Environmental Health and Safety

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Have a Safety Question or Concern?

Environmental Health and Safety can provide official guidance on classroom, laboratory and workplace safety. Get in touch with staff by email.

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Health and Safety

Learn about important health and safety topics like IIPP, Hazard Communication, Fire Safety, Heat Related Illness, Water Quality and more.

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Laboratory & Workshop Safety

Learn about our lab safety efforts regarding Biosafety, Chemical Safety, Field Safety, Laser and Radiation Safety.

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Hazardous Materials

Learn about safe practices for managing Asbestos, Hazardous Materials, Hazardous Waste, Universal Waste and Spill Response.

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Resources and Training

Learn about EHS's resources, programs and training on a range of safety topics.

Frequently asked questions and answers

Frequently Asked Questions

Looking for answers? Take a look at these frequently asked questions.

Safety Best Practices

Report all fires to 911 immediately, even if extinguished. Avoid all downed wires and assume they are live. Report all urgent damage (flooding, water leak, air conditioning failure, power failure, network failure) to FD&O at (408) 924-1990.