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FAQ's from the Safety Statement Work Manual

"I want to do a Chemical Risk Assessment for materials with and withou ir-reversible health effects"

 See Model S ScienceVolume 3, 19.3.17, 19.3.14  & Appendix XVII, XX, XXI

Also see Volume 218.31 and 18.37

Note: For substances with Ir- reversible health effects See 19.3.20

''Where do I get  Guidance on EU safety signs and labelling of  hazardous substances'' - see the H&S Office news item and download on the transition to the new GHS CLP system see CLP regs

 

"I want to do a Biological Risk Assessment"

See  Model S Science Volume 2, 18.35, 18.36, 18.40, 18.42 . And Model S Science Volume 3 19.3.18 Note for material with Ir-reversible health effects see also 19.3.20

"I want to do an Office & a VDU Risk Assessment"

Volume 319.3.4, 19.3.1 also Appendix V,

Science Volume 218.1, 18.3, 18.2

"I want to do a Manual Handling Risk Assessment"

See ScienceVolume 319.3.3   19.3.3.1 19.3.3.2  also Science Volume 2, Section 18.4

"I am pregnant or an employees in my area needs to undertake a Pregnancy Job Risk Assessment" - First contact HR and notify. Who will issue an uptodate version of the following form:

ScienceVolume 3, 19.3.19. Key note: Also complete the Risk Assessment forms above as revelant

"I want to do a Work Equipment \ Machinery Risk Assessment"

See Model S ScienceVolume 3, 19.3.2, 19.9.0, 19.9.1,    Science Volume 2,  18.7 and Appendix I & II

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 "I'm an employee, what are my responsibilities?"

Click on the following:   3.0 and the College Policy and Procedures

" I'm an Manager, Head of Department, Head of Functional Area what are my responsibilities?"
Click on the following:  3.0  4.0 5.0 and the College Policy and Procedures. ' I wish  to find out more about Functional Area Benchmarking' Benchmarking - Functional Area Annual Reports

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