Lse Health And Safety

The Health and Safety division at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is responsible for ensuring a safe and secure environment across all aspects of the institution, including buildings, equipment, and daily work and study practices. This division plays a pivotal role in upholding the LSE Health and Safety Policy, providing comprehensive guidance and procedures for staff and students. Their responsibilities encompass advice and protocols for working on campus or remotely, as well as for travelling on School business, covering areas such as group trips and overseas fieldwork. Additionally, they offer resources for emergencies, training and support, and manage essential processes like risk assessments and workstation safety. The team also addresses fire safety and provides access to an A-Z of forms and procedures to support compliance and safety management throughout the School. Their overarching aim is to cultivate a culture where safety is a shared responsibility, ensuring a secure and productive environment for everyone at LSE.