Environmental Health and Safety Policies

The University of Louisiana at Monroe’s Driver Safety Policy defines the requirements and procedures necessary to drive on state business for ULM as per the Louisiana Office of Risk Management requirements.

The purpose of this policy is to provide a systematic method of screening, training, and accountability for employees and supervisors required to assign or operate state owned/leased/hired water vessels in the scope of their employment as required by LAC Title 37.

The University understands that the outbreak of coronavirus COVID-19 remains a dynamic situation. Therefore, the University discourages all foreign travel by students, faculty, staff, and recognized volunteers during the outbreak. All ULM-travel to countries identified as Level 1 or greater risk by the CDC (“Affected Country”) must be justified, approved by the ULM President, and occur within parameters of the latest guidelines from the CDC and Governor John Bel Edwards’s COVID-19 Task Force.

To protect the safety and ensure the comfort of students, faculty, staff, and others on campus.

The purpose of this Emergency Response Plan for Faculty & Staff is to provide important information in the event an emergency or natural disaster that occurs within the university or the general area and impacts normal operations.

This policy applies to all students, faculty, and staff using portable heaters in any building that is owned, rented, or leased by the university except residence halls. No portable heaters will be allowed under any circumstances in residence halls.

This Manual is required reading for all users of radioactive materials.