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)
Selected National Library of Medicine Resources for Disaster Preparedness and Response
Wireless Information System for Emergency Responders (WISER) is a system designed to assist first responders in hazardous material incidents. WISER provides a wide range of information on hazardous substances, including substance identification support, physical characteristics, human health information, and containment and suppression advice.
WebWISER, provides information from WISER when the internet is available. It also has a tool to help identify unknowns. WISER is available as a free download for standalone application on Windows Mobile devices, Palm OS PDAs, and Microsoft Windows PCs
AIHA Lab Health and Safety Committee Chemical Safety Page
NIOSH Emergency Response Resources Chemical Agent Information
Technical Guidance for Hazards Analysis: Emergency Planning for Extremely Hazardous Substances, US EPA
Disaster/ Emergency Preparedness (top)
Federal Emergency
Management Agency (FEMA)
Emergency Management Planning
Resources from the Society for College and University Planning
First Aid (top)
Emergency First Aid Guide, Mayo Clinic
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)
AIHA Incident Preparedness and Response Working Group
2009 Emergency Response Planning Guideline (ERPG) Series and Workplace Environmental
Exposure Level Guides (WEEL), American Industrial Hygiene Association
Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) offer a range of laboratory safety videos including one
on Emergency Response (at no charge) which may be ordered on-line.
Emergency Preparedness and Response, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
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, 2008
(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 Door Sign Creator, Auburn University Risk Management and Safety
Research Area Space Registration using HASP, Cornell University
Laboratory Emergencies, State University of New York, Stony Brook
Emergency Management, SUNY-Stonybrook
Emergency Management , University of Florida
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
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)
Laboratory Earthquake Preparedness
University of California- Riverside
Hurricane Preparedness Guide, University of New Hampshire
Revision Date: 4/17/2009
url: http://www2.umdnj.edu/eohssweb/aiha/technical/emerg.htm
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