Learn about University measures to reduce the impact of hazardous materials into the air, soil, and water.

Safety isn’t just a priority at Purdue. Measures to achieve it have been a proven success. With record-low injury rates across the university system in recent years, the Environmental Health and ...

Environmental audits are increasingly crucial for business success—and it’s up to environment, health, and safety (EHS) teams to lead the way. By taking steps to assess and strengthen compliance ...

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EHS awards received from the 2025 national CSHEMA conference in Seattle. Elizabeth Henry, Georgia Tech EHS laboratory and chemical safety specialist, and Jim Crandall, EHS director at Penn State and ...

The Incident Investigation Program provides a structured approach for investigating events like injuries, property damage, or near misses. Its goal is to thoroughly assess the underlying conditions, ...

Repealing key protections could erase $254 billion in annual benefits for public health and the environment, compared with $39 billion in savings for regulated industries Looser rules around air and ...

The Office of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) is committed to maintaining a healthful, safe and secure environment for all members of the campus community. The Office of EHS oversees the ...

Environmental Health and Safety Compliance provides support for a number of University operations, including the Wade Utility Plant and Animal Sciences Research and Education Center. The department ...

Check the work area and remove any combustible material and possible flammable vapors before starting work. MSDS Online is the online management program WIU uses to organize and view our safety data ...

Environmental health and safety research examines how pollutants and toxins in air, water, and soil affect human health and ecosystems. The National Academies study exposure risks and develop guidance ...