Genever Lab Group

COSHH Forms

 

- Risk Statements

- Blank COSHH form

 

1.

RNA extraction from animal tissues

2.

Gel electrophoresis of DNA and RNA in presence of Ethidium Bromide

4.

Preparation and running of agarose gels containing formaldehyde

6.

Reverse transcription

7.

Manual Sequencing, Differential Display and Western Blotting

8.

Procedures using TRIzol reagent and other solutions containing Phenol

9.

Treatment of solutions with Diethylpyrocarbonate (DEPC)

10.

Use of UV transilluminator

12. Chilling tissues and mounting blocks in dry ice
13.

Histological sectioning using the Cryotome

14. Histological staining
15. Cutting thin slices of bone and dentine
16. Disposal of agar plates with bacterial colonies
17. Bacterial cultures
18. Tissue culture
19. Heating liquids in the microwave oven
20. Making agar plates
21. Filtering hazardous solutions
22. Disposal of laboratory waste (autoclave waste)
23. Disposal of sharps
24. Disposal of laboratory waste (glass pasteur pipettes)
25. Disposal of laboratory waste (safe glass)
26. Disposal of laboratory waste (chemicals)
27. Safe use of Virkon to decontaminate biological waste