Environmental Health & Safety
At Sam Houston State University, safety is everyone’s responsibility. Facilities Management provides resources to help protect our students, faculty, staff, and visitors while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.
Health & Safety
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Report an Incident
Use the online form to report:
- Auto accidents
- Chemical spills
- Work-related injury or illness
- University property damage -
Work Permits
Contact the Facilities office for more information on obtaining work permits for Hot Work, Confined Space Work, or Digging.
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Hazardous Materials
Resources for proper use, storage, and disposal:
- Hazardous Waste Management
- Safe Handling of Compressed Gases and Cylinders
- Hazard Communication Program
- Respiratory Protection Program
- Hazardous Waste Disposal Tag -
Laboratory Safety
Guidance for maintaining safe labs across campus:
- Laboratory Safety Inspection Form
- Incompatible Chemical Groups
- Biological Safety Levels 1 & 2 Checklist
- Laboratory Equipment Decontamination Form