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Checklist
Description of each checklist item for EH&S clinic safety inspectionClinical SafetyBiological, Chemical, HealthDownload
Clinicial Inspections Check ListInspections, Clinical SafetyClinical, LaboratoryDownload
Eyewash testing log for Danforth campus labsInspections, Lab SafetyBiological, Chemical, EquipmentDownload
EH&S laboratory safety checklist for annual inspectionsInspections, Lab SafetyBiological, Chemical, LaboratoryDownload
Description of each checklist item for EH&S laboratory safety inspectionInspections, Lab SafetyBiological, Chemical, LaboratoryDownload
Checklist for managing hazardous waste generated in laboratories, shops and other areas at Washington UniversityCompliance, Waste DisposalBiological, Chemical, Laboratory, Clinical, RadiologicalDownload
5K Run Guidelines, Checklist, and RoutesStudent Safety, Signage, Safety, ReferencesSafetyDownload
Greek Social Events Fire and Electrical RulesAccident/Injury, Emergency, Safety, Student SafetyFire, Injury/Illness, SafetyDownload
Laboratory Hazard Assessment ChecklistInspections, Lab SafetyBiological, Chemical, SafetyDownload
CHEMICAL STORAGE GUIDELINESInspections, Chemical InventoryChemical, LaboratoryDownload
Forms
Report of Injury or Illness Form : Report that needs to be completed and submitted for any on-the-job injuryEmergency, Accident/InjuryHealth, Injury/IllnessDownload
Sign that is posted on the laboratory door to indicate if all hazardous materials have been removedSignageBiological, Chemical, Laboratory, RadiationDownload
Form that employees complete if they refuse treatment for a workplace injuryEmergency, Accident/InjuryHealth, Injury/IllnessDownload
Chemical Inventory - Chemical Purchase Order activation form for AIS/MarketplaceCompliance, Information Systems, Chemical InventoryChemical, Laboratory, Chemical InventoryDownload
Recombinant DNA and Hazardous Research Materials ProtocolIBC ProtocolsBiological, Chemical, LaboratoryDownload
Protocol for Transfer of Recombinant DNA or Microorganisms to Human Research ParticipantsIBC ProtocolsBiological, ClinicalDownload
COMPUTER WORKSTATION SELF-ASSESSMENT FORMErgonomicsOccupationalDownload
Art Installation Permission FormCompliance, Construction Safety, Safety, SignageSafetyDownload
Ergonomics Self Evaluation Laboratory FormErgonomics, Lab SafetyHealth, Injury/Illness, OccupationalDownload
Manuals
DOT reference guide for shipping infectious substancesShipping, TrainingBiologicalDownload
Chemical Inventory GuidelinesCompliance, Chemical InventoryChemical, Laboratory, Chemical InventoryDownload
Chemical Inventory Tutorial HandoutTraining, Chemical InventoryChemical, Laboratory, Chemical InventoryDownload
Guidelines for equipment disposal - Containing Equipment,Computer, Electronics Waste DisposalEquipmentDownload
Guidance for Laboratory clean out : Anytime a lab needs to dispose of a large quantity of chemicalWaste DisposalLaboratory, Chemical, BiologicalDownload
Lab-Specific Training Records (CHP Appendix 2)Lab Safety, TrainingBiological, Chemical, LaboratoryDownload
Eyewash testing log for Medical School labsInspections, Lab SafetyBiological, Chemical, EquipmentDownload
Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan (including appendices 1-14)Clinical Safety, Training - Bloodborne PathogenClinical, InfectiousDownload
Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan Appendix 16IBC Protocols, Lab Safety, Training - Bloodborne PathogenLaboratoryDownload
Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan Appendix 15IBC Protocols, Lab Safety, Training - Bloodborne PathogenBiological, Injury/Illness, LaboratoryDownload
Safety Guidelines for ContractorsConstruction Safety, Workplace SafetySafety, Injury/IllnessDownload
Hazard Communication ProgramChemical Inventory, Lab Safety, Inspections, Safety, Workplace Safety, Maintenance Shops Inspection, EmergencyChemical, Chemical Inventory, Clinical, Emergency, SafetyDownload
Hearing Conservation ProgramCompliance, Hearing ConservationOccupationalDownload
Chemical Hygiene Plan Appendix 4 (Lab Specific Training Template)Lab Safety, TrainingBiological, Chemical, LaboratoryDownload
Chemical hygiene plan for laboratories on Danforth CampusInspections, SafetyBiological, Chemical, LaboratoryDownload
Chemical hygiene plan for laboratories on Medical School CampusInspections, SafetyBiological, Chemical, LaboratoryDownload
Instructions for MyIBC Protocol SystemIBC Protocols, Information SystemsBiological, Chemical, LaboratoryDownload
Media
Hazardous Waste TrainingTraining, Waste DisposalBiological, Chemical, Infectious, ClinicalDownload
Cryogenic Safety TrainingTrainingSafetyDownload
Lab Safety Training Slides (On-screen viewing)Lab Safety, TrainingBiological, Chemical, LaboratoryDownload
Lab Safety Training Slides (Printer-friendly)Lab Safety, TrainingBiological, Chemical, LaboratoryDownload
Clinic Safety Training Slides (On-screen viewing)Clinical Safety, TrainingClinicalDownload
Clinic Safety Training Slides (Printer friendly)Clinical Safety, TrainingClinicalDownload
Ergonomic training for laboratory workersTrainingOccupational, LaboratoryDownload
Training for Back & Lifting Safety TrainingTraining, SafetySafety, OccupationalDownload
Policies
Practices and procedure for working in permit required confined spacesSafety, TrainingOccupationalDownload
Practices and procedures to protect workers engaged in activities that place them at risk of falls from heights of six feet or moreSafety, TrainingOccupationalDownload
EH&S policy regarding minors working in laboratoriesSafetyBiological, Chemical, Laboratory, RadiologicalDownload
Policy for Chemical InventoryCompliance, Chemical InventoryBiological, Chemical, Laboratory, Fire, Chemical InventoryDownload
Glass Chemical Bottle Disposal Waste Disposal, RecyclingBiological, Chemical, Radiological, RecyclingDownload
Materials of Trade Exemption Policy (Transporting Specimens)ShippingBiological, Chemical, Clinical, LaboratoryDownload
Infection Control Procedures for Animal and Human StudiesClinical Safety, IBC Protocols, Lab SafetyBiological, Infectious, Equipment, LaboratoryDownload
IBC Medical Surveillance PolicyAccident/Injury, Lab Safety, IBC ProtocolsBiological, Health, LaboratoryDownload
IBC Policy on Severe Adverse Event Reporting for Human Gene Therapy TrialsClinical Safety, IBC ProtocolsClinical, Health, Injury/IllnessDownload
Policy on In Vitro Use of Primary Human Tissue in Research LabsIBC Protocols, Lab SafetyBiological, Clinical, LaboratoryDownload
IBC Policy on Incident ReportingAccident/Injury, IBC Protocols, Lab SafetyBiological, Injury/Illness, LaboratoryDownload
EH&S policy regarding disposal of metal sharpsWaste DisposalBiological, Chemical, Equipment, Radiological, LaboratoryDownload
Hazardous, Universal and Regulated Equipment Disposal PolicyWaste DisposalBiological, Chemical, Laboratory, Equipment, RadiologicalDownload
Critical Safety and Compliance FactorsCompliance, Inspections, Lab SafetyBiological, ChemicalDownload
Guidelines for Infectious/Biohazardous Waste DisposalWaste DisposalBiological, Infectious, LaboratoryDownload
Policy regarding eating, drinking and related activites in laboratoriesInspections, Lab SafetyLaboratoryDownload
Food for Sale PolicyWorkplace Safety, Occupational SafetyHealth, Occupational, SafetyDownload
Policy on frequency of testing emergency equipment (eyewash, shower, fire extinguisher) in a laboratoryLab SafetyEmergency, Equipment, LaboratoryDownload
Policy for Recycling of Empty Containers and Other Materials in LaboratoriesRecyclingRecyclingDownload
Ethidium Bromide DisposalLab Safety, Waste DisposalChemical, LaboratoryDownload
Policy on Safe Use of Pyrophoric/Water-Reactive ReagentsLab SafetyChemical, LaboratoryDownload
FPM Safety Policies and ProceduresAsbestos, Training, Respiratory Protection, Safety, Hearing ConservationEmergency, Occupational, SafetyDownload
Respiratory Protection ProgramAccident/Injury, Compliance, Respiratory ProtectionHealth, Occupational, SafetyDownload
Guidelines for Labeling Chemicals or Reagents in Secondary ContainersInspections, Lab SafetyBiological, Chemical InventoryDownload
Tent PolicyComplianceSafetyDownload
Bonfire PolicyCompliance, Safety, Student SafetySafetyDownload
Ergonomics GuidelineCompliance, Occupational SafetySafetyDownload
Utility and Like Vehicle Policy 2013Compliance, SafetySafetyDownload
Portable Space Heater Policy 2013Occupational Safety, SafetyEquipment, SafetyDownload
Caterers and Vendors Fire Safety Policy 2013SafetyFire, SafetyDownload
15 Passenger Van Policy 2013Safety, Workplace SafetySafetyDownload
General Policy for Open Burning Off Campus 2013Safety, Student Safety, Workplace SafetyFire, SafetyDownload
Domestic Animal Policy 2012Safety, Student Safety, Workplace SafetySafetyDownload
Elevator Work Policy 2013Accident/Injury, Occupational Safety, Safety, Workplace SafetyEmergency, Equipment, SafetyDownload
Fireworks PolicyCompliance, Safety Topic of the Month, Student SafetySafetyDownload
Addendum for notice on 12 to 15 passenger van useWorkplace SafetySafetyDownload
Procedures
Injury/Illness procedures for WU employees on the Danforth CampusAccident/InjuryHealth, Injury/IllnessDownload
Injury/Illness procedures for employees in off-campus locationsAccident/InjuryHealth, Injury/IllnessDownload
Injury/Illness procedures for clinic employees in off-campus locationsAccident/InjuryHealth, Injury/IllnessDownload
Guidance document for use, storage, and disposal of peroxide-forming chemicalsSafety, Waste DisposalChemical, LaboratoryDownload
Injury/Illness procedures for WU employees in BJH locationsAccident/InjuryHealth, Injury/IllnessDownload
EH&S procedure for safely transporting research specimens on campusShippingBiological, Chemical, Clinical, LaboratoryDownload
Injury/Illness procedures for WU employees on the Medical School CampusAccident/InjuryHealth, Injury/IllnessDownload
BSL3 Spill ProtocolAccident/Injury, IBC Protocols, Lab Safety, Safety, EmergencyBiological, Emergency, LaboratoryDownload
Biological Spill ProtocolAccident/Injury, Emergency, IBC Protocols, Lab Safety, SafetyBiological, Emergency, LaboratoryDownload
IBC Procedure for Reporting Injuries and IllnessesAccident/Injury, IBC Protocols, Lab SafetyBiological, Chemical, Injury/Illness, LaboratoryDownload
Procedure outlines the approval process for operations involving open flames, heat and/or sparksOccupational Safety, Workplace SafetyOccupationalDownload
Laboratory Closure GuidelinesLab Safety, Construction Safety, Radiation SafetyBiological, Chemical, LaboratoryDownload
SOP for safe use of a biological safety cabinet (BSC)Lab SafetyBiological, Laboratory, EquipmentDownload
SOP for safe use of a chemical fume hoodLab SafetyChemical, Equipment, LaboratoryDownload
Instructions for logging in to training without access to Compliance QuestionnaireTrainingBiological, Chemical, Clinical, LaboratoryDownload
BSL2+ Standard Operating ProceduresIBC Protocols, Lab SafetyBiological, LaboratoryDownload
Protocol for Safe Use of Pyrophoric/Water-Reactive ReagentsLab SafetyChemical, LaboratoryDownload
Asbestos Operations and Maitenance PlanAsbestos, Compliance, Inspections, Safety, Training, Respiratory Protection, Occupational SafetySafety, Occupational, Injury/Illness, HealthDownload
Fall Protection ProgramAccident/Injury, Construction Safety, Emergency, Occupational Safety, Safety, Student SafetyEquipment, Emergency, Injury/Illness, Occupational, SafetyDownload
Fire Suppression System and Fire Detection System Shutdown ProceduresEmergencyFire, Emergency, EquipmentDownload
Guide for approval for campus installations or expressive activityArt Studios Inspections, Construction Safety, Inspections, SafetySafetyDownload
Indoor Air Quality Standard Operating ProceduresIndoor air quality, ComplianceChemical, HealthDownload
Lock Out Tag Out ProgramCompliance, Occupational Safety, SafetyEquipment, Injury/Illness, Occupational, SafetyDownload
Red Tag Permit ProceduresCompliance, EmergencyEmergency, Fire, EquipmentDownload
Temporary Structures GuidelinesCompliance, Construction Safety, Safety, Student SafetyEquipment, SafetyDownload
Washington University School of Medicine Hotwork Standard Operating ProceduresOccupational Safety, SafetyFire, SafetyDownload
Cold Room SOP to Prevent Mold GrowthIndoor air qualityInjury/Illness, HealthDownload
Reference
Emergency Assembly Points - Danforth Campus, North and West Campus EmergencySafetyDownload
Emergency Assembly Points - Medical School Campus EmergencySafety, EmergencyDownload
Safety Topic April 2010References, Safety Topic of the MonthNews ArchiveDownload
Safety Topic - June 2010References, Safety Topic of the MonthNews ArchiveDownload
Safety Topic - March 2010References, Safety Topic of the MonthNews ArchiveDownload
Safety Topic - May 2010References, Safety Topic of the MonthNews ArchiveDownload
Safet Topic - September 2010References, Safety Topic of the MonthNews ArchiveDownload
Safety Topic - November 2010References, Safety Topic of the MonthNews ArchiveDownload
Safety Topic - October 2010References, Safety Topic of the MonthNews ArchiveDownload
Safet Topic - July 2010References, Safety Topic of the MonthNews ArchiveDownload
Safety Topic - August 2010References, Safety Topic of the MonthNews ArchiveDownload
Word Document Template for Department Disaster PlanEmergencyEmergencyDownload
Preparing for an Evacuation - GuidelineEmergencyEmergencyDownload
Assistant Vice Chancellor – Environmental Health & Safety - Publications and Invited PresentationsBusiness and AdministrativePublicationsDownload
DHS Chemicals of Interest List - Appendix A ListChemical Inventory, ComplianceChemical InventoryDownload
Biological toxins that are regulated as Select AgentsChemical Inventory, Compliance, IBC ProtocolsChemical Inventory, BiologicalDownload
EPA P-Listed ChemicalsChemical Inventory, Lab Safety, Waste DisposalChemical, Chemical Inventory, LaboratoryDownload
List of commonly-used abbreviationsTrainingPublicationsDownload
Dog Attack PreventionAccident/Injury, SafetySafetyDownload
Safety Topic - Lessons Learned from Brauer Hall IncidentLab SafetySafetyDownload
Safety Topic - Lessons Learned from chemical laboratory incidentLab SafetySafetyDownload
Sub Part K trainingTraining, ComplianceLaboratoryDownload
Sub part K transition recommendationsComplianceLaboratoryDownload
Sub part K ComparisonComplianceLaboratoryDownload

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