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This July, St George’s held its first in person graduation ceremonies in three years. Seven ceremonies took place over four days on 12, 27, 28 and 29 July at the Barbican centre.
This page provides information on the relevant policies, procedures, guidance and forms with regards to general workplace health, safety and welfare.
Biological, toxin and electrophorectic waste disposal policy (PDF)
Health and safety policy
Non-smoking policy
Transport of biological material policy (PDF)
Blood taking and use (PDF)
Breathing apparatus maintenance procedure (Word)
Decommissioning of laboratories procedure (Word)
First aid procedure (PDF)
Fire emergency evacuation procedure (PDF)
Governance structure for hazardous waste (PDF)
Sports centre accident reporting procedure (Word)
Work-related stress management procedure (PDF)
COSHH: chemical waste disposal procedure (PDF)
Local rules for radionuclide work (Word)
Biological agents
Biological containment laboratories
Canadian biosafety standards and guidelines (PDF)
Cryogenics (eg liquid nitrogen / CO2) (PDF)
Guidance on working safely with human blood or plasma (PDF)
Health and safety law, what you need to know
Laboratory decontamination (Word)
Laboratory waste disposal flowchart (PDF)
Laboratory waste disposal guidance (PDF)
Laser pointer safety guidance (PDF)
Laser safety guidance (PDF)
Laser safety video (MP4)
Local rules guidance (PDF)
Lone and out of hours working (PDF)
Musculoskeletal disorders guidance
Microbiological safety cabinets and laminar flow cabinets (PDF)
PPE: glove chemical resistance - Ansell chemical resistance poster (PDF)
PPE: glove chemical resistance - Ansell interactive chemical resistance guide
PPE: glove chemical resistance - Ansell life sciences guide
PPE: glove chemical resistance - Shield Scientific interactive chemical resistance guide
PPE: use of disposable gloves (PDF)
Safe use of sharps (PDF)
Specified animal pathogen order (PDF)
Use of centrifuges (PDF)
Use of electronic equipment in the laboratory (PDF)
Alternatives to ethidium bromide (PDF)
Chemical storage guidelines (PDF)
Chemical work exposure limits (PDF)
Fire assembly points (PDF)
Fire: employee duties (JPEG)
Fire: incident controller duties (JPEG)
Fire marshal duties (JPEG)
Fire response team duties (JPEG)
Dealing with phenol exposure (PDF)
10 golden rules of radiation safety (PDF)
Radiation protection supervisors roles and responsibilities (PDF)
General guidance (Word)
Non-laboratory guidance (Word)
Young person risk assessment process (PDF)
Waste disposal caddies information (PDF)
Waste management caddy locations, ground floor, Jenner Wing (PDF)
Waste management caddy locations, 1st floor, Jenner Wing (PDF)
Waste management caddy locations, 2nd floor, Jenner Wing (PDF)
Waste management caddy locations, Jenner Wing (PDF)
Accident, incident and dangerous occurrence reporting (online form)
Biological agents, blood use and toxin notification form (Word)
Display screen equipment self-assessment checklist (Word)
Hazardous waste transfer form (Word)
Laboratory inspection checklist (Excel)
Local rules template (Word)
New starter safety induction checklist (Word)
Radiation: waste disposal logging form (Word)
Record of safety related training (Word)
Student safety induction checklist (Word)
Waste management: WEEE waste decontamination certificate
Work-related illness reporting document (Word)
Chemical waste disposal form (fixed windows) (Excel)
Risk assessment for projects involving biologicals, chemicals and other agents (Word)
General office areas checklist (Word)
Genetically-modified animal risk assessment form (Word)
Genetically-modified plant risk assessment form (Word)
Genetically-modified organism risk assessment form (Word)
Manual handling risk assessment form (Word)
New and expectant mothers risk assessment form (Word)
Overseas travel risk assessment (Word)
Risk assessment for risks associated with work involving low temperatures, magnetic fields and lasers (Word)
Risk assessment for risks associated with work outside of laboratories (Word)
Risk assessment for those mainly engaged in literature or data analysis and may be working from home (Word)
Young person group risk assessment (Word)
Young person risk assessment and induction checklist (Word)
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