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Saturday, December 29, 2007

BIOTECHNOLOGY LEARNING CURVES SERIES: Introduction to Vaccines Production (Part 3)






Safety Garments Worn In the Production Plant

The staffs are required to wear proper attire in the plant as an adherence to the GMP standards. In the plants itself, all staffs have to put on laboratory coat, cap, laboratory pants, and laboratory shoes before getting into the production line. Before getting into the clean rooms, the staffs are required to wear special ‘jump-suits’ which include face-mask, hood, garment, and bootie as an extra protective attire to the labcoats, pants, caps and shoes. This is again to avoid contamination to the products during manufacturing processes and to ensure safety of the staffs as they handle bio-hazardous materials.

The figures above show the standard step-by-step procedures in putting on the jumpsuits before getting into the clean rooms: The garments are worn in the changing room which is located in between the clean room and the production line so that all staffs must get changed before getting in from the production line.

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