Health & Safety in UL

HEALTH & SAFETY SERVICES

This University of Limerick Safety Statement provides a framework for the organisation of safety throughout the University. It contains guidelines for those personnel delegated safety duties who will, by their actions and encouragement to others, ensure that the University continues to be a safe place in which to work.

The University of Limerick welcomes the safety provisions outlined under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act, and will continue to make every effort to ensure that they are enforced now and in the future.

HEALTH & SAFETY ESSENTIALS BOOKLET To be read in conjunction with the Safety Statement, Health & Safety Essentials or Riachtanais Sláinte & Sábháilteachta provides guidance on the very broad scope of health & safety at work, we trust you will find it useful.

The purpose of the booklet is to summarise the main points of the University Safety Statement (Part 1) and provide information on a number of general health & safety issues relevant to the whole university (Part 2).

Attached below are links to some of the most commonly requested health and safety information, forms, FAQ's.

First Aid

Safety Representatives

Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment

Accidents and Dangerous Occurences

Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

Fire and Emergency

Office and Laboratory Safety

Radiation Safety

Pregnant, Post Natal and Breastfeeding Employees

FAQ's