Committee Description:
Advisory to the Director of Environmental Health and Safety - makes recommendations concerning the utilization, storage, and disposal of chemicals. The Chemical Hygiene Committee oversees and monitors the effectiveness of the chemical hygiene plan and revises and updates it on an as needed basis. The committee functions in an advisory role; its authority does not conflict with or supersede current institutional policies. Membership: representation consists of members of departments whose work may involve the use of potentially hazardous substances. Nine members are appropriate for the committee to do its work.

Membership for 2007-2008:
Eric Foertch, Chair, Environmental Health and Safety
Cindy Adam, University Police
Lisa Clark, Environmental Health and Safety
Philip Gaines, Technology Education
Kristin Gublo, Chemistry
Frederick Jones, Biology
Claire Putala, Curriculum & Instruction
Peter Rosenbaum, Biological Sciences
Paul Tomascak, Earth Sciences

Minutes:
October 16, 2006