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| Document Information | Review Period Open | Review Period Closed |
|---|---|---|
| OHS Policy is currently open for review and comments. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/04/2012 | 01/05/2012 |
| Overcrowding in Teaching Spaces Policy is currently open for review and comments. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/04/2012 | 01/05/2012 |
| Roles and Responsibilities for OHS is currently open for review and comments. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/04/2012 | 01/05/2012 |
| Confined Space Risk Assessment is currently open for review and comments. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/03/2012 | 01/04/2012 |
| Confined Space Entry Permit is currently open for review and comments. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/03/2012 | 01/04/2012 |
| OHS Induction Information is currently open for review and comments. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/03/2012 | 01/04/2012 |
| Working with Sharps Guidelines is currently open for review and comments. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 29/02/2012 | 31/03/2012 |
| Working in Confined Spaces Guidelines is currently open for review and comments. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 29/02/2012 | 31/03/2012 |
| Asbestos Management Guidelines is currently open for review and comments. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/02/2012 | 01/03/2012 |
| Working Alone and After Hours Work Guideline is currently open for review and comments. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 18/12/2011 | 18/01/2012 |
| Terms of Reference Workplace Advisory Committees is currently open for review and comments. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 1/12/2011 | 1/01/2012 |
| Contractor OHS Induction Checklist is currently open for review and comments. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 1/12/2011 | 31/12/2011 |
| Contractor Management Checklist is currently open for review and comments. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 1/12/2011 | 31/12/2011 |
| Contractor Workers Compensation Checklist is currently open for review and comments. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 1/12/2011 | 31/12/2011 |
| Workplace Safety Inspection Guidelines are currently open for review and comments. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 1/09/2011 | 30/09/2011 |
| Plant and Equipment Guidelines are currently open for review and comments. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 1/09/2011 | 30/09/2011 |
| Working at Heights Guideline is currently open for review and comments. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 1/08/2011 | 30/10/2011 |
| Communication of Emergency Procedures to Students is a new document for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 1/08/2011 | 1/09/2011 |
| Return to Work Program is currently open for review and comments. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 1/07/2011 | 1/08/2011 |
| Schedule 4 and 8 Drugs Procedure is a new document for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 13/07/2011 | 13/08/2011 |
| Scheduled 8 Drugs Checklist is a new document for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 13/07/2011 | 13/08/2011 |
| Research Use of Scheduled Drugs Form is a new document for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 13/07/2011 | 13/08/2011 |
| First Aid Guidelines is currently open for review and comments. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/03/2011 | 01/04/2011 |
| Return to Work Program is currently open for review and comments. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/03/2011 | 01/04/2011 |
| Biosafety Manual is currently open for review and comments. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/03/2011 | 01/04/2011 |
| OHS Auditing Guidelines are currently open for review and comments. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/03/2011 | 01/04/2011 |
| Biosafety Manual has been reviewed to reflect the changes in AS/NZS2243.3:2010. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 24/02/2011 | 24/03/2011 |
| OHS Auditing Guidelines has been reviewed to reflect requirements in V2.0 of National Self-Insurer OHS Audit Tool, WorkCover NSW. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 18/02/2011 | 18/03/2011 |
| OHS Risk Management Guidelines has been amended to include the changes introduced from AS4360 being superseded by AS/NZS ISO 31000. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 23/12/2010 | 01/03/2011 |
| OHS Consultation Statement has been amended to include mechanism for selection, allocation of time and resources of an OHS representative. Proposed changes to the OHS Consultation Statement are available for comment. | 05/11/2010 | 30/11/2010 |
| Satellite Campus Building Warden Guidelines is currently open for review and comments. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/09/2010 | 01/10/2010 |
| Risk Assessment for Events serving Alcohol is currently open for review and comments. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/09/2010 | 01/10/2010 |
| Working with Hazardous Substances is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/09/2010 | 01/10/2010 |
| Hazardous Substances Risk Assessment is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/09/2010 | 01/10/2010 |
| OHS Committee Constitution is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/08/2010 | 01/09/2010 |
| Communication Of Emergency Procedures To Students is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/08/2010 | 01/09/2010 |
| Noise Management & Hearing Conservation Program is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/08/2010 | 01/09/2010 |
| Hazardous Waste Label Order Form (& Label Templates) is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/08/2010 | 01/09/2010 |
| Laser User Registration Form is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/07/2010 | 01/08/2010 |
| Laser Equipment Registration/Inventory Form is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/07/2010 | 01/08/2010 |
| Travel Advice Procedure is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/07/2010 | 01/08/2010 |
| Field Activity Risk Assessment Form is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/05/2010 | 01/06/2010 |
| Field Work Guidelines is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/05/2010 | 01/06/2010 |
| Manual Handling Risk Assessment Checklist is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/05/2010 | 01/06/2010 |
| Steps to Setting up Your Workstation is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/05/2010 | 01/06/2010 |
| Clothing & Protective Equipment Guidelines is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/05/2010 | 01/06/2010 |
| Hazardous Substances Risk Assessment is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/05/2010 | 01/06/2010 |
| Radiation Safety Guidelines is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/03/2010 | 10/04/2010 |
| Ergonomic Equipment Guidelines is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 13/11/2009 | 01/12/2009 |
| Thermal Comfort Guidelines is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 13/11/2009 | 01/12/2009 |
| OHS Purchasing Guidelines is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 13/11/2009 | 01/12/2009 |
| Working Alone and After Hours Work Guideline is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/10/2009 | 01/11/2009 |
| Safe Use of Mobile Phones is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/10/2009 | 01/11/2009 |
| Emergency Management Procedures is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/09/2009 | 01/10/2009 |
| Material Handling Guidelines are currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/09/2009 | 01/10/2009 |
| OHS Training Guidelines is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/08/2009 | 01/09/2009 |
| Risk Management Guidelines is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/08/2009 | 01/09/2009 |
| Workplace Safety Inspection Guidelines has recently been created and is available for comment. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/08/2009 | 01/09/2009 |
| Workplace Amenities Guidelines has recently been created and is available for comment. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/08/2009 | 01/09/2009 |
| Injury Management Plan is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 05/06/2009 | 05/07/2009 |
| Legislative Compliance Guidelines is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 05/06/2009 | 05/07/2009 |
| Document Control and Records Handling Guidelines is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 05/06/2009 | 05/07/2009 |
| Emergency Management Procedures and associated forms are currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 05/04/2009 | 02/06/2009 |
| Field Activity Guidelines and associated forms are currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 05/04/2009 | 02/06/2009 |
| Laboratory Safety Guidelinesis currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/04/2009 | 05/05/2009 |
| Hazard and Incident Reporting Guidelinesis currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 06/04/2009 | 05/05/2009 |
| Laser Safety Guidelinesis currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/04/2009 | 05/05/2009 |
| SafetyNET Guide has recently been created and is available for comment. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 01/04/2009 | 05/05/2009 |
| Contaminated/Hazardous Waste Disposal Guidelines is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 10/03/2009 | 31/03/2009 |
| Working with Sharps Guidelines is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 10/03/2009 | 31/03/2009 |
| OHS Communication Guidelines has recently been created and is available for comment. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 03/03/2009 | 31/03/2009 |
| Pregnancy At Work Guidelines is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 05/02/2009 | 05/03/2009 |
| Contractor Induction Checklist is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 28/10/08 | 17/12/08 |
| Contractor Management Checklist is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 28/10/08 | 17/12/08 |
| UOW Contractor Induction Guide is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 28/10/08 | 17/12/08 |
| Contractor Workers Compensation Checklist is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 28/10/08 | 17/12/08 |
| Contractor OHS Evaluation Checklist is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 28/10/08 | 17/12/08 |
| Safety Management Plan Template is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 28/10/08 | 17/12/08 |
| Contractor OHS Monthly Report is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 28/10/08 | 17/12/08 |
| Contractor Safety Guidelines is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 28/10/08 | 17/12/08 |
| Injury Management Program is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 11/4/08 | 13/5/08 |
| Laboratory Safety Guidelines is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 11/4/08 | 13/5/08 |
| Laser Safety Guidelines is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 11/4/08 | 13/5/08 |
| Contaminated/Hazardous Waste Disposal Guidelines is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 11/4/08 | 13/5/08 |
| Working with Blood and Body Fluids Guidelines is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 11/4/08 | 13/5/08 |
| Hazard And Incident Reporting Guidelines is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 11/4/08 | 13/5/08 |
| Working with Sharps Guidelines is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 11/4/08 | 13/5/08 |
| Alcohol Policy Trainer Guide is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 11/4/08 | 13/5/08 |
| Return to Work Program is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 11/4/08 | 13/5/08 |
| Pregnancy at Work Guidelines is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 11/4/08 | 13/5/08 |
| SafetyNet Guide is currently up for review. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 11/4/08 | 13/5/08 |
| Roles & Responsibilities for OHS is currently up for review. Please review the current document. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 03/01/08 | 29/02/08 |
| Overcrowding in Teaching Spaces is currently up for review. Please review the current document. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 03/01/08 | 29/02/08 |
| Radiation Safety Guidelines is currently up for review. Please review the current document. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 03/01/08 | 29/02/08 |
| OH&S Committee Constitution is currently up for review. Please review the current document. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review date. | 03/01/08 | 29/02/08 |
OHS Policy - The University's OHS Policy is up for review. Please review the current Policy and the proposed draft version. Comments are welcome on these documents up to the close of the review date. | 23/11/07 | 21/12/07 |
Contractor Safety Guidelines and Appendices - The Contractor Safety Guidelines and Appendices are currently up for review. To review the current documents click here. Comments are welcome on these documents up to the close of the review date. | 15/08/07 | 29/08/07 |
Hazardous substances guidelines - A revised guideline for working with hazardous substances has been produced. The object of these guidelines is to minimise risks to health due to exposure to hazardous substances. To review the draft guidelines click here. Comments are welcome on these documents up to the close of the review date. | 09/05/07 | 22/05/07 |
Emergency management procedures - Revised procedures for emergency management have been produced. This document details procedures to manage emergency situations that could adversely affect the campus community or property, until the arrival of appropriate emergency services. To review the draft guidelines click here. Comments are welcome on these documents up to the close of the review date. | 09/05/07 | 22/05/07 |
Purchasing Guidelines - A revised guideline for purchasing items has been produced. This document details the process of risk assessments, eProcurment and OHS specification for items purchased. This document is now available for comment. To review the draft guidelines click here. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review period. | 17/04/07 | 01/05/07 |
| 10/04/07 | 1/05/07 | |
Electrical Safety Guidelines - A revised guideline for electrical testing and tagging has been produced. This document reflects the recent changes in the electrical testing guidelines in the OHS Regulations. This document is now available for comment. To review the draft guidelines click here. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review period. | 1/02/07 | 28/02/07 |
Resolving an OHS Hazard or Issue - A revised process for resolving an OHS hazard or issue has been produced. This document reflects the process including SafetyNet. This document is now available for comment. To review the draft guidelines click here. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review period. | 30/01/07 | 28/02/07 |
Dangerous Goods Storage and Handling Guidelines - A revised guideline for the storage and handling of dangerous goods has been produced. This document reflects the recent changes in the management of dangerous goods. This document is now available for comment. To review the draft guidelines click here. Comments are welcome on this document up to the close of the review period. | 23/01/07 | 28/02/07 |
| Purchasing Guidelines - The University's Purchasing Guidelines are currently under review by a working party formed from the OHS Central Committee. To review the current guidelines click here. | 2006 | 28/02/07 |
| Thermal comfort guidelines - A new guideline for the identification, assessment and control of risk associated with working in hot and cold environments has been produced. This document is now available for comment. To review the draft guidelines click here. | 20/10/06 | 03/11/06 |
| OHS training guidelines - This new guideline provide details on ensuring competency of people performing tasks or activities for the University. This includes the need to produce a training needs analysis, ways to achieve competency and an assessment form. To review the draft guidelines click here. | 20/10/06 | 03/11/06 |
Please refer any feedback or comments to Darren Smith or Daniel Leo.
Need more information? Please call the OH&S Unit on extension 3931.
Last reviewed: 19 April, 2012
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