Occupational Safety and Fire Prevention

The mission of the Fire and Life Safety Program is to provide support to The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston students and personnel concerning the recognition, evaluation, and control of physical hazards. Support is provided to the Fire and Life Safety Committee in the form of facility safety audits, fire protection, occupational hazards monitoring, responding to incidents, and performing incident investigations.

Documents and Guidelines

Emergency Management Plan
Annual Fire Safety Report 
Pipe Identification Guidelines (PDF)
Occupational Safety Manual (PDF)
Contractor Safety Guidelines (PDF) 
Use of Wheeled Recreational Transportation Inside Buildings (PDF)
Confined Space Manual (PDF)


 

Occupational Safety and Fire Prevention Staff

Jason Bible, MBA, MSM, ARM, CHMM, CSP
Manager

Jason.P.Bible@uth.tmc.edu
(713) -500-8165
OCB 1.330

B.S. Environmental Science, Sam Houston State University
Masters of Security management, University of Houston - Downtown
MBA Finance, Houston Baptist University 


Mike Gillum, Safety Specialist
Michael.Gillum@uth.tmc.edu
(713) 500-8139
OCB 1.330

B.S. Agricultural Development, Texas A&M University


Mike Allen, Safety Specialist
Michael.E.Allen@uth.tmc.edu 
(713) 500-3433
OCB 1.330

Houston Fire Fighter 1979 - Present
EMT since 1985
1975-1976 Attended Texas A&M


Eric Escobedo, Safety Specialist
Eric.A.Escobedo@uth.tmc.edu
(713) 500-8154 
OCB 1.330 

B.S. in Civil Engineering, Texas A&M University Kingsville


Bryan Farquhar, Safety Specialist
Bryan.C.Farquhar@uth.tmc.edu 
(713) 500-8114
OCB 1.330 

BFA – Graphic Design/Illustration, Delta State University – Cleveland, MS
AAS – Occupational Safety and Health – Lamar Institute of Technology – Beaumont, TX
MS – Safety, Security, and Emergency Management – Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY


Jennifer Laine, MPH, Safety Specialist
Jennifer.C.Laine@uth.tmc.edu
(713) 500-8128
OCB 1.330

BS –  Biology – University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
MPH – Toxicology – University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Graduate Certificate – Industrial Hygiene – Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New Orleans, LA