The Biological Safety Office serves four missions:
STAFF
TRAINING
INSTITUTIONAL BIOSAFETY COMMITTEE (IBC)
PROCEDURES/ GUIDANCE
Institutional Biosafety Guide
Accident / Injury
Biological Spill Clean-up
Biomedical Waste Disposal
Flow Cytometry Guidance for Unfixed Biologicals
Laboratory Moves and Closeouts
Minors in the Laboratory
Safe Use of Nanoparticles
Shipping Biological Substances & Support Materials
Vehicle Transport of Biologicals
Guidance Protocol for the Use of Complete Freund's Adjuvant (CFA)
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Stereotactic Injections on Benchtops
BIOSAFETY LEVELS AND INSPECTION CHECKLISTS
INFORMATION AND USEFUL LINKS
Guideline for Recombinant / Synthetic Nucleic Acid Research (NIH)
Federal Select Agents / Toxins Regulations
Federal Select Agents / Toxins List
Federal Select Agents / Toxins Permissible Amounts
Bloodborne Pathogens Standard (OSHA)
Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories (CDC)
Safety Standards for Sorting of Unfixed Cells (ISAC)
American Biological Safety Association
Risk Group 2 and 3 Agents
Health Science Campus (CI-1001)
1405 Goss Lane, Augusta, GA 30912-7520
706-721-2663 706-721-9844
EMERGENCY: 706-721-2911
Note: In the case of a serious injury or life threatening emergency, seek immediate medical attention.