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The school is committed to provide a safe and healthy environment in which staff, students, contractors and visitors are able to conduct their daily activities of teaching, research and related administration. To achieve this goal, the SGES has implemented policies and procedures within the framework of policies and procedures of the Monash University 'Occupational Health, Safety and Environment' department.

Employees, students and visitors are also responsible for carrying out their work or study according to Monash policy and in a sensible and safe manner. The Monash University Occupational Health Safety and Environment unit website is http://www.adm.monash.edu/ohse/ This site provides a comprehensive account of Monash policy, regulations and guidelines with links to related sites and databases.

Emergency Contact Officers

DWG representative Mr. Stuart Lees Room S412 Ext. 52250
School Manager Mrs. Heather Fletcher Room S212, Ext. 52941
Acting Safety Officer Mr. David Tooth Room S208, Ext. 52922
Head of School Professor Nigel Tapper Room S319, Ext. 52931
Laboratory Manager Ms. Ursula Pietrzak Room S109, Ext. 51427

IN AN EMERGENCY RING 333

Emergency and Evacuation Procedures Emergency evacuation instructions are contained in the booklet located at each telephone in SGES. Familiarise yourself with emergency signals, evacuation routes, emergency exits, fire break glass alarms, assembly areas, emergency wardens and first aiders in your area.

Occupational Health and Safety Zones

SGES is in OHSE Zone 1 in Building 11 (Robert Menzies Building) Two laboratories are in Zone 15, Building 27 (Senior Physics building) The Designated Work Group (DWG) is DWG 2

First Aid

The following staff members have qualified as first aiders and may be contacted when assistance is required:

  First-aid Fire wardens
Basement West David Tooth Rm B03  
First Floor South Lauren Costello
Christian Kull
Ursula Pietrzak
Elissa Sutherland
Rm S120
Rm S122
Rm S109
Rm S123
   
Second Floor South David Dunkerley
Jason Beringer
Shobhit Chandra
David Dunkerley
Sharron Pfueller
Bianca Roggenbucke
Jim Peterson
Rm S207
Rm S225
Rm S209a
Rm S207
Rm S216
Rm S217
Rm S226
David Dunkerley Rm S207
Third Floor South Stephen Wood Rm S319 Bruno David
Ian McNiven
Rm S321b
Rm S321a

Health Service

The Monash University Health Service is located in the west end of the Campus Centre, Building 10.

Emergencies

In cases of emergency or if you have concerns about your personal safety - Call 333

Security

To report any suspicious activity within the building or if you believe the lift may have broken down - Call Security, ext 53059

Maintenance

To report any maintenance issues within the common areas of the building, escalator outage etc. - Call Facilities & Services, ext 51656

Telephones are available in:

Manton Rooms Foyer - Ground Floor Building Attendant's Area - Ground Floor Every H Lecture Theatre - Ground Floor

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