Standard
Microbiological Practices for Bio Safety Level 4
1. Access to the laboratory is limited by the laboratory director
when experiments are in progress.
2. Policies for safe handling of sharps are instituted.
3. All procedures are performed carefully to minimize the creation
of aerosols.
4. Work surfaces are decontaminated at least once a day and after
any spill of viable material.
5. All waste is decontaminated before disposal by an approved
method such as autoclaving.
6. An insect and rodent control program is in effect