Exposure Response Poster
… 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 …
National Biosafety Month 2017: Sharps Safety and Exposure Response
… year, EH&S is focusing on sharps safety in research and exposure response. Sharps Safety in Research EH&S would like to raise … are detailed in the Sharps Safety in Research PDF. Exposure Response – Know how to respond if an exposure, … National Biosafety Month 2017: Sharps Safety and Exposure Response …
Response and reporting requirements for incidents involving biohazardous materials
… In the event of a spill or exposure to biohazardous materials, established response procedures and reporting requirements apply to all … and share this information with laboratory personnel. Exposure response for incidents involving biohazardous … Response and reporting requirements for incidents involving …
Site-Specific Bloodborne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Control Plan template
… [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, …
Spill Response Poster
… FOR ANY LIFE THREATENING EMERGENCY IF EXPOSED, FOLLOW THE EXPOSURE RESPONSE POSTER S.W.I.M. FOR ALL SPILLS S: Stop the spill. … secure the area. Close doors if possible. M: Minimize your exposure by wearing PPE and avoiding contact, inhalation or … and biohazardous spills. Post in your lab alongside the Exposure Response Poster . …
Radio Frequency Safety Exposure Categorization
… Radiofrequency (RF) Safety Exposure Categorization │ www.ehs.washington.edu │ April 2024 │ Page 1 of 2 RADIOFREQUENCY (RF) SAFETY EXPOSURE CATEGORIZATION Exposure conditions Control measures Signage • Operational of … Radio Frequency Safety Exposure Categorization describes control measures and …
Occupational Radiation Exposure During Pregnancy
… | 206.543.0463 | radsaft@uw.edu Occupational Radiation Exposure During Pregnancy Ionizing radiation is produced by … limits for dose to the embryo/fetus. Risk from Prenatal Exposure The risk from radiation exposure to a fetus is dependent upon the amount of radiation …
UW Core Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) Exposure Control Plan
… | BIOSAFETY MANUAL APPENDIX A – BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS EXPOSURE CONTROL PLAN March 2023ￜ Page 81 of 110 APPENDIX A – BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS EXPOSURE CONTROL PLAN Contents A. INTRODUCTION … 91 2. Immediate Response … decontamination procedures, and first aid and medical response in case of exposure. The Site-Specific BBP ECP must …
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) …
Radiation Exposure During Pregnancy
… who are pregnant or planning a pregnancy to minimize exposure of their unborn child. While an employee is not … UW employees to help them manage the risks of radiation exposure while pregnant and to keep radiation doses as low as … Radiation Exposure During Pregnancy …
Sharps Safety
… Train all personnel working with sharps. Prepare for exposure and spill response. …
October is Biosafety Month: Schedule a spa day for your lab
… to unhealthy air quality conditions and potential for exposure. Accidents : A cluttered lab environment can … harder to find important items in a timely manner, such as exposure response information, spill kits, centrifuge cups, or tools …
National Biosafety Month 2018: Promoting a culture of safety
… opportunity to help prevent future accidents.Ensure the Exposure Response Poster is posted in all lab areas, and review the …
Bloodborne pathogens worker safety requirements
… departments meet state requirements and reduce the risk of exposure. Units are required to ensure the following three … . 1. IMPLEMENT A SITE-SPECIFIC BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS EXPOSURE CONTROL PLAN: EH&S provides a template . Review the UW Core Exposure Control Plan and Site-Specific Exposure Control Plan …
Work safely with human materials
… protection for your face; however, be sure to evaluate the exposure potential of your procedure, and if needed, add eye … while working in a BSC. Follow the site-specific exposure control plan for your laboratory. If you work with … materials (OPIM), your lab is required to have a BBP Exposure Control Plan that covers the following topics: Which …
Updated Radiation Safety Manual now available
… Simplified emergency procedures to include EH&S Response Posters , which are posted in all use areas. These response posters summarize the actions needed for all …
Management of Outpatients Containing Radioactive Material
… is important for ED personnel to minimize their radiation exposure as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA) while caring … the patients must follow to keep the radiation exposure to other individuals as low as reasonably achievable … be released from a medical facility unless the radiation exposure from the patient is below a level that is not a …
Radiation Dosimetry Requirements and FAQs
… Radiation Safety issues dosimeters to monitor radiation exposure to individuals working with radioactive materials … your work does not have the potential to result in these exposure levels, you are not required to be issued a … Radiation Safety issues dosimeters to monitor radiation exposure to individuals working with radioactive materials …
EH&S assists with regulatory permits for biological samples
Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) has noticed an increase in regulatory inspections and audits related to permits for biological samples. EH&S Biological Safety is available to…