{"id":1512,"date":"2024-09-25T04:06:07","date_gmt":"2024-09-25T04:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nus.demowebsg06.com\/?page_id=1512"},"modified":"2024-11-04T07:48:04","modified_gmt":"2024-11-04T07:48:04","slug":"safety","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nus.demowebsg06.com\/safety.html","title":{"rendered":"Safety &#038; Health"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1512\" class=\"elementor elementor-1512\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c9a0f54 banner-top e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2c9a0f54\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46526e41 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"46526e41\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83b651d elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-widget-bcn_widget\" data-id=\"83b651d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-widget-bcn_widget.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"breadcrumbs\" vocab=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/\" typeof=\"BreadcrumbList\"><!-- Breadcrumb NavXT 7.3.1 -->\n<span property=\"itemListElement\" typeof=\"ListItem\"><a property=\"item\" typeof=\"WebPage\" title=\"Go to Department of Orthopaedic Surgery,\u2028National University of Singapore.\" href=\"https:\/\/nus.demowebsg06.com\" class=\"home\" aria-current=\"page\"><span property=\"name\">Home<\/span><\/a><meta property=\"position\" content=\"1\"><\/span><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05bd277 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"05bd277\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Department\nSafety & Health<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-339c6de e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"339c6de\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0954186 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0954186\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-355cde1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"355cde1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab15262 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ab15262\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75bf0c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"75bf0c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Department Safety & Health<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e91f895 elementor-widget elementor-widget-nav-menu\" data-id=\"e91f895\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;layout&quot;:&quot;dropdown&quot;,&quot;submenu_icon&quot;:{&quot;value&quot;:&quot;&lt;svg class=\\&quot;e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-down\\&quot; 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Health Committee<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-1564\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nus.demowebsg06.com\/safety\/safety_guidelines.html\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Safety Guidelines<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2322\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nus.demowebsg06.com\/safety\/safety_events_achievements.html\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Events &#038; Achievements<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2110\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nus.demowebsg06.com\/safety\/newsletter.html\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Newsletters<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-227fff7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"227fff7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c975f1c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c975f1c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Safety & Health Policy<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-280eb6e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"280eb6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery is dedicated to provide a safe and conducive working environment for our student, staffs, contractors and visitors. We are committed to build a positive Safety &amp; Health (S &amp; H) culture and comply with all applicable Singapore WSH legal and other requirements to which NUS subscribes to:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a04fc6f e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a04fc6f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a16281 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"8a16281\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"476\" height=\"330\" src=\"https:\/\/nus.demowebsg06.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/img-safety1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1523\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nus.demowebsg06.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/img-safety1.png 476w, https:\/\/nus.demowebsg06.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/img-safety1-300x208.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 476px) 100vw, 476px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Safety & Health<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Ensuring Safety & Health is a top priority. We will manage Occupational S & H by conducting Risk Assessments in a team by leveraging on the skills set and expertise of each member. We will identify potential hazards, assess risks and manage those risks with the appropriate Operational Controls. We will safeguard all our stakeholders by implementing a S & H Management System to minimize injuries and ill health.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91a2bec elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"91a2bec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"476\" height=\"330\" src=\"https:\/\/nus.demowebsg06.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/img-safety2.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1543\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nus.demowebsg06.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/img-safety2.png 476w, https:\/\/nus.demowebsg06.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/img-safety2-300x208.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 476px) 100vw, 476px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Training<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">We encourage all staff and students to attend safety training and courses. New staff and students will undergo safety induction training by more experienced personnel who will pass on the concepts of safety in operational practices in our workplace.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20e99cf elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"20e99cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"476\" height=\"330\" src=\"https:\/\/nus.demowebsg06.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/img-safety3.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1544\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nus.demowebsg06.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/img-safety3.png 476w, https:\/\/nus.demowebsg06.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/img-safety3-300x208.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 476px) 100vw, 476px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Awareness<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">We provide information about safety, health & security issues to all our stakeholders and share best practices on a regular basis.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1dde12a elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"1dde12a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"476\" height=\"330\" src=\"https:\/\/nus.demowebsg06.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/img-safety4.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1545\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nus.demowebsg06.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/img-safety4.png 476w, https:\/\/nus.demowebsg06.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/img-safety4-300x208.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 476px) 100vw, 476px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Responsibility<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Every staff & student in the department shall comply with NUS Safety, Health and Security Policies and Standards.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d8b3aa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8d8b3aa\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a6ab6b elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"7a6ab6b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"476\" height=\"330\" src=\"https:\/\/nus.demowebsg06.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/img-safety5.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1542\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nus.demowebsg06.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/img-safety5.png 476w, https:\/\/nus.demowebsg06.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/img-safety5-300x208.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 476px) 100vw, 476px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Review<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6adce46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6adce46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Continuously review our S &amp; H Management Systems through the Plan Do Check Act (PDCA) cycle to identify gaps and ensure continual improvement in order to meet or exceed best safe &amp; secure practices.<\/p><ul><li>The Department Safety &amp; Health Committee has the mandate to highlight unsafe practices and encourage and educate staff and students to adopt better work procedures.<\/li><li>The Department will provide adequate resources and funding for safety &amp; health matters<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec0dea3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ec0dea3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85c9152 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"85c9152\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58ebf06 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"58ebf06\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94e5689 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"94e5689\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dept Safety & Health Policy 2023 (v05)<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c327fc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2c327fc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9520aa5 elementor-align-right elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"9520aa5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/nus.demowebsg06.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Dept-Safety-Health-Policy-2023-v05.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M19 13V17C19 17.5304 18.7893 18.0391 18.4142 18.4142C18.0391 18.7893 17.5304 19 17 19H3C2.46957 19 1.96086 18.7893 1.58579 18.4142C1.21071 18.0391 1 17.5304 1 17V13\" stroke=\"white\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M5 8L10 13L15 8\" stroke=\"white\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M10 13V1\" stroke=\"white\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Download PDF<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Department Safety &#038; 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