Hazardous Material Policy

Board of Trustees, University of Northern Colorado

Board Adopted Policies: 4.3.6 Hazardous Materials
Employees who handle toxic or hazardous substances on behalf of the University are required to maintain, use and dispose of such substances in accordance with applicable UNC Hazardous Material Management Plan procedures, State, Federal and Local laws/regulations as a condition of their employment. The employee should obtain assistance in ascertaining his/her obligations under these laws and regulations from the Manager of UNC Environmental Health & Safety or his/her designee. Any employee who violates any such laws or instructions given by the University Environmental Health & Safety Office shall be deemed to have acted outside the scope of his/her authority.