Responsibilities of the Director of Environmental Health and Safety

As delegated by the University President, the Director of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) is responsible for the implementation and management of the CSULB IIPP. In this respect, the Director of EHS is responsible for the following: 

  • Provide advice and guidance to all University personnel concerning IIPP compliance requirements; 
  • Provide centralized monitoring of campus activities related to implementation of the IIPP; 
  • Ensure scheduled periodic safety inspections are performed in compliance with 
  • Regulatory requirements and assist management staff in identifying unsafe or unhealthy conditions; 
  • Ensure safety and health training programs comply with regulatory requirements and University policy; 
  • Oversee the maintenance of safety and health records consistent with the requirements of this document and regulatory mandates; 
  • Ensure program audits, both scheduled and as required by a process, equipment or personnel change, or by a safety program mandate, are performed; 
  • Interpret existing or pending safety and health legislation and recommend appropriate compliance strategies to University personnel; 
  • Conduct at least an annual review of this document and make the current revision available on the EHS web site