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Radiation Safety Manual

Radiation Safety Manual
1.89MB (.pdf)
… B. RADIATION EXPOSURE RESPONSE … C. SPILL RESPONSE … SECTION 6 – PERSONNEL EXPOSURE AND MONITORING … 1. Radiation Exposure during Pregnancy … 3. Reducing Potential for Large Exposures to the Fetus … B. RADIATION EXPOSURE RESPONSE … C. SPILL RESPONSE …

EH&S Guide for Principal Investigators

EH&S Guide for Principal Investigators
298.45KB (.pdf)
… 11 EXPOSURE RESPONSE AND ACCIDENT REPORTING … Employees who have a reasonably anticipated potential for exposure to bloodborne pathogens, including human blood or … UW Laboratory Safety Manual and review it, along with other response procedures, with laboratory personnel. Review the …

Radiation Use Authorization (RUA)

… Radiation Safety services. Radiation Safety Inspections Response Usage and Disposal of RAM Inventory View RUA View …

Non-Ionizing Radiation Safety Manual

Non-Ionizing Radiation Safety Manual
1.09MB (.pdf)
… has the role of providing safety information and monitoring exposure to operators of NIR equipment to reduce risk of injury and prevent overexposure. This guide is designed to provide information … the effects of low levels of electromagnetic radiation. In response, the World Health Organization (WHO) has undertaken …

Laser Safety Manual

Laser Safety Manual
929.81KB (.pdf)
… 10 2.3.5 Symptoms of Exposure … or is pulsed, or whether it is the result of a direct exposure of laser light rather than a diffuse reflection. … of the eyes is normally provided by the natural aversion response, including the blink reflex, which takes … of the eyes is normally provided by the natural aversion response, including the blink reflex, which takes …

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 …

Radioactive Waste Management

… reduce the amount of waste per disposal. Minimize radiation exposure during storage in the lab by using a Lucite … for photon (x and gamma ray) emitting waste. Minimize exposure to lab personnel by placing waste containers as far …

UW Research & Training Building Remediation

… in the building being cleaned to a level such that the exposure to anyone working in the building does not exceed 1 … mrem. Additional resources regarding the relative risk of exposure to radiation sources are provided below. What was …

Emergency Procedures Flip Chart

Emergency Procedures Flip Chart
892.76KB (.pdf)
… soon as possible. Report all work-related injury, illness, exposure to hazardous materials, property damage, fire and … loss of an eye, orfatality * Recombinant/synthetic DNA/RNA exposure or spill + Radioactive material spill, exposure, … SPILL If exposed to biohazards, follow the Exposure Response Poster. Throughly wash hands, face, and any exposed …

Welcome to Environmental Health & Safety

… air quality when wildfire smoke is present Outdoor heat exposure Regulated building materials Respiratory protection …

Radiation Safety Inspections Guide

Radiation Safety Inspections Guide
757.75KB (.pdf)
… hand corresponds to the number of findings requiring a response. https://ehsa.ehs.washington.edu/ehsa/ … / www.ehs.washington.edu / Page 3 of 5  Select “Inspection Response”  The following screen allows you to review inspections with findings that require a response.  Select a finding to respond to by double …

Ultraviolet (UV) Safety

Ultraviolet (UV) Safety
327.37KB (.pdf)
… main bands (UV-A, UV-B, and UV-C). The main source of UV exposure is from the sun, but it is typically limited to the … room/UV light area while the lamps are operating to prevent exposure. • Personal protective equipment (PPE) includes UV … should be worn at all times when there is potential for UV exposure. Image via projects.nfstc.org …

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 …

Area Dosimetry Coordinator Information

Area Dosimetry Coordinator Information
329.41KB (.pdf)
… & Procedures Dosimeters monitor external radiation exposure and provide a lifetime record of exposure. For records to be accurate, dosimeters must be … UW is required by WAC 246-221-090 to “monitor occupational exposure to radiation … and shall supply and require the use …

Personal Dosimetry Information

Personal Dosimetry Information
433.70KB (.pdf)
… Dosimetry Radiation dosimeters monitor external radiation exposure and provide a permanent record of your occupational … the University of Washington to monitor occupational exposure to radiation for any individual that is likely to … front of your badge. To ensure timely notification of high exposures and compliance with regulations, please return …

Mechanical Engineering Building Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet

Mechanical Engineering Building Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet
272.37KB (.pdf)
… • All measurements were below the limit for general public exposure to radiofrequency energy. AERIAL VIEW OF THE … field beyond this point could exceed the occupational exposure limit. • Do not loiter or stand directly in front of these screen enclosures. Location RF Exposure Measurements Hazard category Ground level Less than …

UW Bothell Discovery Hall Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet

UW Bothell Discovery Hall Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet
351.26KB (.pdf)
… on accessible areas were below the limit for general public exposure to radiofrequency energy. AERIAL VIEW OF THE … contains electromagnetic energy that may exceed the FCC’s exposure limit for the general public but is less than the occupational exposure limit. • Access doors also indicate the antenna …

Suzzalo Library Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet

Suzzalo Library Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet
314.89KB (.pdf)
… • All measurements were below the limit for general public exposure to radiofrequency energy. AERIAL VIEW OF THE … field beyond this point may exceed the general public exposure limits. • Do not loiter or stand directly in front … Safety for an additional safety discussion. Location RF Exposure Measurements Hazard category Ground level Less than …

Chemistry Building Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet

Chemistry Building Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet
295.42KB (.pdf)
… on accessible areas were below the limit for general public exposure to radiofrequency energy. AERIAL VIEW OF THE … in front of the antennas may exceed the occupational exposure limit. • No additional exposure controls are required to work safely at this site. …

SOP Template for Unsealed RAM

SOP Template for Unsealed RAM
765.83KB (.docx)
… be used to measure for loose or fixed contamination and/or exposure monitoring and the measurement frequencies. … secure the area. Close doors if possible. M: Minimize your exposure by wearing PPE and avoiding contact, inhalation, or … materials. Utilize time, distance and shielding to prevent exposure. Wear gloves and use tongs/scoop to collect …

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