Occupational Health and Safety Screening for Animal Handlers

Date Issued

2-1-2018

Date Updated

7-26-2024

List of All Updated and Revised Dates

07/26/2024 (Update)

Document Type

Policy

Purpose

UHSP is committed to providing a safe working environment for all personnel, including individuals who have contact with animals in research. University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis (UHSP) maintains an occupational health program for employees coming into contact with animals intended for use in research that includes education, use of appropriate personal protective equipment and screening for risk and additional precautions or restrictions on animal use by an employee.

Responsible Party

Environmental Health & Safety

Recommended Citation

"Occupational Health and Safety Screening for Animal Handlers" (2018). Environmental Health & Safety Policies. 19.
https://collections.uhsp.edu/environmentalhealthsafetypolicies/19