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

To view members of the team (as attached).

What's New

• NOTE: this Health Safety & Wellbeing web site is currently under review.
  Progressive updates and activities will be posted on this page. Please be aware this will have some impact on your hyperlinks. For further information, contact D. Burford or your Health Safety & Wellbeing Faculty/Division Manager.
• RMSS (Risk Management Safety System) is available for use from 1 October 2008
• HSW Training Plan for 2009
• International Influenza/Viral Outbreaks
• Completion of the Core Component of the Structured Program
  • Higher Degree by Research Safety Management Plan (31 July 2009)

WorkCover - dates to remember

• Next Validation:
  • Injury Management:- 1 March  to 5 March 2010
  • OHSW:- 9 March to 26 March 2010

• WorkCover Evaluation Report 2007: Injury Management
• WorkCover Evaluation Report 2007: Safety Management
• University of Adelaide Corporate OH&S Action Plan 2007-2009