Laboratory Safety Orientation for Supervisors: Biological Hazards
10 min! Run Time
of Completion
Friendly
Access
What you'll learn
Description
This course provides comprehensive insights into biological hazards present in laboratory settings, focusing on federally regulated agents and toxins. Topics cover various infectious diseases, their transmission modes, and potential bioterrorism threats. Participants will gain an understanding of critical biological agents, ranging from anthrax to viral hemorrhagic fevers, and the necessary precautions to mitigate risks in a laboratory environment. Identify and comprehend the characteristics of prevalent biological agents and toxins, including their transmission pathways and associated diseases. Understand the regulatory framework governing select agents and the potential risks they pose to public health and safety. Implement effective safety measures and preventive strategies to mitigate exposure and handle biological hazards in laboratory settings.
Course Objectives:
- Identify and comprehend the characteristics of prevalent biological agents and toxins, including their transmission pathways and associated diseases
- Understand the regulatory framework governing select agents and the potential risks they pose to public health and safety
- Implement effective safety measures and preventive strategies to mitigate exposure and handle biological hazards in laboratory settings
Duration: 10 min.
System Requirements
See System Requirements in the Coggno Knowledge Base
Laboratory Safety Orientation for Supervisors: Biological Hazards
This course provides comprehensive insights into biological hazards present in laboratory settings, focusing on federally regulated agents and toxins. Topics cover various infectious diseases, their transmission modes, and potential bioterrorism threats. Participants will gain an understanding of critical biological agents, ranging from anthrax to viral hemorrhagic fevers, and the necessary precautions to mitigate risks in a laboratory environment. Identify and comprehend the characteristics of prevalent biological agents and toxins, including their transmission pathways and associated diseases. Understand the regulatory framework governing select agents and the potential risks they pose to public health and safety. Implement effective safety measures and preventive strategies to mitigate exposure and handle biological hazards in laboratory settings.
Course Objectives:
Identify and comprehend the characteristics of prevalent biological agents and toxins, including their transmission pathways and associated diseases.;Understand the regulatory framework governing select agents and the potential risks they pose to public health and safety.;Implement effective safety measures and preventive strategies to mitigate exposure and handle biological hazards in laboratory settings.;;
Duration: 10 min.
Frequently Asked Questions
OSHA Compliance
- Bloodborne Pathogens Training (21)
- Electrical Safety (73)
- Fire Safety Training (50)
- First Aid Training (34)
- Forklift Training (45)
- HazCom (Hazard Communication) (51)
- Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) (24)
- OSHA 10 Hour Training (6)
- OSHA 30 Hour Training (2)
- PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) (65)
- Slips, Trips & Falls (72)
- Workplace Safety (1001)