Re : Department Occupational Safety & Health Induction Checklists
URL : /inductres
This plain webpage aims at providing some brief information or www links in which issues in the Occupational Safety & Health Induction Checklists are addressed. This webpage is subjected to regular update but if some of the links do not work, please contact our Administrative Assistant at 3917 2823 or kmluia@hku.hk.
1. Reception
Introduction to supervisor/manager
If necessary, contact the Departmental Office.
Introduction to colleagues/co-workers
See here.
Introduction to Head of Department
See here.
Introduction to Departmental Safety Representative
2. Departmental Layout
Tour of Department
If necessary, contact your supervisor for arrangement.
Entrances and Exits (including Emergency Exits and Assembly Points)
See www.hku.hk/safety/manual_Floorplan.html.
First Aid and First Aiders
See www.hku.hk/mech/safety.html.
Personal workplace and storage of Personal belongings
See uis.hku.hk/uis/staffman/tos1/security.pdf.
Location of toilets and washing facilities
Consult the Departmental Office.
Pantry & dining facilities
Consult the Departmental Office.
3. Departmental Safety
Local safety organization
See www.hku.hk/safety/policy.html and www.mech.hku.hk/safety
Local safety rules and procedures
Fire drill and alarm procedures
Fire extinguishers: location and use
Consult the Departmental Office and/or the technician in the laboratory.
Local safety hazards
See the placard posted on the door of the laboratory.
Health & Safety Legislation
See www.hku.hk/safety/legislation.html
Your health & safety responsibilities
University Safety Policy
See www.hku.hk/safety/policy.html.
Safety training
See www.hku.hk/safety/training.html.
Emergency Procedures
See www.hku.hk/safety/pdf/EP.pdf
Typhoon & Rainstorm Signals
See uis.hku.hk/uis/staffman/tos2/typhoons_gen.pdf and uis.hku.hk/uis/staffman/tos2/typhoons_can.pdf
RGC Grant Application safety issues (not applicable to students)
In most, if not all RGC applications (www.ugc.edu.hk/eng/rgc/form/form.htm), the applicant would ask to indicate whether approval is required, approval has been obtained or approval being sought with respect to biological safety, ionizing radiation safety, non-ionizing radiation safety, chemical safety.
Environmental issues
Link(s) to be provided.
Revised in May 2020.