About Us

Mission

VISION

To provide leadership in safety practices and compliance for the USF St. Petersburg community. We will help empower the USF St. Petersburg Community to be a leader in safe and compliant practices in all our endeavors.

MISSION

We, as the USF St. Petersburg Safety & Compliance Division, will support the University of South Florida St Petersburg and the surrounding community by providing expertise pertaining to occupational health & safety, fire safety, laboratory safety, indoor air quality, and emergency management.  We will be Safety & Compliance advocates for safe procedures, a healthy environment, hazard prevention, and increased safety awareness in the USF St. Petersburg community.

VALUES   

Integrity – We will implement, monitor, and support the use of best practices of risk control above and beyond the minimum requirement for the benefit of the advancement of research and academics in the university.

Collaboration – We will foster and maintain cooperative relations with all USF departments and external safety organizations that supplement the safety standards necessary for the university operations.

Trust – We will uphold a commitment to accuracy, thorough safety compliance review, and assessments to cultivate an environment of confidence and credibility with the university community.