Biohazard Lab Door Sign

Our biohazard signs are perfect for hospitals research facilities.

Biohazard lab door sign.

The hazard communication sign is not intended to prohibit access but to communicate. The biohazard lab safety sign warns of lab equipment such as fridges or freezers that either contains biohazardous materials or could be contaminated with biohazardous material such as blood samples. It is the responsibility of the principal investigator or supervisor to properly identify and restrict access to the laboratory and to notify emergency and support personnel of any hazards in the laboratory. This sign also marks entire areas of the lab that either contain or are exposed to biohazards for example a lab working with infectious agents.

If lab uses biohazardous materials the biohazard symbol has to be put on the sign and the appropriate biosafety level i e. Post a biohazard spill sign at the lab door. The biohazard symbol on the caution sign indicates that the lab shop or maker space is authorized at the bsl 1 bsl 2 or bsl 3 level. Available in a wide range of designs including projecting two sided braille floor signs and more.

The biohazard warning sign restricts laboratory access during work with biohazards communicates the agents in use and specifies entry and exit requirements. Leave for 30 minutes to reduce the risk of aerosols. Level 2 biosafety level two would cover work with agents associated with human disease in other words pathogenic or infectious organisms posing a moderate hazard. The hazard communication sign shown below incorporates language as indicated in the publication cdc nih biosafety in the microbiology and biomedical laboratory 5th edition bmbl.

The bmbl requires that a biohazard sign be posted at the laboratory entry when biohazardous materials are present. If lab uses radiation the radiation symbol needs to be put on the sign. Bsl 1 or bsl 2 has to be typed into the textbox below the symbol. For laboratories that conduct research with infectious agents or human derived material a biohazard label must be posted on the laboratory door sign.

For spill cleanup the operator should wear proper ppe remove debris clean and disinfect centrifuge interior rotors safety cups or buckets following the manufacturer s instructions. The bmbl requires that a biohazard sign be posted at the laboratory entry when biohazardous materials are present. Close the lab door. If biohazardous materials are present and being manipulated in the lab shop or maker space additional sign with more information is required to be posted on the door.

Biohazard signs are posted and access to the lab is limited whenever infectious agents are present. Our biohazard signs help mark areas and objects with necessary warnings about dangerous biohazards or exposure. This label must indicate the agent being used in that area. Is a biohazard warning sign posted on the laboratory door sign for areas that used infectious agents and or bloodborne pathogens.

The hazard communication sign is not intended to prohibit access but to communicate.