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Health, Environment, Safety and Laboratory Professionals

NEXT HELP MEETING

May 17, 2006
ICOS in Bothell
Tel: 425-485-1900

9:00 am

(Always the third Wednesday every other month)


Take a look at minutes from previous meetings.

We are a group of environmental health and safety professionals from within the biotechnology, chemical, and medical industry located in the Pacific Northwest.

Our purpose is to provide an open forum that presents health and safety issues and practical solutions unique to the safety needs of the very diverse laboratory situations.

H.E.L.P. Constitution

H.E.L.P. History

EIC's home page

Please let us know if you would like to be notified of meetings by e-mail: EICEHS@aol.com

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Helpful Documents:

Select Biolological Agents and Toxins List 42 CFR 73

The DOT Permit
 

Tritium Bioassay WDOH Reg Guide 8.99

WISHA's New Core Rules 

WBBA

Washington Biotechnology and Medical Technology Online

 

Our safety issues are both as challenging and rewarding
as the rigorous R&D efforts of the organizations we represent.

Previous H.E.L.P. Meeting Minutes

HELPNov2004.html Effects of adoption of IBC rules by Seattle
HELPSept2004.html Nature of gas cylinders and their safe handling
HELPJuly2004.html

HELPMay2004.html

 topic

HELPMar2004.html

 topic

HELPJan2004.html

 Repeal of the Ergonomics Standard in Washington State

HELPNov2003.html

 HM 232 Security Plans: Hazardous Materials Transportation Security

HELPSept2003.html

 Topic

HELPJuly2003.html

 Alderwood/KingCounty Wastewater Requirements by Heather Earnheart and Brett Gehrke

HELPMay2003.html


 Peroxide-Forming Chemicals by David Blair
Cross Connection and Backflow Prevention by Mark Housman

HELPMar2003.html

 Dave Waddell talks about School Lab Cleanup "Rehab the Lab"
Annie Kolb-Nelson talks about the Brightwater Project

HELPJan2003.html

What is new in Radiation Safety in the State of Washington by Arden Scroggs

HELPNov2002.html

Healthcare Providers, New Emergency Response Regulations (WAC Chapter 296-824), Election results

HELPMar2002.html

Questionnaire Results and Future Meeting Topics

HELPJan2002.html

Stericycle Audit and OSHA 300 Requirements

HELPJuly2001.html

Chemical and Biological Waste

HELPMar2001.html

Earthquake and Ergonomics

HELPMay2000.html

Biomedical Waste Rules & Regulations Update

HELPMar2000.html

Infrared Camera Surveys, Electrical Monitoring Equipment and other issues

HELP2000Steering.html

February 29, 2000 Steering Committee Meeting

HELPJan2000.html

Electrical Safety, Construction Safety, Proposed Ergonomics Ruling

HELPNov99.html

The New Respiratory Protection Standard, Radiation Filtration Systems

HELPSept99.html

Indoor Air Quality, Recycling Survey Results, Musculoskeletal Injury Prevention

HELPJul99.html

Lab Waste Recycling, Lockout/Tagout

HELPMay99.html

Emergency Spill Response

HELPMar99.html

Biomedical Waste, Fume Hood update, Lab Hoods

HELPJan99.html

Hazardous Materials Shipping

HELPNov98.html

METRO

HELPSept98.html

Cancelled

HELPJuly98.html

Social Event: Picnic

HELPMay98.html

Spill Reporting, New CDC Guidelines

HELPMar98.html

Methylene Chloride, Tyvek Recycling, Security, workers Compensation Claims

HELPJan98.html

Emergency Response - Decontamination

HELPNov97.html

Training

HELPSept97.html

Department of Ecology's Focus on Biotechnology

HELPJuly97.html

ISO 14000 Management Oriented Environmental Protection

HELPMay97.html

Comprehensive Plans

HELPMar97.html

Radioactive Materials License

HELPJan97.html

Pacific Northwest Pollution Prevention Resource Center

HELPSteer.html

Steering Committee Meeting

 

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