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Laboratory PPE Hazard Assessment Guide

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… Biosafety Cabinet Use. Use a biosafety cabinet to minimize exposure. Activities that cannot be conducted inside of a …

Chemical Hazard Communication Program Manual

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… concentrations exceed regulated limits, and maintaining exposure records Contractors, visitors are responsible for: • … visiting the emergency room following a hazardous chemical exposure. Supervisors should ensure the MyChem inventory, …

Reproductive Hazard Guidelines

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… 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. …

Legionella Focus Sheet

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… increase the risk of developing Legionnaire’s disease:  Exposure to Legionella, primarily through breathing in … may be at risk for high levels of Legionella growth or exposure to aerosols containing Legionella, contact EH&S at … report any suspected illness associated with a Legionella exposure using the UW Online Accident Reporting System …

EH&S Annual Report FY21

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… our environment HIGHLIGHTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS COVID-19 response and prevention: Created and published a … EPA/WA Ecology rules, which reduced cost and decreased response time for offsite collection of pharmaceuticals at … workplace hazards. SELECT PRESENTATIONS A University’s Response to a Cesium Release Phil Campbell, and Katia Harb, …

Asbestos: An Overview

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… and fixtures in University buildings  Prevent Asbestos Exposure and Protect Floor Tiles (PDF) Describes practices to reduce potential exposure to asbestos by avoiding damaging building materials … .ehs.washington.edu/system/files/resources/prevent-asbestos-exposure-floor-tiles.pdf …

Shop Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Hazard Assessment Guide

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… measures have been taken to eliminate, reduce or minimize exposure. Engineering controls, administrative controls and … clothing Work with compressed gases Asphyxiation Toxic gas exposure ☐ Minimum PPE Take special precautions in … with machines or equipment that produce noise above 85 dBA Exposure to hazardous noise levels Hearing/ear damage ☐ …

3D Printers Focus Sheet

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… safety measures when working with 3D printers to prevent exposure to potential health or safety hazards depending on …  Inhalation of volatile organic compounds (VOCs)  Exposure to ultraviolet radiation and lasers  Flammable … lights are required to be properly shielded to prevent eye exposure. These devices should be reviewed by Radiation …

Laboratory Safety Escalation Procedure

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… timeframe for implementing corrective action. A written response to the Tier One Memorandum is required. The response should contain details regarding either the … this is an item of noncompliance that was not resolved in response to the Tier One Memorandum. The PI/RP, or their …

UW Photography Guidelines

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… present, attire requirements, and safety measures to avoid exposure  Provides required and recommended PPE  Ensures … away from the vicinity (if possible) to avoid potential exposure  Shuts down equipment that is not essential for … floatation device when boating Additional PPE and/or exposure measuring devices may be required depending on the …

Safety Data Sheet Review-ECOLAB Peroxid Multi Surface Cleaner Disinfectant

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… wearers: Start flushing eyes immediately after chemical exposure. Remove contact lenses as soon as possible with … medical attention if symptoms occur. Personal Protection/Exposure Controls Ventilation Requirements Good general …

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) Management

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… Leaking PCB ballasts are considered an occupational exposure hazard by skin contact. • If you discover a leaking … or caulk that is failing or degraded could present an exposure risk and must be tested for PCBs. (Refer to the … tion/files/2016-03/documents/practical_actions_for_reducing_exposure_to_pcbs_in_schools_and_other_buildings.pdf …

Personal Protective Equipment and Supplies Performance Standards and Guidelines

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… Optimizing the Supply of N95 Respirators during COVID-19 Response: Additional performance standards from other … Optimizing the Supply of N95 Respirators during COVID-19 Response: May be used if N95 filtering-facepiece respirators … Optimizing the Supply of N95 Respirators during COVID-19 Response: May be used if N95 filtering-facepiece respirators …

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 …

Advisory Information for Employees who Voluntarily Use Respirators

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… protection. Voluntary use of respirators is permitted when exposure to potentially hazardous substances remains below … Industrial Safety and Health Act (WISHA) permissible exposure limits (PELs) for a specific substance. If you …

Accident/Incident Report Form

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… but it could have)  Property damage only  Injury or Exposure, no first aid required  Injury requiring first aid … Air Embolism  Drowning, Suffocation  Electric Shock  Exposure to Potential Biohazardous (Infectious) Material  … Illness: Off Drowning Suffocation: Off Electric Shock: Off Exposure to Potential: Off Eye or Vision Issues: Off Fainting …

EH&S Safety Training Matrix for Shop Personnel

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… Machine Guarding 1 Initial Online 14 Hexavalent Chromium Exposure Control for Welders Initial Online 15 Ladder Safety … https://www.ehs.washington.edu/training/hexavalent-chromium-exposure-control-welders-online … Guarding 1 ☐ Yes ☐ No Initial 14 Hexavalent Chromium Exposure Control for Welders ☐ Yes ☐ No Initial 15 Ladder …