Safety Champion Award

Make Safety Happen

As part of its mission to promote environmental stewardship and protect the health and safety of SFSU faculty, staff and students, EHS recognizes individuals who have identified previously unknown hazards, or contributed to the safety of the campus in other noteworthy ways with a Safety Champion award.

Nominations pending.
Send your recommendation for the Safety Champion Award to sfehs@sfsu.edu


You Could Be Our Next Safety Champion!
Thank you for supporting EHS and Make Safety Happen on SFSU's campus!


Safety Champion Award Winners

  • Nancy Martin, Apparel Design and Merchandising — Received a grant to retrofit irons with an automatic shutoff to prevent fires.

  • Dipak Janda, EHS — Reported a car fire and controlled the fire with an extinguisher while waiting for the fire department.

  • Noel De Dios, Facilities — Supported the University’s E-Waste Program.

  • Jay Ward, International Education — Demonstrated quick thinking and fast reaction in preventing an injury.

  • Procurement Department — Expedited translation services for EHS training and provided contract support for EHS throughout the year.

  • Kimmie Tsui and Darleen Franklin, COSE — Supported instructional support staff training needs.

  • Aleksey Sobinin, Facilities — Supported the CUPA inspection of the Underground Storage Tank Program, with no problems found.

  • Christine Manuguid, COSE — Assisted a mobility-impaired building occupant in safely exiting the building using an evacuation chair.