This year’s HSM rounds are scheduled for November 16 and 17.

16.11 from 13.00: KK and Glass blocks
17.11 from12.00: Laboratory building

Please fill out the relevant form and have it ready, especially important if there is anything you would like to change.

• Offices
• Lab, clinic, workshop

Alternatively, the form can be submitted to siv.bedringaas@uib.no

Hoping to see you.

Regards
Siv Lise

This year’s applications for  HSE fundings have now been processed. K2 received grants for these measures:

• Noise reduction measures by analytical instrument at Flow Core Facility
• Point extraction with hood and flexible arm in the laboratory,  Glassblokkene
• Large first aid / emergency bag with additional gels for burns. Will hang in the common area on the 8th floor, Laboratoriebygget

The next application will be sent out well in advance of the deadline.

Mvh
Siv Lise, HSE Committee.

At the 4 common chemical rooms, a brief routine has now been prepared to be used in connection with chemical spills.
The poster is hung on the doors, please familiarize yourself with the routine

The course will take place digitally in Zoom.

The course consists of:

Part 1 – Theory

• What is risk assessment?
• HSE risk assessment
• Safe Job Analysis (SJA)
• Tools: use of the different templates

Part 2 – Working with cases and discussion.

The participants are divided into groups (in Zoom) and will carry out an HSE risk assessment and an SJA based on a case.

We discuss the results together.

Target group: English speaking employees who carry out risk assessments and SJA related to HSE for the local work environment and work tasks.

Maximum number of participants per course: 18 participants, you will be invited to the Zoom meeting before the course starts.

Link to registration (Registration deadline 09.11.2020, at 15:00)

Course time: Monday november 16 at 09:00 – 15:00

Language: English

First aid in case of danger of exposure  by blood or other biological factors:

Please read the updated SOP which has information  on how to perform the Zero-blood test and start treatment if necessary.

The SOP is attached in the HSE-procedure handbook First aid.

Preparations for this year’s safety inspection rounds are ongoing! The safety representatives and head of administration will go through the physical work environment at Laboratoriebygget on Monday 4^th November and BUS and Kvinneklinikken on Wednesday 27th of November.

We kindly ask everyone who has anything to report, to fill out and send in the forms to Julie by email (select the form that fits you). Deadline for sending in the forms is the last Friday prior to the safety rounds, specifically Friday 1^st November for Laboratoriebygget and Friday 22^nd November for the round on BUS and KK. Please do not hesitate to get in touch if you have any questions. More information and the forms are available on the following website.

The Department of Estate and Facilities Management (EIA) has issued information on user participation in building projects. You will find the document here (Norwegian).

Selv om der er fristende å gå i sandaler nå som sommeren nærmer seg, er det ikke alltid egnet fottøy på laben.

Husk å bruke tette sko – ikke sandaler.

Minner også om HMS-håndbokens nye profil og innhold.

HMS-håndbok

Prosedyrehåndbok

Til instituttene, ber instituttledere og seksjonsledere som ikke har tatt obligatoriske kurs, prioritere dette nå.

I tillegg til instituttledere og administrasjonssjefer skal alle ledere som har delegerte personal- og HMS-oppgaver ta kurset.

I tillegg ber vi ledere so har tatt kurset før 2015 om å ta kurset igjen for oppfriskning.

Påmeldingsfrist for vårens kurs er 27.mai.

Mer info her.

VWR kommer og holder kurs og opplæring i personlig verneutstyr.

Kurset holdes i Auditorium 4 i Realfagbygget. 4. april, fra 9 til 11:30.

Mer informasjon og link til påmelding finner du her.