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3.1 Occupational Safety and Health Administration Standard Title 29 CFR 1910.142.<br /><br /> | 3.1 Occupational Safety and Health Administration Standard Title 29 CFR 1910.142.<br /><br /> | ||
3.2 Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) NUREG-1556, “Consolidated Guidance About Materials Licenses, Program-Specific Guidance About Licenses of Broadscope”, Vol. 11, 1999. <br /><br /> | 3.2 Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) NUREG-1556, “Consolidated Guidance About Materials Licenses, Program-Specific Guidance About Licenses of Broadscope”, Vol. 11, 1999. <br /><br /> | ||
3.3 National Institutes of Health and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Advisory Document - Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories - 5th Edition, page 30, December 2009. | 3.3 National Institutes of Health and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Advisory Document - [http://www.cdc.gov/biosafety/publications/bmbl5/BMBL.pdf Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories] - 5th Edition, page 30, December 2009. | ||
== Authorities and Administration == | == Authorities and Administration == | ||
4.1 The principal investigator and area supervisor/manager are responsible for enforcing the policy within their areas.<br /><br /> | 4.1 The principal investigator and area supervisor/manager are responsible for enforcing the policy within their areas.<br /><br /> | ||
4.2 Business unit management is responsible for policy adherence within their departments. <br /><br /> | 4.2 Business unit management is responsible for policy adherence within their departments. <br /><br /> | ||
4.3 Those violating this policy are subject to corrective and disciplinary actions in accordance with UNMC Policy #1098, Corrective and Disciplinary Action. | 4.3 Those violating this policy are subject to corrective and disciplinary actions in accordance with UNMC Policy #1098, [[Corrective/Disciplinary Action|Corrective and Disciplinary Action]]. | ||
== Policy == | == Policy == | ||
5.1 The use of food, drink, candy, handling contact lenses and/or the application of lotion, lip balm or cosmetics are not allowed in any areas where chemical, biological or radioactive materials are used or stored. Use of food/drinks shall include preparing, consumption and/or storage. <br /><br /> | 5.1 The use of food, drink, candy, handling contact lenses and/or the application of lotion, lip balm or cosmetics are not allowed in any areas where chemical, biological or radioactive materials are used or stored. Use of food/drinks shall include preparing, consumption and/or storage. <br /><br /> | ||
5.2 Tobacco products are not allowed on campus per UNMC Policy #1100, Tobacco-Free Campus. <br /><br /> | 5.2 Tobacco products are not allowed on campus per UNMC Policy #1100, [[Tobacco-Free Campus]]. <br /><br /> | ||
5.3 Use of food, drink and the application of cosmetics are only permitted in rooms where chemical, biological or radioactive materials are not used or stored. If a room is located within the area where these materials are used or stored, this room must have four walls (floor to ceiling) and a door (not an opening without a door), e.g., an office within a laboratory. Food and drinks must be covered prior to transporting through an area where a hazardous material is used or stored. <br /><br /> | 5.3 Use of food, drink and the application of cosmetics are only permitted in rooms where chemical, biological or radioactive materials are not used or stored. If a room is located within the area where these materials are used or stored, this room must have four walls (floor to ceiling) and a door (not an opening without a door), e.g., an office within a laboratory. Food and drinks must be covered prior to transporting through an area where a hazardous material is used or stored. <br /><br /> | ||
5.4 Hands should be washed after removing gloves and prior to handling food, drinks, contact lenses, applying cosmetics or any other hand to mouth activities. <br /><br /> | 5.4 Hands should be washed after removing gloves and prior to handling food, drinks, contact lenses, applying cosmetics or any other hand to mouth activities. <br /><br /> | ||
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For additional information, contact Safety Management at 559-7315.<br /><br /> | For additional information, contact Safety Management at 559-7315.<br /><br /> | ||
This page maintained by dkp. | This page maintained by [http://mailto:dpanowic@unmc.edu dkp]. | ||