'Biohazard Autoclave Before Disposal' Medical Labels come 500 labels per roll, designed to withstand tough medical environments with a medical grade adhesive that ranges from -65 to 220 degrees Fahrenheit. Place these medical labels on specimens and items that are prepared for autoclave and know that they will stick through a wide temperature range.
Medical facilities use biohazard labels for safety precautions. Use these labels for Biosafety BSL-1, BSL-2, BSL-3, or BSL-4.
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Label biohazard waste for drums or containers when in transportation to stay compliant with DOT regulations.
Transporting Infectious substances including medical waste is regulated as hazardous material under the U.S department of transportation (DOT's) hazardous materials regulation (HMR; 49 C.F.R., Parts 171-180). This includes transportation by air, highway, rail or water. These regulations involve labeling, marking, placarding, using proper containers, and reporting discharges.
Workers are required to be trained on how to pack and ship biohazard materials according to the CDC. Specimens should be shipped at 2-8 °C with ice packs in a special leakproof container.
More than 500,000 workers are employed in laboratories across America. Laboratory safety is governed by state and federal regulations. OSHA has also formulated rules to help keep laboratories safe when interacting with biohazard agents.
Keep your lab compliant with Biosafety level 1, 2, 3 and 4 labels. Biosafety Level 4 is the most dangerous, Examples are the Ebola virus, the Lassa virus, and any agent with unknown risks of pathogenicity and transmission.
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