The Safety Office provides consultation and support services to the University community on matters relating to environmental and occupational health and safety. Choose a category below for more information.
Waste segregation guidance for sharps and glass has been updated
The Sharps and Glass Waste Segregation Guideline was recently updated and is now posted on the Hazardous Waste Standard page.
The September Safety Office E-news is now posted
Read the latest edition of the Safety Office's bimonthly e-newsletter.
Acrylonitrile and Benzene chemical fact sheets are now available
Fact sheets are available for various hazardous chemicals used across campus. They provide specific guidance on preparation, handling, storage, waste, and emergency procedures. Read more to see a full list of chemical fact sheets currently available.
New Emergency Notification System
On October 1, 2024, we will retire the WatSAFE app and replace it with the Regroup Mobile app. You can download the app using instructions found on the University’s emergency notifications website.
Fillable waste label templates are now available for download
If you are using these new templates and printing them in the lab, you must use at a minimum water-resistant permanent adhesive labels to reduce the chance of label damage or loss of label during transport. Bottles with labels printed on paper or standard mailing labels will not be accepted at the ESF.