incident that may have resulted in an exposure of an individual to a human pathogen or toxin in a facility; or disease that may have been caused by an exposure to a human pathogen or toxin in a facility. Emergency medical contact card to be issued to containment 4.2.4 zone personnel handling non-human primates or a pathogen identified by a local risk assessment (LRA). Training program Personnel to be trained on the relevant components of the Biosafety Manual and standard operating 4.3.1 procedures (SOPs), as determined by the training needs assessment. Personnel to be trained on the potential hazards associated with the work involved, including the signs and symptoms 4.3.2 of disease(s) caused by the infectious material or toxins in use and the necessary precautions to prevent exposure to, or release of, pathogens or toxins. Personnel to be trained on the relevant physical design and 4.3.3 operation of the containment zone and containment systems. Personnel to be trained on the correct use and operation 4.3.4 of laboratory equipment, including primary containment devices. Personnel working with animals to be trained in restraint and 4.3.5 handling techniques. Visitors, maintenance and janitorial staff, contractors, and others who require temporary access to the containment 4.3.6 zone to be trained and/or accompanied in accordance with their anticipated activities in the containment zone. Personnel to demonstrate knowledge of and proficiency in 4.3.7 the SOPs on which they were trained. Trainees to be supervised by authorized personnel when 4.3.8 engaging in activities with infectious material and toxins until they have fulfilled the training requirements. Review of training needs assessment to be conducted, at minimum, annually. Additional or refresher training to be 4.3.9 provided as determined by the review process or when warranted by a change in the biosafety program. Refresher training on emergency response procedures to be 4.3.10 provided annually. Personal Protective Equipment Appropriate dedicated PPE specific to each containment 4.4.1 zone, to be donned in accordance with entry procedures and to be exclusively worn and stored in the containment zone. Face protection to be used where there is a risk of exposure 4.4.2 to splashes or flying objects.
incident that may have resulted in an exposure of an individual to a human pathogen or toxin in a facility; or disease that may have been caused by an exposure to a human pathogen or toxin in a facility. 4.2.4 Emergency medical contact card to be issued to containment zone personnel handling non-human primates or a pathogen identified by a local risk assessment (LRA). Training program 4.3.1 Personnel to be trained on the relevant components of the Biosafety Manual and standard operating procedures (SOPs), as determined by the training needs assessment. 4.3.2 Personnel to be trained on the potential hazards associated with the work involved, including the signs and symptoms of disease(s) caused by the infectious material or toxins in use and the necessary precautions to prevent exposure to, or release of, pathogens or toxins. 4.3.3 Personnel to be trained on the relevant physical design and operation of the containment zone and containment systems. 4.3.4 Personnel to be trained on the correct use and operation of laboratory equipment, including primary containment devices. 4.3.5 Personnel working with animals to be trained in restraint and handling techniques. 4.3.6 Visitors, maintenance and janitorial staff, contractors, and others who require temporary access to the containment zone to be trained and/or accompanied in accordance with their anticipated activities in the containment zone. 4.3.7 Personnel to demonstrate knowledge of and proficiency in the SOPs on which they were trained. 4.3.8 Trainees to be supervised by authorized personnel when engaging in activities with infectious material and toxins until they have fulfilled the training requirements. 4.3.9 Review of training needs assessment to be conducted, at minimum, annually. Additional or refresher training to be provided as determined by the review process or when warranted by a change in the biosafety program. 4.3.10 Refresher training on emergency response procedures to be provided annually. Personal Protective Equipment 4.4.1 Appropriate dedicated PPE specific to each containment zone, to be donned in accordance with entry procedures and to be exclusively worn and stored in the containment zone. 4.4.2 Face protection to be used where there is a risk of exposure to splashes or flying objects.