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31 lines
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## Health And Safety Officer
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#### Prabuddha Hans
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The purpose of this document is to assist the incoming CompSoc Health and Safety Officer for the upcoming year 2025/26.
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### Duties
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The position of HSO involves the following duties:
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- Ensure that Health and Safety is a priority at all society events, hazards need to be avoided at all times
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- Make sure CompSoc members don't get injured at our events.
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- Keep up to date with COVID-19 guidelines from UL Wolves C&S, University of Limerick, and the Government.
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- Ensure that members are aware of our required safety measures.
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- Review Computer Society's Safety statement.
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- Report accidents and injuries.
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- Report potential hazards to members at events.
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- Take responsibility for members during trips.
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- Ensure that CompSoc's First Aid kit is stocked and up to date, and available at events and brought during trips.
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- Check for food allergies and dietary preferences when food is being ordered.
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### Guide
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Make sure you know how to handle minor wounds and injuries like cuts and bruises.
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If you are going on trips with the society, keep an eye on the headcount to make sure nobody's missing.
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Again, keep an eye out for any potential hazards like broken chairs, desks or a heavy item being in an unsafe position.
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### Summary
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As the HSO you need to keep an eye out for any dangerous behaviours (safety hammer does not count) and review the Health and Safety Statements.
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In the case of another global pandemic, it's vital as part of your role that you ensure that Governmental, UL, and C&S requirements are followed in
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Comp Soc while running society events.
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