Hazardous Substances

Across the University people use a wide range of hazardous substances. The information in these pages aims to protect both people and the environment from harm.
Key points of the protocol are;
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The full lifecycle of a hazardous substance is managed.
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Hazardous substances are risk assessed and controlled.
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Certain hazardous substances are identified (A and B list) which have additional control requirements.
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When a person leaves their role they formally handover any hazardous substances.
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All hazardous substance waste is disposed of in line with the University waste procedures
If you need any additional help please contact your Health and Safety Manager.