Model (H) Volume 1

Volume 1 (H): Safety Management System (2014)

1.0 Circulation 1.1 Record of Circulation
2.0 Foreword-Review-and-Amendment-Procedures-Jan-2022 2.1  Foreward Review of Department Safety Statements and Safety Performance

2.2  Amendment and Revision Procedures

2.3  Dept. Safety Statements Revisions Record Sheet
3.0 University/College-Safety-Policy renewed 2021

3.1  Introduction

3.2  University Safety Policy

3.3  Statutory Responsibilities of the University as an Employer and the Executive of the University and Colleges

3.3.2  Employee Responsibilities

3.4  Responsibility for safety at College, School  and Department level

3.4.1  College/School/Department Safety Statement responsibility

3.4.2  Other responsibilities outside the control of the College/School/Department

3.5  Principal Legislation applying to the University

4.0 Department-Safety-Organisation-and-Responsibilities 2021‌         

4.1  Introduction

4.2   Heads of College/School /Department/Unit/Centre

4.3    Section Heads, Research Directors, Managers, Deputy and Sub-Librarians, Superintendents, Admin. Officers, Assistant Librarians, Admin. Assistants, Supervisors, Chief/Senior Technicians and Forepersons

4.4     Academic, Technical, Administrative and Service Staff who operate at a level of responsibility and who are not included in 4.2 and 4.3

4.5     Department Safety Action Team/ Department Safety Adviser

5.0 Responsibilities-of-University-College-Officers-Comms-Designated-Officials Dec21 5.1     Executive management of the University ( President, Deputy President and Senior VP, Corporate Secretary, Bursar, Heads of College)

5.2     Vice Presidents, heds of College, Corporate Secretary, Bursar, Finance Officer, Registrar, Academic Secretary, Deans, Academic Heads of  School and Department, Directors, Managers

5.3     Governing Body; Academic Council;  Academic Planning & Development, Finance, Buildings, Library Policy, Computer Policy, Energy Committees, GB sub committes

5.5     Head of  Human Resources and Human Resources Managers

5.6     Director of Buildings and Estates, Projects Officer, Buildings Officer, Superintendents of  Buildings/Engineering Services, Projects Co-Ordinator, Admin./Technical Assistants and Foremen

5.7      General Services Officer and Services Supervisors

5.8       University Safety Officer

5.9       University Radiation Protection Officer

5.9       University Fire Consultant

5.10     University Occupational Health Physician

5.11    Biological Protection Committee

5.12     Names of Responsible Persons

 

6.0 Resources 2014

6.1       College Responsibility

6.2       Department/Unit/Centre Responsibility

7.0 Training Jan 2022

7.1       Legal Requirements                       

7.2       Department responsibility for training

7.2.1    Undergraduate Safety Training

7.2.2    Employee/Postgraduate Safety Training

7.3        Specific Training

7.4        Completion of training records

7.5        Responsibility for training

8.0 Safety Consultation and Safety Reps 2021

8.1        Legal requirements

8.2        Safety Representatives

8.3        Safety consultation at Department level

8.3.1 
     General

8.3.2
     Departmental Safety Officer and   Department Safety Action Team

8.3.3
     Safety queries and concerns

9.0 First-Aid-Health-and-Welfare 2020

9.1         General

9.2         Provisions of First Aid Boxes/Kits at Department level

9.3         Location and Number of First Aid Boxes within the Department

9.4         Names and Location of Department First Aiders

9.5         Names and Telephone Numbers of Emergency Services

9.6         Emergency First Aid Procedure

9.7         Training

9.8         Medications

9.9         Supervision

9.10       Welfare - Drinking Water

9.11       Smoking Proscription

10.0 Accident-and-Dangerous-Occurrence-Reporting May 2021

10.1       General

10.2       UCC internal reporting system 

11.0 Safety-Auditing-Occupational-Health-and-Hygiene Jan 2022

11.1       Audits and Inspections Occupational Health Surveillance

11.2.1    Legal Requirements

11.2.2   Department/Unit/Centre health surveillance

11.2.3    Pre-employment health screening

11.2.4   Occupational Hygiene (air analysis monitoring and personal dosimetry)

12.0 Postgraduate-and-Undergraduate-Students 2014

12.1       General

12.2       Graduate Students

12.3       Undergraduates

12.4       Student Projects

12.5       Responsibilities of Supervisors for Student Projects

12.6        Project Risk Assessment and Levels of Supervision

13.0 Persons-with-Special-Needs 2020

13.1.1     Pregnant employees, employees who have recently given birth or who are breast feeding.

13.1.2     Individuals who suffer from medical conditions.

13.1.3     Individuals who have visual, aural or mobility impairments.

13.1.4     Young persons/persons of an advanced age.

13.2        Arrangements for Persons with Special Needs.

14.0 Members-of-the-public-Visitors-Contractors-Shared-Workplaces 2020

14.1        Members of the Public and Visitors

14.2        Contractors

14.3        Employers Sharing the same Workplace

14.4        Typical Health & Safety Requirements for Inclusion in Contracts with Third Parties

15.0 Organising-Atypical-Working-Times 2014

15.1        Introduction

15.2        Night work and Shift Work Employees

15.3        Late and Off-Peak Working

16.0 Permit-to-Work-Systems-and-Safe-Operating-Procedures 2014

16.1        Permit to Work Systems

16.2        Safe Operating Procedures

16.3        Specimen Permit to Work form  2014 UCC permit to work general e-template 2014

17.0 Student Placements in the workplace 2014

17.1        Introduction

17.2        Legislation

17.3        Placement Approval/Appraisal

17.4        Review and Feedback 

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