OHS Operational Control Standards

Please click the links below to access the relevant OHS Standard.

Contact your Departmental Safety Convener or SHaW if you need further information:

• Artificial Optical Radiation
• Biological Safety
• Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (CoSHH)
• Cytotoxic Substances and Agents
• Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmosphere Regulations (DSEAR)
• Amendment - DSEAR June 2017
• Display Screen Equipment
• Electrical Safety
• Electromagnetic Fields
• Engaging External Service Providers 
• Fire Safety
• First Aid
• Genetic Modification
• Installation and Use of Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV)
• Ionising Radiation
• Lead
• Management of Road Risks
• Manual Handling
• New and Expectant Mothers
  • Amendment - New & Expectant Mothers June 2017
• No Smoking
• Noise
• Occupational Health
• Occupational Hygiene
• Personal Protective Equipment
  • Amendment - Personal Protective Equipment April 2019
• Safe Use of Nanomaterials
• Student Placements
• Travel and Working Off University Campus
• Vibration at Work
• Working at Height

• Access to University Premises - See Estates Services Website
• Asbestos Management - See Estates Services Website
• Clinical Waste - Contact Estates Services Helpdesk
• Hazardous Waste - Contact Estates Services Helpdesk