Authorisations
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Responsible Officer
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Director Human Resources
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Contact Area
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HR Help Desk
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Relevant Dates
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Effective Date
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30 November, 2005
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Date Approved
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30 November, 2005
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Next Review
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30 November, 2008
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Procedure
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Comprehensive documentation of procedures is available from the OHS Unit*.
No research, teaching or operational work with Class 3 or 4 lasers shall be undertaken until a risk assessment of the work is completed and the Director, Dean or Manager of the Area is satisfied that the hazards associated with the work are controlled as far as is reasonably practicable.
All research, teaching and operational work with Class 3 or 4 lasers shall be undertaken (as a minimum) according to the relevant requirements and guidelines documented in the University's Laser Safety manual.
The current contents of the Laser Safety manual are given below.
*The manual is only available to participants of the Laser Safety training courses. An upgrade service is available from the OHS Unit. Please contactFaye McNevin to order upgrades.
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Contents
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Availability
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ANU
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External
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| ANU, Laser Safety, 1998 |
$30 |
$86 (including GST) |
AS/NZS 2211.1-1997 Laser Safety: Equipment
Classification, Requirements and User's Guide |
$60 |
Standards Australia |
The documentation forms the core instructional material used in the OHS Unit training course on Laser Hazards. More information about this course is available at:
http://info.anu.edu.au/hr/Training_and_Development/OHS_Training/Advanced_Courses/index.asp
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