UNSW Corporate H&S Management System

UNSW staff and students, contractors and visitors are required to work within SoMS under the UNSW Health and Safety Management System (HSMS).  This sets out minimum standards and requirements for how the work is to be conducted within the School.  UNSW's HSMS uses AS/NZS 4804:2001 Health and safety management systems  - General guidelines on principles, systems and supporting techniques,  as its framework. It also incorporates guidance from AS/NZS 4801:2001 Health and safety management systems - Specifications with guidance for use. The system has six key elements:

  1. Commitment
  2. Planning
  3. Consultation
  4. Implementation
  5. Measurement
  6. Review
The details of the system is located at H&S Management System.






Blathnaid Farrell
H&S Coordinator
Room G13, Wallace Wurth Building
T (02) 9385 9750
F (02) 9385 2866
E




Ken Wyse
SoMS alternative H&S contact
Lowy Cancer Research Centre
M 0434 184 213
T (02) 9385 2456
F (02) 9385 1430
E




Safety Summaries (PDF)
Currently being updated




Useful Links
UNSW H&S policy
UNSW H&S and Workers Compensation Unit
Technet
TOHSS - a database of H&S solutions
Facilities
Other H&S Links
Workcover Publications (PDF)

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