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23 May 2014: Manual handling (lifting, pushing, pulling and carrying loads) is the cause of a large number of musculoskeletal injuries. This is usually due to a poor lifting technique when carrying out the manual handling operation. The University acknowledges

12 May 2014: The policies within this section are those that relate to health and disability and have been written to clarify the University’s approach to preventing ill health and supporting staff where there could be health related problems.

23 May 2014: Ergonomics is the science of making machines and systems fit the user, and not making the user fit the system. Ergonomics incorporates elements from many subjects including anatomy, physiology, psychology and design to ensure that products and

22 Aug 2014: OHF10 Research Passport health assessment questionnaire (pdf) OHF10 Research Passport health assessment questionnaire (docx)

22 Aug 2014: The University of Cambridge Occupational Health (OH) service is concerned with the prevention of ill health related to study in students of the School of Veterinary Medicine as the practical nature of the course brings them into contact with various

12 May 2014: The University of Cambridge OH Service is concerned with the prevention of ill health related to study in students of the School of Medicine as the practical nature of the course brings them into contact with patients. The required immunisation and

12 May 2014: Occupational Health (OH) aims to complement the University's academic reputation by providing a service that promotes and preserves both the physical and mental wellbeing of all staff. Working alongside our colleagues in the Safety Office we assist

23 May 2014: First Aid policy and guidance First Aid Emergency Procedure

23 May 2014: They should bring to the appointment any documentary evidence of prior vaccinations or tests of immunity.

29 Aug 2014: OHF29 - Job Hazard Evaluation form.pdf OHF29 - Job Hazard Evaluation form.docx

23 May 2014: A facemask should be the first item of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) that is put on and the last item that is taken off. This should prevent exposure to allergen material on the other PPE you are wearing as you take it off, and it will prevent

19 Sep 2014: OHF26 - HAVS review assessment (pdf) OHF26 - HAVS review assessment (docx)

12 May 2014: Appointments are made by the administrative staff following receipt of a management referral or self-referral or where new staff need register with Occupational Health due to their work exposures. For work exposure appointments please see the Health

19 Sep 2014: OHF25 - HAVS initial assessment (pdf) OHF25 - HAVS initial assessment (docx)

18 Sep 2014: OHF06 - Food Handlers agreement (pdf) OHF06 - Food Handlers agreement (doc)

12 May 2014: Medical Staff Liz Smith Occupational Health Nurse Manager, tel: (3)36588 Sarah Southall Deputy Occupational Health Nurse Manager, tel: (3)36591 Mary Meredith Deputy Occupational Health Nurse Manager, tel: (3)36884 Noushin Rostami Senior Occupational

22 Sep 2014: OHL10 - Service information leaflet (pdf)

22 Sep 2014: OHL08 - Information for staff: Skin care (pdf)

22 Aug 2014: Following a conditional offer of a place to study veterinary medicine at the University of Cambridge, OH needs to be aware of any health conditions or impairments which could have an impact on a student’s ability to carry out their training or

18 Sep 2014: OHF07 - Fork lift truck / driver (pdf) OHF07 - Fork lift truck /driver (docx)