Lead in Building Materials Focus Sheet
UW personnel need to be aware of the hazards exposure to lead poses and the ways to either control those hazards.
UW personnel need to be aware of the hazards exposure to lead poses and the ways to either control those hazards.
University units and departments should follow the guidelines in the Prevent Asbestos Exposure and Protect Floor Tiles focus sheet to prevent exposure to asbestos-containing material.
Many buildings at the University were constructed with asbestos-containing materials. The information in the Asbestos in UW Buildings focus sheet can help you avoid exposure to asbestos.
The Asbestos: An Overview focus sheet provides information on asbestos and resources for managing asbestos at the University.
The Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) Template (Word) helps you identify the hazards of a specific task. After the hazards are listed, one can identify controls to mitigate risk.
Follow the instructions for completing the Job Hazard Analysis.
All University personnel must have access to quick and effective first aid in the event of an emergency. The First Aid Plan Guidelines (Word) contain instructions for creating a First Aid Plan for University of Washington (UW) personnel on UW campuses, UW-owned sites, UW-leased spaces, temporary field locations, and field trips that are under the control of University operations and staff.
Washington State food code sets standards for management and personnel, food operations, equipment and facilities. EH&S conducts food establishment plan reviews to ensure that the establishment meets state and federal regulations.