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  • The Laboratory Safety Division coordinates the programs for recognizing, evaluating and controlling health and safety hazards in the laboratory enviro

  • The Environmental Programs Division supports the University’s policy to minimize the environmental impact of its activities through the development, i
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  • The OESO Biological Safety Division addresses the safety and well-being of Duke personnel regarding potential occupational exposure to biological mate
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  • Training Requirements Required training for animal researchers is described in the Animal Care and Use Program’s Training Policy (Appendix A). T

  • Medical ClearanceA Health Review for Animal Handlers must be completed at the start of the job and annually thereafter.All primate handlers must meet

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  • Animal Research Safety The Occupational and Environmental Safety Office reviews all animal research protocols to ensure researcher safety during us, Right, pexels-pixabay-159483.jpg, Animal Research Safety
     OESO Review of Animal ProtocolsAnimal protocols that include work with hazardous materials are reviewed by OESO to ensure that all safety and health
     Animal Research Safety LinksRecombinant DNA in Animals (IBC)Medical Clearance for Animal ResearchTraining Requirements for Animal ResearchDuke Animal
    SOPs for Use of Hazardous Agents in Animals
    Animal Research Safety Documents & SOPs, Laboratory Safety Manual: Use of Laboratory Animals, Section_5_UseofLaboratoryAnimals.pdf, B virus Medical Alert Information Card, B-Virus-Medical-Alert-Information-Card.pdf, Guide for Developing an SOP for the use of Biohazards in Animals, CombinedABSL-2andBSL-2SOPTemplate.doc, SOP for Handling Animals Dosed with Toxic Chemicals and Hazardous Drugs, https://www.safety.duke.edu/sites/default/files/SOP-Handling-Animals-Dosed-W-Toxic-Chems.docx, Chemical Hazard Door Sign, https://www.safety.duke.edu/sites/default/files/ChemicalHazardDoorSign.pdf, GHS Criteria for special Animal Handling Procedures, https://www.safety.duke.edu/sites/default/files/GHS_Action_Matrix.pdf, GHS Lookup Tool, https://www.safety.duke.edu/sites/default/files/GHS_Lookup.xlsm, Animal Anesthesia Information Sheet, https://www.safety.duke.edu/sites/default/files/animal%20anesthesia%20information%20sheet.pdf

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