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Sample COVID-19 Case Notification

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… 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 Area Notification

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… If you are unsure or have concerns about your possible exposure, you can get tested and be even more diligent about … buildings. For more information, see the University’s case response procedures and uw.edu/coronavirus. If you have questions, contact UW COVID-19 Response & Prevention Team in the Environmental Health & …

Implementation of a Tobacco free Campus Report

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… became a smoke-free university in order to minimize exposure to secondhand smoke. Currently, the UW is a … (DSAs) that are designed to minimize involuntary smoke exposure on campus and reduce smoking litter. Smoking-related … campus (27%). Of the 405 presidents who responded (51% response rate), 84% indicated that they believed that college …

EH&S Annual Report FY24

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… worker safety and environmental protection needs in response to water line damage impacting a medical facility. … presentations by Rebecca Stenberg, Herpes B-virus Exposure Follow-up and Case Management and Anne Terry, Malaria Case Review and Exposure Management National Academy of Sciences Workshop on …

EH&S Annual Report FY21

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… our environment HIGHLIGHTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS COVID-19 response and prevention: Created and published a … EPA/WA Ecology rules, which reduced cost and decreased response time for offsite collection of pharmaceuticals at … workplace hazards. SELECT PRESENTATIONS A University’s Response to a Cesium Release Phil Campbell, and Katia Harb, …

EH&S Annual Report FY20

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… our environment HIGHLIGHTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS COVID-19 response and prevention: Created a COVID-19 response and prevention unit to conduct case investigations … products and safe work practices to prevent occupational exposure to lead; published the Lead Safety Manual and …

EH&S Annual Report FY22

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… our environment. HIGHLIGHTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS COVID-19 response and prevention: Supported the University’s COVID-19 response and prevention activities including creating … personal protective equipment, ventilation, and workplace exposure assessments. Continued to serve as the primary …

Liquid Nitrogen and Alarms in University Research Space

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… 296-800-11040: Control and prevent chemical hazards and exposure. “Control chemical agents in a manner that they will … or protect workers from the hazard of contact with, or exposure to, chemical agents.” Seattle Fire Code: The storage … shoes or boots. Other safety factors include emergency response guidelines, first aid and proper disposal of LN2. …

EH&S Annual Report FY19

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… products and safe work practices to prevent occupational exposure to lead. Expanded outreach: Completed an outreach … from FY18 tons 75 16,780 scientific divers for supporting response and recovery efforts of a radiological emergency EHS …

EH&S Annual Report FY25

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… deployment of monitoring tools for campus emergencies and exposure assessments. Upgraded the EH&S website, improving … toxicology, sharps injuries, biosafety incident response, and chemical hazard management; contributed to …

EH&S Annual Report FY23

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… our environment. HIGHLIGHTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS COVID-19 response and prevention: With the end of the federal and … Emergencies, EH&S transitioned the University’s COVID- 19 response and prevention efforts to provide sustainable public … saving the University $20,000 in disposal costs. Emergency response: Coordinated responses to two major incidents to …