Research Safety Resources

Environment, Health and Safety

Resources for Researchers

• Training & Certification

• Lab Safety

• Onboarding & Offboarding Checklists

• Safety Coordinator Checklist
  • A general list of opportunities to initiate Safety Coordinator responsibilities
• Conflict Resolution Case Studies
  • Example case studies for discussion
• Safety Coordinator Scenario Practice Case Studies
  • Example case studies to present to lab members and coordinator process

• Environment, Health and Safety Acronyms Glossary
  • Helpful list for specific terminology and vocabulary
• Environment, Health and Safety Inspector Representative Contact and Building Responsibilities
  • Who is your EHS inspector?

Research Safety Units

• Environment, Health & Safety
• Animal Research
• Children and Minors as Research Participants
• Controlled Substances in Research
• Human Research Protection Program
• Institutional Biosafety Committee
• Unmanned Aircraft Systems

Safety First Award

University of Michigan’s commitment to a vibrant safety culture depends on the willingness of every individual to pursue a safe, healthful, and environmentally sound workplace. EHS recognizes employees who are making U-M a safe place with the Safety First Recognition Award. Find out what it takes to win and how to nominate someone. For more information, contact SafetyFirstAward@umich.edu.

Research Communications Resources