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How to Label Chemical Waste Containers

How to Label Chemical Waste Containers
537.56KB (.pdf)
 Follow the instructions to correctly label chemical waste containers prior to pickup by EH&S. 

Job Hazard Analysis Instructions

Job Hazard Analysis Instructions
1.09MB (.docx)
 Refer to the Job Hazard Analysis Instructions when completing a Job Hazard Analysis. 

UW Biohazard Waste Flow Chart: Life Sciences Building

UW Biohazard Waste Flow Chart: Life Sciences Building
255.48KB (.pdf)
This flow chart shows the waste stream for different types of biohazardous waste at the UW Life Sciences Building (LSB) location.

Zika Virus Medical Management Plan

Zika Virus Medical Management Plan
204.13KB (.pdf)

IBC Project Review Flowchart

IBC Project Review Flowchart
278.34KB (.pdf)
  The IBC Project Review Flowchart illustrates the Biological Use Authorization (BUA) approval process for projects with biohazards.  

Lab Radioactive Material Contamination Surveys User Guide for EHSA

Lab Radioactive Material Contamination Surveys User Guide for EHSA
1.97MB (.pdf)
 University laboratories with radioactive materials use the Lab Radioactive Material Contamination Surveys User Guide for EHSA to document and submit lab contamination surveys to maintain…

Fire Department Event Permit Flowchart

Fire Department Event Permit Flowchart
701.72KB (.pdf)
  Review the Fire Department Event Permit Flowchart to determine whether you need a permit from your local fire department. Visit the Fire Department Permits for Events webpage for more…

UW Biohazard Waste Flow Chart: Animal Research

UW Biohazard Waste Flow Chart: Animal Research
177.10KB (.pdf)
This flow chart shows the waste stream for different types of biohazardous animal research waste.

UW Biohazard Waste Flow Chart: University of Washington Medical Center

UW Biohazard Waste Flow Chart: University of Washington Medical Center
236.39KB (.pdf)
This flow chart shows the waste stream for different types of biohazardous waste within the UW Medicine University of Washington Medical Center.

UW Biohazard Waste Flow Chart: WaNPRC

UW Biohazard Waste Flow Chart: WaNPRC
531.32KB (.pdf)
This flow chart shows the waste stream for different types of biohazardous waste within the Washington National Primate Research Center (WaNPRC).

UW Biohazard Waste Flow Chart: South Lake Union

UW Biohazard Waste Flow Chart: South Lake Union
252.59KB (.pdf)
This flow chart shows the waste stream for different types of biohazardous waste at the UW South Lake Union (SLU) location.

UW Biohazard Waste Flow Chart: Main Campus and Leased Facilities

UW Biohazard Waste Flow Chart: Main Campus and Leased Facilities
221.37KB (.pdf)
This flow chart shows the waste stream for different types of biohazardous waste on the UW Seattle campus and leased facilities. Please note this flow chart does not apply to the Magnuson Health…

UW Biohazard Waste Flow Chart: Magnuson Health Sciences Center

UW Biohazard Waste Flow Chart: Magnuson Health Sciences Center
230.80KB (.pdf)
This flow chart shows the waste stream for different types of biohazardous waste at the Magnuson Health Sciences Center.

UW Biohazard Waste Flow Chart: Harborview Research & Training Building

UW Biohazard Waste Flow Chart: Harborview Research & Training Building
247.36KB (.pdf)
This flow chart shows the waste stream for different types of biohazardous waste at the Harborview Research & Training Building.

UW Biohazard Waste Flow Chart: Harborview Medical Center

UW Biohazard Waste Flow Chart: Harborview Medical Center
227.49KB (.pdf)
This flow chart shows the waste stream for different types of biohazardous waste at Harborview Medical Center.

HSRAC Process Map for Diagnostic Imaging

HSRAC Process Map for Diagnostic Imaging
504.55KB (.pdf)
This document defines the process for approving human subject research studies that contain research use of radiation using diagnostic imaging.  

Treponema pallidum Medical Management Plan

Treponema pallidum Medical Management Plan
153.72KB (.pdf)

Caution Sign Instructions

Caution Sign Instructions
335.99KB (.pdf)
  Use the Caution Sign Instructions for creating and posting caution signs in areas where hazardous materials are present.  

Laboratory Safety Escalation Procedure

Laboratory Safety Escalation Procedure
208.28KB (.pdf)
  The Institutional Chemical and Physical Safety Committee provides input and guidance to the Environmental Health & Safety Department (EH&S), the Executive Office and the Provost…

EHSA Guide: View Your RUA

EHSA Guide: View Your RUA
254.26KB (.pdf)
University units use the EHSA Guide: View Your RUA to view current Radiation Use Authorization(s). Visit the Environmental Health and Safety Assistant (EHSA) page for more…

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