PPT-Handling Sharps

Needles and broken glass Needles Always point sharps away from you and other people In general do not recap sharps If you need to cap use the onehanded scoop method If your lab uses lot of sharps and must recap them . Sharps container with vertical drop slotSharps container with horizontal drop slot GET A SHARPS CONTAINERKwikpoint assumes no liability for any action(s) a user may or may not take as a result of usin Environmental Health, Safety, & Risk Management. Laboratory Sharps: Handling and Disposal. November 2010. 1. Overview. Scope and purpose of training. What is a laboratory sharp?. Proper handling of sharps. Tess Anderson . Mary Caitlin Dominguez . Improper Disposal of Sharps . Needle Stick Injuries . Potential Infection (HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, tetanus, syphilis, etc) . Containers with sharps may open in garbage trucks or land fills . Examples from . Learning Experience Reports (LER). Injuries caused by sharps. Two researcher recently reported being cut by sharps. . Cut by a . pastuer. pipette that broke as it was being removed from a rubber tubing. . Waste Training. Biological Safety Office. Environmental Health & Safety. 352-392-1591. www.ehs.ufl.edu. bso@ehs.ufl.edu. Sharon Judge, PhD. Associate Biosafety Officer. Biological waste - Solid or liquid waste which may present a threat of infection to humans, animals, crops, or natural ecosystem. Waste Training. Biological Safety Office. Environmental Health & Safety. 352-392-1591. www.ehs.ufl.edu. bso@ehs.ufl.edu. What is biomedical waste?. Biological vs. biomedical vs. hazardous. Regulations. Sharps . Training. Environmental Health and Safety. Sharps. What are sharps?. Importance of sharps safety.. Sharps disposal.. Do not recap.. Emergency response.. What are sharps?. Sharps are objects that can penetrate . A.K.A. . The Black Keys. Sharps. Sharp-. raises. a pitch a half step (sounds higher). Notation- . #. The middle of the sharp sign must be in the same location as the note. #. Note is third space, center of sharp is third space….they must match!. . Week 1 . Accent. Name of symbol: ACCENT. Definition:. A symbol that indicates a note should be . emphasized. Accent. Slur. Name of Symbol: . SLUR. Definition: . This symbol indicates that notes should be . Environmental Health, Safety, & Risk Management. Laboratory Sharps: Handling and Disposal. November 2010. 1. Overview. Scope and purpose of training. What is a laboratory sharp?. Proper handling of sharps. An Associated University Hospital of Brighton and Sussex Medical School. Aims and Objectives . By the end of this . session, . you should be able to:. Explain what a medical device is. State how medical . Cash Handling Cash Handling Policies and Procedures Cash Currency , coin, checks, money orders, travelers checks, credit cards, or debit cards. Cash Collection Centers Notify Controller if your department begins handling cash. Departments should not accept payments by currency without prior approval of the Controller’s Office. Program 2011. *. Biological . Safety Office. Environmental Health & Safety. www.ehs.ufl.edu. 352-392-1591. bso@ehs.ufl.edu. Sharon Judge, PhD. Assistant Biosafety Officer. *Portions of this presentation were edited and adapted for clinical dentistry applications at UFCD by the Office of Clinic Administration.. Regulations ReferencesTheinformationprovidedinthispresentationisbasedonthereferencedCodeofFederalRegulationsandStateregulationsThisdataispresentedonlyasareferenceForcompleterequirementsorlegalcounsel