BioSafety
Please reach out to the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Biological Safety Officer (BSO), Amy Pacheco at akampersol@umassd.edu, with any questions.
Biological Safety Documents
- Biosafety Manual (PDF)
Useful Documents
- American Biological Safety Association (now ABSA International)
- American Society for Microbiology
- New England Biological Safety Association
- Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories (BMBL) 6th Edition | CDC Laboratory Portal | CDC
- NIH Guildelines (PDF)
- Federal Select Agent and Toxin Program
- Medical waste - Community Sanitation | Mass.gov – Biological and Medical Waste Regulations in Massachusetts
- OSHA Factsheet Laboratory Safety Biosafety Cabinets (PDF)
- OSHA Quickfacts Lab Safety Autoclaves Sterilizers (PDF)
- OSHA Quickfacts Lab Safety Centrifuges (PDF)
- OSHA Quickfacts Lab Safety Cryogens Dryice (PDF)
- Bloodborne Pathogens (PDF)
- Primary Containment for Biohazards: Selection, Installation and Use of Biological Safety Cabinets (PDF)
- Using a BioSafety Cabinet (PDF)
- DOT Transporting Infectious Substance Safely (PDF)
- Shipping materials with dry ice (PDF)