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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.  
#Use Benzene and are exposed above the action level for greater than 30 days/year and based on additional requirements.  
#Are exposed to or use biohazardous agents as a part of their job activities (to include "occupational exposure" to Bloodborne Pathogens [see [http://www.unmc.edu/media/infectionk/pdf/unmc_bbp_revised_final_11_2009.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 [http://info.unmc.edu/safety/BBP_Exposure_Control_Plan.pdf UNMC Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Control Plan]].
#:NOTE: The 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 trainings and vaccination(s) required, if necessary, to handle the biohazardous agents. In additions, 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 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 trainings and vaccination(s) required, if necessary, to handle the biohazardous agents. In additions, 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.  
#Use 1,2 - Dibromo-3-Chloropropane, working in a regulated area or may be exposed in an emergency situation.  
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== Additional Information ==  
== Additional Information ==  
*[http://info.unmc.edu/media/safety/UNMC_FLIPCHART.pdf Emergency Preparedness Guide]
*[http://info.unmc.edu/media/safety/UNMC_FLIPCHART.pdf Emergency Preparedness Guide]
*[http://www.unmc.edu/media/infectionk/pdf/unmc_bbp_revised_final_11_2009.pdf UNMC Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Control Plan]
*[http://info.unmc.edu/safety/BBP_Exposure_Control_Plan.pdf UNMC Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Control Plan]
*[http://www.unmc.edu/comparativemed/ohsp_requirements.htm Summary of the UNMC Occupational Health & Safety Program for Personnel with Animal Contact]
*[http://www.unmc.edu/comparativemed/ohsp_requirements.htm Summary of the UNMC Occupational Health & Safety Program for Personnel with Animal Contact]
*Table 1. [http://info.unmc.edu/media/safety/Table1RequiredMedicalExaminationbyJob.pdf Required Medical Examination by Job]  
*Table 1. [http://info.unmc.edu/media/safety/Table1RequiredMedicalExaminationbyJob.pdf Required Medical Examination by Job]