Wildfire Smoke Response Plan Template
… Wildfire Smoke Response Plan Template The purpose of the Wildfire Smoke … trained personnel work outdoors. · Consider implementing exposure controls. · Consider providing voluntary use … 35.5 - 250.4 101 - 350 All of the above and: · Implement exposure controls. · Make N95 respirators available for …
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 …
Wildfire smoke protections for outdoor workers
… of Labor & Industries (L&I) updated the wildfire smoke exposure rules to address minimum requirements to prevent … communication of hazards, training, and development of a response plan to implement hazard controls and medical … required to plan, prepare, and train for wildfire smoke exposure symptoms: Develop and implement a Wildfire Smoke …
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 …
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 …
Wildfire Smoke
… smoke safety training initially (before potential exposure) and annually thereafter; and Providing respiratory … University units are required to implement effective exposure controls whenever feasible. Such controls include, … ; or Performing prescribed burns. Wildfire Smoke Response Plan Units with outdoor workers are required to …
Outdoor Heat Safety Plan Template
… 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 …
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)
… the manufacture and use of PCBs in 1978. Occupational exposure to PCBs Occupational exposure to PCBs occurs mainly by inhaling it or absorbing it … with contaminated equipment, water, or soil. Occupational exposure might occur during the maintenance or repair of old …
Prepare for new rules for methylene chloride
… and find replacements. January-May 2025: EH&S conducts exposure monitoring for locations where methylene chloride is … chloride under the new rule are required to implement an exposure control plan. (EH&S will provide a template.) After … will apply: By May 5, 2025 : EH&S will complete workplace exposure monitoring where required. Before October 30, 2025 : …
Hearing Loss Prevention Program updates
… impact all UW personnel with a potential for elevated exposure to noise in the workplace at all University … or environments with the potential for elevated noise exposure, requesting evaluation of noise hazards, conducting … Action Level Description Requirements 85 dBA Noise exposure equals or exceeds this level for one or more …
Chemical Waste
… EH&S staff member that collects your chemical waste. Spill response and reporting Call 9-1-1 in an emergency . Follow the EH&S exposure response procedures if potentially exposed to … any work-related event that results in an injury, illness, exposure to hazardous materials, or fire, regardless of the …
Energized Electrical Work Plan and Permit
… not exposed, but an increased likelihood of injury from exposure to an arc flash exists. Refer to the UW Electrical … not exposed, but an increased likelihood of injury from exposure to an arc flash exists. Refer to the UW Electrical …
Laser Safety
… Manual Training Laser Worker Safety 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, …
Heat illness prevention for outdoor workers
… be serious, but is preventable. Visit the Outdoor Heat Exposure webpage for more information. Occupational Safety & … be serious, but is preventable. Visit the Outdoor Heat Exposure webpage for more information. … Heat illness …
What to do if an L&I Inspector contacts you
… conference and manage/facilitate University actions to in response to violations, if needed. EH&S serves as the … conference and manage/facilitate University actions to in response to violations, if needed. EH&S serves as the …
Resource for understanding group lockout/tagout
… devices, are required to mitigate potential exposure to hazardous energy sources inherent to the … devices, are required to mitigate potential exposure to hazardous energy sources inherent to the …
Wildfire smoke may cause air quality issues
… UW Emergency Management coordinates the University’s response and convenes the UW’s Weather Status Assessment … UW Emergency Management coordinates the University’s response and convenes the UW’s Weather Status Assessment …
Bloodborne Pathogens Training Resources
… UW’s Core Exposure Control Plan (ECP) … //www.ehs.washington.edu/system/files/resources/uw-core-bbp-exposure-plan.pdf UW’s BBP Program … Exposure Response Poster https://www.ehs.washington.edu/resource/exposure-response-poster-94 Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Webpage …
EH&S Guide for Principal Investigators
… 11 EXPOSURE RESPONSE AND ACCIDENT REPORTING … Employees who have a reasonably anticipated potential for exposure to bloodborne pathogens, including human blood or … Laboratory Safety Manual and review it, along with other response procedures, with laboratory personnel. Review the …
EH&S Annual Report FY24
… 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 …