About EHS

The Environmental Health & Safety Office (EHS) provides services intended to promote health and safety at the University of Iowa. We offer a variety of services in the areas of Biological, Chemical, Occupational and Radiation safety, and select Environmental programs. Some of the direct services that we offer include chemical and radiation exposure monitoring, ergonomic surveys, worksite hazard evaluations, workplace safety surveys, safety equipment selection, safety program reviews, safety training, and disposal of hazardous chemical, radioactive and infectious waste. Consultative services include regulatory compliance assistance programs to address OSHA and EPA-related responsibilities within health care, research, academic, facility and service environments.

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May 2013 Lab News

Read the latest May Lab News to get informed on new topics in the University community.

Dosimeter REQUEST and CHANGE in Service Forms now ON-LINE

Dosimeter Request For Service Form -  This online form should be used for individuals who have never been issued a dosimeter at the UI.   Dosimeter Change in Service Form - Use this form for all other cha

Orphaned Controlled Substance/Drug Disposal Procedure

Read the new procedure for the disposal of controlled substances/drugs that are not under the control of a current registrant.

Controlled Substance Disposal Procedures for Registrants

Read the new procedure regarding disposal of controlled substances that are under the control of a current registrant.



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