Disaster Response (PEAT)

The Pre-Entry Assessment Team (PEAT) is the UW's first responder disaster team that consists of members of EH&S and UW Tacoma Safety and Security. Following a disaster, our primary function is to...

Lead Safety for Scuba Divers Focus Sheet

Lead Safety for Scuba Divers Focus Sheet
507.97KB (.pdf)

Lead Safety in Shops and Labs Focus Sheet

Lead Safety in Shops and Labs Focus Sheet
331.16KB (.pdf)

Metallic Lead Safety Focus Sheet

Metallic Lead Safety Focus Sheet
426.54KB (.pdf)

Recent UW Safety-Related Incidents Focus Sheet

Recent UW Safety-Related Incidents Focus Sheet
73.48KB (.pdf)

Multi-room Lab Floorplan template

Multi-room Lab Floorplan template
333.23KB (.pptx)

Lab Safety Initiative Newsletter

Lab Safety Initiative Newsletter
511.90KB (.pdf)
This newsletter is sent out to PI's and lab managers by EH&S to keep our community informed of the Initiative’s progress and announce new developments and resources. You can find a copy of the...

UW Research-Related Survey Groups

UW Research-Related Survey Groups
65.89KB (.pdf)

Blank Front Page for EHS Flipchart

Blank Front Page for EHS Flipchart
88.69KB (.pdf)
  Inside the lab, lab specific information can be listed on the front page of the EH&S flipchart. Download a blank front page below to be posted after your contact information is filled in....

Safety Training for Laboratory Personnel (Lab Safety Training Matrix)

Safety Training for Laboratory Personnel (Lab Safety Training Matrix)
103.05KB (.pdf)

Lab Safety Survey Digital Dashboard Enhancements

Lab Safety Survey Digital Dashboard Enhancements
877.47KB (.pptx)
  This poster was presented at the TAP Showcase on March 6, 2018.  

UW Safety Responsibility Matrix

UW Safety Responsibility Matrix
144.59KB (.pdf)

EH&S flipchart blank front page

EH&S flipchart blank front page
88.69KB (.pdf)

Laboratory Risk Assessment Tool (Lab R.A.T.) Guidelines

Laboratory Risk Assessment Tool (Lab R.A.T.) Guidelines
279.96KB (.pdf)
  Review the Lab R.A.T. Guidelines document for details on conducting risk assessments using the Laboratory Risk Assessment Tool (Lab R.A.T.).  

Blank Chemical Template SOP

Blank Chemical Template SOP
94.80KB (.docx)

Chemical Treatment Log

Chemical Treatment Log
89.93KB (.pdf)

Guidelines for Safety During Nanoparticle Research

Guidelines for Safety During Nanoparticle Research
0.98MB (.pdf)
  The Guidelines for Safety During Nanoparticle Research are based on the best practices currently recommended by leading government and university nanomaterial research centers. This document is...

Lab Safety Manual Log of Changes

Lab Safety Manual Log of Changes
61.98KB (.pdf)
  Log of most recent changes to the UW Laboratory Safety Manual.  

Formaldehyde Template SOP

Formaldehyde Template SOP
90.62KB (.docx)

Lab Self-Inspection Presentation

Lab Self-Inspection Presentation
2.59MB (.pdf)
  Click on the link below to view a presentation that discusses how to effectively conduct self-inspections of your research spaces and labs, how to use the new self-inspection tool, and ways to...