Lab Safety Awards & Innovations Event 2023 Presentation Slides
… that have more than Fume hoods are the primary method of exposure control in laboratories and can provide adequate … a set of emergency clothing and storing it where emergency response kits are kept, encourages personnel to prioritize … are set up for usage. REACTION CARDS WITH SPECIFI INCIDENT RESPONSE INFORMAT Robert Love / Velian Lab Chemistry, College …
Mpox Infection Prevention and Isolation Guidelines for University Residence Halls and Shared Living Spaces
… need-to-know basis to those involved in the public health response, which may include UW residence hall staff, Student … symptoms consistent with mpox, especially if you have had exposure to someone with mpox, take the following steps to …
Work-Related Incident Reports
… any work-related event that results in an injury, illness, exposure to hazardous materials, property damage, or fire, …
Respiratory Protection Program Manual
… .........16 E. Respirator Use for Radioactive Material Exposure … is to help protect University personnel and students from exposure to respiratory hazards, ensure compliance with … contaminant. Emergency situations also include emergency response duties, such as those performed by the UW Police …
Radiation Safety Inspections Guide
… hand corresponds to the number of findings requiring a response. https://ehsa.ehs.washington.edu/ehsa/ … www.ehs.washington.edu / Page 3 of 5 Select “Inspection Response” The following screen allows you to review inspections with findings that require a response. Select a finding to respond to by double clicking …
2019 Lab Safety and Innovation Event Presentation
… kit > Cleaning materials > Emergency documents > Emergency response went well > No injuries > Deadline was a factor > Corrective actions to enhance prevention & response Altered set-up led to faulty ring stand placement, which led to spill ACCIDENT AND RESPONSE ACCIDENT AND RESPONSE Altered set-up led to faulty …
Montlake Landfill Project Guide
… asbestos professional under the EPA Asbestos Emergency Response Act of 1986 (AHERA) and shall also comply with … associated with landfill debris and groundwater. Worker exposure concerns include methane, hazardous materials exposure, and physical hazards. All employees must be trained …
COVID-19 Signage Updates
… 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 …
Radiation Use Authorization (RUA)
… Radiation Safety services. Radiation Safety Inspections Response Usage and Disposal of RAM Inventory View RUA View …
UW Boating Safety Manual
… staff, volunteers, and visitors. 2. Provide emergency response procedures. 3. Ensure responsible stewardship of the … to identify hazards and measures to mitigate the risk of exposure to the hazards. EH&S offers a template job hazard … - motorized | Page 28 of 37 • Immersion suits and exposure work suits • Life raft • Second engine/Kicker motor …
Implementation of a Tobacco free Campus Report
… 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 …
General Welding Safety: Respiratory Hazards
… steel may create more harmful exposures. Short-term exposure can produce burning of eyes and skin, dizziness, nausea or fever. Long-term exposure may lead to irreversible lung damage. Use enough … | 206.543.7262 | ehsdept@uw.edu HEALTH HAZARDS AND EXPOSURE SYMPTOMS ASSOCIATED WITH SPECIFIC MATERIALS USED IN …
Zika Virus Medical Management Plan
… for care of patients presenting with symptoms of exposure to Zika virus. POST-EXPOSURE CONTACTS Contact UW Employee Health Center Nurse … Medical Protocol First aid Percutaneous or mucous membrane exposure: wash affected area with warm water and soap for 15 …
Treponema pallidum Medical Management Plan
… pallidum (Risk Group 2) Below is a protocol for accidental exposure to T. pallidum including strains with known or suspected tetracycline/doxycycline resistance POST-EXPOSURE CONTACTS Contact UW Employee Health Center Nurse … emergency 911 Medical Protocol First aid Mucous Membrane Exposure (eye, nose, or mouth): 1. Flush the affected areas …
Responding to Lab Inspection Findings in EHSA
… there are for you to respond to. Then click “Inspection Response” to respond to the findings. Your previous … for how to correct the findings. Click the blue “Edit Response” button to enter your response detailing how the finding was corrected. RESPONDING …
Rabies Information Sheet
… the appropriate medical care after a potential rabies exposure, infection with the virus is almost always fatal. In … and respond to a potential rabies infection. 1. Pre-exposure rabies vaccination: a. All University personnel … in an area where there is a possible risk for rabies exposure. ii. The vaccine is provided at no cost to personnel …
UW Advisory Committee on Communicable Diseases Charter
… responses. • Guides the University’s preparation and response activities related to communicable diseases. • … health, including o Epidemiology o Communicable disease response and prevention o Environmental and occupational … Diseases • Emergency preparedness, management, and response • University administrative and operational …
Occupational Hearing Loss Focus Sheet
… affect University personnel who may be exposed to noise EXPOSURE TO LOUD NOISE CAN CAUSE HEARING LOSS Exposure to loud noise can damage the hair cells in the inner … One or both ears can be affected. Long-term, chronic exposure to loud noise can cause permanent hearing loss. …
Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus (LCMV) lab-adapted strains Medical Management Plan
… requiring BSL-2/ABSL-2 Below is a protocol for accidental exposure to LCMV lab-adapted strains requiring BSL-2/ABSL-2. POST-EXPOSURE CONTACTS Contact UW Employee Health Center Nurse … emergency 911 Medical Protocol First aid Mucous Membrane Exposure (eye, nose, or mouth): 1. Flush the affected areas …
Biological Toxin SOP
… information from MSDS/SDS] CAS number: [XXX] Routes of exposure: [XXX] How exposure might occur: [XXX] Target organs: [XXX] Signs/symptoms of exposure: [XXX] 2. Preparation Hazardous chemical and …