Health & Safety
For your safety, we require you to read and agree to our Code of Practice and a number of risk assessments and COSHH forms relevant to your proposed EM work. Please carefully read the documentation below and confirm that you will comply with the Code of Practice and safety measures.
General Safety in the Use of Cryogenic Fluids RevJul08 (1).pdfGuidance_on_use_of_Uranium_and_Thorium_in_the_University.pdfGeneral Lab Safety Information
General Lab Safety Information
BIS Electron Microscopy Risk Assessments
BIS Electron Microscopy Risk Assessments
BISEM GeneralLaboratoryEquipment.docxBISEM047 RA Edwards 150B.docxBISEM 045 RA Anglia Vac Chamber.docxBISEM046 RA Cressington Carbon Coater.docxBISEM038 RA Microtomes.docxBISEM RA Leica AFS.docxBISEM041 RA use of cryogens (labs+storage).docxBISEM044 RA Agar Carbon Coater.docxBISEM Microcentrifuges.docxBISEM041b RA Use of electron MicroscopesARCTICA.docxBISEM041a RA Use of electron Microscopes.docxBISEM042 RA EM Microwaves.docxBISEM RA Use of Polaron Vibratome.docxBISEM031 RA Flammable solvents EM Suite.docxBISEM021 RA Gas cylinder Handling.docxBISEM026 RA Working at height EM Suite.docxBISEM039 RA Leica EMPACT.docxBISEM Dremel Drill.docxBISEM040 RA LN2 in EM.docxBISEM HotplatesandOvens.docxBIEM LeicaEMGPFEIVITROBOT.docxBISEM Leica AFS.docxBISEM RA Changing Filament on TEM.docxBISEM HotplatesandOvens.docxBISEM GeneralLaboratoryEquipment.docxBISEM Dremel Drill.docxBISEM038 RA Microtomes.docxBISEM Microcentrifuges.docxBISEM RA Leica AFS.docxBISEM 045 RA Anglia Vac Chamber.docxBISEM026 RA Working at height EM Suite.docxBISEM RA Use of Polaron Vibratome.docxBISEM021 RA Gas cylinder Handling.docxBISEM015 RA Working OOH or lone working EM Suite MBB015.docxBIS Electron Microscopy COSHH Assessments
BIS Electron Microscopy COSHH Assessments
BISEMCOSHH0002FixationProcessingStaininigofBiologicalTissueCryoAmbientEM.docxBISEMCOSHH005StainOTOTOTechnique.docxBISEMCOSHH0006UseofWenolmetalcleaningpolish.docxBISEMCOSHH0007Liquid Nitrogen.docxBISEMCOSHH0004negstainthinfilm.docxBISEMCOSHH0001UAPbCSstainingsections.docxBISEMCOSHH0003Osmium tetroxide.docxBISEMCOSHHEM0008methylcyclohexane.docxBISEMCOSHH0002FixationProcessingStaininigofBiologicalTissueCryoAmbientEM.docxBIS Electron Microscopy Code of Practice
BIS Electron Microscopy Code of Practice
BISEM CodeofPracticeapproved2023.docx