The Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Office is responsible for the development and implementation of programs aimed at protecting the safety and well-being of the University community as well as maintaining compliance with Federal, state and local occupational safety and health and environmental regulations.

waste pickup calendar

Waste Pickup Calendar

WEEKLY CALENDAR

Hazardous Waste Pickup online form (for haz waste ONLY): Request for Hazardous Waste Pick-Up
Biowaste Pickup online form (for Biowaste ONLY): Biohazardous Waste Pickup Request form
MondayDecember 15
TuesdayDecember 16
WednesdayDecember 17NO Biowaste Pickup
Hazardous Waste Pickup
ThursdayDecember 18
FridayDecember 19
MondayDecember 22
TuesdayDecember 23Biowaste Pickup today instead of December 24. The next biowaste pickup after today will be January 7
WednesdayDecember 24NO Hazardous Waste Pickup this week. The next hazardous waste pickup will be on December 31
NO Biowaste Pickup
ThursdayDecember 25
FridayDecember 26

Note:
See the "Biosafety" tab on this page for a printable biowaste pickup calendar. Please continue to check this calendar since some waste pickups may be moved or canceled. This calendar has the most up-to-date information.


Safety Policy

Every member of the faculty, staff, and student body at the University is responsible for complying with established health and safety regulations, for taking necessary precautions to prevent injury to one’s self and to others, for promptly reporting all accidents, injuries, hazardous conditions, practices, and operating procedures to the Environmental Health and Safety Office and for constantly practicing sound safety principles in whatever activities are undertaken on campus.

Read URI’s Official Policy on Environmental Health and Safety