ABOUT US
We are care about Safety ... People - Science - Education - Medicine - Environment
MISSION
Provide leadership and programs that promote a sustainable safety culture, and support the advancement of academic, research, healthcare and community activities of the University.
VISION
A strong safety culture where everyone feels responsible for demonstrating caring behavior with a commitment to safety.
- Hazards are anticipated, identified, evaluated and eliminated or controlled
- Workers are trained and aware of requirements
- Injuries and illnesses are prevented
- Programs and activities comply with regulations
Councils AND Committees
Committees are an important part of our Environmental Health and Safety Management System (EHSMS). Representatives from Environmental Health & Safety serve on a variety of committees, including those listed below, to provide technical expertise and guidance from various safety program areas.
- Hazards are anticipated, identified, evaluated and eliminated or controlled
- Emergency Managment Committe
- Insitutional Biosafety Committee (IBC)
- Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)
- Institutional Review Board (IRB) - Human Subjects
- Human Radiation Research Committee
- Radiation Drug Research Committee (RDRC)
- University Laboratory Safety Concil (ULSC)
- University Hospital Radiation Safety Committee (UHRSC)
- University Hospital Environment of Care Committee
- University Hospital Patient Safety Committee
- Unviversity Hospital Administrative Policies and Procedures