A. The development of policy is the joint responsibility of EH&S and the following faculty committees: Biosafety, Chemical Safety, Radiation Safety, Radioactive Drug Research, and Environment of Care Committee.

B. The Chancellor is responsible for the establishment and implementation of environmental health and safety policy at all facilities under campus and Medical Center control. Appropriate vice chancellors, directors of medical centers, deans, chairs, laboratory directors, department managers, principal investigators, supervisors, and EH&S personnel are jointly and cooperatively responsible for the implementation, monitoring, and enforcement of these policies.

C. In the event of imminent danger to life or health, the EH&S Executive Director or other more senior UCSF management have the authority to order the immediate cessation of hazardous activities until the danger is abated or adequate measures are taken to minimize risk to campus personnel, students, and the public.