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UW Field Operations Safety Manual

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The content in the UW Field Operations Safety Manual focuses on risk management issues that are relevant for field courses and research, international trips, research expeditions, and…

UW Boating Safety Manual

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Faculty, staff and students at the University who are using research vessels required for employment or education must observe the standards and safety practices in the UW Boating Safety Manual. View…

Health and Safety Committee Election Coordinators

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View the list of health and safety committee election coordinators for each of the ten organizational health and safety committees for the current term.

UW Lead Safety Program Manual

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The UW Lead Safety Program Manual outlines the responsibilities of University departments, University employees and the Environmental Health & Safety Department (EH&S) to protect…

Laser Safety Manual

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Chemical Hazard Communication Program Manual

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Use the Chemical Hazard Communication (HazCom) Program Manual as a guide to launching and managing your chemical hazard communication program.

King County Wastewater Discharge Permit

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This document shows issuance of renewed Wastewater Discharge Permit No. 7923-02 to the University of Washington Environmental Health & Safety by the King County Department of Natural…

Wastewater Discharge Authorization# 712-04 Harborview Medical Center

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Laboratory Safety Manual

2.78MB (.pdf)

Welcome to the UW Laboratory Safety Manual (LSM). Please bookmark this page electronically or print a copy of the complete LSM and make it available to laboratory staff. Staff in UW…

Respiratory Protection Program Manual

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The Respiratory Protection Program Manual includes the applicable elements listed in the Washington Administrative Code 296-842-12005, including responsibilities and procedures…

Radiation Safety Manual (revised May 2023)

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The University of Washington Radiation Safety Manual describes the University's radiation safety program.

Training Slides for IBC Members

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UW Safety-Related Incidents

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UW Safety-Related Incidents lists examples of safety-related incidents that have occurred at the University of Washington.

UW Fall Protection Program Manual

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The UW Fall Protection Program Manual provides guidance for protecting University personnel and others from fall hazards through safe design, hazard elimination, engineering…

UW Hazardous Energy Control LOTO Program Manual

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The UW Hazardous Energy Control LOTO Program Manual represents the University of Washington (UW) Hazardous Energy Control Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Program. The purpose of this program manual is…

UW Bothell Cascadia College Stormwater Management Program

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The UW Bothell Cascadia College Stormwater Management Program describes stormwater management for the UW Bothell campus. Read more about stormwater management on the Stormwater …

UW Crane, Hoist and Rigging Safety Program Manual

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The University of Washington Crane, Hoist and Rigging Safety Program Manual establishes requirements for University units and departments to ensure the safety of personnel and…

Laser Worker Safety Training Resources

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Laser Worker Safety Training must be completed by all University personnel who may be exposed to laser radiation from a Class 3B or Class 4 laser in the course of their work, including PIs,…

UW Food Safety Program Manual

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The UW Food Safety Program Manual outlines the requirements, roles and responsibilities, and practices of the UW Food Safety Program.

Capital Safety Project Program Manual

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The Capital Safety Project Program Manual provides an overview of the management of the funds and the functioning of the EH&S Capital Safety Project Program. The Capital Safety…