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01.0 Safety Management Policy

Last Updated: June 17, 2026

Table of Contents 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Scope 1.3 Responsibilities 1.4 Authority to Suspend or Stop Work 1.5 Regulatory Introduction 1.6 Expectations to Plan Safe Work 1.7 Safety Compliance 1.8 Resources 1.9 Exclusions 1.10 EHS Document Binder (the blue binder) Related Documents EHS Standards of Care 1.1 Introduction The University of Michigan (U-M) is committed to:...

02.0 Emergencies

Last Updated: June 12, 2026

Table of Contents 2.1 Introduction 2.2 First Aid and Medical Services 2.3 Incident Reporting 2.4 Posting Requirements 2.5 Recordkeeping 2.6 Chemical Spill Response 2.7 Gas Alarms, Exhaust Flow Monitors, Etc. 2.8 Utility Outages Related Documents 2.1 Introduction The Division of Public Safety and Security (DPSS) is the lead agency within the University for all emergency...

03.0 Waste Disposal and Management

Last Updated: June 17, 2026

Table of Contents 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Hazardous Waste Management 3.3 Chemical Reuse Program 3.4 Sanitary Sewer Wastewater / Drain Disposal 3.5 Stormwater Management Related Documents 3.1 Introduction Most waste products are regulated by state and federal agencies. Items that CANNOT be disposed of into our regular trash waste stream (i.e., anything that will end up...

04.0 Safety Training

Last Updated: June 16, 2026

Table of Contents 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Assigning Safety Training Requirements 4.3 New Hire Safety Training Checklist Related Documents Training Matrix 4.1 Introduction All newly hired workers must receive initial safety training. This includes temporary workers, contracted workers, student workers, interns, and volunteers. At a minimum, this training must cover the department’s emergency action plan (EAP),...

05.0 Hazard Communication

Last Updated: June 12, 2026

Table of Contents 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Controls to Reduce Exposures to Hazardous Materials 5.3 Chemical Procurement, Labeling, Storage, and Inventory 5.4 Chemical Labeling 5.5 Chemical Storage 5.6 Chemical Lists and Safety Data Sheets 5.7 Chemical Hazard Information and Training 5.8 Department Specific Supplemental Documents Related Documents Department Specific Hazcom Plan DetailsSDS PosterRevised SDS Poster 5.1...

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