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Health th, Saf Safety & Enviro ronment Se t Serv rvices at Kuwait U Univer ersit ity H Health S Sciences ces C Center er- KUW UWAIT Hana nan A. A. Al Al-Awadh dhi i The H HSC L Labora ratory ry & & Enviro

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Health th, Saf Safety & Enviro ronment Se t Serv rvices

at Kuwait U Univer ersit ity H Health S Sciences ces C Center er- KUW UWAIT

Hana nan A.

  • A. Al

Al-Awadh dhi i The H HSC L Labora ratory ry & & Enviro ironmental S l Safety C Commit ittee No November 2013 2013

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Outlin line e

 Over erview ew o

  • f Kuwait U

t Univer ersi sity ty H Health th Sciences es Center ter  Th The Saf Safety Co Conce cept  Hea ealt lth, S Safe fety & & Envir ironment S Ser ervic ices

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Kuwait it U Univer ersit ity H Health S Sciences ces C Center er

HSC serves a as the me medical c campu mpus fo for KU.

  • KU. It includes KU

KU health sciences r related faculties in s in addition ition to to admin inis istrative a and ser servic ices f s facil ilit ities: s:  Facu aculty o y of Me Medi dici cine  Faculty of

  • f Allie

llied H Hea ealt lth S Scien iences s  Facu aculty o y of Phar armacy y  Faculty ty o

  • f Denti

tistr stry  Vi Vice ce Pre reside dent O Office f for

  • r He

Heal alth Sci Science ces (VP (VPO, , HSCLA HSCLA, TSA , TSA, , MP MPP, E , ELU LU)

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HSC h HSC has as lo long-sta standing c commitm tmen ents ts to quality ty o

  • f

re resear arch ch an and d edu duca cation in heal alth s sci cience

  • ces. Th

. These commi mmitments can o

  • nly be

be h honored wh when our staff ff, stude dents an and d visitors

  • rs are

are kept s saf afe an and d heal althy y every day y day du duri ring t their p r purs rsuit of

  • f knowledge

breakthroughs

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Safet ety M Matter ers!!

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The S Safet ety C Conce cept pt

Sn Snap apshot

  • t o
  • f Enviro

ronmental al He Heal alth & & Saf Safety at y at HSC HSC prior t to 2009: 2009:  No pro roper re r reco cords rds of medi dical cal w was aste stre reams p pro rodu duction  No

  • clea

lear en envir ironmental h l hea ealt lth & & sa safe fety guid ideli lines a s and ser services s  No pro roper re r reco cords rds of occu ccupat ational i injuri ries  In Individu dual e effort rts at at de depart artmental al l level an and/ d/or f r facu aculty l level t to enhan ance saf afety  Saf Safety as as an an occu

  • ccupational heal

alth con conce cept w was as missing

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2009 On Onwards

 The Vice President fo for Health S Sciences fo forme med t the HSC HSC Lab Labora

  • ratory

ry & & Environmen enta tal S Safety ety C Committee ttee in n Janua nuary 2009 2009 t to:

  • Provide

ide systematic ic s solutio ions f for m medic ical w waste m management

  • Unify l

labora ratory ry s safety a and e enviro ironmental h l healt lth g guide delin lines a acro ross H HSC

  • Enha

nhance e env nvironment ntal he health & & safety a at t HSC

 Th The Co Committee h has as re repre resentation of

  • f al

all HSC HSC facu aculties an and d re report rts di dire rect ctly t y to the Vi Vice ce Pre reside dent f for r He Heal alth Sci Sciences Fr From 2009 2009-2011, t the C Commi mmittee wa was wo working on setting t the fo foundations f for a a com compre rehensive m medi dica cal w was aste m man anag agement s serv rvices at at HSC HSC

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Cont., .,

 Up Up to J Janua nuary 2011 2011, medi dica cal waste m te manageme ement s services es at at HSC HSC we were lim limite ited to to collec

  • llection a

and on-site t te treatm tmen ent o t of biological waste te be befo fore disp isposin sing th them em in in Sh Shuai aiba la landfil ills ls  In n Fe February 2011 2011, t , the HSC HSC Me Medi dica cal W Was aste Man Manag agement Sys System b beca came eff ffective

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Healt lth, S Safet ety & & Envir ironmen ent S Servic ices es a at HSC

HSE HSE Servic ices

Edu Education Communi unication Mecha hani nism

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Th The HSE HSE serv rvices, cu , curre rrent an and d future re, are , are bas ased on d on 3 prin incip iples: s:  Educat atio ion  Communic icat ation  Me Mech chanism

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Mec echanism

HSC Me Medical Wast aste Man Management Incident R Report Me Medical W Was aste Man Manifest Sa Safety A Aud udit E-Se Service ces Cod

  • de of
  • f Con
  • nduct (FUTUR

URE)

Edu ducat atio ion

HSE T Tra raining P Pro rogra grams HSE HSE Lectur ure Se Series E-Se Service ces Online ne Certifica cation n (FUTUR URE) HSE A Awar areness C s Campai aign (FUTUR URE)

Communi

  • mmunica

cation

Incident R Report Open C n Communi unica cation E-Se Service ces HSE A Awar areness C s Campai aign (FUTUR URE)

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Examp amples o

  • f Mecha

hani nism: m: HSC HSC Medi edical W l Wast ste Management Sy Syst stem

 It It is a a sys ystem t that at m man anag ages h hazardo azardous an and d non

  • nhazard

ardou

  • us m

medi dica cal w was astes pro rodu duced within t the HSC HSC facu aculties an and d faci acilities  Me Medi dical cal w was aste s stre ream ams t that at are are co covere red by y the Sys System i incl clude:

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  • Bioha

haza zardous us/Bio iolog logic ical l

  • Ch

Chemic ical l

  • Pharmaceut

utica cal

  • Decayed R

Radioactive

  • Anim

imal l

  • Dent

ental

  • Glassw

ssware (& & Plast sticwar are)

  • Exp

xpired D d Dry-ce cell B Batteries

  • Other

hers

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Provide H HSC s staff & & students w wit ith colo lor-coded ed w wast ste b e bags s & contain iner ers s Containment P Pro rovision Wastes a es are collec lected ed on sched edule led b basis a is and on demand Collec lectio ion Wastes a are e trea eated eit either o

  • n-sit

ite w e wher ere a e applic plicable a le and o

  • ff-sit

site e Treatme ment Treatmen ent m methods a s are v valid idated ed Valid idatio ion Pro roper r tran ransport o

  • f tre

reated an and n non-trea eated ed w wast stes es from H HSC to treatmen ent facilit ilities a ies and/or s safe e dispo sposa sal l Tran ransport Safe d dis isposal of all w ll waste s streams in in d des esignated a area eas a appr pproved by lo local auth uthorities (MO (MOH, EPA EPA & & PA PAI) Safe D e Dispo posa sal l Mai aintaining p pro roper re record rds/ l log s sys ystem Records K s Keepi eping

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Th The Sy e Syst stem F Functions

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A Clo Close ser L Look o

  • n Oper

perations

 Th The pro rodu ducer o r of medi dical cal w was astes (i (i.e .e. . staf aff or

  • r stude

dent) p ) place aces s segre regated w d was aste str strea eams in in desig esignated color lor-code ded con d containers rs Th The Sys System op

  • pera

rator (i r (i.e .e. . con contra ractor) t r) then co collects w was astes f fro rom pre re-defi efined ed wast ste c e collec

  • llection p

poin

  • ints eith

s either er on

  • n sc

schedule led b basis or sis or on dem emand Ope Operations a are s supe pervised by by the HSC HSC Lab Labora ratory ry & & Enviro ronmental Saf Safety y Committee ttee

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Everyday a and nd on n a monthly b basis, ea , each ch chi hief ef t tec echn hnician fills o

  • ut

ut t the he Medi dical Wa Waste M Manife fest recordi ding h his/her de depa partment pr produ duction o

  • f e

f each s stream o

  • f

f medi dical wa waste by by we weight or

  • volume. Compl

pleted m d manifests a are then fo forwa warde ded t d to t the C Committee

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Why M Manif ifes est? Medica ical W Waste P e Produ duct ctio ion a at HSC

Chemical al Pharmac aceut utical al Bio Biolo logical Dec Decayed ed Ra Radio ioactive Den Dental An Animal al Glass Battery ry Others S ( S (Kg) Kg) L ( L (L) L) S ( S (Kg) Kg) L ( L (L) L) S ( S (Kg) Kg) L ( L (L) L) S ( S (Kg) Kg) L ( L (L) L) S ( S (Kg) Kg) L ( L (L) L) S ( S (Kg) Kg) S ( S (Kg) Kg) S ( S (Kg) Kg) S ( S (Kg) Kg) L ( L (L) L) 2011 2011

803. 3.0 3,03 035.2 89. 89.3 0.0 .0 6,61 614.7 84. 84.0 0.0 .0 0.0 .0 168. 8.3 278. 8.0 0.0 .0 148. 8.8 3.0 .0 2.0 .0 12. 12.0

2012 2012

1,13 134.1 2,42 421.3 40. 40.0 47. 47.4 10,656. 6.2 514. 4.0 10. 10.0 60. 60.0 176. 6.0 60. 60.0 315. 5.0 658. 8.7 0.8 .8 5,61 618.6 0.0 .0

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Examples les o

  • f Educa

catio ion: HSE T Trai aini ning ngs

 Or Orientation o

  • n the S

System o m ope perations, 2011  Me Medi dical cal W Was aste Man Manag agement Trai Training W Work

  • rkshop,

, 2012  Health, h, S Safety & & Env Environment W Webpage, 2012 2012  Lab Labora rator

  • ry Saf

y Safety Trai y Training W Work

  • rkshop, 2013

 HSE HSE Le Lect cture re Se Seri ries, A , Acade cademic Y Year ar 2013/2014

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Exa xampl ples s of C Communi mmunicat ation

 E-Announcements  E-Newsletter (Mon r (Monthly Saf y Safety Ti y Tips)  Con

  • ntin

tinuous E s Education  E-mail il  We Webp bpage  Plas asma TVs TVs  Offic icia ial & l & Verbal al C Communic icatio ion  Bro Broch chure res & & Le Leaf aflets

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The he Incid ident R Repo port provide ides a a me mecha hanism f m for o

  • ur

ur sta taff, s stud tudent nts and v d vis isitors t to communicate a and d address ss ris risk Th The in inpu put w we re receive f fro rom o

  • ur

r staff a and s d stude dents h help u lp us de desig ign tra raining a and d edu ducatio ion pro programs that f fit it t their n needs

Co Combi mbined E d Examp xamples

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St Start arted d in in Septem tember er 2 2012, the month thly ly e e-newsl slett etter “HSC Saf HSC Safety y Tip ips” s” is is a a mean ans t to edu ducat cate o

  • ur

r staf aff an and d stude dents ab about s saf afety pract ractices i in acade academic h heal alth ce centers

  • rs. Th

. The new ewsl sletter is is sen sent elec electronically ly to a to all ll HSC HSC staf aff an and d stude dents an and d is a is avail ilable le

  • n
  • nlin

line too too

An An ex exampl ple o

  • f the

e monthly HSC Sa HSC Safety Tips ips

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Health, h, Safet ety & Environment nt Webp bpage http://ww www.hs hsc.ed edu. u.kw/vpo/Hea ealth_ h_Safet ety_and_Env nviro ronm nmen ent/

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Future S e Servic ices es

 Onlin line C e Cer ertif tification ion (E (EDUCA CATI TION)  HSC HSC Saf Safe Lab Labora ratory ry P Prac ractices Co Code de o

  • f Co

Condu duct (ME (MECH CHANIS ISM) M)  Health, S Safe fety & & Environme ment Awa Awareness Campa mpaign (EDUCAT ATION & ON & CO COMMU MMUNIC ICATI TION)

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TH THANK K YOU!

You

  • u are

are welco come to re reach ach u us at at: :

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Post

  • stal Address:

ss: The H HSC L Labora ratory ry a and E Enviro ironmental S l Safety C Commit ittee Vice P Preside ident O Offic ice f for H Health S Scie iences Healt lth S Scie iences C Center- KUW UWAIT UNIV UNIVERSIT ITY P.O. Bo Box 24923 24923 Safat at 13110, 13110, K KUW UWAIT IT e-Mail A il Addre ress: hse@hs @hsc.edu. u.kw URL URL: http://www. www.hsc sc.edu.kw/ kw/vpo/

  • /Health_S

_Safety_a _and_E _Environ

  • nment/