OHS Links and Information
The following are links to pages that contain valuable Occupational Health
& Safety Information.
- New! BioRegs Online
BioRegs Online offers information about the regulation and development of biotechnology and associated products in Australia.
- Victorian WorkCover site
- Office
Ergonomics
- Legislation:
Victorian statutes, regulations and codes of practice covering
OH & S
-
COSHH Essentials - control health risks from chemicals
This online system
takes you through the steps in carrying out a hazardous chemical
risk assessment. The system relies upon you having a material
safety data sheet that uses European risk statements.
- Laboratory Safety OHS Other Information
- Manual Handling in the Library
- OHS library resources
- Chemwatch
Chemwatch is contracted to provide Deakin University with en electronic system of Materials Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
This immediate access is a legislative requirement.
When a Deakin Computer is used on campus no password is required. People requiring off site access please contact the OHS
Department for a password.
A computerised training package is available through the OH&S Department.
- OHS Refresher
Videos (104KB)
The Library has a range of videos that can be used for refresher or
awareness training at your team briefings. The videos cover general safety, office and computer safety, first aid, voice care, workplace stress, health and wellbeing, workplace bullying and violence, hygiene, chemical safety, plant safety, biological safety and general laboratory safety. The attachment contains a current list and their location.