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Name	Description	Last Updated
Drones		20/07/22
Acetylene	Policy, instruction and guidance on acetylene - Page under development	01/08/22
Agricultural Activities	Policy, instruction and guidance on Agricultural Activities - Page under development	29/07/22
Alcohol and Drugs Policy	Links to HR Policy	07/06/16
Asbestos Management	Policy, arrangements and information on regulations and requirements for the safe management of asbestos in buildings and equipment	29/07/22
Chemical Safety	Policy and information on chemical safety including access to lists of materials which are controlled by specific regulations, including lead and lead compounds	08/08/22
Children and Young People	Information on those under 18 Years of age.	15/01/18
Compactor Management	Guidance - Compactors & Cardboard Balers	03/01/20
Compressed Gases	Policy, instruction and guidance on using Compressed Gases - Page under development	22/03/18
Computer work	Health and safety for computer work - computer set up, exercises, symptoms, and guidance.	15/11/21
Community based Research	Code of Practice for the safety of researchers working in the community	26/10/21
Confined Spaces	Guidance and information for safe access toa confined space including a checklist and permit requirements	09/08/22
Construction Design and Management (CDM2015)	Guidance & Regulations for those that commission or undertake construction, maintenance, re-modelling, minor construction works, refurbishment, re-fitting (including IT and telecoms)	10/10/16
Contractors	These pages contain revised guidance in relation to contractor selection, contractor appointment and contractor management	09/08/22
Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmosphere Regulations - DSEAR	Policy, instruction and guidance on Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmosphere - Page under development	03/08/22
Departmental Checklists		18/09/17
Draft Policies for Comment	University Policy under review or development	12/05/22
Driving for Work	Policy, instruction and guidance for those that are required to drive for University purposes	20/03/19
Events	Guidance and instruction for Departments and Students organising events	07/06/16
Explosives and Reactive Agents	Policy, instruction and guidance on Explosives and Reactive Agents - Page under development	04/08/22
Field Work	Guidance on practical work off campus.	24/09/20
Fire Safety	Interim Policy and instruction, including inspection, testing and maintenance requirements for fire safety systems	31/05/22
First Aid	Information about first aid in the University including access to the list of first aiders. Also find contact details if you need to advise of a change to first aid provision	01/08/22
Food Safety & Hygiene	Policy, instruction and guidance on food safety and food hygiene	10/07/19
Lab and Workshop Gases	Guidance and instruction on the safe use of lab and workshop gases	29/09/21
Hazardous Waste	Relates to the transporting, moving and disposing of hazardous waste connected with University business. Links to biological waste and waste consignment notes.	20/03/19
Health and Safety Policy	University Health and Safety Policy Statement	21/12/21
Insurance	Links to advice on insurance matters including current insurance certificates.	07/06/16
Internships and Student Placements	Information on Internships and Student Placements.	07/06/16
Artificial Optical Radiation Safety	Information on laser safety management, including links to proformas for generating laser risk assessments and SSOW, as well as links to laser safety videos	15/07/22
Laboratories, Workshops & Associated Stores	Information and guidance for users of labs and workshops including procurement guidance.	17/03/20
Lead Policy (New)	Lead Policy for the University of Warwick	04/08/22
Legionella & Water Quality	Policy and Information	28/07/22
Lifting Operations & Lifting Equipment	Policy and information on regulations and requirements for the safe use of lifting equipment	03/05/22
Lighting Guidance for Offices	Guidance for offices as taken from CIBSE Guidance LG7, 2015	23/10/19
Temporary Structures, Skips and Holding Facilities	Instruction to siting of temporary structures	07/06/16
Local Exhaust Ventilation	Information and guidance on the safe use of LEV including statutory requiments.	24/05/22
Manual Handling	Guidance on carrying out manual handling risk assessments, good manual handling practice and back care.	09/06/22
Magnetic Fields		27/06/16
Natural Gas Safety	Policy on piped natural gas installations	13/01/22
Noise & Ultrasound	Information on noise, noise risk assessment and ultrasound	07/06/16
Non-Ionising Radiation	Guidance on non-ionising radiation including magnets, mobile phones/base stations, microwaves, IR, Optical Radiation, UV and solar radiation and outdoor workers	13/06/22
Optical Radiation	Information on natural and artificial optical radiation covering light from sunlight to ultra-violet, infra-red and lasers	08/08/22
Permit to Work (New)	Policy and information on Permits to Work for specific high risk activities, including permission to access high hazard areas (for maintenance etc.)	19/06/19
Personal Protective Equipment - PPE	Policy, instruction and guidance on Person Protective Equipment	04/08/22
Pregnancy & Maternity	Health and safety guidance for women of childbearing age and their line managers, tutors or supervisors	07/06/16
Premises & Grounds	Information on responsibilities for the Premises and Grounds of the University and what to do if you identify an issue with University premises or grounds.	27/09/16
Pressure Systems	Information on regulations and requirements for safe use of pressure systems	24/05/22
Pyrophoric Materials	Policy, instruction and guidance on use of pyrophoric materials - Page under development	04/08/22
Safety Signs	Guidance on safety signs	07/06/16
Security on Campus	Instruction and contact details	08/10/21
Smoking policy	Policy and arrangements	28/04/17
Statutory Inspection	Statutory inspection and testing of plant & equipment, what this means and who to go to if you have new equipment or want to dispose of registered equipment.	13/01/22
Stress	Information on Stress including links to the policy and guidance to support a risk assessment	01/04/21
Subpage template		21/07/17
Template change to suit	Description to go here	07/06/16
Overseas Travel - Health and Safety	Guidance to support those travelling overseas, including a link to the Foreign & Commonwealth Office where specific up to date travel advice can be obtained	28/07/22
Vibration	Information on health effects and control measures for hand arm and whole body vibration.	07/06/16
Violent or Abusive Behaviour	Guidance on how to minimize the risk of violence / abusive behaviour and what to do if you experience violence / abusive behaviour at the University	27/09/16
Warwick Arts Centre Health and Safety	Policy, instruction and guidance	07/06/16
Work Equipment	Policy and information on managing risks associated with the purchase and use of machinery and work equipment	11/08/21
Working at Height	Policy and information on regulations and the requirements for safe working at height.	18/03/20
Needlesticks and sharps	Guidance on how to work safely with needles and other sharps and what to do in an emergency	26/10/21