Our MissionUCSF is committed to protecting its workforce and the environment, as we advance health worldwide. The UCSF Office of Environment, Health and Safety (EH&S) provides expertise and resources to help the UCSF community maintain a safe workplace, ensure safe work practices, and preserve the environment.
UCSF EH&S creates, delivers, and tracks environmental, health, and safety trainings for faculty, staff, students, contractors and visitors.Determine your training needs by first speaking with your supervisor about the hazards you encounter in your work.EH&S offers classroom and online trainings for the UCSF community. Online trainings are available in the Learning Management System (LMS). For any issues with trainings on the LMS, be sure to reach out directly be raising a help ticket.
Environmental Programs strive to promote environmental stewardship, ensure regulatory compliance and mitigate environmental liability. We believe that active protection of the environment directly contributes to a happier, healthier community, while reducing financial risk to the university. Environmental Programs works to reduce UCSF’s environmental impact by:- Minimizing waste and pollution.- Establishing and reporting on key environmental performance indicators.- Raising environmental awareness among our staff, faculty and student body.- Have additional questions? Please visit Related Programs.
This team provides technical support for health care accreditation, injury and illness reduction, job hazard analyses, occupational exposure monitoring, and strict oversight of hazardous building materials.
This page provides guidance on maintaining a safe workplace for all UCSF faculty and staff working in lab environments.