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 …
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 …
Passive Scavenging Using Charcoal Canisters
… 5-10 seconds in order to flush the chamber and minimize exposure to waste anesthetic gas. 7. Open the induction box … Scavenging Using Charcoal Canisters guide to control exposure to waste anesthetic gases (WAGs). …
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 …
Researcher and Veterinary Services: Agents in Animal Drinking Water or Feed SOP
… Services Procedures: Agents in Animal Water or Feed EXPOSURE EMERGENCY For eye or mucous membrane exposure to treated water or feed, follow EXPOSURE RESPONSE POSTER. Questions? Contact EH&S Research & …
Hydrofluoric (HF) Acid SOP Template
… or cause damage to target organs as the result of a single exposure or exposure of short duration. Acute toxins are quantified by … spill cleanup should be provided if applicable. Spill response procedures must be developed based on the chemical …
Biosafety SOP template
… spill or accident procedures here. Be sure both the Exposure Response Poster and Spill Response Poster are posted in the … How to Make a Biohazardous Spill Kit. In the event of an exposure, accident or injury, follow the instructions on the …
Formaldehyde SOP Template
… which initiates certain required activities such as exposure monitoring and medical surveillance. · Permissible exposure limit (PEL): the exposure limit designated in … Formaldehyde acts as a sensitizer and can cause an immune response upon initial exposure. Severe allergic reactions in …
Autoclaving Biohazardous Waste SOP Template
… via municipal waste. ACCIDENTS AND NEAR MISSES Post the Exposure Response Poster near the autoclave. In the event of an … https://www.ehs.washington.edu/system/files/resources/exposure-response-poster.pdf Autoclave makemodel: LabFacility …
Animal Husbandry Procedures: Medicine/Chemicals in Animal Drinking Water or Chow
… state laws. These chemicals in water or chow can be an exposure risk when administering to animals. • Review the … questions, contact EH&S: 206.616.5835 or chmwaste@uw.edu 6 Exposure emergency: See POSTER, Steps in next column. Eye, … https://ehs.washington.edu/system/files/resources/exposure-response-poster.pdf https://oars.ehs.washington.edu/ …
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/ …
Inorganic Base Use SOP
… exhausted), and when any Action Limit (AL) or Occupational Exposure Limit (OEL) has been exceeded or when there is a … should be eliminated or strictly isolated. If a potential exposure hazard cannot be eliminated, contact the EH&S … after hours and assistance is needed). Refer to EH&S Spill Response Poster …
Metallic Lead SOP
… system and digestive tract through prolonged or repeated exposure. May damage the unborn child. May cause harm to … is Probably Carcinogenic to Humans. The primary routes of exposure to lead are ingestion of lead due to surface … clean up procedures for materials used in this SOP. Spill response procedures must be developed based on the chemical …
Compressed Gas SOP
… Hazards may include, but are not limited to: · routes of exposure · how exposure might occur · target organs · signs and symptoms of … spill cleanup should be provided if applicable. Spill response procedures must be developed based on the chemical …
Benzene Use SOP
… combustion of a substance will occur upon or after exposure to an ignition source. · Boiling Point: The … which initiates certain required activities such as exposure monitoring and medical surveillance. · Permissible … spill cleanup should be provided if applicable. Spill response procedures must be developed based on the chemical …
Blank Chemical Template SOP
… Hazards may include, but are not limited to: · routes of exposure · how exposure might occur · target organs · signs and symptoms of … spill cleanup should be provided if applicable. Spill response procedures must be developed based on the chemical …