OHS Hazard Management Procedures and Guidelines

• Access to Hazardous and Restricted Locations 
• Animal Houses
• Asbestos Statement
• Biological Hazard Procedures
  • microbiological hazards
  • decontamination and disposal
  • clinical specimens
  • animal handling
  • genetic manipulation
  • quarantine
  • air transport of infectious materials
• Building Alterations
• Chemical Hazard Procedures
  • chemicals/hazardous substances
  • compressed gases
  • cryogenic liquids
  • flammable liquids
  • corrosive substances
  • risk management for chemicals
  • compliance requirements for chemical hazards
  • Medicines, Poisons - Authorisation and Registers
  • MSDS, material safety data sheets
  • hazardous waste safety officers
  • dangerous goods certified packers
  • self-contained breathing apparatus persons
• Children on Campus
• Confined Space
  • hazard management procedure
  • servicing of below-ground pits
  • register of confined spaces
  • confined space trained persons
  • confined space risk assessment and entry permit
  • examples of recommended signage
• Dispute Resolution Practice
• Electrical Safety
  • hazard management procedure
  • isolation and danger tagging procedure
  • electrical safety brochure - be safe with electricity
  • appliance testing procedures
  • general safety guidelines in the design and construction of electrical equipment
  • electrical appliance testing trained persons 
• Emergency Procedures
  • general
  • buildings
  • chief emergency wardens
• Employment Medical Procedures
• Environmental
• Eye Protection
• Fieldwork
  • first aid attendants
• First Aid Services
  • first aid attendants
• Fume Exhaust Systems
  • fume exhaust system request form
  • fume system logbook - example
  • guidelines on the safe use of fume cupboards
• Gas Hot Water Appliance Installation
• Hand Hygiene Guidelines
• Hazardous Waste
  • risk assessment for storage stability for chemical waste
  • hazardous waste safety officers
  • self-contained breathing apparatus persons
• Health Surveillance
• Hearing Conservation
• Height Safety
  • risk assessment prior to work on roofs
  • working within ceiling spaces
  • height safety trained persons
• Immunisation
• Ionizing Radiation Hazard Procedures
  • radiation policy
  • radiation procedures
  • risk control protocol for ionizing radiation
  • ARPANSA requirements
  • radioisotopes
  • machine sources
  • natural sources
  • work practices
  • dose limits and dose constraints
  • radiation safety officer
• Laser Hazard Procedures
  • radiation policy
  • radiation procedures
  • ARPANSA requirements
  • wavelengths and biological damage
  • laser accidents
  • laser classifications
  • control and protection strategies
  • laser safety calculations
  • laser pointer guidelines
  • radiation safety officer
• Legionnaires' Disease from Cooling Towers
• Manual Handling (under revision 2007)
• Mobile Phones
  • hands-free accessory
• Non-ionizing radiation hazard procedures
  • radiation policy
  • radiation procedures
  • ARPANSA requirements
  • Lasers
  • Ultraviolet
  • radiation safety officer
• Noise
• Occupational Strains Hazard Procedures (under revision 2007)
  • • guidelines for purchase and use of office based equipment
    • voice-activated word processing
    • occupational strains liaison officers 
• Outdoor Work 
• OHS Incident Notification
  • injury, exposure and dangerous occurrence reporting
  • hazard report
  • supervisor's statement on an Injury/Exposure event and workplace changes (HR72)
  • supervisor's statement on risk to health posed by an Exposure event (HR73)
• Painting Procedures
• Pesticides
• Pets in the University
• Photographic Laboratories
• Plant
  • plant policy
  • plant procedures
  • plant guidelines
  • Plant Risk Assessment and Management Summary (PRAMS)
  • isolation and danger tagging procedure
  • workshop safety
  • cooling towers
  • pressure vessels
  • high pressure systems
  • cranes and hoists
• Rehabilitation 
  • rehabilitation and compensation liaison officers 
• Smoking  
• Working in the Sun

For further information contact:
OHS, e-mail: OHS.Officer@anu.edu.au