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Occupational Health

Job Hazard Evaluation update

As from 01 March 2025, an updated OHF29 form should be completed and returned to JobHazardReferrals@admin.cam.ac.uk for all new starters and existing staff and students whose job role changes or there is a change in hazard exposure. Note: previous OHF29 forms submitted to OccHealth@admin.cam.ac.uk before 01 March 2025 will be dealt with via the previous process. 

 

DSE eye test update

The process for DSE eye test claims has changed - click here for the current University procedure for DSE eye test claims, as of November 2024

 

Where to get help:

Contact information:

To report an exposure to a biological  / chemical agent or a recent sharps/splash during office hours (8:30-4:30 Monday to Friday) please contact Occupational Health

To report an incident outside of office hours – please follow local / departmental procedures.

Further advice is available at:

https://www.oh.admin.cam.ac.uk/advice-and-guidance/bloodborne-virus-bbv-infections

During office hours call 01223 336594

Out of hours:

  • report the incident to your supervisor and DSO
  • attend Addenbrooke’s  or your nearest Emergency Department for assessment and advice
  • contact OH on the next working day for further assessment, follow up advice and treatment

 

Occupational Health is not an emergency service.  For urgent Mental Health support please contact your GP  / NHS 111

Further advice is available at:

https://www.oh.admin.cam.ac.uk/advice-and-guidance/staff-distress-information-hr-and-managers

Emergency Contacts | Staff Counselling Centre (cam.ac.uk)

For urgent advice, call 111 and choose option 2 or visit your nearest hospital Emergency Department

For OH general queries send us an email.

Occhealth@admin.cam.ac.uk

If you have any concerns regarding an existing management referral please contact Occupational Health

Occhealth@admin.cam.ac.uk

For any Safety-related queries, please contact the University Safety Office

safety@admin.cam.ac.uk

For advice regarding any Communicable Disease queries, please contact the Covid Helpdesk

covid-helpdesk@admin.cam.ac.uk