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Occupational Health and Safety Guidelines and Procedures

This is not a current document. It has been repealed and is no longer in force.

(1) NOTE: Current information relating to Work Health and Safety Guidelines and Procedures is available on the Work Health and Safety web site.

Section 1 - Purpose and Context

(2) The University has developed a number of Occupation Health and Safety (OH&S) policies, guidelines, procedures and action plans as a strategic response to the need for sound occupational risk management within the University. The Work Health and Safety Unit develop and maintain these documents which are available on their website.

OH&S Policies

(3) The formal overarching University OH&S and related policies are located on the Policy DDS. These policies are listed in alphabetical order below and readers should use the links to refer to the actual documents for full details.

(4) a. Accident, Injury, Incident, Hazard Reporting and Investigation Policy and Procedures

b. Biological and Gene Technology Work Safety Policy

c. Employee Assistance Program Policy

d. First Aid Policy

e. Injury Management Policy

f. OH&S Policy

g. Sun Protection Policy and Guidelines for Outdoor Workers

OH&S Guidelines and Procedures

(5) The accompanying suite of procedures, guidelines and plans developed and maintained by the Work Health and Safety Unit can be found on their website. These documents are listed in alphabetical order below. Readers should use the links to refer to the actual documents for full details.

(6) a. Accident Prevention Procedures

b. Asbestos Safety Procedures

c. Biological Hazard Emergency Action Plan

d. Confined Spaces Procedures

e. Consultation Procedures

f. Contractor Health and Safety Procedures

g. Danger Tags Installation and Removal Procedures

h. Document Control Procedures

i. Driving Safety Guidelines

j. Electrical Installation or Alteration Work Procedures

k. Emergency Management Procedures

l. Employee Induction Procedures