Environmental Health & Safety

The Department of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) at Cleveland State University is responsible for facilitating University compliance with applicable federal, state and local legislation pertaining to environmental health and occupational safety on campus (excluding fire safety). EHS is organizationally part of the Division of Campus Safety, along with the Departments of Fire Prevention and Security and Public Safety (Campus Police). EHS collaborates with Facilities Operations and the University Architect’s Office to ensure maintenance, renovation and construction projects and activities are performed in a safe and compliant manner. EHS also works in close cooperation with all safety and security personnel and the University Administration to develop policies and procedures to promote a safe and healthy workplace while encouraging proactive stewardship on behalf of our environment.