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Environmental Health and Safety Statement

Our Mission

The Office of Environmental, Health and Safety is responsible for facilitating University safety by implementing programs that serve the students, employees and clients within the state.  The objectives of NMSU's safety policy are to prevent personal injury or death, to reduce costs caused by inadequate safety procedures and to reduce environmental pollution.  This goal boosts morale and improves productivity.

EH&S fulfills its mission to make NMSU a safe environment by implementing programs and services in eight major areas.

  1. Hazardous Waste & Materials Management
  2. Regulatory Compliance
  3. Health & Safety Inspection/Facility Audits
  4. Accident & Exposure Investigations
  5. Exposure Prevention/Indoor Air Quality
  6. Radiation Licensing & Permitting
  7. Education, Training & Protective Equipment
  8. Safety Standard & Procedures
Safety Training Requirements

Employee Training Requirements:
staff, faculty, part-time,
student-employees, graduates
and post-docs

Smoking Policy

NMSU Smoking Policy
New Mexico Smoking Ban
Secondhand Smoke

University Safety Committee Minutes
Safety News, CDPC., Memos, & Newsletters  
 

2008 Safety Initiatives

Event Schedule
2007 Initiatives

Emergency Information (Emergency Messages)  Click the above link for details of the EAS message.
Safety Newsblog RSS (feeds added 2/2/07)  For details on a specific item click the bold text.
Defensive Driving Classes

Safety Classes
 Schedule |  Register |  Description  

Defensive driving classes

1. Bicycle & Pedestrian Safety Information | 
2. Dec 2 & 3 NMSU/CLC tours: Univ Ave | 
3. Dec 10 CLC meeting: cyclists needed.

NM Tainted Tomatoes
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Food
 Contamination/Recalls
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Product Safety News
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Incidents&Accidents
Map & parking information

Map & instructions to EH&S offices, click here. 

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