Health and Safety Seminar 2014
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26th March 2014 | Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester, M16 0PX
The 2014 BPF Health and Safety Seminar will examine the most important Health and Safety issues facing the plastics industry in the UK. The seminar will include presentations from the Health and Safety Executive, an insurance presentation from Willis Commercial Network as well as an exploration of LEV fumes and fire safety.
Providing an ideal opportunity to network with your peers and to listen to essential presentations on subjects that matter to your company this event will provide you with valuable information that you will be able to implement at your organisation.
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Seminar Programme:
10.00 Registration & Refreshments
10.25  Chairman’s Introduction and Safety in Manufacturing Plastic (SIMPL) past and future - Mike Jones, Distrupol
- The success of the SIMPL strategy
- Accident statistics and targets
- The new SIMPL strategy and the audit tool
10.45 Inspecting Plastics - Kirsty Storer, HSE
- What the HSE look for when they go in to inspect a facility
11.15 Morning Break
11.30 Revision to the CE Norms - Peter Kirkham, Billion UK
- The impact of the new norms on the plastics industry
- The obligations of the new norms and what to expect from supplier
12.00 How to lower the costs of your insurance premiums - Richard Fullerton, Willis Commercial Network
- Risk Management and the impact on premiums
- Managing your claims experience – Claims defensibility
- Changing legislation and the approach to strict liability
- Presenting your case to insurers – the role of your insurance broker
12.30 Networking Lunch
13.30 Behavioural Safety - Morgan Wilson, Juice Learning
- How Juice Learning promoted Behavioural Safety in a large plastics company
- The challenges faced in promoting behavioural safety and the lessons learnt from Juice Learning's work
14.00 Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) Fume Extraction, what you need to know - Mike Robertson, Environmental Evaluation
- LEV Exam and Testing, the Basics
- Legal Requirements
- Practical Examples in the Plastics Industry
- The LEV Report and Remedial Actions
14.30 Afternoon Break
14.50 Manual Handling - Davy Snowdon, Pristine Condition
- Dispelling the myths and fallacies associated with the subject
- A unique approach to manual handling
15.15 Slips, Trips and Falls - Mark Liddle, Health and Safety Laboratory
- Footwear’s role in reducing slip accidents
- How flooring can influence slip risk
- Common trip hazards and how to deal with them
- Steps and Stairs
15.45 Close
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Prices:
- SIMPL Members £119 + VAT
- BPF Members £149 + VAT
- Affiliate Members £179 + VAT
- Non BPF Members £199 + VAT
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