Responsible Office: Risk Management Approved By: President's Council Approved Date: 11/1/2011 Effective Date: 11/1/2011 Category: Faculty and Staff Description/Purpose: Workplace and Environmental Health and Safety Details: The University must comply with government laws and regulations that protect the environment and promote workplace health and safety and operate its facilities with all of the necessary permits and approvals especially with respect to handling and disposal of hazardous and bio hazardous materials. Anyone working with or around these materials must be familiar with the regulations and policies that apply to them. Concerns or questions about workplace health and safety should be directed to the University's Risk Manager. |