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CoE Safety
Fostering a safe environment is a key priority at the College of Engineering (CoE). The links on this website will help you follow established processes to keep yourself and our whole community safe.
Additional U-M Safety Resources
Campus Safety
Contacts
- Call 911 in an emergency.
- For non-emergency situations, call the U-M Division of Public Safety and Security (DPSS) at (734) 763-1131.
- Information on potential criminal activity may also be reported anonymously by calling the University’s Anonymous Tip Line at (800) 863-1355.
- U-M Public Safety Mobile App
- Inform the College of Engineering Emergency Planning and Response Team(EPART) of safety issues at [email protected].
Policies and Reporting
- U-M Standard Practice Guide, the official repository for institution-wide policies and procedures
- Reporting Discrimination and Harassment
- Reporting Sexual and Gender-based Misconduct
Resources
- Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness Center (SAPAC)
- Prevention Education, Assistance & Resources (PEAR)
- Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
- DPSS Prevention & Education Safety Tips
- Includes guidance for what to do in the event of an active attacker, fire, severe weather, and more
- Late-Night Transportation Options
Tips from the Division of Public Safety & Security (DPSS)
- Trust your intuition. If a particular situation makes you feel uncomfortable or unsafe, choose an alternative.
- If you see something, say something. Report suspicious behavior. Call 911.
- Avoid providing building access to people you do not know or anybody who makes you feel unsafe.
- Walk with a trusted friend or co-worker when possible.
Research and Academic Laboratory Safety
Contacts
- For safety/environmental concerns, call Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) at
(734) 647-1143 between 7:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. For after-hour emergencies, call the U-M Division of Public Safety and Security (DPSS) at 911 or (734) 763-1131. - Inform the College of Engineering Safety (CoESafe) Committee with any research and academic laboratory safety concerns or questions at [email protected].
Research and Academic Laboratory Safety Tips
Never work alone in a research or academic laboratory setting. Always institute a Buddy System, especially when working after normal building hours.
Committees
The mission of the College of Engineering Safety Committee (CoESafe) is to serve as the primary body for implementing the College’s Laboratory and Research Safety Accountability Plan, providing a structure and venue for reporting safety issues and discussing safety culture initiatives and programs.
The mission of the College of Engineering Emergency Planning and Response Team (EPART) is to provide planning, direction, and oversight of College safety and security initiatives for crisis management, business process continuity, and the protection of our community.