Health & Safety Events 2013
SEMINARS - Ireland
16th November 2011 Conference
To download a copy of any of the 2011 seminar presenatations simply click on the respective link below.
| Code | Time | Speakers | Topic | Overview |
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| S1A | 09:30-10:15 | Martin O'Halloran - Health & Safety Authority (HSA) | Health and Safety in Ireland: The Longer Term View |
Ireland has come a long way since the establishment of the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) in 1989. The Chief Executive of the HSA, Martin O’Halloran, will highlight the current priorities for the HSA and outline key priorities and areas for focus in the coming years. 
S1A - Martin OHalloran (National Show Centre - 16.11.11)
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| S1B | 11:10-11:55 | Colm Murphy, Global Safety Programme Manager - Diageo | Delivering a Zero Harm Safety Culture | In 2007, with a global lost time incident rate of ca 24.1 and significant inter-regional performance disparity, Diageo recognised their global Health & Safety performance challenge and the potential cultural drivers behind that challenge. In response, the business established a single global vision for health & safety culture with the launch of its Zero Harm Culture programme; by measuring, understanding and actively developing the prevailing safety culture at every site, it would foster a set of shared values enabling a step change in safety performance with an ultimate vision that 'Everyone goes home safe, every day, everywhere' The outcomes have been significant, with a greater than 80% improvement in lost time accident performance. This presentation shall describe, and explore the application & benefits of, the Cultural tools & processes developed within the Diageo Zero Harm programme that have delivered this performance breakthrough. Click hereto contact the speaker |
| S1C | 12:50-13:35 | Nattasha Freeman, Director - GBR Phoenix Beard | Management of Contractors | The presentation will cover the management of both maintenance and ad-hoc contractors in a facilities management environment. Considerations shall include communication partcularly on high risk elements like asbestos etc. Suggestions will be given on how to comile your own selected contractors' database and details on what should be requested to ensure that you are checking their competence will be covered. The presentation will also include the use of permits and acceptance of risk assessments and method statements.
S1C - Nattasha Freeman (National Show Centre - 16.11.11)
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| S1D | 14:30-15:15 | Fergal Keogh, EHS Manager - Pfizer Biotechnology Campus, Dublin | Creating and Embedding an Incident and Injury Free Culture at a Biotechnology Company in Ireland | How to create a breakthrough from traditional safety management and make that leap of faith to sustainable 'world class' safety performance. Topics covered in detail include Change Management, Leadership, Coaching, Communications and Training.
S1D - Fergal Keogh (National Show Centre - 16.11.11)
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| S1E | 10.20-11.05 | Neill Fleming, Ansell Occupational Healthcare | Cut Protection & Cut Index ; The Reality Behind The Scores | From regulation to real life practice; An insight into hand protection experiences & learning about the deviation between laboratory test and shop floor reality. Understand the level of protection to better address glove performance requirements and optimise glove portfolio selection, as well as operator’s protection & satisfaction Click hereto contact the speaker |
| S1F | 12.00-12.45 | Jennifer Raymond Technical Affairs Engineer , 3M Occupational Health & Environmental Safety | Occupational Asthmagens | This presentation puts Occupational Asthmagens in the spotlight.Occupational asthmagens exist in a broad range of industries. They include substances such as flour, isocyanates and wood dust.3M will highlight common asthmagens, their health effects and give guidance on control measures. Click hereto contact the speaker |
| S1G | 13.40-14.25 | Ian Samson: Manager, UK & Ireland, DuPont Personal Protection | Put your chemical protective clothing to the test! | Are you wondering what protection really means? Are you sure your chemical protective clothing is really protecting you? Finally these questions have been conclusively answered by professor Victor Tytonius, a passionate scientist who specialises in worker protection and chemical protective clothing and materials. In a series of videos, he leads you through some revealing experiments on the three most common materials: Tyvek®, Microporous Film and SMS. Join the professor in his lab and learn everything you need to know about chemical protective clothing! What has driven a renowned expert like Victor Tytonius to videotape his experiments? And what can the viewer expect?
S1G - Neil Sutherland (National Show Centre - 16.11.11)
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| S1H | 14.30-15.15 | Ken Smith: Divisional Director - Consultancy Services ,Arc Associates | Safety is a “ Can Do” Business | Legislation requires that you manage health and safety in all areas of business. Safety should not be restrictive but a positive approach to good business management; it isn’t about can’t do. ‘Safety is a Can Do Business’ is a seminar which challenges these misconceptions and discusses the benefits of doing it right.
S1H - Ken Smith (National Show Centre - 16.11.11)
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