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EH&S Program

The Department of Environmental Health & Safety operates a comprehensive environmental health and safety program on the Amherst Campus. The Department uses a multi-disciplinary approach. Responsibilities within the Department are organized by program area. (listed to the left)

Anyone wishing to obtain additional information regarding the Environmental Health and Safety Program, or its services, can do so by calling 545-2682 or by visiting the office located in 117 Draper Hall.

EH&S Manuals
EH&S Policy Manual
Radiation Safety Manual
Asbestos Management Program
Laser Safety Manual
EH&S Policies and Procedures
Confined Space Entry Permit
EH&S Policy signed by Chancellor
Emerg. Engine and Turbine -DEP Regs
Excavation and Trenching Program- NEW
Extreme Temp. in Workplace
Food Safety Guidelines/ Procedures
Fume Hood Removal-Provost's Letter
Guidelines for Children in Labs
Hep-B Program for Custodians
Human Body Fluids Precautions
Laboratory Fume Hood Standard
Lab Safety Manual
Lab Cleanout Procedures
Lab Startup Procedures
MOA with DEP on ACM-Painting
Research Safety Responsibilities
Sewer Use Protocol
Smoke Free Policy
Space Heaters Policy
Useful Links
Chemical Resistance Guide- Gloves
Environmental Virtual Campus
MA Minimum Heating Requirements
Shipping Biological Materials -UNH Guide
Environmental Management
--Management of Haz. Inventory
--Ordering and Receipt of Haz. Mat'l
--Chemical Reuse and Exchange
Hazardous Materials Shipping
UMass Environmental Mang't System 
Weekly Inspection Form -Haz Waste Area
Lab Safety
Biological Research Registration Form
Biological Waste Fact Sheet
BioSafety Level 2 Requirements
BioSafety Cabinet Procedures
CDC Select Agent Program
Ethidium Bromide Procedure
Human Blood & Body Fluids Registry
Lab Self-Inspection Form
Pathogenic Organism/Toxic Registry
UV Lights in BioSafety Cabinets
Lab Incidents Resulting in Damage or Injury

Revised: May 2009

     

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