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Workplace Advisory Committees

Workplace Advisory Committees (WAC) are designed as a local consultation vehicle for OHS issues to be resolved. WACs are formulated for all Faculties and business units to ensure hazards and their associated risks are controlled in a consultative manner.

Terms of Reference

The Terms of Reference for Workplace Advisory Committees outlines the structure and governance for WACs.

Download the Terms of Reference for Workplace Advisory Committees

Workplace Advisory Committee Chairs

Accommodation Services	Mark Haining	mhaining@uow.edu.au
ITS	Trevor Gollan	tgollan@uow.edu.au
Buildings & Grounds	Wayne Ireland	wireland@uow.edu.au
Library	Michael Manning	mmanning@uow.edu.au
Administration	Garry Piggott	garry@uow.edu.au
Law/Education	TBA	TBA
Arts/Student Services	Guy Davidson	guy@uow.edu.au
Commerce	Kankesu Jayanthakumaran	kankesu_jayanthakumaran@uow.edu.au
Health & Behavioural Science	Paul Else	paul_else@uow.edu.au
Science	Dr Ronald Sluyter	rsluyter@uow.edu.au
Creative Arts	Penny Harris	pennyh@uow.edu.au
Informatics	Angelina Lonard	angelina@uow.edu.au
Engineering	Ron Marshall	marshall@uow.edu.au

Workplace Advisory Committee Inspections

One of the key functions of Workplace Advisory Committee's is to perform scheduled inspections of work areas.

The process for the inspection is detailed in the Workplace Advisory Committee Inspection Flowchart [PDF-94Kb]

Need more information? Please call the OH&S Unit on extension 3931.

Last reviewed: 29 February, 2008

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