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- Vaccination Policy for Research Personnel
- Trenching and Excavation Policy
- Tractor & Roll Over Protection Structures (ROPS) Safety Policy
- Temporary Structures on Campus (Including Tents)
- Student Shop Safety Policy
- Shop Safety & Machine Guarding Policy
- Respiratory Protection Policy
- Recreational Use of the Lake Alice Watershed Policy
- Q Fever/Coxiella burnetii in Sheep, Goats and Cattle Control Policy
- Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
- Portable Power Tool Safety
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Occupational Safety Forms
- Natural Gas Leaks Policy
- Motorcycle, Scooter (Includes E-Scooters)/Moped, Segway and Bicycle Use by Employees: Personal Protective Equipment Policy
- Minors in Research Laboratories, Clinics, or Animal Facilities
- Mercury Spills
- Lead Paint Policy
- Lab Closeout Policy
- Indoor Environmental Quality Policy
- Hot Work Safety Policy
- Heat Stress Policy
- Hearing Conservation Policy
- Hazardous Energy Control (Lock out/Tag out) Policy
- Hazard Communication Policy
- Golf Cart Policy
- Feral Cats & Other Wild Animals Living on Campus Policy
- Fall Protection Policy
- Electronics Reuse/Recycle
- Drones & Unmanned Aircraft System Policy
- Dive Boat Safety Policy – Responsibilities
- Contractor Health and Safety Requirement Policy
- Confined Space Entry Policy
- Compressed Gas Cylinders Use and Storage
- Compressed Gas Cylinders Condensed Safety Rules
- Chain Saw Safety Policy
- Building Code Enforcement Policy
- Biological Waste Disposal Policy
- Bicycles and Other Transportation Vehicles in University Buildings
- Basic Electrical Safety Policy
- Asbestos Policy
- Asbestos Floor Tile Policy
- 3D Printer Policy
- 12 & 15 Passenger Van Policy
- Service Animals in Labs
- UF EH&S Policy
- Environmental Health & Safety Policy
Mission
Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) is a division with Business Affairs and provides services in laboratory & research safety, occupational safety & risk management, and facility support services to protect the university community and the environment.
Our mission is to minimize injury and illness to faculty, staff, students and visitors and to minimize damage to University property. Inherent in this mission is the charge to provide a safe and healthy environment in which the University’s activities can be pursued.
Central Office
Building 179 (Campus Map)
Address: 916 Newell Drive, Gainesville, FL 32611
Office Hours: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Phone: 352.392.1591
Fax: 352.392.3647