Biological Safety Document Library
Biological Safety Document Library
Training Resources
- Institutional Biosafety Training Table (Course Links)
- Biosafety Orientation Checklist – New Lab Member
- Biosafety Orientation Checklist – Temporary Lab Member
- Biological Toxin Training and Qualification Record Template
Biosafety Practices
- What Materials Require IBC Approval
- Recombinant DNA: Registration and Review Requirements
- Large Scale (>10 liters in one vessel) Culturing – Biosafety Requirements
- Gene Drive Modified Organisms (NIH OSP – effective 9/30/2024)
- Macaque-Derived Materials (IBC Policy)
- Acutely Hazardous Biological Toxins (IBC Policy)
- Poliovirus Potentially Infectious Materials
- Biological Select Agents and Toxins
- Dual Use Research of Concern
Infectious Agent Risk Assessment Tools
- Biomaterials Requiring Permits (see Permit section of Biological Materials Shipping Guide)
- Pathogen Safety Data Sheets (Health Canada)
- Bad Bugs Book (FDA)
- Merck Veterinary Manual
- Lab Equipment Release Form
- Biosafety Cabinet (BSC) Selection and Maintenance Guide
- Biosafety Cabinet (BSC) Best Practice Guide
- BSCs: Dos and Do Nots for Effective Use
- Autoclave Safety Checklist
- Cryogen Safety Practices
- Broken Glass Box Guide
- Lab Refrigerator and Freezer Maintenance and Biosafety Recommendations
- Health Effects from Contaminated Water in Eyewashes (OSHA fact sheet)