About Us
Ricky Rideout, CHMM, CSP
Director, Environmental Health & Safety
214-768-2430 Office
rrideout@smu.edu
Parth Bhuta, QISP
Occupational Safety Manager
214-768-4203 Office
parthb@smu.edu
Environmental Health & Safety
SMU is committed to safety, health, and environmental protection in all of its programs and activities. The Office of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) manages research safety, campus and occupational safety, and environmental programs for the SMU community.
Occupational Health
Occupational health strongly focus on injury prevention and employee education.
Occupational Safety
EHS promotes campus safety by contractor management, using safety work permits and providing safety programs.
Research Safety
Identify potential hazards and risks in research and find effective, practical solutions.