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 University of Illinois executed a Department of Defense Security Agreement which granted the University a security clearance authorizing the receipt and use of classified security information required in connection with pre-contract negotiations and contract performance. The Security Supervisor for the Industrial Security Program has been appointed to supervise and coordinate the industrial security program for this campus, including that for the General Administrative Staff located in Urbana-Champaign. 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.
All employees have the responsibility to comply with health and safety rules.
All supervisors have specific responsibilities for the health and safety of those supervised. 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.