In the management, storage, transportation, and disposal of chemical wastes, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign will conform to applicable regulations of the Illinois and U.S. Environmental Protection Agencies and the U.S. Department of Transportation. The Chemical Safety and Waste Management Section of the Division of Environmental Health and Safety is responsible for working with the campus community to develop and implement an efficient, convenient, comprehensive, and forward-looking chemical waste management program. The practice of erecting decorations, displays, and Christmas trees for holidays and official functions within university buildings may involve risk from the standpoint of fire and may endanger the lives of the occupants of such buildings. The safety of medical instruments and biological monitors is a primary responsibility of the principal investigator, instructor, or other user of such devices and the appropriate unit head. This directive sets forth the procedures to be followed concerning deaths, accidents, injuries, illnesses, assaults, and other emergencies involving University of Illinois students.
All employees have the responsibility to comply with health and safety rules.
Students may request certain tests from health services which will be honored if work load permits. Dogs must be under the control of an individual when on University grounds and are not permitted within University buildings. The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is banning the use of polystyrene products. The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is committed to the safety and well being of its students, staff, and the public it serves. The administration, faculty, and staff have the responsibility to promote health and safety in their environment and operations.