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Safer Logistics (25th March)

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The Safer Logistics Seminar Theatre and Feature Area promises a wealth of education and advice tackling safety hot spots in warehousing and logistics.

Many thanks to our sponsors - leading MHE & associated services supplier Toyota Material Handling UK; and Alcumus, which offers risk management solutions to wide range of industry sectors including transport & logistics.

Many thanks also to event partners; the Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA), the United Kingdom Warehousing Association (UKWA), and the Food Storage and Distribution Federation (FSDF). As partners, they will bring their unwavering commitment to work safety and breath of expertise to the exhibition.

Code Time Speakers Topic Overview
Event Partner
S2H 11:20 - 11:50 Ruth Waring FCILT: Managing Director, Labyrinth Consulting Preventing Loading Bay Drive-Aways Drive-aways occur when a docked lorry typically moves off with someone still on the back of the vehicle. In this session, transport industry veteran Ruth Waring will share her sector experience, much of it gleaned through the Labyrinth Consulting Safety Circle, to help attendees understand and prevent these often fatal incidents. The Safety Circle is run for logistics professionals who share safety experience under �Chatham House� rules.
PDF document S2H - Ruth Waring, FCILT (NEC - 25.03.15) (1,596 Kb)
S2i 11:55 - 12:25 Tim Meese, Head of Health & Safety Projects, Alcumus Addressing safety risks in warehousing Warehousing is a complex industry that can expose workers to a multitude of risks; this presentation provides an overview to managing the top three:
  • manual handling/musculoskeletal awareness
  • site transport 
  • working at height

PDF document S2i - Tim Meese, Alcumus (NEC - 25.03.15) (2,140 Kb)
S2J 12:40 - 13:10 Stuart Taylor, Director. Mentor Training (presenting on behalf of the FLTA) �How much could a fork lift truck accident cost me?�
Drawing on the latest statistics and research, Stuart will discuss some of the most effective ways of reducing the risk of an accident (and associated costs): from enforcing Safe Systems of Work to employee engagement.
S2K 13:25 - 13:55 Graham Andrews, Warehouse Area Manager, HEINEKEN UK Limited The Perfect Forklift Experience HEINEKEN created an operator-led forklift maintenance strategy which has reduced repair costs at our Hereford cider plant by a remarkable 95% - and inspired a global blueprint for other warehouses to follow. We�ll share our Perfect Forklift Experience of building engaged and motivated operators which has also made for a safer working environment for all.

PDF document S2K - Graham Andrews, Heineken (NEC - 25.03.15) (1,980 Kb)
S2L 14:45 - 15:15 Chris Sturman, CEO, Food Storage & Distribution Federation (FSDF) Advice on complying with safety regulations
The FSDF will present its work on codes of practice development, logistics strategy and helping logistics companies comply with the latest regulations. This will cover the relationship between the FSDF and the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) and the Primary Authority Partnership with the Better Regulation Delivery Office (BRDO), the Department for BUsiness Innovation & Skills (BIS) and Slough Borough Council.

PDF document S2L - Chris Sturman, FSDF (NEC - 25.03.15) (4,396 Kb)

 

 

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