Risk Management & Safety
Phone:
656-3242
Email:
risk.management@uvm.edu
284 East Avenue, Burlington, VT 05405
This office assesses risks involved in new or existing programs and activities. It offers advice and assistance for ways to minimize liability and property losses and to minimize accidents. Risk Management staff will provide advice on general safety issues, including fire safety, injury prevention, defensive driver training and OSHA compliance matters. This office also manages the University's workers’ compensation program, manages claims, and purchases insurance to cover various University risks.
Environmental Safety Facility
Phone: 656-5400 Email: esf@uvm.edu
BioResearch Center, 667 Spear Street, Burlington, VT 05405
Personnel here can address your chemical & biological safety, general lab safety, fume hood, hazardous waste management, and environmental compliance & training needs. The Environmental Safety Facility is a permitted facility for centralized storage of waste chemicals generated in labs and other areas on campus. Wastes are transported off site by outside contractors who dispose of the chemicals, primarily through incineration.
Other Important Phone Numbers
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E M E R G E N C Y
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911
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Fire / Rescue
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911
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Chemical spills or biohazard emergencies
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911 (from on-campus phone)
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Police Services
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656-3473
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Asbestos Abatement and Lead Management
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764-6613
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Training and Compliance Office
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764-6613
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Center for Health & Wellbeing/Medical
Clinic
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656-3350
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Physical Plant Service Operations
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656-2560
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Radiation Safety
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656-2570 |
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Human Resources - Benefits
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656-3322 |