Safety Programs
Collaborative Partnership
The University of Northern Iowa considers the safety of our staff, students, and visitors a primary mission. To accomplish this mission, the following programs and procedures have been implemented through the collaborative efforts of UNI's safety committees, university leadership, and Risk Management and Environmental Health & Safety.
To request a physical copy of any of the programs or procedures listed below, please contact our office.
Utilize the Supervisor Handbook for guidance in identifying what trainings are necessary for your department and/or specific roles.
- Asbestos Management Program
- Biosafety Program
- Bloodborne Pathogen Program
- Confined Space Program
- Construction Area Access Program
- COVID-19 Safety Program
- DOT Hazmat Security Program
- Electrical Safety
- Emergency Operation Plan (University Wide)
- Emergency Operations Plan - Departmental Programs
- Fall Protection Program
- Fire Prevention Plan
- Fire Protection Impairment Program
- Forklift Operator Program
- Fume Hood Program
- Hazardous Communication Program
- Hazardous Waste Manual
- Hot Work Program
- Laboratory and Studio Chemical Safety Program (Chemical Hygiene Program)
- Laboratory Sharps and Biohazardous Waste Procedures
- Laser Safety
- Lead Paint Guidance Document
- Lockout / Tagout
- Natural Gas Odor Procedure
- Personal Protective Equipment (University Wide)
- Personal Protective Equipment - Departmental Programs
- Personal Protective Equipment (Facilities Management)
- Protective Footwear Program (Risk/EHS)
- Protective Shoe Program (Facilities Management)
- Protective Shoe Program - Student Employees (Facilities Management)
- Safety Eyeglass Program (Facilities Management)
- Safety Prescription Eyeglass Purchase Procedure (Facilities Management)
- Radiation Generating Equipment
- Radiation Safety Manual
- Respirable Crystalline Silica
- Respiratory Protection
- Restricted Access and Limited Communication Program
- Roof Access Program
- Seatbelt Procedure
- Stress, Mental Health, Addiction, and Grief
- Student Employee General Safety Policy
- Laboratory Door Signage