Nitric Acid Safety Focus Sheet
… a common alternative for metal cleaning. HEALTH HAZARDS OF EXPOSURE Nitric acid may be harmful if inhaled, ingested, or … fall in blood pressure, coma, and possibly death. Chronic exposure may cause erosion of the teeth, jaw necrosis, and …
Laboratory Risk Assessment Tool (Lab R.A.T.) Guidelines
… happen (environment) • Who or what it would happen to (exposure) • What precipitates it (trigger) • The outcome that … or process fails unexpectedly or there is a potential exposure during a hazardous process, how likely is it that …
Field Work Risk Assessment Tool (Field R.A.T.) Guidelines
… happen (environment) • Who or what it would happen to (exposure) • What precipitates it (trigger) • The outcome that … fails unexpectedly or there is a potential injury and/or exposure during a hazardous process, how likely is it that …
Laboratory-Specific Safety Training Record
… including work policies |_| YES Methods for finding exposure limits |_| YES Location of Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) …
Serum Banking Policy
… purpose of serum banking is to assess whether there was exposure to a research agent by providing the ability to compare serum obtained after an acute illness or exposure with serum obtained before the illness or potential exposure. The National Institutes of Health requires serum …
Trifluoroacetic Acid SOP
… than normal acetic acid. Causes severe burns by all exposure routes and is extremely destructive to tissue of the … These burns or blisters may not appear until hours after exposure. Toxic by ingestion, inhalation, and skin … Notify supervisor and EH&S immediately. Any spill, exposure or near miss incident requires the involved person …
UW Photography Guidelines
… present, attire requirements, and safety measures to avoid exposure Provides required and recommended PPE Ensures … away from the vicinity (if possible) to avoid potential exposure Shuts down equipment that is not essential for … floatation device when boating Additional PPE and/or exposure measuring devices may be required depending on the …
Standard Operating Procedures versus Safety Data Sheets
… measures Section 7: Handling and storage Section 8: Exposure controls/personal protection Section 9: Physical … of the lab personnel (specific to the lab) to prevent an exposure or accident. Option 1: Use an SOP template. To … will be performed Known hazards and potential routes of exposure Specific personal protective equipment (PPE) …
EH&S Guidelines for Peroxide Forming Chemicals
… chemicals in opaque containers, away from light sources. Exposure to light accelerates peroxide formation. Airtight … are best. Amber glass protects the chemical from light exposure while allowing you to view the chemical without … on the chemical, container type, and the length of exposure to air and light. Peroxides can form in freshly …
Lab Safety Survey Digital Dashboard Enhancements
… will allow them access to your online survey dashboard and response tools. ehs.washington.edu • View your survey report …
Boating Safety Manual Log of Changes
… rescue a person overboard Revised all steps to streamline response and prioritize crew safety in the event of a person …
Fieldwork Safety Plan Template 2
… for heat illnesses included) Signs & Symptoms Treatment Response Action: HEAT EXHAUSTION · Dizziness, headache · …
Centrifuge Maintenance SOP Template
… to lab-specific protocol, refer to the UW EH&S Spill Response Poster. Section 5 - Personal Protective Equipment …
Particularly Hazardous Substances
… Category 1A Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure, Category 1 Skin sensitizer, Category 1A Reactive …
Teaching Laboratory Risk Assessment Tool (Teaching Lab R.A.T.)
… …the reaction vessel may fail. …there may be a dermal exposure. …there may be an eye injury. …routes may be …
Cyclosporin A SOP
… immunological factors in their pathogenesis. Symptoms of exposure include nausea, vomiting, tremors, elevated blood … controls have been exhausted), and when Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) has been exceeded or when there is a …
Hydrochloric Acid SOP
… burns. May be harmful if swallowed. Signs and symptoms of exposure include burning sensations; coughing; wheezing; … controls have been exhausted), and when Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) has been exceeded or when there is a …
Ammonium Chloride SOP
… controls have been exhausted), and when Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) has been exceeded or when there is a … eyes, and inhalation. · Avoid dust formation. · Avoid exposure to moisture, which can cause instability of ammonium …
Nitric Acid SOP
… leading to collapse, coma, and possibly death. Chronic exposure may cause erosion of the teeth, jaw necrosis, and … controls have been exhausted), when Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) has been exceeded, when there is a …
Laboratory Risk Assessment Tool (Lab R.A.T.)
… …the reaction vessel may fail. …there may be a dermal exposure. …there may be an eye injury. …routes may be …