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Occupational Health and Safety (OHS)

Introduction

This is a link to Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) issues relating to the Cell Biology Lab. For School of Medical Sciences information refer to the official School of Medical Sciences OHS webpage or contact Michelle Price (SOMS OHS Coordinator) T (02) 9385 8288 F (02) 9385 2866 (room ??). For information relating to chemical safety refer to the laboratory Material Safety Data Sheets page.

Page Links: Introduction | Safe Working Procedures | Biosafety | Gene Technology Regulation | School of Medical Sciences OHS | UNSW Risk Management | Links | NCBI Books | Commercial Resources | Comments

Safe Working Procedures

Safe Working Procedure (also known as a standard operating procedure) relevant to the Cell Biology Lab. Note that these are currently SOPs under development for lab use only.

SWP for Compressed Gas Cylinder Transport and Handling (PDF - 145KB)

Biosafety

The Cell Biology laboratory has a Personal Containment Level 2 (PC2) Office of Gene Technology Regulator (OGTR) approved research facility (see also Gene Technology Regulation below). All enquiries about this PC2 Lab should be directed to Dr Mark Hill.

OHS Coordinator (Bio-safety) in the School of Medical Sciences, Dr Mark Hill (phone 9385 2477, fax 9385 8018).

OHS Coordinator (Bio-safety) in the Risk Management Unit (RMU), Adam D. Janssen (phone 9385 2214, fax 9385 2365).

OHS Coordinator (Research/GTR) in the Risk Management Unit (RMU), Phyllis Heggie (phone 9385 2916)

Links: UNSW RMU Biosafety | Needlestick | Biosafety Training Course

Gene Technology Regulation

OHS Coordinator (Research/GTR) in the Risk Management Unit (RMU), Phyllis Heggie (phone 9385 2916)

Links:UNSW RMU Gene Technology Regulations | Office of the Gene Technology Regulator (OGTR) | Gene Technology Regulations 2001 (the Regulations)

School of Medical Sciences (SOMS) OHS

SOMS OHS Page | Acts and Standards | Emergency Personnel | Policies Guidelines and Procedures | Forms and Checklists | Safe Working Procedures | Risk Assessments | Training | Minutes

Michelle Price (SOMS OHS Coordinator) T (02) 9385 8288 F (02) 9385 2866

Email: Dr Mark Hill | Michelle Price

UNSW Risk Management

UNSW Risk Management Unit | Occupational Health and Safety | Auditing OHS | Biosafety | Gene Technology Regulations

Links

UNSW

UNSW Risk Management

NCBI Books

Search all NCBI Books for the term "microscope"(520 results)

Search MBoC4 for the term "microscope" (120 results)

The Cell Tools of Cell Biology - light microscope

MBoC4 - Looking at the Structure of Cells in the Microscope