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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 …

Spill Response Poster

Spill Response Poster
126.63KB (.pdf)
… 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 .   …

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 …

Vaccinia Virus Research Safety Policy

Vaccinia Virus Research Safety Policy
264.25KB (.pdf)
… lab/facility manager. Personnel with minimal likelihood of exposure to vaccinia virus or who work only with highly … Virus Occupational Health Requirements Potential for exposure Work activities Medical counseling Vaccination … variola virus, the causative agent of smallpox. The immune response generated against vaccinia virus protects the person …

Proteopathic Seeds Safety Policy

Proteopathic Seeds Safety Policy
127.88KB (.pdf)
… Lewy body dementia, multiple system atrophy Transactive response DNA-binding protein 43 (TDP-43) Amyotrophic lateral … misfolding and/or aggregation. The highest risk for exposure to personnel is from percutaneous or sharps injuries during administration. Other possible routes of exposure include ingestion, inhalation, and transplantation …

Biohazardous Spills

Biohazardous Spills
114.75KB (.pdf)
… can create your own biohazard spill kit. Post the Spill Response Poster in lab rooms. If a spill results in an exposure, follow the instructions on the Exposure Response Poster. Always ask for assistance if you …

2023 Lab Safety Awards & Innovations Event Poster

2023 Lab Safety Awards & Innovations Event Poster
6.53MB (.pdf)
… of defrost schedules. Fume hoods are the primary method of exposure control in laboratories and can provide adequate … GLASS WASTE BOXES REACTION CARDS WITH SPECIFIC INCIDENT RESPONSE INFORMATION USING EMERGENCY RESPONSE POSTERS AS DESKTOP BACKGROUNDSErin Goecker / …

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 …

2019 Lab Safety and Innovation Event Posters

2019 Lab Safety and Innovation Event Posters
2.54MB (.pdf)
… packets for first responders, location- specific emergency response procedures, time limits and restrictions, and strict …

UW Face Covering Policy

UW Face Covering Policy
177.16KB (.pdf)
… https://www.ehs.washington.edu/covid-19-prevention-and-response/face-covering-policy …

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. …

Sharp Safety Devices Poster

Sharp Safety Devices Poster
436.20KB (.pdf)
… Automated in-vein retraction to reduce risk of injury and exposure. Needlestick, cut, puncture, and abrasion resistant gloves. Reduce injury by avoiding sharps exposure. Gentle restraint while avoiding injury to personnel …

Serum Banking Policy

Serum Banking Policy
162.70KB (.pdf)
… 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 …

Lab Safety Survey Digital Dashboard Enhancements

Lab Safety Survey Digital Dashboard Enhancements
877.47KB (.pptx)
… will allow them access to your online survey dashboard and response tools. ehs.washington.edu • View your survey report …

Globally Harmonized System (GHS) Pictogram and Hazards

Globally Harmonized System (GHS) Pictogram and Hazards
576.40KB (.pdf)
… (harmful) • Specific target organ toxicity for single exposure (drowsiness, dizziness or respiratory irritation) • … • Specific target organ toxicity for single or repeated exposure • Germ cell mutagenicity • Aspiration hazard SKULL & …

Approved Risk Language for Consent Forms

Approved Risk Language for Consent Forms
254.41KB (.pdf)
… The risk to your health from this level of radiation exposure is too low to be detectable and may be nonexistent. … The risk to your health from this level of radiation exposure is too low to be detectable and may be nonexistent. …

COVID-19 PCR Versus Rapid Antigen Test

COVID-19 PCR Versus Rapid Antigen Test
95.67KB (.pdf)
… developing COVID-19 symptoms.  You had close contact exposure to someone with COVID-19 at least 5 days ago.  You …

Inspecting Radiation PPE Focus Sheet

Inspecting Radiation PPE Focus Sheet
310.36KB (.pdf)
… and high voltage up, resulting in unnecessary radiation exposure to personnel. • Use manual settings and low …
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