Compliance

Environmental Health and Safety

The Office of Environmental Health and Safety, a division of the SUNY System Administration Office of Capital Facilities, maintains a comprehensive website with information, resources, and links to help with EH&S compliance issues.
Contact: Barbara A. Boyle, CIH, CSP, LEED-AP; Director, Environmental Health & Safety, Email, 518-320-1879

SUNY Policies and Procedures

SUNY Reporting Accidents Procedure, Document Number 6607
This procedure assures the correct, adequate, and prompt reporting of all accidents, injuries, fatalities and fires that occur at a State University of New York (University) campus and that all necessary offices and agencies receive notification of each injury and fire.

• Construction Fire Safety, PPAA 1/31/12
• Biosafety Basics (Tranchell, O'Brien & Gere, 6/12/12)
• Labs and Liabilities (Jarvis, University at Buffalo, 6/14/12)
• SUNY Haz Com Update -GHS (Auletta, Stony Brook, 6/19/12)

Lab Safety Resources

Occupational Safety Resources 

• Major EH&S Training Requirements

• Hazard Communication
  • PESH Permissible Exposure Limits (PELs)
• Bloodborne Pathogens
• Confined Spaces
• Lockout/Tagout
• Noise
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Respirators
• Trenching
• trenching cheat sheet
• OSHA trenching card

Records Retention in EH&S

Topics in EH&S

         Select Agent Regulations
         Major Requirements for Emergency Reporting to EH&S Regulatory Agencies
         Fire Protection ITM Frequency Chart (OFPC compilation)
         EH&S Compliance Calendar

The information contained on the SUNY Compliance website is for general campus guidance only and is not intended, nor can be relied upon, as legal advice or the imposition on SUNY campuses of specific policies or requirements.  The site is intended to be an informational-only clearinghouse for some of the laws, rules, and regulations that may impact the State University of New York’s campuses.  Additionally, given the rapid, changing nature of laws, rules and regulations, there may be delays or omissions contained on this site which therefore cannot be relied upon as complete.    For complete compliance information, consult your campus compliance officials or the SUNY Compliance Administrator.  For legal advice, consult your lawyer.