Injury and Illness Prevention Program
Brooklyn College is committed to providing a safe, healthful and sustainable work and learning environment. The goal of this program...
Environmental Health and Safety
Information about health and safety on campus, including COVID-19 and campus safety.
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Responding to Water Damage and Preventing Mold Growth
Brooklyn College is committed to providing a safe and healthful work and learning environment. The goal of this document is... -
How do I obtain Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), like masks and gloves?
Employees who are required to use or are permitted voluntary use of PPE, should reach out to their supervisor for... -
Changes to COVID-19 Procedures
Effective May 24, 2023, the COVID-19 mandate and related protocols at CUNY, including Brooklyn College, will end. Here is what... -
What is FDNY C-14 and how do I apply for a one?
Laboratory Permits and FDNY Certificate of Fitness (C-14) Supervising Non-Production Chemical Laboratories The New York City Fire Department (FDNY) requires... -
How do I dispose of chemical waste, used batteries, used lamps, etc.?
If you generate hazardous waste and need a pick-up, submit a request via our waste pick-up request form. Contact us via... -
I have a health and safety concern about my area (e.g. drinking water tastes funny, poor ventilation).
Brooklyn College is committed to providing a campus environment that is free from recognized health and safety hazards in accordance... -
Is there laboratory safety training?
Laboratory Safety Training (Annual Requirement) A Blackboard organization has been created to provide online laboratory safety training for researchers returning... -
I have a chemical spill in the lab, what should I do?
Multiple steps should be taken in the event of a chemical spill on campus. If the spill is large, health-threatening,... -
Who do I contact in an emergency?
Download a printable poster or pocket reference. Facilities 718.951.5885 (ext. 5885) Water Leaks, Flooding Temperature Control Power Loss/Blackout Pest Control... -
How do I request after-hours or 24-hour access to the campus?
All full-time faculty members have 24-hour access by default, but other employees can request extended campus access by bringing a... -
How do I address rodent/pest problems?
The campus community, from Facilities to faculty, staff and students, collectively plays a collaborative role in proactively maintaining a healthy... -
What is the policy on e-bikes?
E-bikes are increasingly popular as an affordable and eco-friendly alternative to gas-fueled cars. The rechargeable lithium-ion batteries on these devices,... -
What are some general safety guidelines to follow?
1. Promptly report unsafe conditions, incidents, and emergencies via extension 5511. Call 5885 for Facilities emergencies.2. Follow classroom safety rules,...