BIOLOGICAL SPILLS
For spills involving Biohazardous Materials:
- Immediately evacuate the laboratory, allow aerosols to settle.
- If qualified re-enter the room and wearing the necessary PPE cover the spill
with paper towels.
- Soak towels and spill with disinfectant. Allow contact time.
- Clean up spill and dispose of in biohazard bag.
DO NOT FORGET THE PROPER PPE WHEN CLEANING UP THESE SPILLS
The time to become familiar with emergency procedures is BEFORE an emergency situation occurs.
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