Compliance No. Items Ref. Comments Grade Physical Containment/Laboratory Design/Equipment Verification Containment zones are separated from public and administrative areas by a 3.1.1* 1-1 lockable door. 3.3.1 Dedicated paper/computer work areas used for paperwork and report writing 3.1.2 1-2 within the containment zone are segregated from laboratory work stations. 4.6.8 Openable windows positioned on the containment barrier to include effective 1-3 3.2.1 pest control and security. Biohazard warning signage (including the international biohazard warning 3.3.2 1-4 symbol, containment name and telephone number[s] of contact person, 4.5.8 and entry requirements) is posted at the containment zone point(s) of entry. 1-5 Space is provided for the storage of PPE in use. 3.3.9 Surfaces and interior coatings (including floors, ceilings, walls, doors, frames, casework, benchtops, and furniture) are cleanable, non-absorbent, and 1-6 resistant to scratches, stains, moisture, chemicals, heat, impact, repeated 3.4.1 decontamination. There is no evidence of crack surfaces or need for general repair (leaking pipes, tiles lifting). 1-7 Floors are slip-resistant in accordance with function. 3.4.5 Sinks are provided and located to facilitate handwashing upon exit from the 1-8 3.6.4 containment zone. 1-9 Emergency eyewash and shower equipment are provided. 3.6.6 Certified BSCs and other primary containment devices are provided based on 3.7.1 work activities: 3.7.6 1-10 BSCs are located as far as possible from high traffic doors, openable 4.6.15 windows, and air supply/exhaust diffusers. 4.6.39
No. Items Ref. Compliance Grade Comments Physical Containment/Laboratory Design/Equipment Verification 1-1 Containment zones are separated from public and administrative areas by a lockable door. 3.1.1* 3.3.1 1-2 Dedicated paper/computer work areas used for paperwork and report writing within the containment zone are segregated from laboratory work stations. 3.1.2 4.6.8 1-3 Openable windows positioned on the containment barrier to include effective pest control and security. 3.2.1 1-4 Biohazard warning signage (including the international biohazard warning symbol, containment name and telephone number[s] of contact person, and entry requirements) is posted at the containment zone point(s) of entry. 3.3.2 4.5.8 1-5 Space is provided for the storage of PPE in use. 3.3.9 1-6 Surfaces and interior coatings (including floors, ceilings, walls, doors, frames, casework, benchtops, and furniture) are cleanable, non-absorbent, and resistant to scratches, stains, moisture, chemicals, heat, impact, repeated decontamination. There is no evidence of crack surfaces or need for general repair (leaking pipes, tiles lifting). 3.4.1 1-7 Floors are slip-resistant in accordance with function. 3.4.5 1-8 Sinks are provided and located to facilitate handwashing upon exit from the containment zone. 3.6.4 1-9 Emergency eyewash and shower equipment are provided. 3.6.6 1-10 Certified BSCs and other primary containment devices are provided based on work activities: BSCs are located as far as possible from high traffic doors, openable windows, and air supply/exhaust diffusers. 3.7.1 3.7.6 4.6.15 4.6.39
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