Your duties

You have a personal duty and a legal responsibility to take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and of other persons who may be affected by your acts or your omissions.

First aid

First Aiders are available in all of the School’s 3 buildings:

• Old Physics Building First Aid Staff are situated in:
  Ground Floor Room OG.013
  First Floor Rooms O1.007, O1.030
  
  
• Main Physics Building First Aid Staff are situated in:
  Lower Ground Floor Rooms LG.003,  LG.020
  Ground Floor Rooms OG.021, OG.039
  Second Floor Room O2.034
  
  
• Maths & Physics Teaching Centre First Aid Staff are situated in:
  Second Floor Labs Room O2.013

Lists of First Aiders are displayed at various points in each of our buildings.

First Aid staff will have access to the First Aid Boxes.

Students should also be aware of the location of the University Health Centre, 7 University Terrace, Elmwood Ave, Belfast BT7 1NP, which has fully trained nursing staff.

Accident reporting

Any accident, no matter how small, must be reported to the lecturer or supervisor in charge as soon as possible. Accidents outside class in School buildings must also be reported as soon as possible to one of the Staff listed below or to the School Office in the Main Physics Building. Details of the accident must be entered in the Accident Reporting Book and a QUB accident report form filled in. Non-injury accidents that could have caused injury should also be entered in the Accident Reporting Book.

• Old Physics Building
  Dr Ian Stewart  (Tel: 028 9097 1927, e-mail i.stewart@qub.ac.uk)
• Main Physics Building
  Warren McConnaughie  (Tel: 028 9097 3507, e-mail w.mcconnaughie@qub.ac.uk)
  
  
• Maths and Physics Teaching Centre
  Jackie Patrick  (Tel: 028 9097 3524, email  j.patrick@qub.ac.uk)

Any student should bring any concern regarding safety to the attention of the lecturer or supervisor in charge, the staff listed above, or the School Office in Main Physics Building.