4 STFC staff STFC has a duty of care towards its staff while working on Insured on standard STFC Insurance covers all undertaking work, Council business at STFC or non-STFC sites in the UK or insurance for all activities reasonable out of-of-hours attending overseas. undertaken in connection activities of an incidental and meetings or with work on trip. Would not personal nature undertaken as STFC staff working at CERN would work to CERN H&S conferences etc at cover dangerous activities part of travel on STFC management system standards and systems. STFC CERN – short term (e.g. short ski trip at weekend business, for example eating management have a responsibility to ensure that such visits. etc). out and catching food standards and systems “afford equivalent protection of poisoning or involvement in a individual Health and Safety, and that, so far as reasonably car crash. practicable, staff are not placed at greater risk by working at non-STFC sites compared to work at an STFC site” – . How does STFC management assess CERN H&S standards and systems to make an informed judgement that it is safe to work there? Audit/visit/safety reports from CERN Council etc.. ACTION: Graeme Finlan to visit CERN.
4 STFC staff undertaking work, attending meetings or conferences etc at CERN – short term visits. STFC has a duty of care towards its staff while working on Council business at STFC or non-STFC sites in the UK or overseas. STFC staff working at CERN would work to CERN H&S management system standards and systems. STFC management have a responsibility to ensure that such standards and systems “afford equivalent protection of individual Health and Safety, and that, so far as reasonably practicable, staff are not placed at greater risk by working at non-STFC sites compared to work at an STFC site” – . How does STFC management assess CERN H&S standards and systems to make an informed judgement that it is safe to work there? Audit/visit/safety reports from CERN Council etc.. ACTION: Graeme Finlan to visit CERN. Insured on standard STFC insurance for all activities undertaken in connection with work on trip. Would not cover dangerous activities (e.g. short ski trip at weekend etc). Insurance covers all reasonable out of-of-hours activities of an incidental and personal nature undertaken as part of travel on STFC business, for example eating out and catching food poisoning or involvement in a car crash.
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