Office of Environmental Health and Safety

University Emergency Preparedness

Do you need to plan for or respond to an emergency? The Emergency Preparedness Page will help you prepare an effective response.

Reporting and Managing Safety Issues

Who is responsible for managing safety issues? How can you report or resolve a safety problem?

Request Forms and Tools

For quick access to the SHIELD database and some frequently used EHS forms

Training

For a listing of EHS training sessions and to arrange training or access online training.

News & Announcements

Never Hand Carry Research Samples

Researchers are strongly advised against hand-carrying research samples when they travel and are reminded that doing so may have severe repercussions.

Beat the Heat With These Summer Safety Tips

Summer is the season for working and playing outdoors at Princeton. It’s also the time to emphasize the importance of preventing and treating heat-related illness.

Warm Up to Proper Attire in the Laboratory

Whatever the temperature is outdoors, proper attire is essential in the laboratory. Standards of proper dress and PPE do not change when the weather heats up.    

Events

Safety Summer Camp
August 6, 11:00 am1:00 pm

Join EHS for our SaFest event at Frick Laboratory. We'll be celebrating summer with fun activities and giveaways, plus EHS "counselors" will be on hand offering the best advice this side of Camp Grenada!  

Safe + Sound Week 2025
August 11, 9:00 amAugust 15, 5:00 pm

Join EHS as we mark Safe + Sound week, an annual celebration of workplace safety. Nominate a Safety Top Tiger, enjoy special promotions and participate in activities showing our commitment to campus health and safety.  

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