Construction Working Well Together Event & FREE Exhibition - 28th April 2010
Following the success of the Health and Safety Event and Exhibition at Gateshead International Stadium last year, a similar event has been organised to launch a North East construction industry awareness group - Working Well Together North East - on 28th April 2010 at Wynyard Park, Stockton on Tees .
These half day events will provide up-to-date information on the most important health and safety issues specific to the construction industry. Help for the industry - from the industry.
Two identifical half day sessions will run on the same day, morning and afternoon, aimed at both managers and operatives. To book a place please use the booking form attached - places are offered on a first-come first-served basis. The FREE exhibition is also open to those not attending the half day events.
For managers:
Building Safe Behaviours • The Living Case Study • Changing Safety Attitudes
Keeping it Legal - An overview of Health and Safety Law • Legal responsibiities for health and safety, both corporate and individual • Corporate Manslaughter and the Health and Safety (Offences) Act • Duty to consult with workers and share information
For operatives:
Silica dust - You’re more at risk than you think • What is it? • Why it’s dangerous • How you can protect yourself
Incident and injury free (The challenge) • Speaking up saves lives! • Being open to change!
Manual handling • Reducing the risks • Look after your back
It could happen to you! • When it all goes wrong • Accidents and major injuries • Legal action
Booking form here: 
Expo Booking Form Wynyard.pdf (580.85 KB)