Marine Lab Policies, Procedures and Protocols
Hazards and Safety -- Biological Safety Policy
SUBJECT: Duke University Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan
Applicable information resides on the internet. These internet sites should have the most current policy and information statements. Below are the internet links:
See the Duke University OESO web site section on Biological Safety as well as the section on Bloodborne Pathogens for the most current information.
Note: waste which must be incinerated ("Anatomical/Pathological Waste" - including animal carcasses, organs, limbs etc OR material contaminated with hazardous chemicals) is disposed of through the compliance office; contact Ed Ladenburger; BRL room 108,101 or call 504-7594 for pick up.See also U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA 3127 - Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens, 1996 (Revised).