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1 ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & RADIATION SAFETY TRAINING MATRIX TRAINING COURSE Airborne Pathogens Back Basic Radiation (awareness) Biohazard Waste Training Biosafety WHO MUST BE TRAINED Any individual who has the potential to work with infectious aerosols. Note: this module includes information about the respiratory protection program. Individuals whose job involve manual material handling. All individuals Individuals who will generate biological waste. Any individual who work with biological materials in laboratory settings. TRAINING FREQUENCY hazards are One-time; re-training required as needed. One-time; re-training required as needed. required as needed. hazards are METHOD FOR PRESENTATION or on-line or on-line On-line or on-line COMMENTS Covered during the Initial Training; see EHRS Training Web Page for steps on how to complete the training or contact Ms. Kisha Grady, Senior Training Specialist, at for Contact Covered during the Initial Training; see EHRS Training Web Page for steps on how to complete the training or contact Ms. Kisha Grady, Senior Training Specialist, at for See Training Instructions for how to enroll in the online course or contact Dr. Su Hung-Cunliffe, Senior Biological Officer, at for Formal training from EHRS and is covered during the Initial Training; see EHRS Training Web Page for steps on how to complete the training or contact Initial site-specific and re-training must be conducted by supervisor for new hazards or job

2 Bloodborne Pathogens Chemical/ Hazardous Waste Chemical Hygiene (Lab ) Clinical Radiation Training Individuals who directly work with or have a potential (work in the area) to be exposed to Bloodborne Pathogens human blood, human body fluid, human cell lines, tissue cultures, lentivirus, or animals injected with HIV or Hepatitis B. Individuals who will generate chemical waste. All lab workers researchers, faculty, and/or students. All workers in Nuclear Medicine, Radiation Oncology, Radiation Therapy Nurses, OB/GYN, Gastroenterology, EKG, Annual (initial training) and online (refresher only) Formal training from EHRS and is covered during the classroom Initial Training and other scheduled times; see EHRS Training Web Page for steps on how to complete the training or contact Initial site-specific and re-training must be conducted by supervisor for new hazards or job Annual or on-line Covered during the Initial Training; see EHRS Training Web Page for steps on how to complete the training or contact Ms. Kisha Grady, Senior Training Specialist, at kgrady@temple.edu for Annual training can be completed online; see Training Instructions for how to enroll in the online course. chemical(s) are or on-line Formal training from EHRS and is covered during the Initial Training and other scheduled times; see EHRS Training Web Page for steps on how to complete the training or contact Ms. Kisha information. Initial site-specific and retraining must be conducted by supervisor for new hazards or job Annual Contact the Radiation Officer at to register for the next session.

3 Exercise Science, and Cardiology. Confined Space Controlled Substances for Research Electrical Ergonomics Training Any employee (e.g., facility management) who has the potential to enter a confined space area. Individuals who use controlled substances for research. Individuals who work with electrical machinery All individuals whose jobs involve laboratory work, dental work, manufacturing, manual material handling, or work in the same job as an employee who has reported a work related musculoskeletal disorder (MSD). as needed. controlled substances are One time or as needed Online Formal training from EHRS; see EHRS Training Web Page for steps on how to complete the training or contact Ms. Kisha information. Initial site-specific and retraining must be conducted by supervisor for new hazards or job. See Training Instructions for how to enroll in the online course or contact Mr. David McDonough, Hazardous Waste Manager, at david.mcdonough@temple.edu for Covered during the Initial Training; see EHRS Training Web Page for steps on how to complete the training or contact Ms. Kisha Grady, Senior Training Specialist, at kgrady@temple.edu for

4 First Responder Awareness- Healthcare First Responder- Operational- Healthcare All employees in healthcare. Annual (initial training) or on-line (refresher only) Individuals who will be involved in the decontamination of patients in healthcare. Annual and annual (drill and competency) Formaldehyde General MRI Hazard Communication Individuals who work in an area(s) where there is an exposure to airborne formaldehyde, which includes the following: formaldehyde gas, all mixtures or solutions composed of greater than 0.1 percent formaldehyde, and materials capable of releasing formaldehyde into the air, under reasonably foreseeable conditions of use, at concentrations reaching or exceeding 0.1 ppm Annual Online See Training Instructions for how to enroll in the online course or contact Ms. Kisha information. MRI Staff Annual or online See Training Instructions for how to enroll in the online course or contact or contact Anyone who works with or in an area with chemical, biological, and/or radiological materials. or on-line Formal training from EHRS and is covered during the Initial Training and other scheduled times; see EHRS Training Web Page for steps on how to complete the training or contact Ms. Kisha

5 Hazardous Drug (includes chemo agents) Hazardous Material Security Hearing Conservation Irradiator Operator Training Ladder Laser Anyone who handles, use, or dispose of hazardous drugs. Individual who work with chemical, biological substances, or radioactive materials. Employees who have the potential to be exposed to hazardous noise. Individuals who will operate an irradiator. Individuals who will ascend or descend a ladder. Individuals who will work with a Class 2, 3a, 3b or 4 Laser. or on-line information. Initial site-specific and retraining must be conducted by supervisor for new hazards or job Formal training from EHRS; see EHRS Training Web Page or contact Dr. Ana Sanchez, Hazardous Materials Licensing Manager, at asanch02@temple.edu to register for the next session. Initial sitespecific and re-training must be conducted by supervisor for new hazards or job Annual or on-line This module is included in Chemical/Hazardous Waste Training module, See EHRS Training Web Page or contact Annual Contact Annual Contact the Radiation Officer at to register for the next session. Annual (initial) or online (refresher). Formal training from EHRS; see EHRS Training Web Page or contact Dr. Eyas Amr, Senior Laser Officer, at eyas@temple.edu. Initial site-specific and

6 Increased control Lock Out/Tag Out Mechanical NIH Guidelines Training Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Individuals working with radioactive materials and quantity of concerns. Employees who service or maintain machines or equipment with energy sources electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, chemical, and /or thermal. Employees who work with mechanical equipment. Individuals who will work in a NIH grant laboratory and/or with recombinant DNA. Employees who are assigned to wear PPE. of hire. re-training must be conducted by supervisor for new hazards or job Contact the Radiation Officer at to register for the next session. Annual Annual required as needed. Online and on-line See Training Instructions for how to enroll in the online course or contact or contact Dr. Su Hung-Cunliffe, Senior Biological Officer, at shung@temple.edu for Information about PPE has been included in the Hazard Communication and/or Chemical Hygiene Trainings modules. Formal training by EHRS; see EHRS Training Web Page or contact Ms. Kisha information. Initial site-specific and retraining by supervisor for new hazard(s) or job

7 Radiation Radiation Therapy for Nurses Respiratory Protection Scalpel Blade Select Biological Agents (SBA) Shipping of Dangerous Good/ Hazardous Materials All authorized users of radioactive materials and those who work with radioactive materials. All nurses who will work with patients during radioactive material therapy. Any employee who is required to wear a respirator as part of their job assignment. Individuals who will handle scalpel blades. Individuals who will work with an SBA(based on CDC list, Select%20Agents%20and% 20Toxins%20List.html) Individuals who handle hazardous materials (includes dry ice) intended for shipment, mark or label packaging, fill packages, supervise shipping activities, prepare shipping documentation, or load trucks intended to transport hazardous materials. Annual (initial training) or on-line (refresher only) Annual Contact EHRS s Asst. Director at to register for the live session. Annual if their job requires use of a respirator. One-time; re-training Online See The Respiratory Protection Program or contact Annual Online See Training Instructions for how to enroll in the online course or contact Dr. Ana Sanchez, Hazardous Materials Licensing Manager, at asanch02@temple.edu for Biennial, every 2 years (initial training) or on-line (refresher only) Ms. Joan devastey, Lab Officer, at joan.devastey@temple.edu to register for the next session.

8 X-Ray Radiation X-Ray Lead Apron Training Individuals who operate X- ray producing equipment. Individuals who are required to wear lead aprons. Annual or online See Training Instructions for how to enroll in the appropriate X-ray online course or contact Dr. Edmuth Chau, Medical Physicist, at for Annual Contact Ms. Sherry Glick, Quality Assurance Supervisor, at for additional information.

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