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Biological hazard safety
WARNING! BIOHAZARD. Biological samples such as tissues, body
fluids, and blood of humans and other animals have the potential to
transmit infectious diseases. Follow all applicable local, state/provincial,
and/or national regulations. Wear appropriate protective eyewear,
clothing, and gloves. Read and follow the guidelines in these publications.
ATTENTION! BIOHAZARD. Les échantillons biologiques tels que les
tissus, les fluides corporels et le sang des humains et d’autres animaux ont
la possibilité de transmettre des maladies infectieuses. Suivre tous les
règlements municipaux, provinciaux/provincial et / ou nationales en
vigueur. Porter des lunettes de protection approprié, des vêtements et des
gants.
In the U.S.:
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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services guidelines published in
Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories
(stock no. 017-040-00547-4;
www.cdc.gov/OD/ohs/biosfty/bmbl4/bmbl4toc.htm )
•
Occupational Safety and Health Standards, Bloodborne Pathogens
(29 CFR§1910.1030;
www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/waisidx_01/29cfr1910a_01.html )
•
Your company’s/institution’s Biosafety Program protocols for working
with/handling potentially infectious materials.
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Additional information about biohazard guidelines is available at:
www.cdc.gov
In the EU:
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Check your local guidelines and legislation on biohazard and biosafety
precaution, and the best practices published in the World Health Organisation
(WHO) Laboratory Biosafety Manual, third edition
www.who.int/csr/resources/publications/biosafety/WHO_CDS_CSR_LYO_
2004_11/en/