SMU is committed to safety, health, and environmental protection in all of its programs and activities. The Office of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) manages research safety, campus and occupational safety, and environmental programs for the SMU community.
From classrooms and common spaces, to the food we serve, EHS helps make safety part of everyday campus life.
Occupational health strongly focus on injury prevention and employee education.
EHS promotes campus safety by contractor management, using safety work permits and providing safety programs.
Identify potential hazards and risks in research and find effective, practical solutions.
Build the knowledge and confidence to put safety into practice through training tailored to your role at SMU.
Director, Environmental Health & Safety
214-768-2430 Office
rrideout@smu.edu
Laboratory Safety Manager
214-768-2464 Office
caodonnell@smu.edu
Occupational Safety Manager
214-768-4203 Office
josiahm@smu.edu