IACUC Occupational Health & Safety Programs

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IACUC Occupational Health & Safety Programs

Occupational Health and Safety: Overview Goals of a Health and Safety Program Prevention of injuries and accidents through Elimination Avoidance Control of Hazards

Occupational Health and Safety: Overview Methods Protocol Review Risk Assessment Standard Operating Procedures Training Accident/Incident Reporting and Investigation

Methods: Protocol Review Risk Assessment Standard Operating Procedures Training Accident/Incident Reporting and Investigation

Methods: Protocol Review Risk Assessment Identify Hazards Chemical- flammables Standard Operating Procedures Training corrosives Physical- noise electrical toxins radiation Animal- zoonosis allergy Biological- rDNA infectious/pathogenic infectious Accident/Incident Reporting and Investigation

Methods: Protocol Review Risk Assessment Standard Operating Procedures Designate Hazard Controls 1. 2. 3. 4. Elimination or Substitution Engineering/Facility Design Administrative Personal Protective Equipment Training Accident/Incident Reporting and Investigation

Methods: Protocol Review Risk Assessment Standard Operating Procedures Training Topics: Hazards/Diseases Signs/Symptoms of Exposure Chemical Hygiene Biosafety SOP’s Waste Occupational Hygiene Emergency Procedures Accident/Incident Reporting and Investigation

Methods: Protocol Review Risk Assessment Standard Operating Procedures Training Accident/Incident Reporting and Investigation

Resources University of Scranton Chemical Hygiene Plan Biosafety Plan National Research Council Occupational Health & Safety in the Care & Use of Research Animals U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Biosafety in Microbiology and Biomedical Laboratories (5th Edition, 2007)

Contact Health and Safety Office x4277 x7888 University Police Department [email protected]

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