Safe working and the prevention of infection in clinical laboratories and similar facilities.

This booklet gives advice on a wide range of activity from how to carry out a risk assessment to safe working practices in clinical laboratories plus guidance on cleaning, disposal of waste and monitoring employee health. The guidance replaces the booklets ‘Safe working and prevention of infection in clinical laboratories’ and ‘Safe working and prevention of infection in clinical laboratories – model rules for staff and visitor’s which have now been combined into one document. It is relevant to work in hospitals, research establishments and veterinary laboratories. HSE Books ISBN 0 7176 2513 3 Can be ordered online at http://www.hsebooks.com