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Name the 4 departments of a clinical laboratory.
Hematology/Coagulat
ion Microbiology
Immunology
Chemistry
CAP
College of American Pathologists
establishes consensus standards for maintaining high quality lab organization
Texas Hazards Communication Act (THCA)
1. right to receive training
2. refuse working from unlabeled containers
3. file report without discrimination
4. to be informed about chemicals you are working with
5. right to access the MSDS
,Explain the general safety regulations that govern the clinical
laboratory, including components of the OSHA-mandated plans for
chemical hygiene and for occupational exposure to blood-borne
pathogens.
-OSHA standards provide warning labels, exposure control procedures and
training programs
-CHP: Chemical Hygiene Plan
-Training, officer and committee, inventory (handling and storage),
MSDS, labeling (date and contents), SOP's (standards operating
procedures), methods of engineering controls (shower and
eyewashes), medical examinations, special precautions if working with
hazardous material, waste removal and disposal
-Exposure to Blood-borne pathogens
-Labs develop, implement, and comply with a plan that ensures
protective safety of lab staff to potentially infectious blood-borne
pathogens aka standard precautions; manage and handle medical waste
in a safe way
MSDS
Hazards (fire, health, PPE,
reactivity) Safe Handling
Storage of hazardous
chemicals Disposal of
hazardous chemicals Chemical
identification
,5 Components of the Chemical Hygiene plan according to the UTMB CLS
safety manual
-Standard Operating -Procedures
-Engineering controls and PPE
-Fume hood requirements and -Biological safety cabinet requirements
-Training
-Contact EHS for details for provisions
-PI (Lab manager) is responsible for implementation of the CHP
Health
4: Danger (May be fatal on short exposure, specialized protective
equipment required)
3: Warning (Corrosive or toxic. Avoid skin contact or
inhalation) 2: Warning (May be harmful if inhaled or
absorbed)
1: Caution (May be irritating)
0: No unusual hazard
, Flammability
4: Danger (Flammable gas or extremely flammable
liquid) 3: Warning (Flammable liquid flash point
below 100F)
2: Caution (Combustible liquid flash point of 100F to
200F) 1: Combustible if heated
0: Not combustible
Reactivity
4: Danger (Explosive material at room temperature)
3: Danger (May be explosive if shocked, heated under confinment or
mixed with water)
2: Warning (Unstable or may react if heated or mixed with water but not
violently) 1: Caution (May react if heated or mixed with water but not
violently)
0: Stable (Not reactive when mixed with water)