Environmental Health and Safety
About
The Office of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) ensures that the Brooklyn College campus remains a safe environment for its faculty, staff, and students, and addresses all workplace health and safety issues.
EHS Operations During the COVID-19 Pandemic
EHS staff are actively involved with efforts to support the Brooklyn College community during the COVID-19 pandemic. We stand by ready to respond to any campus emergency involving hazardous materials, including: biologicals, chemicals, or radiological hazards.
Although EHS staff are considered essential personnel, on-site staffing may vary due to campus need. Please contact us via phone or e-mail to confirm availability.
PPE / Face Covering Distribution
EHS is maintaining a centralized stock of PPE and face coverings for those returning to campus.
Hours / Location
- TEMPORARY RELOCATION
- By appointment or
- Contact us via e-mail at ehs@brooklyn.cuny.edu or leave us a message at ext. 6229
Information on Re-Entry for Returning Researchers
The requirements below have been approved by CUNY Central as part of our campus re-entry plan (PDF).
BioRAFT / ChemTracker Lab Hazards Confirmation (As Needed Requirement)- Principal investigators must confirm laboratory hazards within BioRAFT.
- For access, go to BioRAFT and log in with your CUNYfirst credentials.
Information for Hazardous Waste Generators
EHS will not be conducting normal hazardous waste pick-up operations during the COVID-19 pandemic. If you generate hazardous waste and need a pick-up, submit a request via our waste pick-up request form.
