About EHS

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• EHS Mission, Vision and Core Values
• Goals and Objectives for 2008-2009
• Office Address
• Office Phone Number
• Map and directions to 1120 Estes Drive Extension, EHS office
• Organizational Chart
• Photo of Building
• Responsibilities of EHS Sections and Staff
• Staff Directory
• Award-Winning EHS Staff
• Celebration of the EHS 30 Year Anniversary 1974 to 2004
• EHS Staff Presentations and Projects
• UNC Wins CSHEMA Award of Recognition
• Carolina's Management System
• Campus Map

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EHS Mission, Vision and Core Values

The UNC-Chapel Hill Department of Environment, Health & Safety created and affirmed these statements of Mission, Vision and Core Values in 1995.

Mission Statement

We support the Universitys core mission of teaching, research, and service by providing comprehensive environmental, health and safety services to the University community including: education through training and consultation; maintaining a safe environment; ensuring regulatory compliance; and recognizing and controlling health and safety hazards.

Vision Statement

• We will do our jobs in a professional manner and provide innovative solutions.
• We will show appreciation to all employees and maximize customer satisfaction.
• We are accountable not only to UNC-CH, but to the surrounding community as well.
• We will strive to give quality service at all times.

In this way, we will be a recognized leader in our University support role.

Core Values

• Protect life, property, and the environment
• Strive for 100% regulatory compliance
• Professionalism
• Integrity
• Dedication
• Responsiveness
• Customer focus
• Partnership with the customer
• Training
• Compliance enforcement
• Accountability
• Innovation
• Effective planning
• Employee involvement
• Employee development and teamwork
• Employee enrichment and enhancement
• Employee appreciation

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Office Address

Department of Environment, Health and Safety
1120 Estes Drive Extension, CB# 1650
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-1650

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Office Phone Number

(919) 962-5507
(919) 962-0227 fax

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EHS Employee Of The Year

2006 Employee of the Year: Ronald J. Howell

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Map and directions to 1120 Estes Drive Extension, EHS office

Directions:

• Take I-40 Exit 266
• Head southward into Chapel Hill onto MLK Blvd.
• Proceed 2.5 miles through nine stop lights.
• At 2.5 miles, the ninth stoplight is at Estes Drive.
• Proceed straight through the Estes Dr. stoplight (do not turn).
• Take the next right turn onto Airport Drive.
• Proceed to the next stop sign, 0.3 miles.
• At the stop sign you'll be back at Estes Drive.
• Turn right at the stop sign onto Estes Drive.
• Take an immediate right turn into the first driveway.
• This driveway is the EHS parking lot.

 

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Photo of Building

1120 Estes Drive Extension, EHS Office