Our Mission

The Environmental Health & Safety department at Cabrillo College is committed to fostering a safe, healthy, and environmentally responsible campus for students, faculty, staff, and visitors. Our mission is to promote a culture of safety, ensure regulatory compliance, and provide education and resources that empower our campus community to minimize risks and protect the environment.

What We Do

Our EH&S team works diligently to identify potential hazards, implement proactive safety measures, and support campus sustainability initiatives. We provide guidance and oversight in key areas such as:

  • Workplace and laboratory safety

  • Emergency preparedness and response

  • Hazardous materials and waste management

  • Environmental compliance and sustainability

  • Injury and illness prevention programs

  • Workplace Violence Prevention program

Commitment to Safety & Sustainability

At Cabrillo College, we believe that a strong safety culture enhances learning and working experiences. Through training, inspections, and collaboration with campus stakeholders, we strive to create an environment where everyone feels safe and informed. We also champion sustainability efforts that reduce our environmental footprint and support the college’s commitment to ecological responsibility.

Get Involved

We encourage all members of the Cabrillo College community to participate in EH&S initiatives by staying informed, attending training sessions, and reporting safety concerns. Your engagement is vital to maintaining a secure and environmentally conscious campus.

For more information, resources, or to report a safety concern, please contact us at ehs@cabrillo.edu or call (831) 479-5742.