Occupational and Environmental Safety

SAFETY ALERT – PAPER CUTTERS

Paper cutters are common tools found in most departments and offices.  These cutters should be properly guarded at all times.  Operating  this tool without guards can lead to severe injury. Please review the below fact sheet on proper guarding.  If the paper cutter is not guarded please remove from service until a guard can be installed or discard the equipment.

For any questions email OEShelp@clemson.edu

OES hopes everyone had a safe and happy holiday break. Please help us welcome our newest staff member, Andy Bowman

OES Safety Specialist, Anderson (Andy) Bowman will provide safety-related support to faculty, staff and students in the Greenville and Greater-Greenville area Clemson campuses and sites. 

Andy is married with two daughters and currently blessed with five grandchildren.

He started his career as an Emergency Medical Technician for Pickens County EMS and subsequently moved into the fire service at Easley City Fire Department. From there, he entered into the Safety and Health field working in the construction and manufacturing industries with Fluor Daniel, Inc. and Suitt Construction on a variety of nuclear and chemicals and plastics projects. He had the pleasure of managing the safety and health program at a Sea World Orlando project called, Discovery Cove, as well as the primary electrical installation at the Boeing 787 Plant in Charleston, S.C. Before coming to Clemson, for the last ten years of his thirty-five year career, he has worked in reactive-chemical and water-borne adhesives manufacturing.

Andy’s office is located in Greenville at CU-ICAR, Carroll A. Campbell, Jr. Graduate Engineering Center, 4 Research Drive, Greenville, SC 29607. Feel free to stop by and say hello.