UD Environmental Health & Safety

Come be a part of our team! We're currently looking for a Fire Protection Generalist. Check out the description and apply: careers.udel.edu/cw/en-us/job/5…

Proper handling and storage of compressed gases in the lab is another important safety aspect while working in labs. For more information about compressed gas cylinder protocols in UD labs, visit: www1.udel.edu/.../L-06%20Com…...

Identifying and understanding risk assessments play important parts in safely working within labs.

Proper storage of chemicals is essential to eliminate the chance of mixing of incompatible substances. For more information on chemical storage in labs, visit: www1.udel.edu/.../chemical/c…

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is an essential part of keeping you safe while working in the lab. For more information on PPE use in UD labs, visit: www1.udel.edu/.../constr.../…

It's Lab Safety Awareness Week. It's goal is to recognize and promote the importance of successful safety programs/measures within laboratories.

Stay mindful in cold temperatures!

There is a new update/briefing regarding this weekend's winter storm. For the full information, visit weather.gov/media/phi/curr…

In anticipation of this weekend's winter storm, it's important to take some time to plan and prepare. More information can be found at: weather.gov/safety/winter-…

Cold temperatures with a chance of precipitation could mean icy conditions. A little salt goes a long way! Remember, only rain down the storm drains! 💧🌧️

Stay informed with Emergency Alerts on your cell phone by following these easy steps

Part of our EHS team took part in UD's School of Nursing Mock Disaster Drill this morning down at the University's STAR Campus

As a part of Delaware’s Severe Weather Awareness Week, today’s theme is Lightning Safety! Did you know, a thunderstorm doesn't have to be severe to be dangerous. We always encourage students, faculty, staff, and visitors to campus to remember: “When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors!”

Daylight Savings is this weekend. Don't forget to change your clocks and check your smoke detectors. For more information, visit: nfpa.org/.../home-fire-…

March is Ladder Safety Month. For more information, visit: osha4you.com/ladders/ladder… and osha.gov/.../publicatio…

March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month. Always remember to be proactive in protecting your eyes/sight. Contact EHS with any questions you may have regarding eye protection safety.

While this year's American Heart Month is winding down, being conscious about your heart health is a year round is important. One part in doing so is being aware of your blood pressure. For more information, visit: heart.org/en/health-topi…

Have you taken your safety training yet? Here are some of the safety trainings through EHS. Contact us with any questions for for additional information.