The Wake Tech Department of Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) is dedicated to the reduction of risks in the college community and the promotion of safety and environmental stewardship.
Environmental protection
Hazardous waste management
Infectious waste management
Universal waste management
Spill remediation
Occupational health
Indoor air quality
Ergonomic evaluations
Accident investigation
Illuminance studies
Occupational safety
Laboratory safety
Hazard communications
Emergency preparedness
Job hazard analysis
Confined spaces
EHS conducts annual fire and severe weather drills in all buildings on all campuses. In conjunction with the Campus Police Department, EHS offers emergency preparation training for faculty and staff year-round. It includes fire, weather and threat emergencies.
