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Transporting Compressed Gases and Cryogens

Transporting Compressed Gases and Cryogens
155.78KB (.pdf)
  Compressed gas cylinders and Dewars containing liquefied compressed gases, refrigerated liquefied gases (also known as cryogens) and dissolved gases must be handled with caution at all times.…

Laboratory Safety Manual

Laboratory Safety Manual
2.78MB (.pdf)
Welcome to the UW Laboratory Safety Manual (LSM). Please bookmark this page electronically or print a copy of the complete LSM and make it available to laboratory staff. Staff in UW…

SOP Required Elements Checklist

SOP Required Elements Checklist
81.78KB (.pdf)
  Use the SOP Required Elements Checklist to ensure that all required safety elements are present in an existing SOP, and add any missing elements to your existing SOP.   

Water Quality

Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) collaborates with campus partners to maintain water quality for consumption and use on campus. We conduct pool and spa inspections and can arrange…

Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations

Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations
5.11MB (.pdf)
Refer to this Guide to Category A and Category B Assignment when shipping dangerous goods.

IATA packing instructions 6502

IATA packing instructions 6502
146.00KB (.pdf)
These materials are used in the training course Shipping Biological Substances Category B Online.

Sarah DeMun

Diana Sartorius

Max deLaubenfels

Common hazardous waste mistakes to avoid

EH&S staff had an opportunity to speak with compliance inspector Chad Fisher from the Washington State Department of Ecology regarding three of the most common hazardous waste violations he's…

When to go to the Employee Health Center

The Employee Health Center provides scheduled preventive health care for UW employees who are at higher risk for occupational exposures to potentially hazardous materials. We provide physical exams,…

Contractors and Hazard Communication Focus Sheet

Contractors and Hazard Communication Focus Sheet
107.22KB (.pdf)
  The Contractors and Hazard Communication Focus Sheet is a guide for University units when communicating chemical hazard information with vendors and contractors.  

Meli Ahumada

Evacuation Plan for Individuals with Disabilities

Evacuation Plan for Individuals with Disabilities
72.81KB (.docx)
  Individuals with disabilities are invited to complete an evacuation plan using the template provided and provide it to the University building evacuation director or building coordinator.…

Laboratory-Specific Chemical Hygiene Plan Template

Laboratory-Specific Chemical Hygiene Plan Template
69.89KB (.doc)
  Laboratories can use this template to document the Laboratory Safety Manual as the lab's Chemical Hygiene Plan, which spaces it covers and what is included.  

Lab Safety Manual Log of Changes

Lab Safety Manual Log of Changes
75.68KB (.pdf)
  Log of most recent changes to the UW Laboratory Safety Manual  

Clinical Trial Biological Use Authorization (BUA) Application

Clinical Trial Biological Use Authorization (BUA) Application
306.71KB (.docx)
Complete the Clinical Trial Biological Use Authorization (BUA) Application for new and renewal projects to obtain approval for research involving recombinant DNA in human subjects. Submit Clinical…

Implementation of a Tobacco free Campus Report

Implementation of a Tobacco free Campus Report
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  This report provides a brief synopsis of the exhaustive evidence of the adverse health effects of tobacco use, and a summary of the multitude of approaches and experiences that other…

Chemical Treatment Log

Chemical Treatment Log
87.95KB (.pdf)
  By law, Environmental Health & Safety is required to report all hazardous waste treatment at the University. If treating waste, you are required to: Have an approved procedure;…

Ladder Safety Focus Sheet

Ladder Safety Focus Sheet
421.34KB (.pdf)
  The Ladder Safety Focus Sheet was created for the UW’s Fall Protection Program.  

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