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#Complete the pre-employment medical surveillance based upon the position description or as determined following a review of the employee job tasks against the medical surveillance criteria.
#Complete the pre-employment medical surveillance based upon the position description or as determined following a review of the employee job tasks against the medical surveillance criteria.
#Participate in an ongoing medical surveillance program based upon the position description or as determined following a review of the employee job tasks against the medical surveillance criteria.  
#Participate in an ongoing medical surveillance program based upon the position description or as determined following a review of the employee job tasks against the medical surveillance criteria.  
#Following an exposure or other adverse event, notify your supervisor/manager and follow the reporting guidance on the UNMC [https://www.unmc.edu/ehs/safety/incident-reporting.html Incident Reporting] webpage.
#Following an exposure or other adverse event, notify your supervisor/manager and follow the reporting guidance on the UNMC [https://www.unmc.edu/ehs/occ-health/incident-reporting.html Incident Reporting] webpage.
=== Supervisor/Manager ===  
=== Supervisor/Manager ===  
#Update position descriptions as needed to accurately reflect the elements of the job including exposures, personal protective equipment, physical requirements, etc.  
#Update position descriptions as needed to accurately reflect the elements of the job including exposures, personal protective equipment, physical requirements, etc.  
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#Use Metallic Lead, Inorganic Lead or Organic Lead Soaps and are exposed above the action level for greater than 30 days/year.  
#Use Metallic Lead, Inorganic Lead or Organic Lead Soaps and are exposed above the action level for greater than 30 days/year.  
#Use Benzene and are exposed above the action level for greater than 30 days/year and based on additional requirements ([https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1910/1910.1028 OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1028 (b)]).  
#Use Benzene and are exposed above the action level for greater than 30 days/year and based on additional requirements ([https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1910/1910.1028 OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1028 (b)]).  
#Are exposed to or use biohazardous agents as a part of their job activities (to include "occupational exposure" to Bloodborne Pathogens (see [https://www.unmc.edu/ehs/safety/BBP_Exposure_Control_Plan.pdf UNMC Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Control Plan)].
#Are exposed to or use biohazardous agents as a part of their job activities (to include "occupational exposure" to Bloodborne Pathogens (see [https://www.unmc.edu/ehs/_documents/occ_health/bbp_exposure_control_plan.pdf UNMC Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Control Plan)].
#:NOTE: The [https://www.unmc.edu/ibc/ Institutional Biosafety Committee] "Protocol for Research Involving Biohazardous Materials" must be completed and approved by the campus IBC prior to conducting research on campus with biohazardous agents or in any situation where select agents are used in research or diagnostic procedures. This protocol includes completion of a section entitled, "Risk for Occupational Exposure" which requires the primary investigator to describe precautions necessary to prevent occupational exposure to the biohazardous agent and to list the specific training(s) and vaccination(s) required, if necessary, to handle the biohazardous agents. In addition, the PI or laboratory supervisor is required to obtain a copy of the Post Exposure Agent Specific Protocol for the biohazardous agent being used in the laboratory.  
#:NOTE: The [https://www.unmc.edu/ibc/ Institutional Biosafety Committee] "Protocol for Research Involving Biohazardous Materials" must be completed and approved by the campus IBC prior to conducting research on campus with biohazardous agents or in any situation where select agents are used in research or diagnostic procedures. This protocol includes completion of a section entitled, "Risk for Occupational Exposure" which requires the primary investigator to describe precautions necessary to prevent occupational exposure to the biohazardous agent and to list the specific training(s) and vaccination(s) required, if necessary, to handle the biohazardous agents. In addition, the PI or laboratory supervisor is required to obtain a copy of the Post Exposure Agent Specific Protocol for the biohazardous agent being used in the laboratory.  
#Use 1,2 - Dibromo-3-Chloropropane, working in a regulated area or may be exposed in an emergency situation ([https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1910/1910.1044 OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1044]).  
#Use 1,2 - Dibromo-3-Chloropropane, working in a regulated area or may be exposed in an emergency situation ([https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1910/1910.1044 OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1044]).  

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