Animal Worker Occupational Health and Safety
… serious cases can lead to asthma or an extreme allergic response to even a tiny exposure. Personnel working with animals must take preventive … Allergies Focus Sheet and follow the guidance to prevent exposure to animal allergens. Respirators Source: www.3m.com …
Supplemental Accident Prevention Plan Template
… First Aid Plan, Outdoor Heat Safety Plan, Wildfire Smoke Exposure Plan, Working Alone, and Visitors in Restricted … emergency at their worksites. Updated information on Unit Response Center and Emergency Operations Center. Clarified … 14 Occupational health Requirements 15 Potential noise exposure 15 Exposure to human blood or other potentially …
Shipping Hazardous Materials
… goods" when prompted). What do I put for the “Emergency Response Information”? All UW locations use a contractor … instructions on the Hazardous Material Spills page . if an exposure has occurred , follow the instructions on the Exposure Response Poster . UW personnel are required to …
Boating Safety
… size. Ensure required emergency equipment is on site. Exposure Response and Reporting UW personnel are required to submit … any work-related event that results in an injury, illness, exposure to hazardous materials, or fire, regardless of the …
Introduction to Research Safety
… , Radiological ) Safety reminders for posting in the lab: Exposure Response Poster No PPE Outside of the Lab Poster Procuring … safely with potentially hazardous materials. Spills and exposure response Accident and Injury Reporting Biohazardous …
UW Field Operations Safety Manual
… roles and responsibilities, planning, training, incident response, best practices, common field hazards, and campus … II for resources. • Establish a plan for assessing heat exposure and responding to heat illness. • Carry sufficient … https://www.ehs.washington.edu/environmental/outdoor-heat-exposure Environmental Health & Safety | …
Wildfire Smoke
… smoke safety training initially (before potential exposure) and annually thereafter; and Providing respiratory … University units are required to implement effective exposure controls whenever feasible. Such controls include, … ; or Performing prescribed burns. Wildfire Smoke Response Plan Units with outdoor workers are required to …
Bloodborne pathogens worker safety requirements
… departments meet state requirements and reduce the risk of exposure. Units are required to ensure the following three … . 1. IMPLEMENT A SITE-SPECIFIC BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS EXPOSURE CONTROL PLAN: EH&S provides a template . Review the UW Core Exposure Control Plan and Site-Specific Exposure Control Plan …
UW Emergency Responders Map
… UW Emergency Responders Map shows fire lanes, designated response points, hydrants, and fire department … to assist the Seattle Fire Department to coordinate their response with UW Police and support personnel. Reference Files UW Emergency Response and Planning Map … A UWNetID is required to access …
Hydrofluoric Acid Safety Online
… teaches about hydrofluoric acid health hazards, regulated exposure limits, engineering controls to prevent exposures, … waste disposal, and hydrofluoric acid spill and emergency response. Regulations and resources Hydrofluoric Acid (HF) … teaches about hydrofluoric acid health hazards, regulated exposure limits, engineering controls to prevent exposures, …
Outdoor Heat Safety Plan Template
… illnesses and injuries. Refer to the Outdoor Heat Exposure page for additional information. Category … and set up properly.] 4. Schedule work to reduce heat exposure [Describe the established work/rest schedule for … and use of substances that can affect the body’s response to heat like drugs, alcohol, caffeine, nicotine, and …
Formaldehyde, Formalin, Paraformaldehyde Safe Work Practices
… Paraformaldehyde Safe Work Practices to reduce risk of exposure and know how to respond in the event of a spill or … 2 II. FORMALDEHYDE REGULATIONS, EXPOSURE LIMITS AND AIR MONITORING … is a sensitizing agent that can cause an immune system response upon initial exposure. Subsequent exposure may cause …
Lead Safety in Shops and Labs Focus Sheet
… Labs Focus Sheet This focus sheet describes the hazards of exposure to lead and ways to prevent or control exposure in shops, maker spaces, and labs. Category Chemical … oxide Small quantities of elemental lead PREVENT LEAD EXPOSURE The best method of controlling lead exposure is to …
Respirable Crystalline Silica Safety Manual
… personnel from occupational respirable crystalline silica exposure. This document also contains guidelines and procedures for exposure control, respiratory protection, and medical … 10 HEALTH EFFECTS FROM RESPIRABLE CRYSTALLINE SILICA EXPOSURE .................................... 11 UNIT OR …
UW Lead Safety Program Manual
… (EH&S) to protect employees from occupational lead exposure. Category Workplace Safety Contact Environmental … 9 EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT … 32 EMERGENCY RESPONSE, EXPOSURE INCIDENTS AND ACCIDENT REPORTING … cleaned. More information can be found in the Emergency Response, Exposure Incidents, and Accident Reporting section …
Non-Ionizing Radiation Safety
… to heat, which can lead to burns, depending on the exposure time, wavelength/frequency, and the energy … radiation should take precautions to avoid excessive exposure. Non-ionizing radiation at the UW There are many … of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) Emergency response and reporting UW personnel are required to submit …
Hearing Loss Prevention Program Manual
… (or a representative) have a full-day occupational noise exposure dose of 85 dBA or higher as an eight-hour … 6 NOISE EXPOSURE … and intermittent noise can be measured using slow response (measurements taken every one (1) second) because it … by rapid decay. Impulse noise must be measured using fast response (measurements taken every 125 milliseconds) due to …
UW Employee Health Center
… are included in this type of screening are UW disaster response teams, such as the Pre-Entry Assessment Team … Assessment Team , and the UW Police Department. Post-exposure evaluations Animal exposures Act fast: Immediately … what you are doing and wash affected area. Follow your exposure protocol. If exposed by needlestick, cuts, or other …
Report
… page for issues not listed below. I WANT TO REPORT ... EXPOSURE TO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS An exposure event is workplace contact with a hazardous material … skin (absorption or injection). Follow the EH&S exposure response procedures if potentially exposed to hazardous …
Biological Safety Cabinets
… to protect personnel, products and the environment from exposure to biohazards and cross contamination during routine … cabinet (BSC) safety Biosafety training Emergency Response and Reporting UW personnel are required to submit … any work-related event that results in an injury, illness, exposure to hazardous materials, property damage, or fire, …