Safety Services

Health and Safety	Specialist Safety Topics	I want to...	Useful resources
Health and Safety Policy	Biological Agents including GM	Report an incident/accident	Insurance and Liability
A-Z Listing of Topics	Chemical Safety	Find my Departmental Safety Officer	Counselling and Wellbeing
Who We Are and What We Do	Computers, Eye Tests and DSE	Find my Building Safety Supervisor	Occupational Health
Safety Training	Fire Safety, PEEP & evacuations	Find a First Aider	Security and Emergencies
Health and Safety Committee	Handling, Lifting and Moving	Order First Aid Supplies	Union Safety Representatives
Health & Safety Leadership and Management Guidance	Radiation Safety Risk Assessments	Nominate a first aider

For general safety enquires please contact the Safety Office or telephone 0116 252 2426

News & Announcements
Safety Services Newsletter Sept 2017 The Sept edition of the Safety Services newsletter contains information about 'who' is responsible for H &S at the University, upcoming training dates and announcement of the Safety Champion for Sept 2017.
DSO Event Sept 2017 On Wednesday 20^th September, Safety Services held a half-day event for Departmental Safety Officers (DSOs) and Building Safety Supervisors (BSSs), with a focus on Communicating Safety. Click on the link to read about the event.
Inspections webpages updated We have updated the inspections area on our website providing some guidance, templates that can be used to aid inspections and some useful resources with the details for the July - December 2017 inspection period.
Wellbeing Roadshow The Safety Services team took part in the Wellbeing roadshow on 7 June 2017, full details can be found here.
Safety Champion June 2017 In June 2017, the Safety Champion is Gemma Black from Geology and Geography. The full story can be found here.
Hot Weather Advice The Safety Services Office have issued advice on how to cope with the current hot weather.
Safety Services Newsletter June 2017 The June edition of the Safety Services newsletter contains a message from our new Health and Safety Adviser along with the Safety Champion for June 2017.
University First Aider saves life just three weeks after training Further details regarding this story can be found here. Details of the University First Aid policy and procedure can be found at http://www2.le.ac.uk/offices/safety-services/first-aid/documents/first-aid-policy.
New research from the Department of Criminology Some drivers are unaware of the serious consequences of failing to stop after an accident
Archived News and Announcements