before the work begins. The STOP the DROP campaign emphasizes four key prevention principles: • Tether it – Secure tools used at height. • Barricade it – Control access to areas below. • Secure it – Prevent materials from falling. • Move it safely – Practice safe ...Read more

Preventing dropped objects starts before the work begins. The STOP the DROP campaign emphasizes four key prevention principles: • Tether it – Secure tools used at height. • Barricade it – Control access to areas below. • Secure it – Prevent materials from falling. • Move it safely – Practice safe cargo handling. These principles can help contractors identify potential exposures and strengthen jobsite safety practices. Join UT CIS on December 10 at 10 AM CT to explore these strategies and learn how STOP the DROP campaign resources can support worker engagement and safety training. Register here: https://bit.ly/4s0Vtza #StopTheDrop #JobsiteSafety #ConstructionSafety #WeAreUTCIS

Oct 28

ISO 9001:2026 is now in effect, beginning a three-year transition period for organizations currently certified to ISO 9001:2015. Organizations have until September 30, 2029, to complete their transition. Now is the time to review your quality management system, identify necessary updates and prepa...Read more

ISO 9001:2026 is now in effect, beginning a three-year transition period for organizations currently certified to ISO 9001:2015. Organizations have until September 30, 2029, to complete their transition. Now is the time to review your quality management system, identify necessary updates and prepare for the new requirements. Through our Tennessee Manufacturing Extension Partnership (TMEP) program, UT CIS can help your organization navigate these changes and prepare for a successful transition. Learn how we can support your next steps: https://bit.ly/4sqFHxn #ISO9001 #QualityManagement #Manufacturing #TMEP #WeAreUTCIS

Oct 20

Ready to take the next step in safety training? Join UT CIS in Knoxville, November 10–13, for the OSHA 501 Trainer Course in OSHA Standards for General Industry! This 28-hour course prepares qualified safety professionals to become OSHA-authorized trainers, allowing them to conduct 10-hour and 30-...Read more

Ready to take the next step in safety training? Join UT CIS in Knoxville, November 10–13, for the OSHA 501 Trainer Course in OSHA Standards for General Industry! This 28-hour course prepares qualified safety professionals to become OSHA-authorized trainers, allowing them to conduct 10-hour and 30-hour General Industry Outreach classes. 📍 Knoxville, TN 📅 November 10–13, 2026 ⏰ Registration Deadline: October 31 Prerequisites apply, including OSHA #511 and five years of general industry safety experience. Take the next step toward becoming an OSHA-authorized trainer! 🔗 Register today: https://buff.ly/dInvs10 #OSHA501 #WorkplaceSafety #SafetyTraining #GeneralIndustry #WeAreUTCIS

Oct 15

Small objects. Serious consequences. A hand tool or unsecured material falling from height can create serious hazards for workers on a construction jobsite. Join UT CIS on December 10 at 10 AM CT for the STOP the DROP webinar, highlighting the industry-led STOP the DROP campaign and practical appr...Read more

Small objects. Serious consequences. A hand tool or unsecured material falling from height can create serious hazards for workers on a construction jobsite. Join UT CIS on December 10 at 10 AM CT for the STOP the DROP webinar, highlighting the industry-led STOP the DROP campaign and practical approaches to dropped-object prevention. We'll explore common jobsite exposures, the forces generated by falling objects, and steps contractors can take to better protect their workers. Learn more about the STOP the DROP Task Force and how its campaign resources can support safer construction practices. Register today: https://bit.ly/4s0Vtza #StopTheDrop #ConstructionSafety #WorkplaceSafety #WeAreUTCIS

Oct 13

Ready to take the lead on construction safety training? The OSHA #500 Trainer Course prepares qualified safety professionals to become OSHA-authorized trainers for the Construction Industry. Successful participants are authorized to conduct OSHA 10-hour and 30-hour Construction Outreach courses and...Read more

Ready to take the lead on construction safety training? The OSHA #500 Trainer Course prepares qualified safety professionals to become OSHA-authorized trainers for the Construction Industry. Successful participants are authorized to conduct OSHA 10-hour and 30-hour Construction Outreach courses and issue course completion cards. 📍 Knoxville, TN 📅 November 16–19, 2026 ⏰ Register by November 6 Learn more and register: https://bit.ly/4zhPk3V #OSHA #ConstructionSafety #SafetyTraining #WorkplaceSafety #WeAreUTCIS