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Smoke Free Workplace

Smoke free areas: in all buildings, near windows and building entrances, Library forecourt (between bldg 16, 18 & 20), White Cedar Courtyard, all alfesco areas.

Occupational Health and Safety

The University of Wollongong's Occupational Health and Safety Unit (OHS) aims to provide the campus community with the structures, system and support to ensure the health, safety and welfare of all at the campus. We facilitate, guide and encourage management and employees to strive to achieve a work environment that minimises risk and has safety as a core value.

Emergency Assembly Areas

For all information about where to go in an emergency, visit the Evacuation Assembly Areas page.

Evacuation Assembly Areas >

International Travel

For information about International Travel and International SOS, visit the Travel page.

International Travel Information Service >

Training

Photo of a security officer at an entrance gateFor all information about OHS Training at the University of Wollongong, visit the Training page.

OHS Training >

Quality Assurance

ISO 9001The Occupational Health & Safety Unit is included in the scope of University of Wollongong Administration AS/NZS ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System certification (NCSI certification number 14038).

Work Health and Safety Legislation 2012

Need to know about the changes to NSW Work Health and Safety Laws.

The UOW session Work Health and Safety Awareness 2012 will provide you information on the What's New.

 

Need to report an incident?

After notifying your supervisor, you can record the incident in our online SafetyNet system.

Tips on completing the form >>> Hazard and Incident Reporting

Need more information? Contact us on x3603.

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Take the first step to setting up your workstation

Having incorrect posture from a badly designed workstation can often be the cause of injuries.

Quick Guide

Steps to Setting Up Your Workstation