Environmental Health and Safety Division – Facilities

Texas Southern University Division of Environmental Health and Safety

Statement

Texas Southern University recognizes the importance of safety and health in making life more rewarding and is committed to providing a safe environment for students and visitors. We strive to provide our employees with a workplace in which recognized risks are controlled. The guiding principle of our safety and health plan is to make meaningful improvements to the safety of Texas Southern University making it personal .

Environmental Health and Safety Team

Alus Dove – Director of Security
General Services Building, Suite 214
Phone: 713-313-1048
E-mail: [email protected]

Texas Southern University’s Division of Environmental Health and Safety is responsible for ensuring that the University complies with all health and safety regulations.

Services provided:

• Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliance
• DSHS – Department of Safety and Health Services
• Occupational Health and Safety Compliance (OSHA), EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)
• National Safety Council and DDC (defensive driving course)
• NFPA – National Fire Prevention Association
• TSU One Card in conjunction with Campus Police/Department of Public Safety
• Workers’ Compensation Accident/Incident Reports
• Safe Practice Procedures
• Dangerous Communication Program
• Safety education and training
• Bloodborne Pathogens Program
• Lockout/Tagout Program
• Respiratory protection program
• Campus fire drill
• Administrator of life safety systems and installations
• Building access control systems
• Video surveillance
• Coordinate pest control services
• Disposal of hazardous chemicals
• Fume hood inspections

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