Health and Safety – Guidelines and Documents

Eye Protection

The all important health and safety rules to take note of whilst using the B.15 Workshop facilities. It is mandatory that all users must have completed the induction videos as directed followed by a one to one induction with us and that they have received and read the General Users Guide.

For the most recent General Users Guide document for the B.15 Workshop please click here to view as a PDF file.

Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) including Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) requirements can be found by all machines. Always ask for assistance when using a machine for the first time or when you are uncertain about any aspect of the task you are wanting to complete.

Current Risk assessments and Standard operating Procedures can be found at this link. You will require your University of Manchester Student login details to gain access.

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B.15 Winter Break Closure Dates 24/25

Hi All,
B.15 will be closed for the winter break from Friday December 13th.
Following the break we will reopen to students Wednesday 8th and Thursday 9th January, Closed Friday 10th. 
Normal opening resumes from 09.30 Monday 13th January.
Have a good break and we’ll see you on the other side!
Scott, Lara, Paulina, Teagan and Ken @ B.15
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