Health and Safety Contacts

• University Specialist Health and Safety Practitioners (DOC 48k) (Strategic and Operational)
• Workplace Health and Safety Officers (WHSOs) (DOC 45k)

Specialist Health & Safety Practitioners are located in the office of Human Resource Management (Strategic Health & Safety Team), the SEET Group (Health & Safety Operational Unit), Campus Life and Division of Information Services.

Workplace Health and Safety Officers have completed a seven day government accredited training course.

Representatives from academic and general staff are elected every two years to the University Health and Safety Committees. This committee functions as per health and safety legislative requirements and meets quarterly.

For advice on Workers' Compensation or workplace rehabilitation, contact the Workplace Health & Rehabilitation Coordinator via email at h.elder@griffith.edu.au, on ext: 57203, or your HR Adviser.

Harassment Contact Officers

Harassment and Discrimination Contact Officers provide information and assistance to those experiencing harassment and discrimination.

First Aid Officers

First Aid Officers provide first aid assistance in emergencies in accordance with their training and qualifications, normally senior First Aid Certificate.

HR Advisers

HR Advisers perform a wide variety of services including:

• the provision of detailed advice about HR policies;
• offering advice concerning workplace health and safety matters, including workers' compensation and rehabilitation;
• advice on orientation of new employees;
• the coordination of recruitment for senior selection appointments;
• the provision of advice and assistance to managers and directors in the performance review process for general staff

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