Security/Emergency Preparedness
& Response
Animal Facilities (top)
Disaster Planning for Laboratory Animal Facilities: Lessons Learned from Hurricaine Katrina, William Stokes, 2006 Annual IACUC Conference
Disaster Planning for Research and Laboratory Animal Facilities, Sebastian E. Heath, VetMB, Ph.D., DACVIM, DACVPM, Animal Welfare Information Center Bulletin, Summer 2000, Vol. 11 No. 1-2
Chemical Safety Information (top)
AIHA Lab Health and Safety Committee Chemical Safety Page
NIOSH Emergency Response Resources Chemical Agent Information
Extremely
Hazardous Substance Chemical Profiles and Emergency First Aid Guides, EPA Chemical
Emergency Preparedness and Prevention
Disaster/ Emergency Preparedness (top)
Federal Emergency
Management Agency (FEMA)
Emergency Management Planning
Resources from the Society for College and University Planning
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories (LLNL) has information on:
Emergency
Management
Response Plan for Fire
in Explosives Area
Fire
Earthquakes
Exposure to Radiation
in an Emergency
Environmental Emergency
Response
First Aid (top)
Extremely
Hazardous Substance Chemical Profiles and Emergency First Aid Guides, EPA Chemical
Emergency Preparedness and Prevention
Pandemic Flu (top)
Colleges and Universities Pandemic Influenza Planning Checklist, US Department of Health and Human Services
Power Outages (top)
Be Prepared For Power
Failures, The Office of Environment, Health and Safety, UC-Berkeley
Power Outages: California State Univeristy, Long Branch Emergency Information
Food Preparation During and After a Power Failure, University of Florida, Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering
Resources (top)
Emergency
Response Webpage of the AIHA Emergency
Preparedness and Response Taskforce
2006
Emergency Response Planning Guideline (ERPG) Series and Workplace Environmental
Exposure Level Guides (WEEL), American Industrial Hygiene Association
Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), has emergency response guidelines
on their website. They also offer a range of laboratory safety videos including one
on Emergency Response (at no charge) which may be ordered on-line. In
addition HHMI has an on-line laboratory safety training
program, entitled Knowing How to Practice
Safe Science , which includes a module on Emergency Response in Laboratories.
Standards (top)
OSHA Hazardous Waste Operations and
Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) regulation and Frequently Asked Questions
NFPA 471
Recommended Practice for Responding to Hazardous Materials Incidents, 2002 (may be
downloaded for a fee)
NFPA 472 Standard
for Professional Competence of Responders to Hazardous Materials Incidents, 2002
(may be downloaded for a fee)
Terrorism/Security (top)
Patriot
Act - Providing Appropriate Tools Required
to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism ) HR3162 and archive of materials related to
the Patriot Act posted by the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
Guidance
for Protecting Building Environments Against Airborne Chemical, Biological or Radiological
Attacks,CDC-NIOSH, DHHS (NIOSH) Pub No. 2002-139, May 2002
Advice for
Safeguarding Buildings Against Chemical or Biological Attack, Lawrence Berkeley
National Laboratories, January 2003
Bioterrorism
Links, Harvard Medical School, Office for Research Subject Protection,
Committee on Microbiological Safety
Program Content Examples (top)
Laboratory Emergencies, State University of New York, Stony Brook
MIT Emergency Operations
Emergency Preparedness, Princeton University
Advice
for Building Operators and Incident Commanders Practical information on
responding to an indoor chemical or biological attack. Lawrence Berkeley National
Laboratories, January 2003
University
Office of Security Preparedness, University of Georgia
Stanford Bioterrorism and Emergency Preparedness
Select
Agents Overview, Pennsylvania University, Environmental Health and Radiation
Safety
Security of Hazardous
Materials, Cornell University, Environmental Health and Safety, Click on Chemical and
Laboratry Safety and then on the link, "Security of Hazardous Materials."
Training Content
Examples (top)
Mercury Spill
Clean-up Procedures, University of
Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Department of Environmental Health, Safety & Risk Management
Weather-Based
Emergencies (top)
Earthquakes
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories (LLNL)
Laboratory
Preparation for Hurricanes, East Carolina University Office of Environmental Health
and Safety
Revision Date: 4/19/2007
url: http://www2.umdnj.edu/eohssweb/aiha/technical/emerg.htm
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