Environment, Health and Safety
The Environment, Health & Safety Unit is committed to embracing Environment, Health and Safety management goals. Our primary goal is preventative action and setting standards that continually improve the EHS performance of the University.
We provide the following services:
- Assist departments with identifying EHS risks;
- Oversee the University's compliance with Radiation & Dangerous Goods;
- Advise on a range of occupational health & safety aspects, including ergonomic assessments, manual handling and workplace inspections.
The EHS Manual utilises model procedures to implement policy.
Related University Service Providers
The following University areas also provide services related to health, safety and risk management:
- Insurance Office
- Security
- Human Resources, Injury Management Unit (Workcover and rehabilitation services)
- Human Resources, Occupational Health Service (work-related medical advice and screening for staff)
- Human Resources, Equity and Diversity Unit (advice on discrimination, harassment and workplace bullying)
- Staff Wellbeing Program
- Counselling Service