Risk and Safety Services
About Risk and Safety Services
Risk and Safety Services is focused on being a trusted partner focused on delivering outstanding customer service, fostering collaborative relationships and providing significant value as safety, risk and emergency leaders within Higher Education. Risk and Safety Services encompasses departments that provide extensive services and training across the campus: Environment Health & Safety, Office of Emergency Services and Enterprise Risk Management efforts. Risk & Safety Services’ mission is to serve, support and collaborate with our customers to deliver innovative, timely and accurate solutions that create value and streamline processes in support of University goals and initiatives.
Through training, analysis and informed decision making, Risk and Safety Services creates a business-minded, risk aware culture that promotes and integrates principled leadership to identify and embrace acceptable risks in all of the University's education, research, outreach and service endeavors.
Our Departments
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Environment, Health and Safety
EHS promotes environmental stewardship and protects the health and safety of SFSU faculty, staff and students through consultations, program development and training.
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Enterprise Risk Management
Enterprise Risk Management helps protect SFSU by identifying and managing risks, promoting safety and supporting strategic decision-making for the university’s long-term success and resilience.
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Emergency Services
SFSU's Office of Emergency Services (OES) is responsible for ensuring the campus is well-equipped to respond to emergencies and disasters. We support all phases of an emergency, which include preparedness, mitigation, response and recovery.
Ready, Set, Safety!
The Ready, Set, Safety! (RSS) talks at SFSU campus are collaborative meetings led by the Enterprise Risk Management team, with the presence of the Office of Emergency Services and the Environment, Health and Safety departments.
These talks are designed to better inform the community of risk mitigation programs in place at SFSU. Everyone is encouraged to attend and participate in these discussions as they offer an open forum for anyone interested in learning more about a variety of topics of interest. This year's RSS talks will cover an exciting array of subjects. Please mark your calendars and join us for these insightful and interactive informational sessions.