No electronic devices are allowed into the facilities and must be stored in a locker for the duration of the practical session. This includes: mobile phones, smartwatches, any device with an integrate camera, laptops, and tablet computers. Any object with the ability to take pictures is prohibited in this space. Photography and/or recording is strictly prohibited anywhere in the anatomy facilities. Photography and/or recording of human tissue (including bones) is strictly prohibited.

For this course, PPE includes: a lab coat and closed-shoes that provide coverage of both the toes, heel, and the top of the foot.  These shoes must be appropriate for use in a lab environment (non slip).

No lab coat = no prac

 I acknowledge it is my responsibility to ensure that I will provide my own PPE including a lab coat for use during these sessions and understand alternatives cannot be borrowed or loaned from Clayton staff.  Disposable lab coats are available at the students’ expense from a vending machine on the Ground floor. 

I acknowledge that I will at all times be respectful of the human donor specimens.

SAFETY PROCEDURES

The anatomy laboratory learning spaces are a

safe working environment. This code of conduct has been developed in order to

minimise any risks or Hazards in working in this environment.  

In dealing with any accidents please

observe the following guidelines.

Hazard minimisation:

·      

Fixative solutions in use in the laboratory have been modified in recent

years to minimise potential hazards. Nevertheless, as with any reagents skin

contact should be avoided by the

·      

·      

·      

Personal injury (minor)

1. Contact first aid

   officer within building (Mr Stephen Thompson) for treatment and advise

   facilitator. A first aid kit is available in room CG38 located in the

   Dissection Room.

2. Send injured person to

   Campus medical centre/campus nurse if necessary.

3. Complete Hazard and

   Incident Report Form available from Stephen Thompson.

Personal injury (major)

1. Care for patient – call for help.

2. Send someone to ring Security on 333 on any internal phone. Provide

   information as guided by staff.

OR

Dial

000 then ring Security as above.

1. Contact campus medical centre (Ext. 53175) if

   necessary.

2. Ensure area is clear for emergency personnel.
3. Inform supervisor.

4. Complete Hazard and Incident Report Form

   available from Stephen Thompson.

Emergency procedures

1. This building is fitted with an emergency

   warning system

2. If you become aware of an emergency activate

   the nearest Break Glass Alarm or dial 333.

3. An ALERT is signalled by a beep beep

   tone.  In the event of an alert secure all equipment in a safe

   manner and prepare to evacuate the building.

4. EVACUATE is indicated by a whooping

   tone.  In the event of an evacuation signal leave by the nearest

   safe exit.  Assembly point for this area is the garden on the

   Menzies side of Building 13C (east side of the building).

5. Do not leave the assembly areas or attempt to

   re-enter the building until the ALL CLEAR has sounded.

Contact

details:

Mr Stephen Thompson (Human Anatomical Learning Resources Centre Curator)

Tel: 9905

2731                                        Email: [email protected]

I acknowledge I have read and understood the emergency procedures guidelines applying to access and work in the Centre for Human Anatomy Education – laboratory facilities.

I acknowledge that, in addition to being prohibited access to the School of Anatomy Act spaces, if I breach any aspect of this contract, I may be subject to disciplinary action by the University under Part 7 of the Monash University (Council) Regulations. Disciplinary action may result in Suspension or possible exclusion from your course.

All practical sessions begin promptly and rotations between activities will proceed based on the timetable. I acknowledge that it is my responsibility to arrive to the facilities with sufficient time to secure my belongings in the lockers and to be in the appropriate rooms for the start of my session.

I acknowledge that staff and demonstrators reserve the right to prohibit my access to the School of Anatomy Act learning spaces if I am found to be in non-compliance with any of these items above.  

I acknowledge that professional behaviour and respect for the human donors includes coming prepared for class and maximizing your unique opportunity to examine human cadaver material. This also includes respectful behaviour about the donor material outside of class.

No electronic devices are allowed into the facilities and must be stored in a locker for the duration of the practical session. This includes: mobile phones, smartwatches, any device with an integrate camera, laptops, and tablet computers. Any object with the ability to take pictures is prohibited in this space. Photography and/or recording is strictly prohibited anywhere in the anatomy facilities. Photography and/or recording of human tissue (including bones) is strictly prohibited.

Following on from item 2, I acknowledge that it is my responsibility to bring a physical copy of the practical worksheet and notes with me to these sessions if provided by the coordinator.