UMass Amherst: Environmental Health and Safety

Program Areas

Biological Safety

Campus Safety

Education and Training

Environmental Health

Fire Prevention

Environmental Protection

Industrial Hygiene

Radiation Protection

Openings

GUIDELINES AND POLICIES

Overarching Policies
EH&S Policy signed by Chancellor
New Employees Safety Guide

Other Policies and Guidelines

Fire Safety	Academic and Lab Safety
The A B C's of Fire Safety	Fume Hood Removal-Provost's Letter
Fire Safety for those with Disabilities	Guidelines for Children in Labs
Space Heaters Policy	Laboratory Fume Hood Standard
Halloween Decorating Guidelines	Lab Safety Manual
Fire Safety Regulations for Barbecues	Lab Cleanout Procedures
Holiday Fire Safety Guidelines	Lab Startup Procedures
	Research Safety Responsibilities
	Policy on Purchase and use of Lecture Bottles

General Safety	Occupational Health
Confined Space Program	Extreme Temp. in Workplace
Confined Space Entry Permit	Proper Ventilation
Excavation and Trenching Program	What you Should Know about Carbon Monoxide
Lockout/Tagoutl Policy


Enviromental and Public Health	Environmental Protection
Food Safety Guidelines/ Procedures	Emerg. Engine and Turbine -DEP Regs
Hep-B Program for Custodians	MOA with DEP on ACM-Painting
Human Body Fluids Precautions	Sewer Use Protocol
Smoke Free Policy
Mold, Mildew, and other Unhealthy Fungi
Campus Pet Policy

August 5, 2009