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Reproductive Hazard Guidelines

Reproductive Hazard Guidelines
241.32KB (.pdf)
… and use good procedures at all times to minimize potential exposures. The University of Washington strives to ensure a … 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 …

General Health and Safety Training Course Selection Guide

General Health and Safety Training Course Selection Guide
214.48KB (.pdf)
… the root cause of employee injuries, illnesses, exposures, fires, and near misses Recommended initially … 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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Serum Banking Policy

Serum Banking Policy
162.70KB (.pdf)
… The 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 requires serum …

Clinical Trial Biological Use Authorization (BUA) Application

Clinical Trial Biological Use Authorization (BUA) Application
306.71KB (.docx)
… · (3) Research-related accidents or illnesses; · (4) Exposures or potential exposures to biohazards, including recombinant or synthetic … plans for handling accidental spills and personnel exposures. · In case of incidents or near misses, I will …

BSL-2 with BSL-3 practices info sheet

BSL-2 with BSL-3 practices info sheet
253.03KB (.pdf)
… written to include training, entry/exit requirements, spill/exposure procedures, equipment operations, decontamination …

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 …

Biological Risk Assessment

Biological Risk Assessment
149.38KB (.pdf)
… potentially lethal disease through the inhalation route of exposure. Biosafety Level 4 (BSL-4)  Builds upon BSL-3.  …

Chemical use in biological safety cabinets

Chemical use in biological safety cabinets
92.75KB (.pdf)
… recirculates air into the room, there may be personnel exposure concerns. Because of these concerns, you need to … to present either a fire or explosion risk in the BSC or an exposure risk from vapors recirculated in the BSC or …

Sharps Safety Tools and Resources Presentation

Sharps Safety Tools and Resources Presentation
848.84KB (.pdf)
… mechanism •Pre-removal activation virtually eliminates exposure to needle •One-handed activation •Trigger mechanism … •Clamps tubing upon needle retraction, reducing risk of exposure to blood •Easy to use, requires minimal training …

BUA Change Application

BUA Change Application
353.75KB (.docx)
… Equipment EXAMPLE: SLU 3.1 ABSL-2 Vivarium EXAMPLE: Aerosol exposure of mice to bacteria. Injection of recDNA vaccine … Pathogens for Researchers Training b. Site-specific BBP Exposure Control Plan: Submit with this application. PART …

Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) Charter

Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) Charter
1.60MB (.pdf)
… managers, and all other staff who have the potential for exposure to biohazardous agents. 14.1.2. Completion of the … managers, and all other staff who have the potential for exposure to human source material or other potentially …

Facilities Supplemental for Biological Use Authorization (BUA) Application

Facilities Supplemental for Biological Use Authorization (BUA) Application
25.56KB (.docx)
… Equipment EXAMPLE: SLU 3.1 ABSL-2 Vivarium EXAMPLE: Aerosol exposure of mice to bacteria. Injection of recDNA vaccine …

Prevent and Manage Amplicon Contamination in Your Lab

Prevent and Manage Amplicon Contamination in Your Lab
158.82KB (.pdf)
… testing. Such personnel may be asymptomatic with no known exposure to a COVID-19 positive individual. Preventing and …

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