Working safety in your Biosafety Cabinets: Dealing with Spills


Jan 22, 2016

Working safety in your Biosafety Cabinets: Dealing with Spills

When handling biological hazards, it is important to ensure safe working practices. However, even in your most careful moments, a biological spill can occur. What should you do?

A biological or infectious spill shall be promptly contained and cleaned up. It is important that you always keep calm when a spill has occurred.

Remember that biological spills shall only be dealt by a properly trained staff with appropriate equipment.

Here is a video on how to deal safely with biological spills.