Policies, Safety Guides and Notes
NB Safety Guides outline management responsibilities for dealing with specific risks, and the procedures that must be adopted. Safety Notes provide more pragmatic operational advice on specific risks, or advice on issues of current interest, that Schools/Directorates should follow.
Health and safety policies
Title |
Date of publication |
| Asbestos Management Plan | 10/05/2013 |
| University Health and Safety Policy | 01/04/2012 |
| Legionella Policy | 01/03/2011 |
| Smoking Policy | 01/05/2013 |
| Driving for Work Policy | 01/01/2011 |
| Slips and Trips Policy | 01/06/2010 |
| Hepatitis B Policy | 01/01/2011 |
Safety Guides
| Guide No.01 | Summary of H&S Standards | 31/01/2012 |
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Guide No.02 |
29/02/2012 | |
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Guide No.04 |
01/05/2004 | |
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Guide No.05 |
01/12/2006 | |
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Guide No.06 |
03/07/2012 | |
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Guide No.07 |
01/03/2009 | |
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Guide No.08 |
01/05/2008 | |
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Guide No. 09 part 1 |
26/03/2013 | |
| Guide No. 10 part 2 | Code of Practice 09 part 2 Incident Investigation | 26/03/2013 |
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Guide No.11 |
01/06/2009 | |
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Guide No.12 |
31/10/2011 | |
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Guide No.13 |
01/03/2006 | |
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Guide No.14 Part 1 |
17/11/2006 | |
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Guide No.14 Part 2 |
17/11/2006 | |
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Guide No.14 Part 3 |
Control of biological hazards - Categorisation of Biological Agents |
01/03/2006 |
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Guide No.14 Part 5 |
17/11/2006 | |
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Guide No.14 Part 6 |
02/11/2012 | |
| Guide No.14 Part 7 | Clinical and Biological Waste | 18/10/2012 |
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Guide No.15 Part 1 |
01/07/2005 | |
| Guide No.15 Part 2 | Contained use of genetically modified organisms - for GM workers | 01/05/2010 |
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Guide No.16 |
Radiation safety management system - Please contact Health & Safety Services for a copy of this safety guide. |
01/10/2008 |
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Guide No.17 |
Classification of radiation workers and areas - Please contact Health & Safety Services for a copy of this safety guide. |
01/09/2008 |
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Guide No.18 |
Work with closed sources of radiation - Please contact Health & Safety Services for a copy of this safety guide. |
01/10/2008 |
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Guide No.19 |
Working with open sources of ionising radiation - Please contact Health & Safety Services for a copy of this safety guide. |
01/10/2008 |
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Guide No.20 |
10/04/2005 | |
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Guide No.21 |
01/10/2008 | |
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Guide No.22 |
Ultraviolet radiation - Please contact Health & Safety Services for a copy of this safety guide. |
01/04/2007 |
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Guide No.24 |
05/04/2004 | |
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Guide No.27 |
06/11/1998 | |
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Guide No. 28 |
01/03/2006 | |
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Guide No.29 |
10/05/2013 | |
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Guide No.32 |
15/08/2012 | |
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Guide No.33 |
15/12/2012 | |
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Guide No.34 |
Fire Safety Management |
10/04/2013 |
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Guide No.34B |
01/05/2011 | |
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Guide No.35 |
01/06/2006 | |
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Guide No.37 |
01/03/2007 | |
| Guide No.38 | Overseas Travel | 20/08/2012 |
| Guide No.39 | Restricted Access and Confined Spaces | 18/07/2011 |
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Guide No.41 |
01/02/2009 | |
| Guide No.42 | Noise at Work | 10/05/2013 |
| Guide No.46 Part 1 | Management and use of work equipment | 27/11/2009 |
| Guide No.46 Part 2 | Management and use of work equipment - Pressure systems | 27/11/2009 |
| Guide No.46 Part 3 | Management and use of work equipment Gas safety | 27/11/2009 |
| Guide No.46 Part 4 | Local exhaust ventilation | 27/11/2009 |
| Guide No.46 Part 5 | Cryogenic gases | 27/11/2009 |
| Guide No.46 Part 6 | Woodworking and engineering workshop machines | 27/11/2009 |
| Guide No.47 | Excavations Guide | 11/07/2011 |
| Guide No.48 | Hazardous Waste | 18/10/2012 |
| Guide No.49 | Safe use of laboratory fume cupboards | 18/10/2012 |
| Appendix to Guide No.40 | BBQ_Guide | 23/05/2012 |
Safety Notes
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Note No. 01 |
01/07/2004 | |
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Note No. 02 |
Duties of a School Radiation Protection Supervisor - Please contact Health & Safety Services for a copy of this safety note. |
25/03/2004 |
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Note No. 03 |
27/07/2004 | |
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Note No. 04 |
The role and terms of reference of the Sub-Committee for Biological Safety |
01/01/2005 |
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Note No. 07 |
The use of uranyl acetate in electron microscopy:radiological aspects - Please contact Health & Safety Services for a copy of this safety note. |
28/05/2004 |
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Note No. 08 |
Transport of radioactive materials - Please contact Health & Safety Services for a copy of this safety note. |
01/04/2003 |
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Note No. 09 |
12/11/1997 | |
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Note No. 11 |
01/01/1986 | |
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Note No. 12 |
Risk assessment for storing gas cylinders in Halls and central areas |
01/08/1999 |
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Note No. 13 |
Disposal of pesticides and potentially polluting chemicals to groundwater |
01/11/2006 |
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Note No. 14 |
17/02/2004 | |
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Note No. 15 |
18/10/2012 | |
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Note No. 16 |
01/06/2007 | |
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Note No. 20 |
01/03/2012 | |
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Note No. 21 |
01/12/2003 | |
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Note No. 22 |
01/12/2003 | |
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Note No. 23 |
01/08/2003 | |
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Note No. 25 |
01/04/2004 | |
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Note No. 27 |
01/09/2003 | |
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Note No. 28 |
01/04/2010 | |
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Note No. 29 |
01/10/2004 | |
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Note No. 31 |
Recommended / required facilities for microbiological containment laboratories |
01/06/2004 |
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Note No. 32 |
09/08/2004 | |
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Note No. 35 |
Recommended / required facilities for laboratories used with open sources of radioactive material |
01/10/2004 |
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Note No. 36 |
01/11/2004 | |
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Note No. 37 |
Advice to staff and students on bird flu (Avian Influenza) and pandemic flu |
01/03/2006 |
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Note No. 38 |
01/05/2006 | |
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Note No. 39 |
01/10/2011 | |
| Note No. 40 | BBQ_Guide | 4/06/2012 |
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Note No. 41 |
01/11/2007 | |
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Note No. 42 |
21/07/2008 | |
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Note No. 43 |
01/05/2008 | |
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Note No. 44 |
04/03/2009 | |
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Note No. 45 |
18/12/2008 | |
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Note No. 47 |
04/03/2009 | |
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Note No. 48 |
04/03/2009 | |
| Note No. 52 |
19/03/2009 | |
| Note No. 53 | Food purchasing guidance | 01/02/2010 |
| Note no. 54 | Children on University premises | 17/05/2010 |
| Note No. 55 | Eye Protection | 02/05/2012 |
| Note No. 56 | Access Control | 08/04/2011 |
| Note No. 57 | Door Signage | 24/10/2011 |
| Note No. 58 | Permit to Work | 08/04/2011 |
| Note No. 59 | Reporting of incidents in human studies | 09/03/2012 |
| Note No. 60 | Evacuation Chairs | 02/12/2011 |
| Note No. 63 | Fire Prevention & Use of Extinguishers | 01/10/2012 |
| Note No. 64 | Use of Palmer Building | 27/06/2012 |
| Note No. 65 | Decommissioning and clearance of laboratories | 10/05/2013 |
| Note No. 66 | Phlebotomy Facilities | 17/05/2013 |
Good Practice Guides
| Information for Staff | Health and safety information for University staff |
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Good DSE practice |
Good display screen equipment (DSE) practice leaflet |
| Good manual handling practice | Good manual handling practice |
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Chemical Laboratory Practice |
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Microbiological Laboratory Practice |
