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Due to risk of infection, certain non-sterile alcohol-free wipes are not appropriate for the treatment of injuries, wounds or on broken skin.
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Latest updates from the Workplace Health and Safety Office
Some first aid incidents can result in contamination of workplaces with body fluids (e.g. blood, vomit etc) which creates a biological hazard.
Recently, there has been a rise in incidences of cut & puncture injuries to hands which have been caused by handling surgical sharp tools (e.g. scalpel blades & needle syringes) in laboratories.
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Means of escape are the fire and emergency escape routes in a building. It is a legal requirement under the Fire Safety Order and also University Policy, that they must be available at all times and safe to use.
Latest updates from the Workplace Health and Safety Office
Latest updates from the Workplace Health and Safety Office
Advice regarding Bird Flu
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Latest updates from the Workplace Health and Safety Office
There have been two recent incident reports of explosions or fire hazards relating to electrical sockets.
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