Health, Safety and Environment Statutory Compliance Sub-Committee

Terms of Reference

  • To advise Health, Safety and Environment Committee on compliance with statutory health and safety across the University relating to facilities in line with the University Health and safety policy.
  • Monitor adherence to governance structure for health and safety management
  • Ensure an appropriate audit programme of statutory activities exists
  • Governance of compliance in relation to topics listed below to a schedule agreed by the committee;
    1. Asbestos
    2. Water hygiene
    3. Local Exhaust Ventilation Systems (LEVs)
    4. Substances Hazardous to Health
    5. Occupational Health Surveillance
    6. Noise
    7. Hand arm Vibration
    8. Display Screen Equipment
    9. Lifting equipment
    10. Pressure systems
    11. Electricity
    12. Gas
    13. Fire safety
    14. Working at height
    15. Vehicle movement, traffic management and driving
    16. Environment

In 2015-16 the Sub Committee will undertake a management audit of compliance management to produce a gap analysis from which to prioritise an action plan for the University 

  • Meet three times per annum in advance of HSEC;