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Full text of biosafety control and bloodborne pathogen programs. Large number of regulations, information sheets, and publications related to US biosafety laws. Tables of risk group classifications for bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. Working safely with research animals.
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Hot Topics: Hazards: Biological, Hazards: Hazmat
Professional Guides: Occupational Medicine, Safety Director
Biological Hazards [8339] 
Sources of biological hazards include bacteria, viruses, insects, plants, birds, animals and humans
Sources of biological hazards include bacteria, viruses, insects, plants, birds, animals and humans
Biosafety Documents [2145]
Large number of regulations, information sheets, and publications related to US biosafety laws
Large number of regulations, information sheets, and publications related to US biosafety laws
Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories [4287]
National Institutes of Health document on the principles of biosafety in laboratories
National Institutes of Health document on the principles of biosafety in laboratories
Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories (BMBL) 4th Edition [11959]
Recommended microbiological practices for laboratories handling infectious agents
Recommended microbiological practices for laboratories handling infectious agents
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Biosafety Programs [27283]
Includes a plan for bloodborne pathogens, hantavirus control procedures and medical waste managment
Includes a plan for bloodborne pathogens, hantavirus control procedures and medical waste managment
Bloodborne Infectious Diseases [24825]
Engineering controls and work practices to prevent exposure to blood and other body fluids
Engineering controls and work practices to prevent exposure to blood and other body fluids
Class B Biosolids Worker Protection [12171]
NIOSH recommended controls for worker expsosure Class B biosolids (treated sewage)
NIOSH recommended controls for worker expsosure Class B biosolids (treated sewage)
Exposure Control Plan for Bloodborne Pathogens [2245]
Full text of a Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan
Full text of a Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan
Generic Exposure Control Plan [25414]
Designed to be customized assist faciliites with compliance to OSHA's bloodborne pathogen standards
Designed to be customized assist faciliites with compliance to OSHA's bloodborne pathogen standards
Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome: Laboratory Management [4305]
Guidelines to prevent laboratory-associated infections causing hantavirus pulmonary syndrome
Guidelines to prevent laboratory-associated infections causing hantavirus pulmonary syndrome
Hantavirus: Laboratory Information [3441]
Biosafety guidelines for removing rodent organs and managing agents with potential hantavirus
Biosafety guidelines for removing rodent organs and managing agents with potential hantavirus
HIV and AIDS in the Workplace [21125]
Occupational Medical Society workplace guidelines for HIV/AIDS
Occupational Medical Society workplace guidelines for HIV/AIDS
Laboratory Biosafety Forms and Manuals [927]
Full text of a safety manual for biomedical laboratories - lab closeout procedures & more
Full text of a safety manual for biomedical laboratories - lab closeout procedures & more
Occupational Health and Research Animals [3283]
Occupational health program for workers in biomedical laboratories
Occupational health program for workers in biomedical laboratories
Primary Containment for Biohazards [5067]
Selection, installation and use of of biological safety cabinets
Selection, installation and use of of biological safety cabinets
Primary Containment for Biohazards - Safety Cabinets [4304]
Guidelines for selection, installation and use of biological safety cabinets
Guidelines for selection, installation and use of biological safety cabinets
Protection of Vacuum Lines from Biohazardous Material ![[pdf]](graphics/file_pdf.gif)
[35845]
Example of a laboratory safety protocol
[35845] Example of a laboratory safety protocol
Risk Group Classification for Infectious Agents [19048]
Infectious agents categorized in risk groups based on their relative risk - info provided by country
Infectious agents categorized in risk groups based on their relative risk - info provided by country
SARS Laboratory Testing and Specimens [23377]
Biosafety guidelines for handling specimens associated with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
Biosafety guidelines for handling specimens associated with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
SARS: Information Regarding Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome [23378]
The information references enforceable OSHA standards
The information references enforceable OSHA standards
Sharps and Biohazardous Waste Policy [28495]
Instructions for the disposal of various objects after they have been decontaminated
[28495] Instructions for the disposal of various objects after they have been decontaminated
Sharps Disposal Hazard Alert [35846]
Example of a safety bulletin relating to proper disposal of sharps
[35846] Example of a safety bulletin relating to proper disposal of sharps
The 1, 2, 3's of Biosafety Levels [4301]
Explains hierarchy of administrative controls that need to be in effect for each biosafety level
Explains hierarchy of administrative controls that need to be in effect for each biosafety level
Transportation and Transfer of Biological Agents [1948]
Transportation refers to the packaging and shipping of these materials by air, land, or sea
Transportation refers to the packaging and shipping of these materials by air, land, or sea
University Biosafety Manual [35949]
Provides university-wide safety guidelines, policies and procedures for the use and manipulation of biohazards
Provides university-wide safety guidelines, policies and procedures for the use and manipulation of biohazards
Related Categories within The Safety Library
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Biological Safety / OSHA Bloodborne
OSHA technical resources on bloodborne pathogens
Biological Safety / Tuberculosis
OSHA and CDC guidelines for control of tuberculosis
Chemical Safety / Hazardous Waste
Guides for hazardous waste management, site remediation, waste minimization
Chemical Safety / Storing Chemicals
Guidelines for proper storage of chemicals, compatibility charts, etc.
Health Care Safety / Health Care Bioterrorism
Medical management of biological and chemical casualties - clinical guides
Health Care Safety / Infection Control
Infection control in hospitals and healthcare institutions
Health Care Safety / Needlestick Injuries
Needlestick injury prevention, legislation, safety devices
Laboratory Safety / Lab Hazards
Chemical Hygiene Plans, standard operating procedures, lab safety programs, etc.
Safety Training / Safety Handouts
Safety bulletins & tool box talks for workplace, home, personal & off-the-job
Terrorism / Bioterrorism
Chemical and biological weapons, bioterrorism
US Laws / Biosafety Laws
Full text of biosafety standards, manuals and guidelines for US federal laws
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