WHS Management System Handbook
Q2 Reporting
The Due Diligence Report for Q2 2025 is due on the 15 July 2025.
If you require assistance, please email the Safety & Wellbeing on whs@anu.edu.au.
The WHSMS handbook chapters are currently under review.
WHSMS Handbook
The Handbook is created to provide a practical guide for implementing the University Work Health and Safety Management System (WHSMS) and for people (both management and workers) with health and safety responsibilities to meet the WHSMS requirements.
The Handbook supports and supplement the University WHS Policy and relevant WHSMS procedures. The Handbook is divided into Elements and Chapters as shown below.
Element 1 Policy
Element 2 Planning
Element 3 Implementation
| 3.1 Hazard Management | 3.13 Noise and Lighting Safety Management |
| 3.2 WHS Inductions, Training and Supervision | 3.14 Event and Function Safety Management |
| 3.3 WHS Local Training Plan | 3.15 Psychosocial Risk Management |
| 3.4 First Aid | 3.16 Incident and Hazard Reporting |
| 3.5 Emergency Safety Management | 3.17 Raising and Resolving WHS Issues and Managing Complaints |
| 3.6 Contractor Safety Management | 3.18 Change Process in WHS Context (Consultation Ended) |
| 3.7 Chemical Safety Management (For consultation) | 3.19 Manage Safety in relation to Facilities and Amenities |
| 3.8 Biological Safety Management | 3.20 WHS Committees and Representatives |
| 3.9 Radiation Safety Management | 3.21 Boating and Diving Safety Management |
| 3.10 Plant Safety Management | 3.22 Drone Safety Management |
| 3.11 Manual Tasks and Ergonomics Safety Management | 3.23 Engineered Nanomaterials Safety Management |
| 3.12 Off Campus and High Risk Travel Safety Management | 3.24 COVID Safety Management |
Element 4 Measurement and Evaluation
| 4.1 Workplace Inspections |
| 4.2 Corrective Actions |
| 4.3 Incident Investigations |
| 4.4 WHS Review and Reporting |
| 4.5 WHS Audit |
Element 5 Management Review
Reference documents
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Key dates
Annual Risk Profile Review
Annual First Aid Assessment
University WHS Committee 1
Q1 2025 Due Diligence Reporting
University WHS Committee 2
Q2 2025 Due Diligence Reporting
University WHS Committee 3
Q3 2025 Due Diligence Reporting
University WHS Committee 4
Q4 2025 Due Diligence Reporting
Contact
- Safety and Wellbeing
- +61 406 403 025
- Send email
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