2023 Lab Safety Awards & Innovations Event Poster
… 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 / …
March 2025 IBC Meeting Minutes
… A lab inspection has been performed and is still pending a response. • All required trainings are complete. • The draft … resistant strains they are working with in the event of an exposure. • The lab was inspected, and all deficiencies have … bacterial strains they are working with in case of lab exposure. Page 6 of 9 March 19, 2025, Meeting Minutes …
EH&S Annual Report FY19
… 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 …
Methylene Chloride-Dichloromethane
… exhausted), and when any Action Limit (AL) or Occupational Exposure Limit (OEL) has been exceeded or when there is a … All other persons should leave the area. Spill response procedures must be developed based on the chemical … may generate vapors above methylene chloride/DCM exposure limits; therefore, these spills require the use of …
Training Slides for IBC Members
… measures to reduce the worker’s and environment’s risk of exposure to an agent to an absolute minimum. Chain of … illicit use, or release • Biosafety focuses on reducing exposure to and release of biological materials • Both … • Biosafety/IBC Committee • Biosafety Training • Emergency Response • Medical Surveillance • Auditing Program • …
Salmonella outbreak likely linked to raw cookie dough
… Illness symptoms can develop one to three days following exposure to Salmonella and may include diarrhea, fever, … Illness symptoms can develop one to three days following exposure to Salmonella and may include diarrhea, fever, …
BIOSAFETY
… Pathogens Program aims to protect employees from exposure to blood and… Select Agent Program The Federal …
Designated Areas for Smoking and Vaping
… continue to smoke in the United States. Secondhand smoke exposure contributes to 41,000 deaths among non-smoking … smoking areas increases the risk of secondhand smoke exposure. If you have questions or feedback, please contact …
Avian Influenza Focus Sheet
… ILLNESS LOOK LIKE? Avian influenza viruses spread through exposure to a sick animal’s body fluids (including milk), … personal protective equipment (PPE), and outbreak response. Infected animals may be wheezing, sneezing, …
The November 2021 Biosafety Manual is now online
… spill clean-up procedures. Post the EH&S Spill Response Poster to meet the requirement. Train visitors on … spill clean-up procedures. Post the EH&S Spill Response Poster to meet the requirement. Train visitors on …
Aqua Regia SOP Template
… cause a sealed container to fail catastrophically. Direct exposure will cause itching, redness, burns, inflammation, … The severity of damage depends on the dose, duration of exposure, and the body parts contacted. Section 3 – … personnel. All other persons should leave the area. Spill response procedures must be developed based on the chemical …
Lab Safety Dashboard
… number of responses and the EH&S acknowledgement of the response. There is also comment space for the inspector and …
Biological Use Authorization (BUA) application (new and renewal)
… Pathogens for Researchers Training b. Site-specific BBP Exposure Control Plan: Submit with this application. Wildtype … EXAMPLE: SLU 3.1 ABSL-2 Vivarium EXAMPLE: Aerosol exposure of mice to bacteria. Injection of recDNA vaccine … will adhere to the IBC-approved emergency plans for spill response and personnel exposures. · In case of incidents or …
COVID-19 Prevention Guidelines for SCUBA Diving Operations
… FOR SICK PERSONNEL, SYMPTOM MONITORING, REPORTING AND RESPONSE: The following requirements are subject to change, … is required to reduce the risk of COVID-19 spread and exposure indoors when more than one person is present. … FOR SICK PERSONNEL, SYMPTOM MONITORING, REPORTING AND RESPONSE: Medical Screening and Clearance: Communication and …
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 …
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? …
Shop Safety Plan Template
… activity and process hazard assessments 13 Incident response 15 Reporting incidents 15 Safety self-inspections 16 … Individuals who work with or have the potential to be exposure to hazardous chemicals and substances are required … hazards, and the safe work practices that can minimize exposure. Supervisors and principal investigators, regardless …
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 …
Guidelines for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
… are most effective in eliminating or reducing the risk of exposure to the hazard. PPE is the least effective method for controlling or preventing exposure to a hazard. PPE provides a barrier to protect the … time, highly protective (mostly used by emergency response personnel) Used in oxygen deficient atmospheres, …
Guidance for Building Water Flushing and Sampling During Low Flow or Low Occupancy
… disinfectant creates a hazard to users through chemical exposure. A risk assessment must be performed prior to … to hot water system and is commonly used as a rapid response. It may be less effective than chemical disinfection … Periods of Low or No Use • NIOSH: Preventing Occupational Exposure to Legionella • CDC: Water Management Program • CDC: …