Biosafety

Biosecurity is aimed at preventing accidental exposure of persons to biological agents (e.g. bacteria, viruses, cell cultures) and toxins, and to prevent spread to the surrounding area/environment.

Work with biological agents
Hazard groups for work with biological agents
Work with genetically modified microorganisms (GMMs)
Work with genetically modified organisms (GMOs) other than microorganisms

AFS 2023:10 Arbetsmiljöverkets föreskrifter och allmänna råd om risker i arbetsmiljön
AFS 2023:13 Arbetsmiljöverkets föreskrifter och allmänna råd om risker vid vissa typer av arbeten
SFS 1998:808 Chapter 13 of the Swedish Environmental Code regulates contained use and deliberate release of genetically modified organisms
SFS 2000:271 Ordinance on the contained use of genetically modified organisms
SFS 1998:901 Operator self-monitoring ordinance