Autoclave Log Sheet
… sheet to record autoclave runs that include biohazardous waste and/or biological indicators. This log sheet has a … Updated March 31, 2025 … All loads containing biohazardous waste must be autoclaved at 121°C for a minimum of 30 … sheet to record autoclave runs that include biohazardous waste and/or biological indicators. This log sheet has a …
Chemical Container Labels
… chemicals to secondary containers, or label chemical waste, UW-synthesized chemicals, and peroxide-forming … required for shipping chemicals of interest. Chemical waste labels Follow the How to Label Chemical Waste Containers instructions when disposing of hazardous …
Chemical Spills in Laboratories
… they use, protective measures, emergency protocols and waste management requirements. Our Managing Laboratory Chemicals … broom Plastic bags Yellow hazardous material heavy duty waste bags Plastic drum Reusable plastic drum or container to …
Chemotherapy & Hazardous Drugs
… Labor & Industries for veterinary clinical care. View Waste: Trace vs Non-Trace Manage chemotherapy (chemo) and hazardous drug waste separately from other waste streams such as biohazardous waste. Chemo/hazardous …
Fire Extinguisher Use
… precautions to take when cleaning up after a fire and waste disposal. Visit the Fire Safety and Prevention page for … precautions to take when cleaning up after a fire and waste disposal. TRAINING EH&S offers two types of fire … precautions to take when cleaning up after a fire and waste disposal. Visit the Fire Safety and Prevention page for …
MyChem
… to an email confirmation. Click Add . MyChem features Waste collection Generate a chemical waste collection request. Read more Caution and warning signs … classroom training. How does MyChem help with chemical waste collection requests? Inventory owners and area contacts …
UW LOTO Procedure
… a full shutdown for servicing, and has good change management practices in place, the UW LOTO Procedure form can … a full shutdown for servicing, and has good change management practices in place, the UW LOTO Procedure form can …
UW LOTO Field Procedure
… serviced, or require partial shutdowns, and where change management of practices are not robust, then the UW LOTO … serviced, or require partial shutdowns, and where change management of practices are not robust, then the UW LOTO …
Reduce your risk of a nitric acid incident
… Incidents at the UW There have been two separate waste container explosions at the UW. Luckily, no injuries … protocol (SOP), and be sure to specify details for waste practices. Provide training to all lab personnel and … glass bottles (PTFE) may be used for nitric acid waste; avoid using empty organic solvent bottles. Proper …
Hazardous Material Disposal and Recycling
… Treatment Log . On-site sterilization of biohazardous waste using an autoclave must follow the requirements listed on the Biohazardous Waste webpage. RECYCLE IT Use the Chemical Exchange feature … to dispose of chemical waste . Review the Chemical Waste Management section of the UW Laboratory Safety Manual and …
Radiation Safety Committee
… license RSC members are a diverse group representing management, administration, departments using radioactive … and education to assure knowledge of radiation and management issues, and to provide scientific opinions on the … license RSC members are a diverse group representing management, administration, departments using radioactive …
Protect wildlife habitat by preventing pollution in campus stormwater
… Spreading confetti, glitter or powdered pigments Mud, food waste, soapy water and water-based paint may seem harmless … Pollution Prevention and the University’s Stormwater Management Program. Environmental Health … Stormwater … Spreading confetti, glitter or powdered pigments Mud, food waste, soapy water and water-based paint may seem harmless …
Biological Research Safety
… the Spill Response Poster. Learn more Biohazardous Waste Proper identification, packaging, and treatment are … to ensure biohazardous items do not enter the general waste stream. Visit Biosafety Laboratory Inspections EH&S … warning label or sticker to any storage, transport, or waste container used for biohazards. You can order biohazard …
Chemical Exchange
… share unused chemical inventory to save money and reduce waste. The Chemical Exchange allows you to search for … products in MyChem inventories, and save money and reduce waste. You can flag chemicals in your own inventory to share … share unused chemical inventory to save money and reduce waste. The Chemical Exchange allows you to search for …
Stormwater Pollution Prevention
… picks up contaminants, such as cigarette butts, pet waste, oil and garbage, which goes untreated and flows … and protect our waterways by: Putting cigarette butts, pet waste and other trash into the garbage Properly disposing of … or treatment may be required. EH&S maintains a Stormwater Management Plan for the Seattle campus, UW Bothell and UW …
Institutional Safety Committees
… Sciences Scientific Diving Standards. Infectious Waste Committee The Infectious Waste Committee oversees the University’s biohazardous waste procedures for compliance with federal, state, funding …
BIOSAFETY
… BIOSAFETY Biohazardous Waste EH&S provides information and resources to identify, … work with select agents and toxins,… Sharps and Lab Glass Waste Follow best practices for safe handling and disposal of …
John Wallace
… polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), pollution prevention, waste water discharge, hazardous waste evaluation and treatment Org Chart … John Wallace …
When to go to the Employee Health Center
… exposure, the Employee Health Center has a medical management program ready to address it. Our clinicians follow … specific post-exposure protocols and we will provide case management services to the employee to ensure they receive … exposure, the Employee Health Center has a medical management program ready to address it. Our clinicians follow …
Managing Laboratory Chemicals Online
… measures, chemical storage, safety data sheets, hazardous waste disposal, and chemical spill prevention and response in … fulfills federal and state chemical safety and hazardous waste training requirements and must be supplemented in the … measures, chemical storage, safety data sheets, hazardous waste disposal, and chemical spill prevention and response in …