Health & Safety
- Aggregating Data and Learning from Incidents, Complaints and Claims - 60KB [PDF] (July 2010, Impact Assessed)
- Alcohol, Drugs & Other Substances Workplace Policy - 70KB [PDF] (May 2010, Impact Assessed)
- Animals on Hospital Premises Policy - 49KB [PDF] (June 2009, Impact Assessed)
- Anticancer Medicines Policy and Guidance on the Management of Patients receiving Cytotoxic Chemotherapy for Non Malignant Conditions - 337KB [PDF] (July 2010, Impact Assessed)
- Asbestos Management Policy and Action Plan - 112KB [PDF] (April 2009, Impact Assessed)
- Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Policy - 104KB [PDF] (April 2011, Impact Assessed)
- Decontamination of Healthcare Equipment following Patient Use and/or Prior to Service or Repair - 136KB [PDF] (May 2011, Impact Assessed)
- Disabled Persons Policy - 68KB [PDF] (April 2011, Impact Assessed)
- Display Screen Equipment Policy - 130KB [PDF] (December 2011, Impact Assessed)
- Employees using their own Vehicle on Trust Business - 21KB [PDF] (November 2006)
- Exclusion from Treatment of Violent or Abusive Patients - 68KB [PDF] (September 2008)
- Fire Incident and Evacuation Procedure - 366KB [PDF] (March 2010, Impact Assessed)
- Fire Policy - 90KB [PDF] (October 2010, Impact Assessed)
- First Aid Policy - 54KB [PDF] (Febuary 2011, Impact Assessed)
- Health and Safety Operational Policy - 174KB [PDF] (August 2011, Impact Assessed)
- Latex Operational Policy - 51KB [PDF] (December 2008)
- Management and Control of Pressure Systems - 82KB [PDF] (May 2009, Impact Assessed)
- Management and Prevention of Patient Slips, Trips and Falls Policy - 189KB [PDF] (December 2009, Impact Assessed)
- Management of Stress Policy - 294KB [PDF] (February 2011, Impact Assessed)
- Mandatory Training Policy - 149KB [PDF] (August 2010, Impact Assessed)
- Medical Gas Pipeline Systems (MGPS) Policy - 169KB [PDF] (Health and Safety, Operational)
- Moving and Handling Policy - 343KB [PDF] (October 2009, Impact Assessed)
- Moving and Handling of the Bariatric Patient Policy - 156KB [PDF] (Health and Safety)
- Needlestick Injuries and Blood Borne Virus Exposure: Code of Practice - 119KB [PDF] (March 2009, Impact Assessed)
- Personal Protective Equipment Policy - 41KB [PDF] (October 2010, Impact Assessed)
- Pest Control Policy - 131KB [PDF] (February 2011, Impact Assessed)
- Pregnant Workers Policy - 45KB [PDF] (January 2011, Impact Assessed)
- Prevention of Aspergillosis during Building Work Procedure - 92KB [PDF] (June 2010, Impact Assessed)
- Safe use and storage of liquid nitrogen and solid carbon dioxide (dry ice) : Guidance and informationTHE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST - 70KB [PDF] (February 2010, Impact Assessed)
- Safety Alert Broadcast System Policy - 81KB [PDF] (February 2011, Impact Assessed)
- Single Use Devices Policy - 63KB [PDF] (September 2009, Impact Assessed)
- Strategy for Prevention Slips, Trips and Falls - 48KB [PDF] (January 2010)
- The Management and Control of Legionellosis including Legionnaires Disease Policy - 278KB [PDF] (Operational, Health and Safety, Infection Control)
- The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - 161KB [PDF] (July 2010, Impact Assessed)
- Transport of Clinical Specimens - 248KB [PDF] (February 2011, Impact Assessed)
- Use of Mobile Telephones within Trust Premises Policy - 73KB [PDF] (August 2010, Impact Assessed)
- Violence and Aggression at Work - 118KB [PDF] (January 2009, Impact Assessed)
- Workplace Temperatures - Guidance and Advice - 91KB [PDF] (August 2011, Impact Assessed)
- Young Persons and Work Experience Students Under 18 Years of Age Policy - 143KB [PDF] (April 2011, Impact Assessed)