EH&S provides guidance and services to the campus community that promote health, safety, and environmental stewardship.
Areas of service and support: working with hazards, risk assessment, safety and compliance, policies and procedures, consultation and training, resources and guidance.
Providing support, in the form of risk assessment, review, consultation, training, and the necessary resources and guidance for research at UC Berkeley.
The campuswide Workplace Safety Program serves as the university’s central program for creating a safe and healthful work environment.
EH&S Fact Sheets serve as campus-wide Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
Fact Sheet: Managing and Disposing of Unwanted Controlled Substances
Ethidium Bromide and Alternative DNA Stains: Precautions, Waste Treatment and Disposal
Fact Sheet: Safety Data Sheets (SDS), formerly Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs)
Campus Toxic Gas Program Fact Sheet (PDF)
Also see: Toxic Gas Program Document
Carcinogens Fact Sheet
Fact Sheet: Working with Silica Gel
Construction Site Hazardous Waste Satellite Accumulation Area Fact Sheet