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Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) serves the safety and hazardous materials management needs of the University of Nebraska Omaha (UNO).

EHS also oversees stormwater management, including planning for runoff, maintaining stormwater systems, and regulating the collection, storage, and movement of stormwater.

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All reports of injury must be made using the Employee Incident Report Form.

This form must be completed, reviewed with a supervisor, and submitted to Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) within 24 hours of the incident.

All reports of employee injuries (faculty, staff, student workers) must be made using the UNO Employee Incident Report Form.

For other concerns (Student Injuries, Near-Misses, Potential Hazards, and all other concerns), please report using the appropriate link below:

Report an Incident or Concern Regarding a Student

Report an Incident or Concern Regarding Staff, Faculty, or Other Individual

Environmental Health and Safety plans to have some presence on-campus as needed to support our programs and research:

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EHS Responsibilities

  • Monitoring compliance with environmental, health, and safety programs intended to minimize or prevent occupational injuries and illnesses in the workplace and to protect the quality of the surrounding environment.

  • Advising the campus community of responsibilities with respect to health, safety, and environmental issues; recommending appropriate corrective actions; and implementing new health and safety programs.

  • Acting as liaison between UNO and various external agencies and regulatory bodies.

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