Contact
South East Complex 113
(660) 543-4839/4137
Emergency Phone Number 911
After Hours
Public Safety
Tel: (660) 543-4123 (24 hours)
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Environmental Health and Safety
The Office of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) at the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ works to provide a safe and healthy learning and working environment for ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ students, faculty, staff and visitors. EHS works closely with the campus community to ensure potential hazards are identified and eliminated. The EHS team includes full time professionals and EHS student techs. Together, we help ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ comply with all federal, state and local regulations and provide guidance regarding Environmental Health and Safety at ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½.
If you have questions or concerns regarding environmental health and safety at ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½, please notify your supervisor or ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ contact.
Emergencies
In case of an emergency, please contact Public Safety 24 hours a day / 7 days a week @ 660-543-4123. Everyone has a role in Campus Safety. If you see something, say something.
Hazardous Waste
For questions regarding ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½â€™s Hazardous Waste Program, hazardous chemical spills, or how to properly dispose of chemicals, please call EHS at 660-543-4137.
Safety Data Sheets
Products and chemicals that are considered to be hazardous must have an SDS on file in the department where they will be used.
Each department at ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ is responsible for maintaining a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) file
for all chemicals within their department. At ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½, these SDSs can be stored in a
binder in the area where the chemicals are used. The binder must be maintained and
updated by that department and must be easily accessible for all employees. Also ,
each department of ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ is responsible for maintaining chemical inventory for all chemicals
within their department.