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Benji Murrell is the Health and Safety Advisor (Trade Services) at the University of Otago. He works within the Health, Safety and Wellbeing team, with a focus on construction and asbestos health and safety. As a key contact for property services on the Dunedin campus, he supports trade services and assists with contractor and subcontractor management by providing guidance on hazard identification and safety requirements. Benji Murrell contributes to the university's ISO45001 Occupational Health and Safety management system. He is the document owner for critical safety resources located in the Critical Risks and Controls/Construction and Maintenance section, including the Construction-Maintenance Training Matrix (Date of Upload: 16 October 2023), Safe Use of Platform Ladders (Date of Upload: 2 August 2023), and Safe Use of Elevated Work Platforms (EWPs) (Date of Upload: 2 August 2023).
Benji Murrell can be contacted via direct dial +64 3 479 4348 or mobile +64 21 279 8236. He is listed in the university's staff directory under Operations and appears in various health and safety compliance contact lists.