Environmental Health and Safety

Environmental Health and Safety’s mission is to provide a safe environment for students, employees, faculty, and staff as well as patients and others visiting our facilities and to help ensure compliance with federal, state, and local codes and regulations. Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) is comprised of  Campus & Clinical Safety, Emergency Response Planning, Environmental & Waste Management, Medical Physics & Radiation Safety, and Research Safety. These five divisions provide a full range of environmental, health, and safety services to the Boston University and Boston Medical Center communities.

• NEW! The Laboratory Safety Coordinator Toolkit is now available through the EHS “Programs” tab.
• New Employee Orientation to EHS at BU
• Boston University’s Statement of Commitment to Environmental Health and Safety
• Boston University’s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report

• NEW! Online Safety Training Modules now available for laboratory workers in Blackboard Vista.

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(available from Vermont Safety Information Resources)