Area Dosimetry Coordinator Information
… & Procedures Dosimeters monitor external radiation exposure and provide a lifetime record of exposure. For records to be accurate, dosimeters must be worn … UW is required by WAC 246-221-090 to “monitor occupational exposure to radiation … and shall supply and require the use …
Asbestos: An Overview
… and fixtures in University buildings Prevent Asbestos Exposure and Protect Floor Tiles (PDF) Describes practices to reduce potential exposure to asbestos by avoiding damaging building materials … .ehs.washington.edu/system/files/resources/prevent-asbestos-exposure-floor-tiles.pdf …
Personal Dosimetry Information
… Dosimetry Radiation dosimeters monitor external radiation exposure and provide a permanent record of your occupational … the University of Washington to monitor occupational exposure to radiation for any individual that is likely to … they should be worn on the correct hand for accurate exposure readings. To the right of the QR code are two alpha …
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 …
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) Management
… Leaking PCB ballasts are considered an occupational exposure hazard by skin contact. • If you discover a leaking … or caulk that is failing or degraded could present an exposure risk and must be tested for PCBs. (Refer to the … tion/files/2016-03/documents/practical_actions_for_reducing_exposure_to_pcbs_in_schools_and_other_buildings.pdf …
Mechanical Engineering Building Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet
… • All measurements were below the limit for general public exposure to radiofrequency energy. AERIAL VIEW OF THE … field beyond this point could exceed the occupational exposure limit. • Do not loiter or stand directly in front of these screen enclosures. Location RF Exposure Measurements Hazard category Ground level Less than …
UW Bothell Discovery Hall Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet
… accessible areas were below the limit for general public exposure to radiofrequency energy. AERIAL VIEW OF THE … contains electromagnetic energy that may exceed the FCC’s exposure limit for the general public but is less than the occupational exposure limit. • Access doors also indicate the antenna …
Chemistry Building Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet
… accessible areas were below the limit for general public exposure to radiofrequency energy. AERIAL VIEW OF THE … in front of the antennas may exceed the occupational exposure limit. • No additional exposure controls are required to work safely at this site. …
Suzzalo Library Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet
… • All measurements were below the limit for general public exposure to radiofrequency energy. AERIAL VIEW OF THE … field beyond this point may exceed the general public exposure limits. • Do not loiter or stand directly in front … Safety for an additional safety discussion. Location RF Exposure Measurements Hazard category Ground level Less than …
3D Printers Focus Sheet
… safety measures when working with 3D printers to prevent exposure to potential health or safety hazards depending on … Inhalation of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) Exposure to ultraviolet radiation and lasers Flammable … lights are required to be properly shielded to prevent eye exposure. These devices should be reviewed by Radiation …
Physics Astronomy Building Wireless Cellular Antennas
… accessible areas were below the limit for general public exposure to radiofrequency energy except for upper roof … level floor as indicated in figure 2 below. Location RF Exposure Measurements Hazard category Upper roof level – Delta (1) 116 % of the FCC general public exposure limit. 2 Upper roof level- Beta (2) Less than 39.5% …
Mary Gates Hall Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet
… • All measurements were below the limit for general public exposure to radiofrequency energy. AERIAL VIEW OF THE … antennas may exceed the occupational limits. Location RF Exposure Measurements Hazard category Penthouse roof level – … (same level as antennas’ height) 192% of FCC Occupational Exposure limit 3 Penthouse roof level – below the antenna …
HMC: Patricia Steele Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet
… • All measurements were below the limit for general public exposure to radiofrequency energy. AERIAL VIEW OF THE … in front of these antennas or barriers. Location RF Exposure Measurements Hazard category Main roof- directly in … beta and gamma sectors Less than 95% of FCC general public exposure limit. 3 Main roof level (behind the stanchion …
McMahon Hall Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet
… field beyond this point may exceed the general public exposure limits. • Orange barriers are also located on the … directly in front of these screen enclosures. Location RF Exposure Measurements Hazard category Ground level Less than 0.15% of FCC general public exposure limit. 1 Roof level, penthouse Less than …
4545 Building Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet
… • All measurements were below the limit for general public exposure to radiofrequency energy. AERIAL VIEW OF THE … or stanchions are required at this site. Location RF Exposure Measurements Hazard category Penthouse roof level – … (same level as antennas’ height) 192% of FCC Occupational Exposure limit 3 Main Roof Level - 70’ (13 feet below bottom …
Lander Hall Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet
… • All measurements were below the limit for general public exposure to radiofrequency energy. AERIAL VIEW OF THE … in front of these antennas or barriers. Location RF Exposure Measurements Hazard category Accessible location on the roof level Less than 110% of FCC Occupational Exposure limit. 3 Ground level Less than 5.7 % of FCC General …
Health Sciences BB Tower Wireless Cellular Antennas Focus Sheet
… • All measurements were below the limit for general public exposure to radiofrequency energy. AERIAL VIEW OF THE … Safety for an additional safety discussion. Location RF Exposure Measurements Hazard category Ground level Less than 0.02% of FCC general public exposure limit. 1 Main roof Less than 7.93% of FCC …
Legionella Focus Sheet
… increase the risk of developing Legionnaire’s disease: Exposure to Legionella, primarily through breathing in … may be at risk for high levels of Legionella growth or exposure to aerosols containing Legionella, contact EH&S at … report any suspected illness associated with a Legionella exposure using the UW Online Accident Reporting System …
Dosimetry Definitions
… Definitions Dosimeters monitor external radiation exposure and provide a record of your occupational dose. … DDE – Deep Dose Equivalent applies to external whole-body exposure at a disuse depth of 1 cm (1,000 mg/cm2) 2) LDE – Lens Dose Equivalent applies to the external exposure of the lens of the eye at a tissue depth of 0.3 cm …
Mercury Spill Cleanup Sheet
… vacuum will put mercury vapor into the air and increase exposure. The vacuum cleaner will be contaminated and will … may result in mercury vapor concentrations above regulated exposure limits in your workplace. 21. A spill contractor may …