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Exposure Response Poster

Exposure Response Poster
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… Exposure Response Poster   Use the Exposure Response Poster as a guide for responding to a biological, …

National Biosafety Month 2017: Sharps Safety and Exposure Response

… National Biosafety Month 2017: Sharps Safety and Exposure Response October 26, 2017   During 2017's National Biosafety … year, EH&S is focusing on sharps safety in research and exposure response. Sharps Safety in Research EH&S would like …

Spill Response Poster

Spill Response Poster
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… Spill Response Poster Use the Spill Response Poster as a guide to … and biohazardous spills. Post in your lab alongside the Exposure Response Poster .   Category Biological Safety … FOR ANY LIFE THREATENING EMERGENCY IF EXPOSED, FOLLOW THE EXPOSURE RESPONSE POSTER S.W.I.M. FOR ALL SPILLS S: Stop the …

Response and reporting requirements for incidents involving biohazardous materials

… Response and reporting requirements for incidents involving … materials February 4, 2025   In the event of a spill or exposure to biohazardous materials, established response … and share this information with laboratory personnel. Exposure response for incidents involving biohazardous …

Site-Specific Bloodborne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Control Plan template

Site-Specific Bloodborne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Control Plan template
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… Site-Specific Bloodborne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Control Plan template   PIs/supervisors must develop a site-specific  BBP Exposure Control Plan as a supplement to the UW’s core BBP … task, decontamination procedures and first aid/exposure response procedures. Use the template below to develop a …

Disaster Response (PEAT)

… Disaster Response (PEAT) The Pre-Entry Assessment Team (PEAT) is the … rescue teams. The team is equipped with Level B chemical response equipment including self-contained breathing … any work-related event that results in an injury, illness, exposure to hazardous materials, or fire, regardless of the …

Sharps Safety

… Train  all personnel working with sharps. Prepare for  exposure and spill response. 1. Eliminate or substitute sharps The best way to … protective equipment Steps for responding to an accident, exposure or injury Safe disposal of needles and other sharps …

UW Core Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) Exposure Control Plan

UW Core Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) Exposure Control Plan
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… UW Core Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) Exposure Control Plan   The UW Core Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) Exposure Control Plan is contained in Appendix A of the UW … 91 2. Immediate Response … decontamination procedures, and first aid and medical response in case of exposure. The Site-Specific BBP ECP must …

Bloodborne Pathogens

… (BBP) Program is to protect University personnel from exposure to human blood and other potentially infectious … Program is detailed in the UW Core Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan in Appendix A of the UW Biosafety … and decontamination procedures, and first aid/exposure response procedures. 3 - Initial and annual bloodborne …

Revised template for Bloodborne Pathogens Site-Specific Exposure Control Plan

… Revised template for Bloodborne Pathogens Site-Specific Exposure Control Plan January 18, 2024   EH&S updated the Site-Specific Bloodborne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Control Plan template in congruence with Washington … and other groups with staff that could have potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens or other potentially …

Wildfire Smoke

… communicating hazards, providing training, and developing response plans for workers exposed to hazardous levels of … required to plan, prepare, and train for wildfire smoke exposure. Indoor air quality Guidance for working  indoors … smoke safety  training  initially (before potential exposure) and annually thereafter; and Providing  respiratory …

Outdoor Heat Exposure

… Outdoor Heat Exposure University units with personnel who work outdoors … Quality page . Applicability Washington state outdoor heat exposure rules apply to University units and departments with … cool-down and rest periods, heat stress monitoring, and response procedures if personnel show signs or symptoms of …

Research Occupational Health

… immunizations, providing follow-up care after an injury or exposure, and establishes and maintains employee medical … Hearing protection  Physical hazards   Zoonotic diseases  Exposure response The Exposure Response Poster describes the actions …

Hazardous Material Spills

… to respond in the event a spill occurs. Emergency spill response If you witness a hazardous material spill that … for biological, chemical and radiological releases. open EXPOSURE RESPONSE Follow the instructions on the Exposure Response Poster if an exposure has occurred. OPEN …

Biohazardous Waste Flow Charts

… follow the Main Campus and Leased Facilities flow chart. Exposure Response and Reporting UW personnel are required to submit … any work-related event that results in an injury, illness, exposure to hazardous materials, property damage, or fire, …

Chemotherapy & Hazardous Drugs

… use of exhausted enclosures, procedures to avoid personal exposure and contaminating surfaces, personal protective … Take the required and recommended safety training courses. Exposure and spill response Be prepared for a sharps injury or exposure by …

Biological Research Safety

… Learn how to purchase or relocate a cabinet. Read more Exposure Response The Exposure Response Poster details how to respond in the event …

Bloodborne pathogens worker safety requirements

… departments meet state requirements and reduce the risk of exposure. Units are required to ensure the following three … .   1. IMPLEMENT A SITE-SPECIFIC BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS EXPOSURE CONTROL PLAN: EH&S provides a template . Review the UW Core Exposure Control Plan and Site-Specific Exposure Control Plan …

Outdoor Heat Safety Plan Template

Outdoor Heat Safety Plan Template
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… illnesses and injuries. Refer to the Outdoor Heat Exposure page for additional information. Category … and set up properly.] 4. Schedule work to reduce heat exposure [Describe the established work/rest schedule for … and use of substances that can affect the body’s response to heat like drugs, alcohol, caffeine, nicotine, and …

Biological Safety Cabinets

… to protect personnel, products and the environment from exposure to biohazards and cross contamination during routine … cabinet (BSC) safety Biosafety training Emergency Response and Reporting UW personnel are required to submit … any work-related event that results in an injury, illness, exposure to hazardous materials, property damage, or fire, …

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