Planning to Work Safely

Careful planning ensures that work related accidents and injury experience is eliminated or reduced.

The documents below have been designed to provide all UWS employees with basic risk management information that will enable them to plan and carry out their work in a safe manner.

The information contained in the documents is to be read in conjunction with the UWS OH&S policy, procedures and guidelines.

• Safe Housekeeping Guidelines
• Driving Safety
• Electricity
• General Workshops
• Handling of Gas Cylinders
• Handling and Storage of Fertilisers
• Hazardous Substances
• Laboratories
• Manual Handling
• Material Safety Data Sheets and ChemWatch
• Noise
• Office Accommodation
• Plant
• Providing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Sharps
• Slips, Trips and Falls
• Mission, Values, Advice and Information.