Laboratory Training Requirements: Northern Kentucky University, Greater Cincinnati Region

Laboratory Training Requirements:

ACTIVITY	TRAINING REQUIREMENTS	FREQUENCY OF TRAINING
Are chemicals present?	Laboratory Safety Overview and Hazardous Waste Management	Annual
Are human materials used? (i.e. blood, body fluids, or cell lines)	Bloodborne Pathogens	Initial/Annual Retraining
Are biological agents used?	General Biological Safety	Initial/Retraining as Needed
Does the lab ship biological agents?	Shipping and Transportation of Biological Materials	Initial/Every Other Year
Are Select Biological Agents possessed, used, stored, or otherwise accessed?	Select Agent Training- Contact the Office of Research Grants and Contracts	Annual
Are animals (living or non-living) used?	General Biological Safety in Animal Research	Initial/Retraining as Needed
Are you working in a radioactive materials lab?	Lab Radiation Safety Non-User Lab Radiation Safety User	Initial/Retraining as Needed Annual
Are laser devices used?	Laser Safety	Initial/Retraining as Needed
Are x-ray devices used?	X-ray Safety	Initial/Retraining as Needed