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HEY, TEACHER! WATCH THIS!

HEY, TEACHER! WATCH THIS!. THE HAZARDS OF A SCIENCE FAIR PROJECT MIRIAM K. LONON, PH.D. OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY. BIOLOGY. CHEMISTRY. ?. PHYSICS. COMPLIANCE. HUMAN SUBJECTS (ESPECIALLY CHILDREN). ANIMALS. OTHER STUFF. SUITABILITY. AGE. DIRECTION NEEDED.

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HEY, TEACHER! WATCH THIS!

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  1. HEY, TEACHER! WATCH THIS! THE HAZARDS OF A SCIENCE FAIR PROJECT MIRIAM K. LONON, PH.D. OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY

  2. BIOLOGY CHEMISTRY ? PHYSICS

  3. COMPLIANCE

  4. HUMAN SUBJECTS (ESPECIALLY CHILDREN)

  5. ANIMALS

  6. OTHER STUFF

  7. SUITABILITY AGE DIRECTION NEEDED COMMITMENT ABILITY SOME THINGS ARE JUST NOT A GOOD FIT

  8. AVAILABLE RESOURCES EXPERTISE MONEY FACILITIES EQUIPMENT THE RIGHT STUFF

  9. WASTE DISPOSAL LAB WASTE SHARPS CULTURES GLASS CHEMICALS BIOMEDICAL

  10. SAFETY FIRST DON’T HORSE AROUND WITH SAFETY; YOU COULD LOSE YOUR HEAD!

  11. CONTAINMENT BIOLOGICAL SAFETY DECONTAMINATION

  12. BIOLOGICAL CONTAINMENT FACILITIES PRACTICES EQUIPMENT

  13. FACILITIES DOORS (CONTROLLED ACCESS) EASILY CLEANED (NO CARPET, RUG) SINK WINDOW SCREENS SPILL RESISTANT BENCHTOPS

  14. EQUIPMENT ( PPE ) SAFETY GLASSES SAFETY SHOWER EYE WASH LAB COAT

  15. PRACTICES LIMIT ACCESS NO EATING (DRINKING, SMOKING, APPLYING COSMETICS) WASH HANDS APPROPRIATE ATTIRE

  16. PRACTICES NO MOUTH PIPETTING RODENT CONTROL MINIMIZE AEROSOLS HANDLE SHARPS SAFELY DECONTAMINATION

  17. BIOLOGICAL DECONTAMINATION HEAT ETHYLENE OXIDE CHEMICALS IRRADIATION

  18. BOILING HEAT STEAM 15 LBS 20 MIN AUTOCLAVE FLAME

  19. CHEMICAL CONTACT TIME 95% ETOH BIOCIDE (LYSOL, AMPHYL, VESPHENE) 20% BLEACH (MADE FRESH)

  20. ETHYLENE OXIDE IRRADIATION EO

  21. OLD CULTURE PLATES USED SHARPS DIRTY GLASS WHAT IS BIO-WASTE? MEDICAL WASTE ANIMAL WASTE

  22. SPECIAL CONCERNS BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS OTHER PATHOGENS

  23. BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS HIV HBV (et al) CMV EBV WEST NILE? BLOOD AND OTHER BODY FLUIDS UNIVERSAL PRECAUTIONS

  24. STREP STD PNEUMONIA STAPH PARASITES MENINGITIS OTHER PATHOGENS OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS INTESTINAL PATHOGENS

  25. DO DON'T OBSERVE BEST PRACTICES ALLOW STUDENTS TO USE SELF OR OTHERS AS SUBJECTS MAINTAIN CONTAINMENT TOLERATE RULE INFRACTIONS DECONTAMINATE PROMPTLY

  26. $12.00 BIOSAFETY IN MICROBIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL LABORATORIES 4TH EDITION CDC/NIH US GOV’T PRINTING OFFICE

  27. CHEMICAL SAFETY

  28. TARGET ORGANS

  29. SUITABLE ATTIRE LABELS CHEMICAL HYGIENE PLAN INVENTORY CONTROL PROPER STORAGE CHEMICAL HYGIENE

  30. PLAN CAREFULLY LITERATURE SEARCH READ DIRECTIONS THINK SMALL

  31. PROVIDE SUPERVISION

  32. INVOLVE PARENTS

  33. COMMUNITY HAZMAT PICKUP COOPERATIVES WASTE SOME WASTE CAN BE SEWERED IF DILUTED / TREATED

  34. PHYSICAL SCIENCES ENGINEERING

  35. HAZARDS

  36. PPE LO /TO

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