Departmental Safety Coordinators - key safety topics presentations

Legislation and the Law

Introduction to Health and Safety Law,the Courts and making Law
The Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974

The "6-Pack"

The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999
Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998
Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992
Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992
Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992
Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations 1992

Other Legislation

Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998
The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002
The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995

University issues

Understanding the University Health and Safety Policy
University safety Documents and guidance
Key Safety Coordinator duties
Preparing a safety plan and review meeting
Induction training
Safety inspections
Accident reporting and investigation
Guide to risk assessments
DSE assessments