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Campus Safety and Emergency Management

The mission of the Department of Campus Safety and Emergency Management is to coordinate a comprehensive accident prevention, environmental and emergency management effort to support UTHSC colleges and departments. 

Health and safety professionals within the department respond to concerns and help UTHSC colleges and department prepare a health, safety and environmental management programs necessary to support their mission and operations. 

Occupational Safety

The Campus Safety and Emergency Management department endeavors to provide a comprehensive safety program for students, staff, and visitors…

Emergency Preparedness

Everyone has a role in the campus effort to be prepared. Being aware and having some basic knowledge of how to respond in a crisis can be the difference between life and death.

Personal Safety

Your personal safety is a general recognition and avoidance of possible harmful situations or persons in your surroundings. You can increase your personal safety by following a few simple strategies...

Safety and Emergency Management Policies

The campus safety manual contains dozens of policies, procedures, and written plans. The manual can be found within UTHSC’s Policy Document Center, located: https://uthsc.policymedical.net/

On Campus Emergency Numbers

Emergency Phone Numbers 911
8-444 (On campus)
Campus Safety and Emergency Management 8-6114
Campus Fire Safety 8-5619
Research Safety Affairs 8-6114
Facilities Services 8-5661
Radiation Safety 8-5223

 

Important Safety Email Addresses

Campus Safety/
Emergency Management 		labsafety@uthsc.edu
Fire Safety firesafety@uthsc.edu 
Radiation Safety (Research Safety) radsafety@uthsc.edu 

 

Staff

Tim Barton

Tim Barton, CIH, CSP
Chief Safety Officer
901.448.7374
tbarton4@uthsc.edu

 

Mickey Phillips

Mickey Phillips
Sr. Health and Safety Specialist
901.448.6014
mphill49@uthsc.edu

 

anderson

Sharon Anderson 
Environmental Specialist 
901.448.6115
sanderse@uthsc.edu

 

adams

Scott Adams
Fire Safety Officer
901.448.5619
eadams22@uthsc.edu

 

 

Last Published: Jun 8, 2021