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Environmental Health & Safety Nebraska

WEBIt is our mission to protect our campus community’s human resources, research, and environment by providing services to assist UNL faculty, staff, and students to integrate …

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Web-Based Training Environmental Health & Safety Nebraska

WEBOverview The Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) web-based training system is a standalone system and does not have pre-loaded NU IDs. Therefore, the first time you …

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Instructor-Led Training Environmental Health & Safety Nebraska

WEBInfectious Substances, Category A, training MUST be taken initially in the Instructor-led format. Dry Ice (TAKE FIRST) and Biological Substances, Category B and/or Patient …

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CHEMICAL HAZARD ASSESSMENT & RISK MINIMIZATION

WEBDefine chemicals by class and categorize each class by risk. Develop safe operating procedures (SOP) to serve as the baseline risk assessment/hazard mitigation plan for …

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Safe Operating Procedure

WEBPre-hydrate by drinking 8-16 ounces of water before working in the heat. Keep water or an electrolyte drink within easy reach and consume about 8 ounces every 15-20 minutes, …

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CORROSIVE CHEMICAL HAZARDS & RISK MINIMIZATION

WEBDropped bottles can shatter and cause splashing of corrosives. Transport bottles of corrosive liquids in buckets or some other form of protective secondary containment. …

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TOXICOLOGY AND EXPOSURE GUIDELINES

WEBRoutes of Exposure. There are four routes by which a substance can enter the body: inhalation, skin (or eye) absorption, ingestion, and injection. Inhalation: For most …

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1. Holiday Safety

WEBWater the tree daily. Keep the tree at least three feet away from fireplaces, radiators, portable heaters, candles or other heat sources. When purchasing an artificial …

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Toxicology and Exposure Guidelines

WEBToxicology is the study of the interaction between chemical agents and biological systems. While the subject of toxicology is quite complex, it is necessary to understand the basic …

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GASES UNDER PRESSURE HAZARDS & RISK MINIMIZATION

WEBTurn the regulator adjustment screw out (counterclockwise) until it feels loose. Stand behind the cylinder with the valve outlet facing away from you. Observe the high-pressure …

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Safe Operating Procedure

WEBSelf-heating of a substance or mixture is a process where the gradual reaction of that substance or mixture with oxygen in air generates heat. If the rate of heat production …

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A Proposal to Increase Effectiveness within the Safety …

WEBRedefined the roles within the committee to make it more action-oriented. Targeted annual tangible goals to increase interest and give the members a real sense …

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Safe Operating Procedure

WEBIntensify combustion. Widen the flammable range of flammable gases and liquids. Lower the flashpoints and ignition temperatures of combustible materials so these materials …

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SAFETY AUDIT GUIDELINES FOR KITCHENS

WEBCords and plugs on machines/equipment are in good condition. All covers on machines/equipment are in place to protect the operator from contacting all power …

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Employee Training Needs Assessment

WEBTraining Needs Assessment for EHS-Related Topics. (Revised 9/22) This table includes minimal formal training requirements mandated by applicable regulation. Additional …

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Safe Operating Procedure

WEBFor small spills, (less than 8 ounces or 250 mL) Gently place absorbent material (i.e., paper towels) over the spill. If using a powdered absorbent, allow it to fully absorb and use a …

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Disaster Protect Yourself Your Research.ppt

WEBYour Personal Safety Plan. Be aware of your environment and any possible dangers. Take note of the two nearest exits in any facility you visit. Know when and where to shelter. …

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Safe Handling of Acutely Toxic Chemicals,

WEBHazards Classes for Chemicals Flammables • Risk of ignition in air when in contact with common energy sourcesRisk of ignition in air when in contact with common energy …

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