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3 Jul 2024: Benefits of the new OHS IT system. The upgraded system (OPAS-G2) is designed for role-based access . ... Implementation of the new OHS IT system. There will need to be a period of transition whilst training and log ins are provided to managers / service

8 Sep 2022: OHF40 - TB Questionnaire.pdf OHF40 - TB Questionnaire.docx

22 Sep 2014: OHL09 - Allergy to Animals, Insects and Arthropods (pdf)

17 Mar 2014: The Occupational Health Service is open Monday to Friday 08.30 to 16.30. Please note we are closed on bank holidays and at periods during Christmas and Easter. Please send email correspondence to occhealth@admin.cam.ac.uk as this inbox will be

23 May 2014: Protection against contact with hazardous materials is important for health and safety. Many chemicals can cause skin damage or provoke allergic reactions. Some toxic chemicals can be absorbed through the skin. Skin can be damaged by friction or

14 Oct 2014: Please speak to your HR adviser to initiate this process. If starting a new position at the University of Cambridge, when completing the job hazard evaluation form the research passport box

23 May 2014: If an employee (excluding contract and self-employed) requests an eye and eyesight test related to their computer work, their manager/supervisor should confirm the employee is a ‘DSE user’ consistent with the University Display Screen Equipment

19 Sep 2014: Leaflets Ref No: Title Date of issue OHL02 Occupational Health Referral Employee information September 2017 OHL03 Working safely with Display screen equipment (DSE) desktops, HSD116P OHL04 Working safely with Display screen equipment (DSE) laptops,

22 Sep 2014: OHL05 - Pause gymnastics (pdf)

12 May 2014: OHF02 Self referral form (pdf) OHF02 Self referral form (doc)

23 May 2014: The University must ensure that an employee who is injured or taken ill at work receives immediate attention. The University First Aid Handbook gives detailed information on first aid guidance within the University. Further details on all aspects of

23 May 2014: Health surveillance is a system of ongoing health checks. These health checks may be required by law for employees who are exposed to noise or vibration, ionising radiation, solvents, fumes, dusts, biological agents and other substances hazardous to

12 May 2014: Search site. Occupational Health. Making an Appointment. Appointments are made by the administrative staff following receipt of a management referral or self-referral or where new staff need register with Occupational

12 May 2014: Occupational Health offers a wide range of services aimed at reducing ill health at work and supporting those at work with health problems and disabilities. For further information please see our service information leaflet

25 Aug 2017: OHL12 QuantiFERON-TB Gold (QFT) Tuberculosis screening (pdf)

12 May 2014: OHF01 Management referral form (pdf) OHF01 Management referral form (word)

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.

22 Aug 2014: OHF04 On-offer referral form (pdf) OHF04 On-offer referral form (docx)

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

12 May 2014: Occupational health offers advice and guidance on regulated and non-regulated work health issues aiming to assist in the prevention of ill health at work for all staff and students we see. We also contribute to policy development where the health,

19 Sep 2014: OHF33 - DSE Eye Test Form (pdf)

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

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

12 May 2014: The occupational health forms are intended to be completed, printed and then returned by post.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

29 Aug 2014: OHF30 Work Health Declaration (pdf) OHF30 Work Health Declaration (docx)

29 Aug 2014: OHF28 - Individual Stress Risk Assessment (pdf) OHF28 - Individual Stress Risk Assessment (doc)

29 Aug 2014: OHF36- PGCE Student referral form (pdf) OHF36- PGCE Student referral form (doc)

22 Aug 2014: being recruited for the first time (depending on work exposures). being considered for transfer to a new job (depending on work exposures).

16 Sep 2014: OHF05 - Food handlers questionnaire (pdf) OHF05 - Food handlers questinnaire (doc)

23 May 2014: The outcome will be notified to the new member of staff and to the recruiting officer. ... Specific enquiries about new employee health assessments should be addressed with Occupational Health.

22 Sep 2014: OHL07 - Ergonomic advice for pippette use (pdf)

23 May 2014: Assessments should be carried out for all new employees or when significant changes are made to an existing workstation, such as undertaking a significant proportion of work from home.

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 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

22 Sep 2014: OHL06 - Ergonomic advice for microscope use

9 Jun 2014: The service is open Monday to Friday from 08.30 to 13.00 and 14.00 to 16.30 excluding bank holidays. A list of local Cambridge GPs can be found here. Addenbrooke's Hospital Emergency Department contact details can be found here.

23 May 2014: A ‘new or expectant person' is an individual who is pregnant, has given birth within the preceding six months or is breastfeeding. ... The Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 require employers to provide adequate welfare facilities

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

23 May 2014: The Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Policy outlines the responsibilities in relation to the management of DSE assessments to prevent ill health problems that can occur from prolonged computer use. This includes a checklist and eye test form for

19 Sep 2014: OHG03 - Job hazard evaluation guidance

11 May 2022: Risk Assessment for individuals considered to have an increased vulnerability if exposed to a respiratory infection (word) Risk Assessment for individuals considered to have an increased vulnerability if exposed to a respiratory infection (pdf)

19 Sep 2014: OHF27 - Noise initial health assessment (pdf) OHF27 - Noise initial health assessment (docx)

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