Safety Policies, Plans and Guidelines

As outlined in the UNMC Safety Policy the UNMC Safety program includes the development and maintenance of an effective, written Injury, Illness, and Prevention Program (IIPP), the establishment of campus safety committees, and safety guidelines, plans, and procedures which are available here. 


Chemical Safety
Chemical Hygiene Plan
Chemical Spill Emergency Response
Chemical Spill Plan
Chemical Transportation Plan
Hazardous Materials Fact Sheets
Hazardous Material/Dangerous Goods (HM/DG) Shipping Plan
Lithium Battery Transportation Plan

Emergency Procedures
Armed Intruder
Bomb Threats
Campus Security Tips & Training
Deadly Weapon
Earthquake
Emergency Preparedness Guide
Emergency Response Notification
Enterprise Threat Assessment Response Team
Severe Weather 
Suspicious Mail and Packages

Human Resources
Dress Code
Drug Free Campus
Influenza Policy
Tobacco-Free Campus

Lab Safety
Eye Wash & Safety Shower Inspections
Food, Drinks and Cosmetic Use in Laboratory Areas
Laboratory Safety Resources
UNMC Laboratory Safety Manual

Occupational Safety
Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure
Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan
Confined Space Entry
Eye Protection
Facilities Audit Checklist
Fire Watch
Hazard Communication Plan
Hearing Conservation Plan
Hot Works
Incident Reporting
Injury Illness and Prevention Program
Latex Sensitivity
Lockout Tagout
Medical Surveillance
Natural Gas Leaks
Reproductive Safety for Laboratorians
Severe Injury and Fatality Reporting Procedure
Tuberculosis Exposure Control Plan
Ultraviolet (UV) Radiation Hazards

Radiation Safety
Radiation Safety Manual

Waste Handling
Biohazard Waste
Chemical Disposal
Universal Waste Plan
UNMC Waste Minimization Plan
UNMC Waste Handling Policy
UNMC/Nebraska Medicine Waste Stream Guide

Workplace Safety
Children in the Workplace
Decorative Material and Furnishings
Pets in the Workplace
Pet Therapy Safety Procedures
Portable Space Heaters
Small Appliances
Youth Safety