​Student Responsibilities

It is important that all students make every effort to avoid risks to themselves and to others by acting in a safe and responsible manner.

In particular you must:

• pay attention to instructions from staff with regard to safety
  
• work safely, for your own sake and others
  
• take care as you go about the University
  
• report any accident and get first aid treatment at once
  
• report any hazard you spot to a member of staff
  
• learn what to do in the event of a fire
  
• respect the University no smoking policy
  
• wear any personal protective equipment you are issued
  
• think before you act - carelessness causes many accidents
  
• take care and ask staff for advice with lifting any heavy objects​
  
• on no account should food be eaten in a laboratory environment

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