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| − | The UCLA iGEM Team is dedicated to maintaining excellence in lab safety for our members. We have taken the following actions and considered the following risks in our to insure the safety of our members and community throughout the previous year. | + | <h3><i>The UCLA iGEM Team is dedicated to maintaining excellence in lab safety for our members. We have taken the following actions and considered the following risks in our to insure the safety of our members and community throughout the previous year.</i></h3> |
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Revision as of 06:30, 14 October 2016
Safety
The UCLA iGEM Team is dedicated to maintaining excellence in lab safety for our members. We have taken the following actions and considered the following risks in our to insure the safety of our members and community throughout the previous year.
Training
All UCLA iGEM members are mandated to comply with all UCLA Lab Safety Regulations, and received safety training from the university in the following areas:
- Laboratory Safety Fundamentals
- Blood Borne Pathogens
- Medical Waste Management
- Biosafety Level 2 Training
Site-Specific Training & Lab Space
All UCLA iGEM members receive site-specific training before working in any lab space. (add more)
The UCLA iGEM team is in compliance with all university, state, and federal regulations concerning biohazard waste and chemical labeling...
Personal Protective Equipment
The UCLA iGEM team is committed to minimizing all risks at the level of PPE. All members are required to wear close-toed shoes, long pants, gloves, and a lab coat when performing any experiments in the lab. When appropriate, members are also required to wear goggles and any other protective equipment.
