A. Examination Determination

Medical examinations are required for the following:

  1. Personnel working in areas where air purifying respirators are required (See Appendix O).
  2. Work involving listed substances in Appendix D where an exposure above the TLV or PEL may occur.
  3. Personnel who exhibit signs or symptoms attributed to an exposure to a hazardous chemical.
    1. Medical exams may be requested by Health Services, the Chemical Hygiene Officer, laboratory professor, laboratory instructor, or students.
    2. Medical exams will be provided upon request to personnel exposed to hazardous chemicals as a result of a spill, leak, or explosion.
    3. Contact Health Services (ext. 4308) to arrange for medical surveillance examinations and notify Human Resources by filling out an incident report form.