Exposure Response Poster
… 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 …
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 …
Spill Response Poster
… 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 …
Site-Specific Bloodborne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Control Plan template
… 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 …
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 …
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 …
UW Core Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) Exposure Control Plan
… 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 …
Radio Frequency Safety Exposure Categorization
… Radio Frequency Safety Exposure Categorization Radio Frequency Safety Exposure Categorization describes control measures and required signage for four categories of exposure to radiofrequencies. Category Radiation Safety …
Occupational Radiation Exposure During Pregnancy
… Occupational Radiation Exposure During Pregnancy There is potential for the … dose to the embryo/fetus. Read the Occupational Radiation Exposure During Pregnancy document and refer to the Radiation Exposure During Pregnancy webpage for more information. …
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 17, 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 …
Radiation Exposure During Pregnancy
… Radiation Exposure During Pregnancy There are additional health and … who are pregnant or planning a pregnancy to minimize exposure of their unborn child. While an employee is not … UW employees to help them manage the risks of radiation exposure while pregnant and to keep radiation doses as low …
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 …
October is Biosafety Month: Schedule a spa day for your lab
… to unhealthy air quality conditions and potential for exposure. Accidents : A cluttered lab environment can contribute to accidents or exposures by obscuring hazards such as sharps. Excess items … find important items in a timely manner, such as exposure response information, spill kits, centrifuge cups, or tools …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Non-Ionizing Radiation Safety
… to heat, which can lead to burns, depending on the exposure time, wavelength/frequency, and the energy … radiation should take precautions to avoid excessive exposure. Non-ionizing radiation at the UW There are many … of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) Emergency response and reporting UW personnel are required to submit …
National Biosafety Month 2018: Promoting a culture of safety
… opportunity to help prevent future accidents.Ensure the Exposure Response Poster is posted in all lab areas, and review the … opportunity to help prevent future accidents.Ensure the Exposure Response Poster is posted in all lab areas, and …