DIRECTOR’S MESSAGE
Welcome to the EHS website! On behalf of the entire EHS staff, I want to wish you a fulfilling and safe experience at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. It is our mission to protect our campus community’s human resources, research, and environment by providing services to assist UNL faculty, staff, and students to integrate safety, environmental stewardship, and compliance into their workplace. We do this through the EHS Promise along with the Business and Finance Statement of Inclusive Excellence.
- Brenda Osthus, Director
Our Promise - EHS
We are committed to promoting a culture that prioritizes safe workplaces, prevention of injuries, and environmental responsibility while actively advancing the university's mission.
Value We Create and How We Create ItOur Promise - Business and Finance
We power business, safety, and operations to drive excellence at our university.
Principles and ValuesSpotlight
USEPA Final rule regulating the manufacture, distribution, and use of Methylene Chloride, Trichloroethylene, Perchloroethylene & Carbon Tetrachloride.
USEPA Final Rules on Methylene Chloride, Trichloroethylene, Perchloroethylene & Carbon Tetrachloride
Training
Instructor-led and web-based training opportunities.
Safe Operating Procedures
Guidelines for procedures and tasks involving recognized hazards.
Virtual Manual
Tool used to create a work-site specific electronic safety and compliance manual that satisfies the regulatory requirement to have a chemical hygiene or hazard communication plan.
Report an Accident
- Student Injury/Illness Reporter
- Near-Miss/Close Call Incident Reporting System
- More about Employee Injury Reporting
EHS Safety ListServ
Subscribe to our EHS Safety Listserv