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EN 12740:1999

EN 12740:1999

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Biotechnology - Laboratories for research, development and analysis - Guidance for handling, inactivating and testing of waste

Published date

07-21-1999

Publisher

Comite Europeen de Normalisation

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Waste management
5 Segregation of waste
6 Waste containers
7 Waste collection
8 Storage of waste
9 Selection of treatment methods
10 Disposal methods
11 Testing and validation of waste treatment
   methods
12 Risk management
Annex A (informative) Considerations for waste
        containers
Annex B (informative) Bibliography

This European Standard gives guidance on methods for handling, inactivating and testing of waste containing organisms arising from biotechnology laboratory activities and processes. It is concerned with methods to reduce the risks arising from exposure to waste derived from laboratory-scale activities which contains organisms hazardous or potentially hazardous to humans, animals, plants or the environment.

Committee
CEN/TC 233
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Comite Europeen de Normalisation
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
NBN EN 12740 : 1999 Identical
UNE-EN 12740:2000 Identical
I.S. EN 12740:1999 Identical
BS EN 12740:1999 Identical
NF EN 12740 : 1999 Identical
NS EN 12740 : 1ED 1999 Identical
DIN EN 12740:1999-10 Identical
UNI EN 12740 : 2001 Identical
NEN EN 12740 : 1999 Identical
PN EN 12740 : 2002 Identical
SN EN 12740 : 1999 Identical

PD 6632:1998 Biotechnology. Laboratories for research, development and analysis. Guidance on the selection of equipment needed for biotechnology laboratories according to the degree of hazard
EN 12738:1999 Biotechnology - Laboratories for research, development and analysis - Guidance for containment of animals inoculated with microorganisms in experiments
EN 12128:1998 Biotechnology - Laboratories for research, development and analysis - Containment levels of microbiology laboratories, areas of risk, localities and physical safety requirements
EN 12741:1999 Biotechnology - Laboratories for research, development and analysis - Guidance for biotechnology laboratory operations
DIN EN 12128:1998-05 BIOTECHNOLOGY - LABORATORIES FOR RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND ANALYSIS - CONTAINMENT LEVELS OF MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORIES, AREAS OF RISK, LOCALITIES AND PHYSICAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
BS EN 12738:1999 Biotechnology. Laboratories for research, development and analysis. Guidance for containment of animals inoculated with microorganisms in experiments
BS EN 12741:1999 Biotechnology. Laboratories for research, development and analysis. Guidance for biotechnology laboratory operations

EN 12128:1998 Biotechnology - Laboratories for research, development and analysis - Containment levels of microbiology laboratories, areas of risk, localities and physical safety requirements
EN 285:2015 Sterilization - Steam sterilizers - Large sterilizers
EN 61010-2-041:1996/corrigendum:1996 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT FOR MEASUREMENT, CONTROL, AND LABORATORY USE - PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR AUTOCLAVES USING STEAM FOR THE TREATMENT OF MEDICAL MATERIALS AND FOR LABORATORY PROCESSES
EN 1620:1996 Biotechnology - Large-scale process and production - Plant building according to the degree of hazard
EN 866-1 : 1997 BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS FOR TESTING STERILIZERS AND STERILIZATION PROCESSES - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
EN 1619:1996 Biotechnology - Large-scale process and production - General requirements for management and organization for strain conservation procedures
EN 12347:1998 Biotechnology - Performance criteria for steam sterilizers and autoclaves

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