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Approved Risk Language for Consent Forms

Approved Risk Language for Consent Forms
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Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations

Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations
5.11MB (.pdf)
Refer to this Guide to Category A and Category B Assignment when shipping dangerous goods.

IATA packing instructions 6502

IATA packing instructions 6502
146.00KB (.pdf)
These materials are used in the training course Shipping Biological Substances Category B Online.

Serum Banking Policy

Serum Banking Policy
162.70KB (.pdf)
This document outlines the serum banking policy at UW for research and support staff.  

L&I Variance for Health and Safety Committees

L&I Variance for Health and Safety Committees
309.38KB (.pdf)
The Department of Labor and Industries, Division of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) granted a variance to the University of Washington regarding employee­-elected safety and health committee…

Unreturned Dosimeter Policy

Unreturned Dosimeter Policy
878.38KB (.pdf)
It is expected that 90% of dosimeters issued to a series will be accounted for within 30 days of the end of the wear period specified on each dosimeter. If a series fails to meet this…

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.  

Zika Virus Medical Management Plan

Zika Virus Medical Management Plan
204.13KB (.pdf)

UW Policy Regarding Health Screenings for Personnel in Animal Use and Care Environments

UW Policy Regarding Health Screenings for Personnel in Animal Use and Care Environments
64.91KB (.pdf)

EH&S Strategy Map

EH&S Strategy Map
240.71KB (.pdf)
  The UW Environmental Health & Safety programs and services follow our strategy map.  

Radiation Safety Inspections Guide

Radiation Safety Inspections Guide
757.75KB (.pdf)
The Radiation Safety Inspections Guide provides instructions for viewing and responding to findings from Radiation Safety inspections.

EHSA Guide: Remove Items from RAM Inventory

EHSA Guide: Remove Items from RAM Inventory
367.40KB (.pdf)
University units follow the EHSA Guide: Remove Items from RAM Inventory to remove radioactive materials from your inventory. Visit the Environmental Health and Safety Assistant (EHSA)…

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…

EHSA Guide: View Your RAM Inventory

EHSA Guide: View Your RAM Inventory
257.00KB (.pdf)
University units use the EHSA Guide: View Your RAM Inventory to view current radioactive materials inventory. Visit the Environmental Health and Safety Assistant (EHSA) page for more…

EHSA Guide: View Your RAM Survey Equipment

EHSA Guide: View Your RAM Survey Equipment
253.94KB (.pdf)
University units use the EHSA Guide: View Your RAM Survey Equipment to view your survey meters, liquid scintillation counters, and gamma counters. Visit the Environmental Health…

Responding to Lab Inspection Findings in EHSA

Responding to Lab Inspection Findings in EHSA
410.34KB (.pdf)
University units use the guide Responding to Lab Inspection Findings in EHSA to respond to biosafety lab inspection findings. Visit the Environmental Health and Safety Assistant (EHSA…

Vaccinia Virus Research Safety Policy

Vaccinia Virus Research Safety Policy
264.25KB (.pdf)
  The Vaccinia Virus Research Safety Policy outlines the safety and occupational health requirements for work with vaccinia virus.  

UW Communicable Disease Cleaning Protocol

UW Communicable Disease Cleaning Protocol
239.11KB (.pdf)
  The UW Communicable Cleaning Protocol was developed by the University’s Environmental Health & Safety Department (EH&S) in coordination with campus custodial and…

UW Face Covering Policy

UW Face Covering Policy
177.16KB (.pdf)
  The University's Face Covering Policy describes the face coverings requirements at the UW in accordance with federal and state workplace safety requirements, and applicable local…

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