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Working with Birds and Poultry

Working with Birds and Poultry
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… Medical Screening (AUMS) form every 3 years to screen for exposure to possible health hazards in the work environment. … in bird facilities - Necessary precautions to prevent exposure to Q fever, Tuberculosis, or other zoonoses - … PPE after use. Injuries:  See the EH&S Exposure Response Poster.  Immediately wash area thoroughly with soap …

EH&S Annual Report FY24

EH&S Annual Report FY24
412.29KB (.pdf)
… worker safety and environmental protection needs in response to water line damage impacting a medical facility. … presentations by Rebecca Stenberg, Herpes B-virus Exposure Follow-up and Case Management and Anne Terry, Malaria Case Review and Exposure Management National Academy of Sciences Workshop on …

Biosafety Level 1 (BSL-1) Inspection Checklist

Biosafety Level 1 (BSL-1) Inspection Checklist
561.36KB (.docx)
… for Hazards displays a biohazard symbol. |_| |_| |_|       Exposure Response Poster is in lab; lab staff is aware of proper … documented. All staff and visitors are trained prior to exposure to lab hazards. |_| |_| |_|       A current UW …

Biosafety Level 2 with Biosafety Level 3 Practices (BSL-2 with BSL-3 practices) Inspection Checklist

Biosafety Level 2 with Biosafety Level 3 Practices (BSL-2 with BSL-3 practices) Inspection Checklist
565.27KB (.docx)
… for Hazards displays a biohazard symbol. |_| |_| |_|       Exposure Response Poster is in lab; lab staff is aware of proper … documented. All staff and visitors are trained prior to exposure to lab hazards. A lab-specific biosafety manual or …

Biosafety Level 2 (BSL-2) Inspection Checklist

Biosafety Level 2 (BSL-2) Inspection Checklist
564.36KB (.docx)
… for Hazards displays a biohazard symbol. |_| |_| |_|       Exposure Response Poster is in lab; lab staff is aware of proper … documented. All staff and visitors are trained prior to exposure to lab hazards. |_| |_| |_|       A current UW …

BSL-3 and Select Agent Medical Management Information

… Be prepared to provide your name and phone number. If no response within 30 minutes, wear a face mask and go to …

March 2025 IBC Meeting Minutes

March 2025 IBC Meeting Minutes
271.89KB (.pdf)
… A lab inspection has been performed and is still pending a response. • All required trainings are complete. • The draft … resistant strains they are working with in the event of an exposure. • The lab was inspected, and all deficiencies have … bacterial strains they are working with in case of lab exposure. Page 6 of 9 March 19, 2025, Meeting Minutes …

Training Slides for IBC Members

Training Slides for IBC Members
38.62MB (.pdf)
… measures to reduce the worker’s and environment’s risk of exposure to an agent to an absolute minimum. Chain of … illicit use, or release • Biosafety focuses on reducing exposure to and release of biological materials • Both … • Biosafety/IBC Committee • Biosafety Training • Emergency Response • Medical Surveillance • Auditing Program • …

The November 2021 Biosafety Manual is now online

… spill clean-up procedures. Post the EH&S Spill Response Poster to meet the requirement. Train visitors on … spill clean-up procedures. Post the EH&S Spill Response Poster to meet the requirement. Train visitors on …

Biological Use Authorization (BUA) application (new and renewal)

Biological Use Authorization (BUA) application (new and renewal)
387.61KB (.docx)
… Pathogens for Researchers Training b. Site-specific BBP Exposure Control Plan: Submit with this application. Wildtype … EXAMPLE: SLU 3.1 ABSL-2 Vivarium EXAMPLE: Aerosol exposure of mice to bacteria. Injection of recDNA vaccine … will adhere to the IBC-approved emergency plans for spill response and personnel exposures. · In case of incidents or …

Zika Virus Medical Management Plan

Zika Virus Medical Management Plan
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… for care of patients presenting with symptoms of exposure to Zika virus. POST-EXPOSURE CONTACTS Contact UW Employee Health Center Nurse … Medical Protocol First aid Percutaneous or mucous membrane exposure: wash affected area with warm water and soap for 15 …

Treponema pallidum Medical Management Plan

Treponema pallidum Medical Management Plan
153.72KB (.pdf)
… pallidum (Risk Group 2) Below is a protocol for accidental exposure to T. pallidum including strains with known or suspected tetracycline/doxycycline resistance POST-EXPOSURE CONTACTS Contact UW Employee Health Center Nurse … emergency 911 Medical Protocol First aid Mucous Membrane Exposure (eye, nose, or mouth): 1. Flush the affected areas …

Rabies Information Sheet

Rabies Information Sheet
99.90KB (.pdf)
… the appropriate medical care after a potential rabies exposure, infection with the virus is almost always fatal. In … and respond to a potential rabies infection. 1. Pre-exposure rabies vaccination: a. All University personnel … in an area where there is a possible risk for rabies exposure. ii. The vaccine is provided at no cost to personnel …

Responding to Lab Inspection Findings in EHSA

Responding to Lab Inspection Findings in EHSA
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… there are for you to respond to.  Then click “Inspection Response” to respond to the findings. Your previous … for how to correct the findings.  Click the blue “Edit Response” button to enter your response detailing how the finding was corrected. RESPONDING …

Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus (LCMV) lab-adapted strains Medical Management Plan

Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus (LCMV) lab-adapted strains Medical Management Plan
157.21KB (.pdf)
… requiring BSL-2/ABSL-2 Below is a protocol for accidental exposure to LCMV lab-adapted strains requiring BSL-2/ABSL-2. POST-EXPOSURE CONTACTS Contact UW Employee Health Center Nurse … emergency 911 Medical Protocol First aid Mucous Membrane Exposure (eye, nose, or mouth): 1. Flush the affected areas …

Reproductive Hazard Guidelines

Reproductive Hazard Guidelines
241.32KB (.pdf)
… measures to reduce potential risks. Hazards may include exposure to chemical, biological, and radiological agents. … health of women and their ability to become pregnant. Exposure to particular hazards may disrupt the balance … disulfide (CS2) ● Jet fuel ● Shift work MALE FERTILITY Exposure to particular hazards may disrupt male fertility. …

Serum Banking Policy

Serum Banking Policy
508.88KB (.pdf)
… purpose of serum banking is to assess whether there was exposure to a research agent by providing the ability to compare serum obtained after an acute illness or exposure with serum obtained before the illness or potential exposure. The National Institutes of Health and the Centers …

Sharp Safety Devices Poster

Sharp Safety Devices Poster
436.20KB (.pdf)
… Automated in-vein retraction to reduce risk of injury and exposure. Needlestick, cut, puncture, and abrasion resistant gloves. Reduce injury by avoiding sharps exposure. Gentle restraint while avoiding injury to personnel …

General Health and Safety Training Course Selection Guide

General Health and Safety Training Course Selection Guide
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… Personnel whose work or research includes potential exposure to recombinant or synthetic nucleic acid molecules … who are assigned work activities with potential for exposure to human blood and other potentially infectious … activities with a reasonably anticipated potential for exposure to human blood and other potentially infectious …

Medical management information for BSL-3 and Select Agent research

Medical management information for BSL-3 and Select Agent research
68.33KB (.pdf)
… Be prepared to provide your name and phone number. > If no response within 30 minutes, put on a face mask and go to …

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