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Exposure Response Poster

Exposure Response Poster
95.49KB (.pdf)
… EXPOSURE RESPONSE for biological, chemical, or radiological exposures … for 15 minutes with warm water and sudsing soap. Eye exposure Use emergency station to flush eyes for 15 minutes while holding eyes open. Skin exposure • Radioactive: Survey skin and wash until the count …

Site-Specific Bloodborne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Control Plan template

Site-Specific Bloodborne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Control Plan template
182.87KB (.docx)
… [INSERT WORK UNIT NAME] Bloodborne Pathogens Site-Specific Exposure Control Plan This is a supplement to the UW Core Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan (ECP). OVERVIEW This site-specific … and any waste packaging procedures. Reference the Spill Response Poster.       What is the procedure for packaging, …

Crystalline Silica Exposure Control Work Plan Template

Crystalline Silica Exposure Control Work Plan Template
65.39KB (.docx)
… document to enter information manually. Crystalline Silica Exposure Control Work Plan A Crystalline Silica Exposure Control Plan is required when respirable crystalline silica exposure is assumed or known to be at or above 25 μg/m3TWA8e …   A Crystalline Silica Exposure Control Plan  is required when respirable …

Prevent Asbestos Exposure and Protect Floor Tiles

Prevent Asbestos Exposure and Protect Floor Tiles
115.50KB (.pdf)
… | 206.543.7262 | ehsdept@uw.edu PREVENT ASBESTOS EXPOSURE AND PROTECT FLOOR TILES Some University buildings … and departments should follow these guidelines to prevent exposure to asbestos-containing material. PREVENT ASBESTOS EXPOSURE Prevent potential asbestos exposure to yourself and …

Revised template for Bloodborne Pathogens Site-Specific Exposure Control Plan

… EH&S updated the Site-Specific Bloodborne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Control Plan template in congruence with Washington … and other groups with staff that could have potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens or other potentially … supervisors are required to develop a Site-Specific BBP Exposure Control Plan as a supplement to the UW Core BBP …

Disaster Response (PEAT)

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

Sample COVID-19 Case Notification

Sample COVID-19 Case Notification
35.24KB (.docx)
… Dear [first_name], Our UW COVID-19 Response & Prevention Team wishes you a smooth recovery. … students in your class to alert them to their possible exposure to COVID-19. We will inform your instructor(s) not … to others. You should test again if you have a new exposure to someone who tested positive AND you are …

Sample COVID-19 Close Contact Notification

Sample COVID-19 Close Contact Notification
31.86KB (.docx)
… your close contact survey sent by the UW COVID-19 Response & Prevention Team. This email is intended to provide … you with public health guidance for steps to take after exposure and information about testing resources available to … to stay home. · Take a COVID test 5 days out from your exposure - Preferably with a PCR test (not rapid/home test). …

University of Washington COVID-19 Prevention Plan

… of changes for 5/11/23: Deleted references to WA Notify - Exposure Notifications Log of changes for 12/8/22 Updated … for Sick Individuals, Reporting, COVID-19 Case Response to clarify testing procedures for personnel and … (PPE) guide for determining PPE based on potential risk of exposure to COVID-19   …

Laboratory Safety Manual

Laboratory Safety Manual
2.78MB (.pdf)
… 31 2. Prevent Chemical Exposure … 116 1. Exposure Limits … 116 3. Possible Over-Exposure … 136 8. Exposure Monitoring Records … 137 SECTION 9 – EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE … 144 B. RESPONSE TO SPECIFIC INCIDENTS / ACCIDENTS … 147 5. Earthquake Response … Committee on Chemical Safety, 2013. 5. Ensure emergency response situations have been addressed: Document hazards …

Lab animal allergens: Nothing to sneeze about

… years to develop.  An allergic reaction is an exaggerated response by the immune system to an allergen. Symptoms can … 10 will develop asthma, which may not go away even if exposure stops. People who have existing allergies (e.g., to …

UW Lead Safety Program Manual

UW Lead Safety Program Manual
1.09MB (.pdf)
… 9 EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT … 9 EXPOSURE LIMITS … 11 INITIAL EXPOSURE MONITORING … 11 PERIODIC EXPOSURE MONITORING … 32 EMERGENCY RESPONSE, EXPOSURE INCIDENTS AND ACCIDENT REPORTING … cleaned. More information can be found in the Emergency Response, Exposure Incidents, and Accident Reporting section …

Hearing Loss Prevention Program Manual

Hearing Loss Prevention Program Manual
2.15MB (.pdf)
… 6 NOISE EXPOSURE … 10 NOISE EXPOSURE … and intermittent noise can be measured using slow response (measurements taken every one (1) second) because it … by rapid decay. Impulse noise must be measured using fast response (measurements taken every 125 milliseconds) due to …

Outdoor Heat Exposure

… Outdoor Heat Exposure …

Respiratory Illness and Exposure Guidance

… Respiratory Illness and Exposure Guidance …

Many older UW buildings are made of hazardous materials

… the risk for serious health consequences following exposure. Reduce your risk of exposure  by doing the following: Do not conduct any … Asbestos in Buildings  Focus Sheets Preventing Asbestos Exposure and Protecting Floor Tiles Asbestos and Other …

Respirable Crystalline Silica Safety Manual

Respirable Crystalline Silica Safety Manual
1.53MB (.pdf)
… 10 HEALTH EFFECTS FROM RESPIRABLE CRYSTALLINE SILICA EXPOSURE .................................... 11 UNIT OR … 12 EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT … 12 EXPOSURE LIMITS … 13 INITIAL EXPOSURE MONITORING … 13 PERIODIC EXPOSURE MONITORING … 13 TERMINATION OF EXPOSURE MONITORING … 14 EXPOSURE CONTROLS …

Hazard Communication for Office Products

Hazard Communication for Office Products
113.86KB (.pdf)
… products are used intermittently and in small quantities, exposure is not expected to produce adverse health effects … may emit ammonia, all of which can be harmful if high exposure occurs. Prolonged exposure to toner powder or vapors from heated toner may … may contain small amounts of hazardous chemicals, however, exposure is not expected to produce adverse health effects …

Metallic Lead Safety Focus Sheet

Metallic Lead Safety Focus Sheet
348.20KB (.pdf)
…  Medical applications  Scuba diving PREVENT LEAD EXPOSURE The best method of preventing lead exposure is to eliminate its use by using an alternative … or covered as shown below to minimize oxidation and lead exposure potential. Storing lead materials in plastic …

Lead in Building Materials Focus Sheet

Lead in Building Materials Focus Sheet
176.33KB (.pdf)
… materials are disturbed should take precautions to avoid exposure to lead. LEAD HAZARDS Lead is a malleable, … smoking) via contaminated hands, clothing, and surfaces. Exposure to lead, especially at elevated levels for extended … To protect workers and building occupants from lead exposure, procedures must be in place to monitor the …

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