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UW Field Operations Safety Manual
… 74 SECTION 6 – EMERGENCY RESPONSE … 76 A. INCIDENT RESPONSE … II for resources. • Establish a plan for assessing heat exposure and responding to heat illness. • Carry sufficient … https://www.ehs.washington.edu/environmental/outdoor-heat-exposure Environmental Health & Safety | …
Laboratory Safety Manual
… 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 …
Anesthetic Gases: Safe Use Guidelines
… 7 Occupational exposure limits for anesthetic gases … 9 Table 2: Required and recommended exposure limits … 32 Emergency response, exposure incidents and accident reporting … with headaches, nausea, fatigue, and irritability In response to more recent studies, the ACGIH has published or …
UW Lead Safety Program Manual
… 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 …
Respirable Crystalline Silica Safety Manual
… 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 …
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 …
UW Biosafety Manual
… 27 B. ROUTES OF EXPOSURE … 53 9. Post Spill and Exposure Response Procedures … 60 4. Exposure Time … May 2025 │ www.ehs.washington.edu │ Page 6 of 124 F. POST EXPOSURE TREATMENT … 84 SECTION 6: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE … 86 4. Immediate Response …
Radiation Safety Manual
… B. RADIATION EXPOSURE RESPONSE … C. SPILL RESPONSE … SECTION 6 – PERSONNEL EXPOSURE AND MONITORING … 1. Radiation Exposure during Pregnancy … 7. Compliance with Occupational Exposure Limits … 5. Over Exposure Notifications … B. RADIATION EXPOSURE RESPONSE … C. SPILL RESPONSE …
EH&S Guide for Principal Investigators
… 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 …
Chemotherapy and Other Hazardous Drugs: Safe Use Guidelines
… for Agent Administration Agent Spill Cleanup Acute Exposure Agent Waste Collection and Disposal Resources I. II. … must be taken to eliminate or reduce the potential for exposure as much as possible. Chronic effects that have been … equipment (PPE), decontamination and cleaning, spill response, waste handling and emergency procedures in case of …
Guidelines for Safety During Nanomaterials Research
… associated with ENMs are not yet clearly understood. Exposure to ENMs may occur through inhalation, dermal … producers and users of ENMs to reduce employee exposure and to manage risks appropriately in all work with … see the EH&S website for more information. Spill/Exposure Response In addition to following EH&S general spill response …
COVID-19 Guidelines Summary
… ending COVID-19 isolation and after a higher risk COVID-19 exposure. Mask indoors when around others until 10 days have … Follow the flowchart instructions if you have symptoms, exposure or test positive. Public Health Flowchart Case & … https://www.ehs.washington.edu/covid-19-prevention-and-response/face-covering-policy …
Compressed Gas Cylinders Safety Guidelines
… 15 Small Leak Response … 15 Emergency Response … • Report the incident to a supervisor. • Follow the EH&S exposure response procedures if potentially exposed to … Reporting System (OARS). Download and Spill Response and Exposure Response Posters from the EH&S website and post them …
Diving Safety Manual
… 100 1.2 Response Diver … system. Weights should be capable of one hand release. 2. Exposure suit or protective clothing must be appropriate for … are to be performed without swim aids. However, where exposure protection is needed, the candidate must be … mixtures. 2. Determination of MOD, oxygen partial pressure exposure, and oxygen toxicity time limits, for various nitrox …
Non-Ionizing Radiation Safety Manual
… the role of providing safety information and monitoring exposure to operators of NIR equipment to reduce risk of … the Threshold Limit Values (TLVs®) and Biological Exposure Indices (BEIs®) of the ACGIH (American Conference of … the effects of low levels of electromagnetic radiation. In response, the World Health Organization (WHO) has undertaken …
Confined Space Program Manual
… Personal protective equipment (PPE) can be used to control exposure if hazards cannot be eliminated or controlled. This … Less than 10 ppm Other air contaminants Below occupational exposure limits Natural ventilation alone is often not … to set up rescue equipment and conduct an emergency response? • Does the space entrance have restricted access? …
Laser Safety Manual
… 10 2.3.5 Symptoms of Exposure … or is pulsed, or whether it is the result of a direct exposure of laser light rather than a diffuse reflection. … of the eyes is normally provided by the natural aversion response, including the blink reflex, which takes … of the eyes is normally provided by the natural aversion response, including the blink reflex, which takes …
UW Electrical Safety Manual
… defined in NFPA 70E, sec 110.3 (H) addresses employee exposure to electrical hazards and identifies the process … of moisture entry either from operations or weather exposure. • Electrical distribution areas must be guarded … of water for a minimum of 15 minutes. Initiate exposure response procedures as necessary. Safety Equipment The …
Respiratory Protection Program Manual
… .........16 E. Respirator Use for Radioactive Material Exposure … is to help protect University personnel and students from exposure to respiratory hazards, ensure compliance with … contaminant. Emergency situations also include emergency response duties, such as those performed by the UW Police …
Autoclaving Biohazardous Waste Guidelines
… for up to 90 days. ACCIDENTS AND NEAR MISSES • Post the Exposure Response Poster near the autoclave. In the event of an … http://www.ehs.washington.edu/resource/exposure-response-poster-94 https://oars.ehs.washington.edu/ …