Occupational health and safety
For us to be a successful faculty, we need a good and well-functioning working environment. A living, systematic work environment management, where the focus is not only on the physical but also on the organisational and social work environment is of most importance for our well-being, health and safety.
On this page you will find information about work environment, health and safety in the workplace.
For faculty staff
Most of the work environment and health applies to the entire university and can be found on Staff Pages, the internal website for staff at Lund University. As an employee, you can read more about health care, rehabilitation, safety in the workplace, indoor climate, glasses for monitor work and much more.
Health and safety coordinators for organisational and social work environment
(Click in the accordion menu for contact details for the work environment coordinator at your department.)
Organisational and social work environment and is about promoting a good work environment and preventing ill health, so that everyone can thrive, feel good and perform well at work.
Each department and unit has a health and safety coordinator who works with organisational and social work environment. Contact the coordinator if you have questions about, for example:
- Handling accidents and work injuries
- Risk and impact assessments
- Examination of the work environment through OSA or SFAD games
- Information about available work environment training courses
Tomas Kirkhorn
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Jennie Berne
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Kristina Malmquist
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Lisette Eklund
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Ulrika af Sillén
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Fanny Wennerström
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Olga Frennesson-Talpain
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Jenni Erlandsson
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Health and safety representatives
The safety representative represents you as an employee and participates in the preventive work environment work at your workplace. If you see deficiencies in your work environment, you can contact your safety representative or your manager.
Information about the role of the safety representative and a list of all safety representatives can be found on the Staff Pages, the internal website for staff at Lund University, link in this box.
For managers
As a manager, you should promote a good working environment and work to prevent ill-health and accidents at the workplace. On the university's HR website, the internal website for managers at Lund University you can read more about how you can work systematically with work environment issues.
This article has not been translated from the Swedish. Follow the link for full article in Swedish. (Please use Google Translate or Word for a quick translation). For further questions and support, please contact a health and safety coordinator at your department. Contact information can be found further down on this webpage.
Action plan for a sustainable working environment
Action plan for the Faculty of Medicine in the area of working environment, gender equality and equal opportunities 2023-2025. (LU Box)
Do you have questions about physical working environment?
Organisational and social work environment
On the university's HR website, you as a manager can read more about the organisational and social work environment.
This article has not been translated from the Swedish. Follow the link below for full article in Swedish. (Please use Google Translate or Word for a quick translation). For further questions and support, please contact a health and safety coordinator at your department. Contact information can be found on this webpage.