Prevention Guide - Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs - Irsst
Prevention Guide - Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs - Irsst
Prevention Guide - Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs - Irsst
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Bench<br />
7. PLANNING THE ONCOLOGY PHARMACY<br />
BETWEEN THE FRONT OF THE BSC AND:<br />
a normal<br />
traffic path<br />
the front <strong>of</strong><br />
another BSC<br />
a bench parallel to<br />
the BSC used by the<br />
same operator<br />
B<br />
S<br />
C<br />
Passageway<br />
B<br />
S<br />
C<br />
B<br />
S<br />
C<br />
B<br />
S<br />
C<br />
a door in a wall<br />
perpendicular to the BSC<br />
an opposite wall (or<br />
another impediment<br />
to air flow)<br />
any compensatory air<br />
diffuser other than the<br />
"low speed" type<br />
B<br />
S<br />
C<br />
Wall<br />
B<br />
S<br />
C<br />
B<br />
S<br />
C<br />
Air<br />
diffuser<br />
BETWEEN THE END OF THE BSC AND:<br />
a wall or another obstacle<br />
perpendicular to the BSC<br />
a pillar in front <strong>of</strong> the<br />
front <strong>of</strong> the BSC<br />
a door in a wall<br />
parallel to the BSC<br />
B<br />
S<br />
C<br />
B<br />
S<br />
C<br />
Pillar<br />
B<br />
S<br />
C<br />
Wall<br />
Door<br />
B<br />
S<br />
C<br />
BSC protection area (surface on which the air flow may<br />
not be disturbed by anyone other than the operator)<br />
FIGURE 11<br />
Minimum distances recommended for the positioning <strong>of</strong> biological safety cabinets<br />
(Source: INRS, 2003)<br />
PREVENTION GUIDE – SAFE HANDLING OF HAZARDOUS DRUGS ASSTSAS 7-9