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Occupational Health Service Unit
The OHS?
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Staffing – Autumn 2025:
There will be reduced staffing across all areas of expertise. We will do our best to follow up all inquiries as well as possible, but some delays must be expected.Ergonomics:
For questions about computer glasses, we recommend reading the following guidelines:
Prosedyre for databriller - Universitetet i Oslo (in Norwegian)For questions regarding individual workstations, we recommend the following guidance before requesting an assessment:
- Good ergonomics in the office – For employees – University of Oslo
- Pause?velser p? arbeidsplassen - For ansatte - Universitetet i Oslo
- The Occupational Health Service Unit is located in Kristian Ottosen's House - the lower floor- ?at campus Blindern.
Our responsibilities and services
- The Occupational Health Service Unit supports employers, staff, working environment committees, and safety representatives in creating safe and sound working conditions.
- The unit comprises specialists in occupational health, the psycho-social and organizational working environment, ergonomics, and occupational hygiene. The Occupational Health Service has a free and independent position at the University of Oslo.
- Employees are welcome to get in touch for a conversation
- We will generally answer new inquiries within five workdays.
- There are many inquiries to the OHS, and our capacity is, to a certain degree, restricted. The follow-up, in some cases, may therefore take longer.