Laboratory Biosafety and Bloodborne Pathogen Training
preregistration required
Thursday, May 2, 2013 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
This didactic session is REQUIRED for personnel who work with blood, body fluids, unfixed tissues or cell lines of human origin and for all personnel who work with Risk Group 2 pathogens. The session
combines the requirements for Bloodborne Pathogen training with an overview of best practices for working in a biological laboratory at BSL-2. Topics covered include hazard recognition, methods of
minimizing risks to personnel, safe work practices, infectious waste and sharps management and what to do in the event of an exposure. Session length is 1.5 hours. Email kay.miller@oregonstate.edu to register.