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Standard Operating Procedures (S.O.P.)
In this section the following issues can be found:
• Basics of Bio safety
• S.O.P. for working with bio hazardous materials
• Safety warning
• E.C. Declaration
• Labels and stickers on containers
5.1 - Basics of bio safety
Basic rules on bio safety in a laboratory;
• Wash hands after handling biological materials, after removing gloves and before leaving work area.
• Don't eat, drink, etc. in the work area.
• Never mouth pipette.
• Take extreme precautions when sharps must be used. Dispose sharps carefully and properly.
• Conduct procedures likely to create splashes, sprays, or aerosols within a biological safety cabinet that
is certified annually.
• Decontaminate work surfaces at least daily.
• Decontaminate waste materials before disposal.
• Wear a BUTTONED lab coat to protect your clothes.
• Wear gloves when hands may come in contact with potentially infectious materials, contaminated
surfaces, or equipment.
• Wear eye/face protection if splashes or sprays are anticipated during work outside a biological safety
cabinet.
• Transport materials outside of the laboratory using secondary containment and a cart. Avoid public
areas during transport.
• Transfer materials according to federal and international regulations.
• Be familiar with written instructions for laboratory procedures and proper responses to emergencies.
• Report spills, exposures, illnesses, and injuries immediately.
5.2 - S.O.P. for working with bio hazardous materials
Purpose:
To inform and educate all persons that work with biohazards
Standard Operating Procedures (S.O.P.)
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