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Safety Services provides competent advice and practical tools to enable our core objectives in research, teaching and engagement. Our approach to safety management is built upon the principles outlined by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), ensuring compliant safety practices.

Report an incident or near miss

We encourage all staff and students to report accidents, hazards and near misses when they happen.

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riskNET

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A-Z of UCL Safety Guidance

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Risk assessment

A close-up of a chessboard mid-game. This visual metaphor illustrates the dynamic process of risk assessment, where each piece (or hazard) must be evaluated, potential moves (or risks) anticipated, and counter-strategies (or controls) planned.

How to do a risk assessment

Substances hub

Chemical, biological and radiation

Safety training

Safety Training

Safety induction and more

T100

Improving departmental safety systems

Health and Safety Policy and Arrangements

UCL's Safety Management System provides the framework for planning, organising, controlling, monitoring and reviewing our safety performance.

Health and Safety Strategic Plan 2024 - 2027+ 

The Strategic Plan unites UCL's health and safety activity under one dedicated strategy. It sets out our H&S Vision for health and safety culture that supports excellence, is integrated into how we do things and people action what is needed for a safe and healthy university.

Read UCL's Health and Safety Strategic Plan 2024-2027+ (UCL login required)

UCL Health and Safety Policy

The UCL Health and Safety Policy is the overarching document that sets out UCL's commitment to protecting the health, safety and welfare of all staff, students, and visitors.

Read UCL's Health and Safety Policy

Arrangements for Health and Safety

Our arrangements give details of the practical arrangements UCL has in place, outlining how we will achieve our health and safety policy objectives.

Read the Arrangements for Health and Safety

Roles and Responsibilities

The Responsibilities for Health and Safety lists the names, positions and roles at UCL who have specific responsibility for health and safety.

Read about roles and responsibilities at UCL

UCL Health and Safety Objectives

The UCL Health and Safety Objectives monitor operational activity undertaken year on year to deliver the longer-term Strategic Plan.

Read the Health and Safety Objectives

UCL Safety Standards

Detailed operational standards and procedures ensure consistent safety performance across all UCL activities.

Read UCL's Safety Standards Library


Safety news and alerts

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