Issue 9 of the Safety Network Newsletter was opened by Dr Markos Koumaditis, HR Director and Chair of the Consultative Committee for Health & Safety, who detailed some of the key H&S ongoing priorities at the University.
The issue introduced the Safety Risk Management Report, which enables a better understanding of the most pertinent University-level safety risks, and informed the Network of a consultation process into the proposed changes to Part 2 of the Health & Safety Policy (UPS 2/11).
Two Safety Notices were issued, regarding changes to sharps bin bases and an electron microscope incident, while details of a Health & Safety Management masterclass delivered as part of the Confident Manager Series were provided.
Also included were an update on the self-assurance pilot, a call for input on a range of EveryDaySafe-branded poster templates and the launch of the Safety Network Conference 2025 - with a date of Thursday 20 March 2025 confirmed.
Read issue 9 of the Safety Network Newsletter