Basic Biological Safety – Principles and Practices

Conclusion

By working with biological materials in the proper facilities and utilizing appropriate safety precautions you will minimize the risk of exposure to yourself and the environment.

When it comes to safety remember:

• Get the necessary information
• Use it
• Remember, risks can be greatly reduced by using appropriate safety precautions.

Additional information on the use of biohazardous materials can be found at www.safety.uwm.edu/BIO

Exam

Please complete the brief exam to test your knowledge and understanding of this material. The exam can be completed on-line (link to on-line exam) or printed out (link to pdf) and returned to Sharron Daly, UWM Biosafety Program. A certificate documenting your training will be returned to you.

Updated November 27, 2007 by SAK