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Disaster Response (PEAT)

… rescue teams. The team is equipped with Level B chemical response equipment including self-contained breathing … Disaster Response (PEAT) …

Work safely outdoors with heat and wildfire smoke training

… their teams before work begins. Visit the  Outdoor Heat Exposure page for more information.  Wildfire Smoke Safety … covers the health risks and symptoms of wildfire smoke exposure, how to monitor air quality, and ways to reduce your … safety Supervisors must also complete a Wildfire Smoke Response Plan and share it with their teams before work …

Outdoor Heat Safety Plan Template

Outdoor Heat Safety Plan Template
579.89KB (.doc)
… and set up properly.] 4. Schedule work to reduce heat exposure [Describe the established work/rest schedule for … more. Acclimatization is required for the first 14 days of exposure above 80°F (52°F if wearing non-breathable clothing) … and use of substances that can affect the body’s response to heat like drugs, alcohol, caffeine, nicotine, and …

Outdoor Heat Exposure

… Outdoor Heat Exposure …

Updated rabies safety information for field work

… rabies vaccine before they can work with bats. Rabies pre-exposure vaccination is recommended for personnel who may … updated Rabies Information . Refer to the CDC Rabies Pre-exposure Vaccination page  to determine your risk category and recommendations for receiving rabies pre-exposure vaccine doses. Discuss the rabies vaccine with your …

EH&S Guide for Principal Investigators

EH&S Guide for Principal Investigators
298.45KB (.pdf)
… 11 EXPOSURE RESPONSE AND ACCIDENT REPORTING … Employees who have a reasonably anticipated potential for exposure to bloodborne pathogens, including human blood or … Laboratory Safety Manual and review it, along with other response procedures, with laboratory personnel. Review the …

Montlake Landfill Project Guide

Montlake Landfill Project Guide
635.12KB (.pdf)
… asbestos professional under the EPA Asbestos Emergency Response Act of 1986 (AHERA) and shall also comply with … associated with landfill debris and groundwater. Worker exposure concerns include methane, hazardous materials exposure, and physical hazards. All employees must be trained …

EH&S Annual Report FY24

EH&S Annual Report FY24
412.29KB (.pdf)
… worker safety and environmental protection needs in response to water line damage impacting a medical facility. … presentations by Rebecca Stenberg, Herpes B-virus Exposure Follow-up and Case Management and Anne Terry, Malaria Case Review and Exposure Management National Academy of Sciences Workshop on …

Guidance for Building Water Flushing and Sampling During Low Flow or Low Occupancy

Guidance for Building Water Flushing and Sampling During Low Flow or Low Occupancy
208.83KB (.pdf)
… disinfectant creates a hazard to users through chemical exposure. A risk assessment must be performed prior to … to hot water system and is commonly used as a rapid response. It may be less effective than chemical disinfection … Periods of Low or No Use • NIOSH: Preventing Occupational Exposure to Legionella • CDC: Water Management Program • CDC: …

UW Food Safety Program Manual

UW Food Safety Program Manual
5.63MB (.pdf)
… 21 FOODBORNE ILLNESS INVESTIGATION AND OUTBREAK RESPONSE .................................. 22 NOTIFICATION … This includes the date of symptom onset, diagnosis, or exposure to illness. This allows the PIC to report certain … which: • Two or more persons have a similar illness after exposure to the same food source; and • Epidemiologic …

King County Wastewater Discharge Permit

King County Wastewater Discharge Permit
1.94MB (.pdf)
… when the result of a composite sample exceeds 100 mg/L. D. Response when Violations are Detected 1. When monitoring data … it should state the most recent permit application. KCIW Response: Ms. Hoffman is correct, and the date was a typo … that safety protocols are followed in event of accidental exposure and if immunizations are appropriate and up to date. …

Salmonella outbreak likely linked to raw cookie dough

… Illness symptoms can develop one to three days following exposure to Salmonella and may include diarrhea, fever, …

UW Seattle Stormwater Operations and Maintenance Plan

UW Seattle Stormwater Operations and Maintenance Plan
387.90KB (.pdf)
… varies based on the facility location, function, and exposure to impacts. Facilities should be maintained … be trained on stormwater pollution awareness and spill response protocol. The training will be held in-person at …

Respiratory Illness Signage Updates

Respiratory Illness Signage Updates
244.47KB (.pdf)
… https://www.ehs.washington.edu/covid-19-prevention-and-response/covid-19-signage … https://www.ehs.washington.edu/covid-19-prevention-and-response/face-covering-policy … https://www.ehs.washington.edu/covid-19-prevention-and-response/face-covering-policy … https://www.ehs.washington.edu/covid-19-prevention-and-response/face-covering-policy …

UW Advisory Committee on Communicable Diseases Charter

UW Advisory Committee on Communicable Diseases Charter
243.88KB (.pdf)
… responses. • Guides the University’s preparation and response activities related to communicable diseases. • … health, including o Epidemiology o Communicable disease response and prevention o Environmental and occupational … Diseases • Emergency preparedness, management, and response • University administrative and operational …

Clean and Disinfect Poster

Clean and Disinfect Poster
63.61KB (.pdf)
 UW units are encouraged to use and distribute the Clean and Disinfect Poster to help keep the UW community informed about current University policies and recommendations. …

Wash Your Hands the Right Way Poster

Wash Your Hands the Right Way Poster
111.97KB (.pdf)
 UW units are encouraged to use and distribute the Wash Your Hands the Right Way Poster to help keep the UW community informed about current University policies and recommendations. …

UW Bothell Cascadia College Stormwater Management Program

UW Bothell Cascadia College Stormwater Management Program
222.28KB (.pdf)
… inspections and follow-up activities. • Implement a spill response plan that includes coordination with a qualified … outfall annually. • UW Bothell and CC has a campus spill response plan and a current contract with a qualified spill …

UW Seattle Stormwater Management Program

UW Seattle Stormwater Management Program
298.60KB (.pdf)
… inspections and follow-up activities. c) Implement a spill response plan that includes coordination with a qualified … the University Slough) annually. The UW has a campus spill response plan and a current contract with a qualified spill …

General Health and Safety Training Course Selection Guide

General Health and Safety Training Course Selection Guide
214.48KB (.pdf)
… 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 …

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