Health and safety

Regulations for Health and Safety in the Workplace

Workplace Health and Safety [University Intranet]

Emergency Management in the Department

The procedures to follow in case of an emergency in the Department are contained in the evacuation plan (PDE). Familiarity with these procedures ensures the safety of all personnel and equipment in the Department. The extract from the PDE is a summary document for quick and easy reference.

Safety Group - Department of Psychology “Renzo Canestrari” 

Safety Officers for the Bologna and Cesena locations

• Emergency management at the University

Information on risks at work

Information regarding risks, correct behaviour, and emergency management in the University's main places of study, work, and research.

• Hazards in study and research environments
• Guide on office health and safety (pdf)
• Risk information and forms [University intranet]
• Manual for activities conducted outdoors [University Intranet] (pdf)

Procedures

Information and procedures to be followed for workplace, commuting and biohazard injuries, waste management, health and safety of students abroad, and for students and workers during pregnancy and maternity (others of interest to our Department)

• What to do in case of injury
• Waste Management in the University and the Department
• Health and safety of students and staff of the University during activities abroad
• Protection for female students and other similar university workers during pregnancy and maternity

Training

The University of Bologna provides e-learning training courses to all of its students, on the topic health and safety promotion in study and research environments.

• Online courses on health and safety in study and research environments for students
• Online courses on health and safety in the workplace for staff [University Intranet]
• Operating directions: information, education and training [University Intranet] (pdf)

Smoking ban

Smoking is prohibited at the University of Bologna in all enclosed spaces of the University. The smoking ban (pdf) also extends to the use of so-called "electronic cigarettes" and cigarettes with tobacco heating systems.