Mumps Case Counts on the UW Seattle campus
As of April 28, Public Health — Seattle & King County reports 37 cases of mumps associated with the UW Seattle campus.
Please visit the Hall Health website for additional information and tips...
EH&S Welcomes New Fire Safety Manager
EH&S is pleased to welcome Scott Nelson to our Building & Fire Safety team. Scott has a B.S. in chemical engineering, a Professional Engineering License in fire protection and over 30 years...
Updated Lab Safety Training Requirements
The Laboratory Safety and Compliance training course is now “required initial training” for all Principal Investigators, lab managers, lab chemical hygiene officers, and people working in a...
New Hydrofluoric Acid Safety Training and Resources
EH&S has developed a new online Hydrofluoric Acid Safety Training course to help those who work with or may be exposed to hydrofluoric acid (HF) in the workplace. HF exposures can lead to some...
Are You at Risk for Chemical-Induced Hearing Loss?
Noise-induced hearing loss is permanent hearing impairment resulting from prolonged exposure to high levels of noise. While noise is a well-understood source of occupational illness, new studies are...
Easy Chemical Waste Collection
MyChem has new features to make it easier for users to dispose of chemical waste. Now users can electronically request chemical waste collections with just a few clicks.
Quickly flag chemicals in an...
New Indoor Air Quality Investigator's Guide
The American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) recently released the 3rd edition of The IAQ Investigator’s Guide with significant contributions from EH&S’s Occupational Health & Safety...
SAVE THE DATE: 2017 Laboratory Safety Seminar For Incoming Graduate Students
The Annual Laboratory Safety Seminar will take place Tuesday, September 26 in Kane Hall Room 130 starting at 2:00 p.m.
Online Training Completed Ahead of Time: Students are asked to complete required...
Chemical Hazard Communication Program Manual
Use this publication as a guide to launching and managing your Chemical Hazard Communication (HazCom) Progam.
Literature Review of Remediation Methods for PCBs in Buildings
The work reported in this document was funded by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under Contract No. EP-C-10-043 to Environmental Health & Engineering, Inc.