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Review of risk assessments

23 Feb 2021

Colleagues are asked to review their risk assessments to reflect the requirements of COVID-19 – resources for best practice

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Colleagues need to update their risk assessments to reflect the requirements of COVID-19.

While we have taken COVID-19 into consideration in all our practices since we closed all but essential services in March 2020, there are now new variants and the UK is still rolling out its vaccination programme.

Staff – especially managers of teams who are not working from home – are required to make sure their risk assessments reflect the requirements of COVID-19.

A checklist of the questions you need to address when making a risk assessment and a case study from the Faculty of Science and Engineering can be seen at:

Further information

If you have any further questions, please contact the Safety Services contact for your area at: