Full details of the
Confernce and seminar programme for Health and Safety South are detailed
below. To register to attend any of the sessions simply review the
details here, note down the codes for the sessions you wish to join and
then identify these when you Register.
| Code | Time | Speakers | Topic | Overview |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Safety Council | ||||
| S2A | 10.30-11.15 | Jane Saunders, Occupational Health Manager, SELEX Galileo | Business Benefits and Implementation of an Occupational Health Service | The presentation will consider the SELEX Galileo Occupational Health delivery model, organisational-wide buy-in from the top down and how to ensure engagement and maintaining employee interest. Most importantly, the business benefits of Occupational Health initiatives will be discussed. |
| S2B | 12:15-13:00 | Sarah Page, Research and Specialist Services, Prospect | Business Benefits of Worker Participation | The difference health and safety representatives make, including the evidence base for the union health and safety effect and case studies exemplifying its impact. |
| S2C | 13:55-14:40 | Mark Tyler - Salutaris Legal Solicitor and Chartered Safety and Health Practitioner | The Legal Scene in 2012 | Health and safety law and policy is set for the greatest changes in two decades. The presentation will explain the implications of the law reform issues coming out of the L�fstedt Review and look at the future of enforcement and penalties. It will also highlight the increasing liability risks that safety managers face, if they fall short of professional standards. |
| Event Partner | ||||
| S2E | 09:30 - 10:15 | 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. |
| S2F | 11:15 - 12:00 | Dupont Personal Protection | Is Your Chemical Protective Clothing Really Protecting You? |
All suits may look the same, but are you confident your chemical protective clothing is really protecting you and your staff?
With the help of Professor Victor Tytonius, these questions will be conclusively answered. In a series of videos, the Professor
will lead you through some revealing experiments on the three most commonly used materials in chemical protective clothing:
Tyvek (r), Microporous film and SMS. |
| S2G | 13:05 - 13:50 | Jennifer Raymond: 3M Occupational Health & Environmental Safety | Keep your kit on - How to improve PPE compliance | What is non compliance and how can it be identified; understanding the reasons behind this; selecting PPE that will be worn; points to consider to improve compliance. Click hereto contact the speaker |
| S2H | 14:45 - 15:15 | Nick Brown, Ansell Territory Sales Manager | Oil is a harmful chemical | Oil and cooling liquid used in various applications can be harmful to workers' health. However the hand protection used in oily environments is often designed for chemical and/or mechanical applications. Consequently, the wrong gloves are frequently used. This seminar explores the need for a greater focus on reducing skin exposure to oils and lubricants. Click hereto contact the speaker |