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The Health & Safety Manual

Use the links below to connect to the Safety Policies

Refer to the Safety Central web pages for additional information:

 

Refer to your Laboratory procedures for laboratory-specific information:

 

Items in Blue are Department of Pathology Policies  /  Items in Purple are UMHHS policies and resources.  

Topic     Link
Accident Reporting

Pathology Incident Reporting System

Accident Investigation and Reporting

Body Substance Precautions

Body Substance Precautions

Occupational Health Services

Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan

Chemical Safety

Hazardous Waste Management

Chemical Hygiene Plan

Chemical Hygiene Plan Training Checklist

Chemical Hygiene Plan – Unique Chemical Inventory Template

Liquid Nitrogen and Dry Ice Policy

Mercury

Xylene Policy

SDS Online

SMS – Cryogenic Materials

CJD     

Creutzfeldt - Jakob Disease (CJD)   

Compressed Gas Cylinders 

Compressed Gas Cylinders

Compressed Gas Safety

Decontamination Form

OSEH Equipment Decontamination Form

Electrical Safety  

Electrical Safety

The Environment of Care at UMHHC

SMS Worker Safety

Emergencies

Emergency Preparedness 

Department Continuity of Operations 

Hospital Emergency Operations Plan

Emergency Codes

Response Guidelines and Policies

Ambulatory Care 

Facility Evacuation

Engineering Controls

Engineering Controls

Ergonomics

Ergonomics

SMS - Ergonomic Evaluation Request

Fire Safety

SMS - Worker Safety

SMS- Fire Safety

Fire Prevention and Response Program

Fire Safety Management

Fire Participation Log Sheet

Hazardous Materials &

Waste Management     

SMS - Hazardous Materials

SMS - Waste

Hazardous Materials Management

Hazardous Waste Management

Handling Blood and Body Fluid Spills

Pallet Storage and Removal

Waste Reduction Plan

Indoor Air Quality

Indoor Air Quality

SMS - Indoor Air Quality

Laser Safety  

Laser Safety Program

Latex

Latex Allergy Precautions

Noise Levels  

Hearing Conservation Guideline

Engineering Controls

Personal Protective Equipment

Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE)  

SMS - Personal Protective Equipment

Radiation Safety     

Radiation Safety Policy

EHS - Radiation Safety

SMS - Radiation Safety

Regulated Medical Waste

Regulated Medical Waste

Regulated Medical Waste Management

Respiratory Protection

Respiratory Protection

Safe Medical Device Act

Safe Medical Devices Act Policy

Shipping Biological Specimens

Shipping Biological Specimens

Signs and Labels

Laboratory Signs and Labels

TB Exposure Control Plan

Tuberculosis Screening Program Policy

TB Exposure Control Plan

Ultraviolet Light

Ultraviolet Light

Work-Related Injury/Occupational Health

Occupational Health Services

Completing A Patient Safety Report in RL Solutions