RSPhys Work Health and Safety Committee

RSPhys has a Work Health and Safety Committee that will be structured around the following key risk categories within the school:

• Hazardous Chemicals
• Plant / Equipment / Machinery
• Non-ionising Radiation
• Ionising Radiation
• Electrical / Electronic
• Office Environment

The main duties of the WHS Committee are to:

• Facilities cooperation and coordination of WHS matters between workers and management,
• Assist in the development / consultation on WHS processes, procedures and actions,
• Meet 4 times per year to discuss WHS issues within, or effecting the school, with the aim of establishing proactive and effective safety strategies.

Previous RSPhys WHS Minutes can be viewed here.

As part of RSPE's current review of WHS committee make up. the following people have nominated themselves to be representatives / health and safety representatives, representing the workforce in their respective hazard groups.