ZYM A & B is flammable and There is a danger of severe irreversible effects through inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Potential risk of infection from bacterial suspensions. What measures have you taken to control risk? 1. Training in good laboratory practices (GLP) 2. Appropriate PPE (lab coat, gloves, eye protection) 3. Use of biosafety cabinet for reading of plates / follow-up of BSL-3 organisms (e.g. B. pseudomallei) Checks on control measures Observation and supervision by senior Is health surveillance required? Training requirements: No GLP Emergency procedures: Waste disposal procedures: 1. Report all incidents to Safety Adviser 1. Sharps discarded into appropriate rigid 2. Clean up spills using 1% Virkon or containers for incineration chemical spill kit 2. Infectious (incl. API strips) discarded into 3. In the event of any solution going on the autoclave bags or 1% Virkon solution prior to autoclaving and subsequent incineration eyes, flush with eye was for 15 minutes. 3. Chemical waste disposed of according to Wash hands if any solution gets on your manufacturer’s instructions hands. If swallowed do not induce vomiting, if conscious drink copious amounts of water.
ZYM A & B is flammable and There is a danger of severe irreversible effects through inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Potential risk of infection from bacterial suspensions. What measures have you taken to control risk? 1. Training in good laboratory practices (GLP) 2. Appropriate PPE (lab coat, gloves, eye protection) 3. Use of biosafety cabinet for reading of plates / follow-up of BSL-3 organisms (e.g. B. pseudomallei) Checks on control measures Observation and supervision by senior Is health surveillance required? No Training requirements: GLP Emergency procedures: 1. Report all incidents to Safety Adviser 2. Clean up spills using 1% Virkon or chemical spill kit 3. In the event of any solution going on the eyes, flush with eye was for 15 minutes. Wash hands if any solution gets on your hands. If swallowed do not induce vomiting, if conscious drink copious amounts of water. Waste disposal procedures: 1. Sharps discarded into appropriate rigid containers for incineration 2. Infectious (incl. API strips) discarded into autoclave bags or 1% Virkon solution prior to autoclaving and subsequent incineration 3. Chemical waste disposed of according to manufacturer’s instructions
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