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¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Health and Safety Objectives 2014/2015

The health and safety objectives for ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº for the 2014/2015 academic year are stated below.

Heads of Department are required to determine what actions they are to take in order to meet these and their own objectives.

Objective 1


Departments to review their safety monitoring arrangements in line with revised guidance by June 2015. The guidance will be published on the Safety Services website (SafetyNET) in December.

Objective 2


Departments to have arrangements in place to meet the requirements of a ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Standard on the Statutory Testing of LEV systems, Lifting Equipment and Pressure Systems. The standard will be available following approval at the HSC in March.

Objective 3


As part of continuous improvement to ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº's safety management system, departments, working with Safety Services, to review the structure and function of departmental safety committees to ensure appropriate membership, communication and their overall effectiveness.

Objective 4


Departmental emergency plans to be reviewed in line with revised published guidance by September 2015. The guidance will be published on the Safety Services website (SafetyNET) in March 2015.

Note - Objective 1 will be subject to a Safety Management Review which will be carried out by Safety Services in June/July 2015. Objective 2 and 4 will be reviewed following a suitable period for implementation of the standard and guidance.

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