Team:UIOWA/Safety

Safety

Safety within the context of the UIOWA team project:

Please see safety forms for any outlying concerns about the safety of our part and experimental procedures

Safe Project Design

PROJECT SAFETY FEATURES

• Our experiment used non-pathogenic strains of bacteria for all experiements
• All parts investigated are safe for all animals, humans, and plant-life

Safe Lab Work

DAILY SAFETY PROCEDURES

• At the beginning of the project, all members were required to complete the University of Iowa's Environmental Health and Safety courses related to working with bacteria and the necessary lab equipment
• Students were expected to understand and follow diligently the course material in such a way that paid respect to the gravity of the health risks at hand
• Environmental Health and Safety at the University of Iowa

Safe Shipment

All parts were shipped safely and in a timely manner