Upper limb disorders (ULDs) and behavioural safety (leadership,
worker involvement and competence)
Overview
Safety seminar organised by South
Cumbria District, Manchester & NW Districts' Branch in
association with SCOHSG and HSE.
Full-day seminar starts at 09.30; booking required as
soon as possible to help organisers.
Topics and Speakers:
ULDs and musculoskeletal injuries: the legal frame work,
understanding the risk factors and reducing risk Chris
Quarrie, Specialist Inspector Human Factors & Ergonomics, HSE,
Manchester.
Risk factors related to musculoskeletal injury and the
challenge of human behaviour Janette Edmonds BSc(Hons) MSc
FIEHF CMIOSH, Principal Consultant Ergonomist, The Keil Centre,
Edinburgh.
Hand Arm Vibration: legislation, advice for employers,
involving workers and key messages Tim Ward, Principal
Specialist Inspector (Noise and Vibration), HSE, Manchester.
Successful workplace policies to
prevent hand arm vibration injuries need
leadership and worker involvement! Tracey
Armistead, Occupational Hygienist & Environment Officer, BAE
Systems - Submarine Solutions,
Barrow-in-Furness.
Behavioural Safety; an HSE perspective (leadership,
worker involvement and competence) David Palferman, Senior
Psychologist, HSE CSD4 Human Factors, Ergonomics &
Psychology, HSE Bootle.
Take Two! A programme to change behavioural safety in
the engineering and construction industry Alan Stewart,
Health, Safety and Sustainability Director, Freedom Group
(Engineering, Construction & Design)
Chairman:
Steve Smith, Head of Operations, HSE,
Preston
What you need to know
Delegate fee: £70 (including seminar handouts, lunch, tea and
coffee)
Booking required by Monday 4 October 2010
Bookings will be confirmed by e-mail.
NO bookings will be accepted without
payment, or after Monday 4 October 2010.
Exhibitors include: ARCO, Accounting for
Safety, Barrow-in-Furness, The Back Store, HSE. IOSH, Leicester
plus others to be confirmed
For more information about this event, please contact the
Programme Secretary, Val Kennedy.
The full
announcement and registration form for this event is now
available.