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Service Providers:

Floyd Karnes               Fire Safety Manager          karnes@utep.edu

Richard Hernandez     Fire  Safety Specialist        ricardoh@utep.edu 

Jackie DeArman          Workers' Comp Advisor      jdearman@utep.edu             

The following services are provided:

  • Investigation of employee work conditions.

  • Review of employee injuries and worker compensation claims.

  • Evaluates and authorizes fire protection equipment/systems as UTEP Fire marshal.

  • Inspects, tests, and services fire-safety equipment.

  • Develops/evaluates fire evacuation plans.

  • Audits fire alarm system maintenance.

  • Safety and compliance review of new construction and renovation projects