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Passive Scavenging Using Charcoal Canisters

Passive Scavenging Using Charcoal Canisters
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… Scavenging Using Charcoal Canisters guide to control exposure to waste anesthetic gases (WAGs).   Category … 5-10 seconds in order to flush the chamber and minimize exposure to waste anesthetic gas. 7. Open the induction box … Scavenging Using Charcoal Canisters guide to control exposure to waste anesthetic gases (WAGs).   … Passive …

Biosafety SOP template

Biosafety SOP template
159.91KB (.docx)
… spill or accident procedures here. Be sure both the Exposure Response Poster and Spill Response Poster are posted in the … How to Make a Biohazardous Spill Kit. In the event of an exposure, accident or injury, follow the instructions on the …

Researcher and Veterinary Services: Agents in Animal Drinking Water or Feed SOP

Researcher and Veterinary Services: Agents in Animal Drinking Water or Feed SOP
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… Services Procedures: Agents in Animal Water or Feed EXPOSURE EMERGENCY For eye or mucous membrane exposure to treated water or feed, follow EXPOSURE RESPONSE POSTER. Questions? Contact EH&S Research & …

Hydrofluoric (HF) Acid SOP Template

Hydrofluoric (HF) Acid SOP Template
155.47KB (.docx)
… or cause damage to target organs as the result of a single exposure or exposure of short duration. Acute toxins are quantified by … spill cleanup should be provided if applicable. Spill response procedures must be developed based on the chemical …

Formaldehyde SOP Template

Formaldehyde SOP Template
185.52KB (.docx)
… which initiates certain required activities such as exposure monitoring and medical surveillance. · Permissible exposure limit (PEL): the exposure limit designated in … Formaldehyde acts as a sensitizer and can cause an immune response upon initial exposure. Severe allergic reactions in …

Compressed Gas SOP

Compressed Gas SOP
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… Hazards may include, but are not limited to: · routes of exposure · how exposure might occur · target organs · signs and symptoms of … spill cleanup should be provided if applicable. Spill response procedures must be developed based on the chemical …

Animal Husbandry Procedures: Medicine/Chemicals in Animal Drinking Water or Chow

Animal Husbandry Procedures: Medicine/Chemicals in Animal Drinking Water or Chow
171.11KB (.pdf)
… state laws. These chemicals in water or chow can be an exposure risk when administering to animals. • Review the … questions, contact EH&S: 206.616.5835 or chmwaste@uw.edu 6 Exposure emergency: See POSTER, Steps in next column. Eye, … https://ehs.washington.edu/system/files/resources/exposure-response-poster.pdf https://oars.ehs.washington.edu/ …

Blank Chemical Template SOP

Blank Chemical Template SOP
401.19KB (.docx)
… Hazards may include, but are not limited to: · routes of exposure · how exposure might occur · target organs · signs and symptoms of … spill cleanup should be provided if applicable. Spill response procedures must be developed based on the chemical …

Autoclaving Biohazardous Waste SOP Template

Autoclaving Biohazardous Waste SOP Template
1.26MB (.pdf)
… via municipal waste. ACCIDENTS AND NEAR MISSES  Post the Exposure Response Poster near the autoclave.  In the event of an … https://www.ehs.washington.edu/system/files/resources/exposure-response-poster.pdf Autoclave makemodel: LabFacility …

Acrylamide Use SOP

Acrylamide Use SOP
161.67KB (.docx)
… Hazards may include, but are not limited to: · routes of exposure · how exposure might occur · target organs · signs and symptoms of … spill cleanup should be provided if applicable. Spill response procedures must be developed based on the chemical …

Metallic Lead SOP

Metallic Lead SOP
292.34KB (.docx)
… system and digestive tract through prolonged or repeated exposure. May damage the unborn child. May cause harm to … is Probably Carcinogenic to Humans. The primary routes of exposure to lead are ingestion of lead due to surface … clean up procedures for materials used in this SOP. Spill response procedures must be developed based on the chemical …

Benzene Use SOP

Benzene Use SOP
423.63KB (.docx)
… combustion of a substance will occur upon or after exposure to an ignition source. · Boiling Point: The … which initiates certain required activities such as exposure monitoring and medical surveillance. · Permissible … spill cleanup should be provided if applicable. Spill response procedures must be developed based on the chemical …

Nanomaterials SOP

Nanomaterials SOP
408.62KB (.docx)
… Hazards may include, but are not limited to: · routes of exposure · how exposure might occur · target organs · signs and symptoms of … spill cleanup should be provided if applicable. Spill response procedures must be developed based on the chemical …

2-Mercaptoethanol SOP

2-Mercaptoethanol SOP
393.91KB (.docx)
… be detected at very low concentrations (stench chemical). Exposure Limits: OSHA PEL (8 HR. TWA): 0.2 ppm Section 3 – … exhausted), and when any Action Limit (AL) or Occupational Exposure Limit (OEL) has been exceeded or when there is a … spill cleanup should be provided if applicable. Spill response procedures must be developed based on the chemical …

Acutely Toxic Materials SOP

Acutely Toxic Materials SOP
175.26KB (.docx)
… kill 50% of the group in a specified time. · Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL): The maximum amount or concentration of … PELs are based on an 8-hour time weighted average (TWA) exposure. · Immediately Dangerous to Life and Health (IDLH): … spill cleanup should be provided if applicable. Spill response procedures must be developed based on the chemical …

Oxidizer Use SOP

Oxidizer Use SOP
128.30KB (.docx)
… exhausted), and when any Action Limit (AL) or Occupational Exposure Limit (OEL) has been exceeded or when there is a … should be eliminated or strictly isolated. If a potential exposure hazard cannot be eliminated, contact the EH&S … spill cleanup should be provided if applicable. Spill response procedures must be developed based on the chemical …

Alkali Metals SOP

Alkali Metals SOP
708.52KB (.docx)
… exhausted), and when any Action Limit (AL) or Occupational Exposure Limit (OEL) has been exceeded or when there is a … should be eliminated or strictly isolated. If a potential exposure hazard cannot be eliminated, contact the EH&S … spill cleanup should be provided if applicable. Spill response procedures must be developed based on the chemical …

Organic Acid SOP

Organic Acid SOP
244.85KB (.docx)
… exhausted), and when any Action Limit (AL) or Occupational Exposure Limit (OEL) has been exceeded or when there is a … should be eliminated or strictly isolated. If a potential exposure hazard cannot be eliminated, contact the EH&S … spill cleanup should be provided if applicable. Spill response procedures must be developed based on the chemical …

Peroxide-Forming Chemical Use SOP

Peroxide-Forming Chemical Use SOP
348.04KB (.docx)
… peroxide formation. The reaction can be initiated by exposure to air, heat, light, or contaminants. Many of these … exhausted), and when any Action Limit (AL) or Occupational Exposure Limit (OEL) has been exceeded or when there is a … spill cleanup should be provided if applicable. Spill response procedures must be developed based on the chemical …

Diphtheria Toxin SOP

Diphtheria Toxin SOP
50.50KB (.docx)
… low levels. All contact should be avoided. Symptoms of exposure include skin irritation, respiratory irritation, … hotline for assistance. If it is an emergency (risk of exposure to others such as an on-going DT release) call … from the CDC. In the event of problems obtaining a response at any local or state level, the CDC Emergency …

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