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 …
Crystalline Silica Exposure Control Work Plan Template
… Crystalline Silica Exposure Control Work Plan Template A Crystalline Silica Exposure Control Plan is required when respirable crystalline silica exposure is assumed or known to be at or above 25 μg/m3TWA8e …
Prevent Asbestos Exposure and Protect Floor Tiles
… Prevent Asbestos Exposure and Protect Floor Tiles University units and … should follow the guidelines in the Prevent Asbestos Exposure and Protect Floor Tiles focus sheet to prevent exposure to asbestos-containing material. Category …
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 …
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 … cool-down and rest periods, heat stress monitoring, and response procedures if personnel show signs or symptoms of …
COVID-19 Illness and Exposure Guidance
… COVID-19 Illness and Exposure Guidance If you are experiencing respiratory … believe their COVID-19 illness was a result of a workplace exposure are required to submit an incident report (OARS) … a need-to-know basis to those involved in the public health response. This may include UW Human Resources …
Supplemental Accident Prevention Plan Template
… First Aid Plan, Outdoor Heat Safety Plan, Wildfire Smoke Exposure Plan, Working Alone, and Visitors in Restricted … emergency at their worksites. Updated information on Unit Response Center and Emergency Operations Center. Clarified … 14 Occupational health Requirements 15 Potential noise exposure 15 Exposure to human blood or other potentially …
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 …
University of Washington COVID-19 Prevention Plan
… of changes for 5/11/23: Deleted references to WA Notify - Exposure Notifications Log of changes for 12/8/22 Updated … B Procedures for Sick Individuals, Reporting, COVID-19 Case Response to clarify testing procedures for personnel and … (PPE) guide for determining PPE based on potential risk of exposure to COVID-19 Category Workplace Safety Contact …
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 …
Lab animal allergens: Nothing to sneeze about
… years to develop. An allergic reaction is an exaggerated response by the immune system to an allergen. Symptoms can … bites or needlesticks. Tasks that may generate airborne exposures to allergens include cage changing, cage dumping … 10 will develop asthma, which may not go away even if exposure stops. People who have existing allergies (e.g., to …