Safety and Health

Contractor safety

Our role is to develop and assist in the implementation of the UWA health, safety and wellbeing programs in order to minimise the risk of injury, illness and property damage.

We provide consultancy and other services to promote best practice and legislative compliance in all University and related activities.

Contractors, suppliers and partners are required to comply with the University’s safety and health requirements at all times.

It is essential that adequate information, instruction, training and supervision are used and that high standards of communication and consultation are maintained to reduce the risk of personal injury and other potential losses.

Contractors must be familiar with UWA's Contractor Safety and Health Policy, have read the Contractor's Handbook and have completed the online induction.

In addition, contractors might also require information on:

Further information is available from Facilities Management.