Volume 1
Performance standards for safely conducting research with genetically modified fish and shellfish : supplement to minutes / prepared by U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Biotechnology Research Advisory Committee, Working Group on Aquatic Biotechnology and Environmental Safety.
- United States. Agricultural Biotechnology Research Advisory Committee. Working Group on Aquatic Biotechnology and Environmental Safety
- Date:
- [1995]
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Performance standards for safely conducting research with genetically modified fish and shellfish : supplement to minutes / prepared by U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Biotechnology Research Advisory Committee, Working Group on Aquatic Biotechnology and Environmental Safety. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![appropriate suite of security measures and peer reviewers/inspectors are expected to evaluate their adequacy. Table 3 presents a suite of required and optional measures. Table 3. Required and optional measures for security at research projects needing management of specific risks. Implementation of optional measures depends on features of the project and project siting. [Measure | Required | Optional [Workers 7 quis pias] 1 Tone ar | background check!) (0/1/00 Aa] SO EYES em ATC e/a ee [sign in & out ee recone ID badge with photo jy ts iy ene [il reCOMmentsG Same Security tanning...) wn YS | Visitors’) 9a [sign in out] ne Se es eC Orn aee | Escorts required (097 20 | CS eat Ne Animals (outdoor. facilities) 4). 4) 4) a electric fences 4 | sis sy recomend bird netting ) Pe recommended aaa buried liners or suitable barriers yes for outdoor ponds against burrowing animals Full perimeter control | ity LAER ON aaa 928 RRA [Secunty alarms) 8 |e es eeerecommented Siiaiaay fesponetoseeuniy slams || response to security alarms [Signs/warnings | yes SO eee PE PO written security plan e ! Background checks must comply with relevant laws and institutional policies to protect rights of potential and hired employees. MIR ies Facility e€ e€ Alarms At the project planning stage, the value of installing water level, flooding, and perimeter alarms should be carefully considered (Table 4). All projects, however, must have an appropriately placed water level alarm with a battery or emergency power backup. It must alert designated personnel when the water level goes above or below normal levels but well before the water can circumvent the project's entire suite of barriers. Adequacy of the alarm system should be justified in the worksheet and provided to peer reviewers and inspectors. All installed alarms should be t+](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b32222105_0001_0056.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
