UMBC Environmental Safety and Health would like to welcome you to our fantastic campus! Outlined below are some helpful resources that can assist with maintaining a safe and productive atmosphere.
- Map of UMBC Campus
- Directions to the Environmental Safety and Health Office
- Campus Omnilert text/email alerts
- Campus Information Center(CIC) general campus and event information
- (410) 455-1000
- Facilities Management ReADY Work Request portal
- Emergency Preparedness Plan
- Retriever Ready COVID-19 Response
- Stormwater Pollution Prevention
- Stormwater Pollution Prevention Poster
- Stormwater Pollution Prevention Training
- Call (410) 455-5555 to report illicit discharges
- UMBC Police Department
- Emergency Number:(410) 455-5555
- E-mail: police@umbc.edu(Do not send emails in an emergency)
- Website: https://police.umbc.edu/
- Office of Research Protections and Compliance
If you are a new researcher on campus, please contact UMBC Environmental Safety and Health to schedule a meeting to discuss safety resources, policies, roles, and expectations. Listed below is a welcome packet of resources that will help to facilitate safe and compliant research.
- Chemical Hygiene Plan
- Laboratory Safety Guide
- Biosafety Manual
- Exposure Control Plan
- Spill Response for Laboratory Personnel
- Hazardous Waste Pickup and Disposal Guidelines
- Hazardous Waste Container Labeling at UMBC
- ESH Waste Disposal Guide
- Blank copy laboratory safety audit checklist
- Apply for a door sign
- Laser registration and door sign information
- Fume Hood FAQ
- Safety Shower & Eyewash FAQ
- How to Test Your Emergency Eyewash Station
- Training Requirements & Access
- Animal risk assessment form
- Laboratory Incident Report Form
The aforementioned material can be found here on our website along with additional information concerning SDS online, equipment safety, fire safety, laser safety, and a plethora of other resources. If you are having trouble finding resources or have any questions, please email ESH as esh@umbc.edu or call (410) 455-2918 during normal business hours. Thank you for your commitment to safety!