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Local work environment committee (LWEC) at ITA

The Institute of Theoretical Astrophysics (ITA) has established a local work environment committee (LWEC) with members from management, staff and students at ITA. The committee deals with issues related to safety, health and the working environment. LWEC meets 3-4 times a year.

LWEC at ITA

Current members (November 2024):

Substitutes:

  • Ida Emilie Moe (elected November 2024, substitute for Sascha Ornig)
  • Mats Kirkaune (elected November 2024, substitute for Andrius Popovas)

Chairman of the committee for 2025: TBA.

Election of members of LWEC

Local safety representative and those representing management at ITA are not elected members of the LWEC. The Student Coucil (AFU) at ITA elects student representatives through the general assembly for AFU. Other members are elected (for 2 years) as described in the procedure below.

Procedure for election of members and deputy members of local working environment committees

HSE Training

HSE training is mandatory for all members of the LWEC.

HSE and preparedness course at the University of Oslo.

Meetings and summaries

Meetings and summaries LWEC (in Norwegian only)

Resources

HMS plan of action (Norwegian)

ARK plan of action (Norwegian)

Meetings and minutes (Norwegian)

Published May 24, 2012 10:56 AM - Last modified Sep. 15, 2026 9:32 AM