Biosafety

Forms and Permits Information

This Web page should assist investigators and instructors in meeting all requirements associated with research and/or teaching activities involving biohazardous materials. There may be other forms and permits that are specific to a particular activity that do not appear on this page. Contact the Biosafety Officer if you need assistance.

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IBC Protocol Application Forms

Teaching Lab Registration Forms

• Introductory Information
• Teaching Lab Registration Form
• Supplemental Page - Additional Personnel
• Supplemental Page - Additional Agents, Toxins, and rDNA
• IBC Approved Lab Spill SOP
• Training Verification Form
• Sample Standard Operating Procedures
• Protocol Modification Form

Recombinant or Synthetic Nucleic Acid Registration Form & Supplemental Forms

• r(s)NA Protocol Registration Form
  • SOP Guide
• Appendix A - Additional Investigators
• Appendix B - Plant Pathogen/Pest Risk Assessment
• Appendix D - Multiple Biosafety Levels
• Supplemental Page - Additional Personnel
• NIH Guidelines Summary & Risk Groups
• IBC Approved Lab Spill SOP
• Protocol Modification Form

Biological Agent Registration Forms & Supplemental Forms

• Biological Agent Protocol Registration Form
  • SOP Guide
• Appendix A - Additional Investigators
• Appendix B - Plant Pathogen/Pest Risk Assessment
• Appendix C - Dual Use Research Form
• Appendix D - Multiple Biosafety Levels
• Supplemental Page - Additional Personnel
• Supplemental Page - Section D Continuation
• IBC Approved Lab Spill SOP
• Protocol Modification Form

Animal Project Appendice

• Appendix H - Biohazards and Animal Summary
• Appendix T - Transgenic Animals

Bloodborne Pathogen Material

• Bloodborne Pathogen Notification Form

Protocol Modification Form

• Protocol Modification Form
• Supplemental Page - Additional Personnel

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Additional OSU Biosafety Forms

Animal Disposition Forms

• Animal Health Release
• Transfer of Liability Form

Laboratory Incident Report Form

• Laboratory Incident Report Form

Select Agent Visitor Agreement Forms

• OSU Employee Select Agent Visitor Agreement Form
• OSU Employee Annual Visitor Agreement Form
• Non-OSU Employee Select Agent Visitor Agreement Form

Select Agent Training Verification

• Select Agent Training Verification Form

Select Agent Risk Assessment Form

• Risk Assessment Form
• Risk Assessment Form for Plant Pathogens and Pests

Transfer of Biological Agents & Select Agent Forms

• Intra-Institutional Transfer of Biological Agents
• Intra-Institutional Transfer of Select Agents
• Chain of Custody of Select Agent Packages - Shipping (Instructions)
• Chain of Custody of Select Agent Packages - Receiving (Instructions)
• Chain of Custody for Transport between Labs/Facilities (Instructions)
• Chain of Custody for SAT Carcasses to Tissue Digestor (Instructions)

CDC/APHIS Select Agents Official Forms

Transfer of select agents and/or toxins is a highly centralized and controlled process. The process in place at OSU has been approved by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as part of the institution’s registration to conduct activities involving select agents and toxins. The Office of University Research Compliance is responsible for managing this process. Contact our office for information on transfer or receipt of select agents and/or toxins. Consult the select agents section of this website for more guidance.

• APHIS/CDC Form2 - Request to Transfer
• APHIS/CDC Form3 - Report of Theft, Loss or Release
• APHIS/CDC Form4 - Report of Identification of Select Agent or Toxin

The federal government has specific requirements that must be met before approval is granted to individuals who wish to work with select agents or toxins. Individuals should consult the section of this website pertaining to select agents.