HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELLBEING

The University's Health, Safety and Wellbeing Team provides support to the University community on all safety, injury management and wellbeing issues.

Services include:

• Management of the University Occupational Health & Safety Management System (OHSMS) and consultative framework
• Support in developing, implementing and reviewing of OH&S Policies, Procedures and Instructions
• Development of the Corporate OH&S Action Plan to ensure continuous improvement in OH&S
• Injury Management (workers compensation, rehabilitation, employee assistance program)
• Investigation of major incidents and implementation of improved hazard control measures
• Coordination of staff wellbeing initiatives and programs
• Management of the University OH&S Audit program
  

What's New

• RMSS (Risk Management Safety System) is available for use from 1 October 2008

WorkCover - dates to remember

• WorkSite Visit: 7 - 10 October 2008
• Desktop Audit: February 2009
• Next Validation:16 November - 4 December 2009
  

Reference Documents

• WorkCover Evaluation Report 2007: Injury Management (pdf 186kB)
• WorkCover Evaluation Report 2007: Safety Management (pdf 180kB)
• University of Adelaide Corporate OH&S Action Plan 2007-2009 (pdf 4MB)