Procedure for Packaging
With the appropriate precautions, place the suspected environmental material in
the zip lock bag and seal completely
Place the zip lock-sealed envelope in a 2nd zip lock bag and seal completely
Place the double sealed zip lock in a 3rd zip lock bag and seal completely
Affix a Biohazard tape on the outer zip lock bag
Place the triple bagged sample into the airtight container and seal container firmly
Affix a Biohazard label on the outer seal
Fill the chain of custody form and place around the container with a rubber band
Place the container in a plastic bag and seal
Affix on the outer plastic bag a Biohazard label