Other contacts and information

Reacting to an accident or incident

First aid

Refer to First Aid at UTS (SharePoint) for the:

• Order form for first aid supplies
• Nomination for first aid training form
• First aid officers and emergency wardens posters

Accident/incident reporting

• Log into the HIRO (Hazard and Incident Reporting Online) system

Workers' compensation insurance

• Workers compensation and return to work (UTS staff access only) 

Operational health and safety management

• Online management system (UTS staff access only, VPN required when off-site) 

Risk management

• Online risk register  (UTS staff access only, VPN required when off-site) 
• General Risk Assessment template (Word, 268 Kb)

Preventing injury and illness

• Local safety and wellbeing induction checklist (UTS staff access only) 

Work environments, activities, and hazards

Alcohol at UTS events

• Guidance for the Service of Alcohol at UTS (PDF, 129 Kb)

Building and construction

• Construction risk management plan template
• Construction contractor induction checklist

Chemical

• Hazardous substances and dangerous goods register
• Risk assessment for the use of a hazardous substance / dangerous good
• Online chemical inventory database (VPN required when off-site) 
• Hazard information posters
• UTS Safety Data Sheet Collection Webapp

Communicable diseases - vaccination

• Acknowledgement of declined vaccination - Students

Curriculum

• Health and safety risk assessment - for undergraduate practical work
• Chemical risk assessment - for undergraduate practical work

Electrical

• Electrical equipment risk assessment and inspection record template

Events

• UTS Event Approval Request form (PDF, 551Kb)
• Venue and Safety Information for School Excursions (Word, 74 Kb)
• Guidance for the Service of Alcohol at UTS (PDF, 129 Kb)
• General Risk Assessment template (Word, 78 Kb)
• Safe work method statement template (Word, 84 Kb)

Fieldwork

• UTS Fieldwork Form (Word, 54 Kb)
• UTS Fieldwork Risk Assessment Form (Word, 80 Kb)
• UTS Medical Information Form for Fieldwork (Word, 50 Kb)
• UTS Student Code of Conduct for Fieldwork Form (PDF, 64 Kb)
• UTS Fieldwork Procedures Checklist (PDF, 84 Kb)

Laboratories and workshops

• Lab and workshop safety hazard inspection checklist (UTS staff access only) 
• Health and safety risk assessment - for facility activities ('high-risk' facilities e.g. laboratory or workshop) form (UTS staff access only) 

Ladders

• Portable ladder safety inspection checklist (UTS staff access only) 
• Portable ladder safety inspection and maintenance register (UTS staff access only) 

Microbiological

• Biosafety application and associated forms and guidelines  (UTS staff access only) 

Off campus activities

• Off-Campus Activities Selection Tool (UTS staff access only) 

Office and general areas

• Office and general area safety hazard inspection checklists (UTS staff access only) 

Plant and equipment

• Safe work method statement template (Word, 50 Kb)

Purchasing and procurement

Research

• Research Risk Management Plan

School visits to the campus

• Venue & Safety Information for School Excursions template

Student placements

• Checklists

For staff

UTS staff should refer to UTS Health Safety and Wellbeing (SharePoint) as their first port of call for relevant health, safety and wellbeing information.