Environmental, Health, Safety & Risk Management

Knowledge, Collaboration, Integrity, Leadership, Innovation

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Report an accident, incident, or unsafe condition

Aims to ensure a safe working environment within campus laboratories



Safety information for events and programs for participants under the age of 18

Prepare for health & safety concerns that may be encountered during field activities

Provides a breakdown toward responding to incidents on campus.

 

News

  • Fischer Ridge - Environmental Affairs Manager

    Welcome to The EHSRM Team!

    28 Sept. 2026
    Please help us welcome our new Environmental Affairs Manager, Fischer Ridge. To learn more about Fischer, click the below "Read More" then "Learn more About Fischer Ridge +".


  • 25 Sept. 2026
    Earlier this month, UAF became aware of a social media post from a former UAF employee stating that multiple people who have worked in the Gruening Building have been diagnosed with cancer over the course of the last two decades. The first thing you need to know is that UAF does not have any evidence of an environmental hazard in the building. Nevertheless, we have contacted the Alaska Department of Health about the post and have shared the information we have with their team. The safety of the community is important to us, so we appreciate that people have voiced their concerns. Here鈥檚 what will happen next: (See Read More link)


  • TEMPORARY Pause - HazWaste Pickup

    9 Sept. 2026
    HazWaste pickups will be temporarily paused to support preparation for our campus' quarterly hazardous waste disposal. Pickups will resume October 9. During this temporary pause, HazWaste pickup requests can still be submitted in CampusOptics. We apologize for any inconvenience. Please feel free to reach out to me with any concerns.


 

 



 


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The 夜色福利 is committed to open, honest communications and a positive work environment. 

The UA Hotline, through EthicsPoint, provides a confidential option for reporting suspected risk and safety matters as well as abuse and fraud.  To make a report or learn more, please click the following link above to go to