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Central Scotland construction firms encouraged to attend safety event

HSE — Tue, 15 May 2012 17:00:03 +0000

Construction companies in the Central Scotland area are being encouraged to attend a free event to get to grips with health and safety in one of Britain’s most dangerous industries.

Leadership and Worker Involvement: Learning From London 2012 – 24 May 2012

HSE — Fri, 11 May 2012 09:15:40 +0000

Apply now for a free half-day seminar hosted by the TUC, focusing on the health and safety lessons learned from the London 2012 construction project in relation to leadership and worker involvement. The event is supported by the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) as part of the 2012-13 Healthy Workplaces Campaign. Congress Centre, London, 24 May 2012

NASHICS: ‘Going for Gold – Raising Standards’ – Daventry 27 – 28 June

HSE — Tue, 08 May 2012 07:30:54 +0000

National Association for Safety and Health in Care Services (NASHICS): National Learning & Development Forum. This year’s forum will share best practice, challenge current standards and debate the way forward for effective health and safety. Guest speakers include Judith Hackitt, Chair of the Health and Safety Executive. 27 – 28 June Daventry

Fire Safety in the Workplace – Free seminar – Bradford, 10 May 2012

HSE — Thu, 03 May 2012 13:00:11 +0000

This free event is organised by Bradford Area Occupational Health and Safety Forum. The seminar will be looking at Fire Safety in the workplace.

Wellbeing at Work: 2nd International Conference – Salford 21 – 23 May

HSE — Tue, 01 May 2012 11:10:11 +0000

The theme for the conference is “Making the Case for Wellbeing”, and aims to build on the success of the first conference in Helsinki 2010 and provide an environment where research, best practice and innovation can be shared amongst interested researchers from all relevant subject areas. The Lowry Centre at Salford Quays, Manchester is the location for the conference 21 -

National food and drink manufacturing health and safety conference – October 2012

HSE — Tue, 01 May 2012 07:30:14 +0000

Following the very successful conference held in Nottingham in October 2011 and previous annual conferences, the next national conference is scheduled to be held in Harrogate on 9-10 October 2012.

3M/HSE 2nd Joint Hearing Seminar – Stoke-on-Trent, 3 May 2012

HSE — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 11:00:18 +0000

Need help with HPE compliance in the workplace? Confused by legislation? Want to understand Real World Attenuation? Then why not join Tim Ward, Health and safety Executive, Professor Peter Wheeler, Institute of Acoustics and 3M at their second joint Hearing Seminar. Britannia Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, 3 May 2012.

HSE at Safety and Health Expo 2012 – NEC, Birmingham

HSE — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 09:00:29 +0000

Safety & Health Expo 2012 is Europe’s definitive annual event, packed full of the industry’s leading manufacturers, distributors and suppliers showcasing their latest innovations. You’ll find HSE situated in hall 1, stand D30, where the HSE Online team will be on hand to show you around the website and highlight new and updated features. National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, 15 – 17 May 2012.

Workforce Involvement Group – New offshore workforce involvement event

HSE — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 13:00:38 +0000

Following the success of previous workforce involvement events a further event will be held at the Holiday Inn, Westhill, Aberdeen on Tuesday, 01 May 2012. Apply now to attend.

LEV: Training course – Practical Management of Local Exhaust Ventilation Controls

HSE — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:00:09 +0000

HSL is running a one day course on LEV – Practical Management of Local Exhaust Ventilation Controls – BOHS Approved. It will demonstrate how to successfully manage LEV systems in order to get effective, efficient, and reliable control of contaminants at least cost. The course will be run at the HSL laboratory in Buxton on Thursday, 14 June 2012. Book now.

GLASS Charter 2020 – Stoke on Trent, 3 May 2012

HSE — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:00:53 +0000

A landmark event, the 2012 Annual Glass Industry Health and Safety Conference will see the launch of the industry’s new strategy – ‘GLASS Charter 2020’ – and its renewed commitment to continuous improvement in health and safety. Featuring guest speakers from the HSE Board, Health and Safety Laboratory, Eversheds LLP, Sovereign Risk Solutions as well as the personal testimony of Jennifer Deeney.

LEV: Proficiency training – Commissioning and Thorough Examination and Testing of Local Exhaust Ventilation

HSE — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 13:30:10 +0000

P601 Commissioning and Thorough Examination and Testing of Local Exhaust Ventilation: Proficiency module training organised by Diamond Environmental Ltd, 21 – 25 May 2012.

IOSH: Tree Safety Management Seminar – 22 March 2012

HSE — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 14:30:02 +0000

This Institution of Occupational Safety and Health Rural Industries Group seminar will include a summary of current issues, the development, content and status of the national guidance, and perspectives from the HSE, local authorities and landowners. It will be staged in the prestigious environment of Althorp House and Estate, owned by Earl Spencer.

NASHiCS Safety in Care Awards 2012 – nominations being sought

HSE — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 11:00:14 +0000

Following the success of last year’s awards, we are pleased to announce this year’s awards are now open. Do you know someone whose dedication deserves recognition? Nominate them now for a Safety in Care Award. Nominations will be sought between January 2012 and 11th May 2012.

Introduction to Asbestos: Web Based Learning Package – 20 March Gateshead

HSE — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 14:00:41 +0000

The event has been organised by HSE, to promote their IT interactive Asbestos Vocational Learning Package. The e:learning package has been developed by HSE for lecturers to present to apprentices. 20th March 2012, Dryden Centre, Gateshead.

New help for North East’s apprentice tradesmen to tackle hidden killer

HSE — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 17:00:47 +0000

Apprentice tradesmen in the region are set to benefit from a new e-learning package to help them better understand the risks from asbestos. Those who train or take on apprentices are getting the opportunity to find out how they can use the interactive resource, developed by HSE at a free training event on Tuesday 20 March at the Dryden Centre, Evistones Road, Low Fell, Gateshead.

Manual/Mechanical Handling Seminar – Scarborough 18 April 2012

HSE — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 16:37:43 +0000

The Northern Safety Group in Scarborough is running a free seminar with specialists covering manual handling issues, mechanical handling solutions and speakers from Occupational Health and the Health and Safety Inspectorate. Scarborough 18 April 2012.

RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Awards 2012 – Registration update for Scotland awards

HSE — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:20:28 +0000

For the first time this year RoSPA has introduced an extended deadline for organisations wishing to attend the RoSPA Occupational Health & Safety Awards presentation ceremony, in Glasgow on September 20, don’t miss the deadlines. Registration deadline – March 23, Submission deadline – June 15 2012.

CONIAC open meeting – Register to attend

HSE — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:30:03 +0000

HSE’s Construction Industry Advisory Committee (CONIAC) will be holding an open meeting in London on Wednesday, 14 March 2012. Register now to attend.

Updating COMAH – 18th HSE/EA/SIESO Workshop 30 April 2012, Manchester

HSE — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 10:15:30 +0000

With its 18th Implementing COMAH event, SIESO aims to update delegates with the latest information on Seveso III, flooding & pipeline risks, what’s your legal position? and what impact do social media have on COMAH?
Manchester Conference Centre 30 april 2012.