Safety/About Our Lab

Safety form software is still being written. The form will be open for answers at the beginning of May. We apologize for the delay.

1. What is the Safety Level of your lab? (Use the WHO numbering system, in which Level 4 is used for the most dangerous organisms.)

2. Which work areas do you use to handle biological materials? Please check all that apply.

3. a) Have your team members received any safety training yet?

  • Yes, we have already received safety training.
  • We plan to receive safety training in the future (approximately when?):
  • We will not have safety training (please comment):

3. b) Please briefly describe the topics that you learned about (or will learn about) in your safety training.

4. Who is responsible for the safety of biology labs at your institution? What are the guidelines for laboratory biosafety? Please give a link to these guidelines, or briefly describe them if you cannot give a link.

5. In your country / region, what are the laws and regulations that govern biosafety in research laboratories? Please give a link to these regulations, or briefly describe them if you cannot give a link.