Reporting a Biosafety Concern
Biosafety Incident
If you have been involved in a biosafety incident (spill, accident, potential exposure):
- refer to your lab specific SOP for cleanup,
- contact the Biosafety Office, and
- fill out a Biosafety Incident Report Form
- Incident Reporting: Risk Management Reporting Tools: Downloading and reporting a Workers’ Compensation Form may also be required .
Emergency Situation
Biosafety Concern
If you suspect the misuse or unsafe use of biohazardous materials or noncompliance with an approved protocol, University policies, or local, state or federal regulations, please contact the University Biosafety Officer or IBC Chair immediately. The contact can be made by telephone, fax, in person or in writing to individuals listed below who must convey the information to the named individual for investigation. Individuals making the report do not have to identify themselves, unless they wish to do so. Colorado State University protects the rights of whistleblowers.
You may also email [email protected] with concerns.
Biosafety concerns can be reported anonymously through the CSU Compliance Reporting Hotline.