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MEETINGS 2011 - 2012

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Venue - BAWA Healthcare and Leisure Conference Centre, Southmead Road, Filton, Bristol BS34 7RG ...0117 987 3244

Meetings begin at 10.00 am (with coffee available from 9.30am) and finish at noon.


Thursday 22 September 2011
GLASTONBURY
It’s on our doorstep and famous throughout the world, but now you can find out how health & safety is implemented behind the scenes without spoiling the party!
Speaker: Tim Roberts, The Event Safety Shop Ltd 


Thursday 27 October 2011
MANAGING STRESS AND HARASSMENT
A topical discussion around the responsibilities of employers to manage these issues and practical suggestions on how to identify and deal with unacceptable levels of stress.
Speakers: Caitlin Anniss, Veale Wasbrough Vizards& Dr Rick Taylor, Occupational Health Physician 


Thursday 24 November 2011
SITE VISIT: AIRBUS AT FILTON

Learn from their expertise and experience as well as visiting the A380 fixed trailing edge and A400M wing assembly facilities with its’ complex working at height issues. Places are limited to paid up members and must be booked in advance to Richard Parry, AOSH Committee.
Host: Tania Cresswell, Airbus


Thursday 15 December 2011
YOU BE THE JUDGE
In real time before magistrates selected from members, the re-enactment of a construction accident prosecution relating to control of contractors will culminate in sentencing by you!
Led by: Richard Voke & the Lyons Davidson team 


Thursday 12 January 2012
JOINT ANNUAL LEGAL UPDATE WITH IOSH
Our speakers leave us in no doubt as to what’s expected of us, and what the consequences can be if we get it wrong. Miss this and miss out!
Speakers: Kevin Bridges, Pinsent Masons Solicitors Richard Voke, Lyons Davidson Solicitors


Thursday 9 February 2012
JOINT CONSTRUCTION UPDATE WITH IOSH

A “no holds barred” review of the more significant accidents and prosecutions from the past 12 months, together with telling us what we can expect from the HSE in the coming year. A “no holds barred” review of the more significant accidents and prosecutions from the past 12 months, together with telling us what we can expect from the HSE in the coming year.
Speaker: Andrew Kingscott, Principal Inspector Construction, HSE


Thursday 22 March 2012
WORK EXPERIENCE – PRACTICAL AND LEGAL ISSUES

Advice for work experience organisers and employers on how to get arrangements right and some cautionary tales of those who got it wrong!
Speakers: Tabitha Cave & Natalie Andrews, Veale Wasbrough Vizards 


Thursday 26 April 2012
MANAGING TRANSPORT SAFELY

Vital information for anyone involved in moving goods by road including the hazards and risks posed by their own and others’ vehicles, customers’ sites and the use of agency drivers.
Speaker: Lisa McGrevy, Wincanton Transport


Thursday 24 May 2012
A LOCAL AUTHORITY VIEW OF ENFORCEMENT (+ AGM)

Gain valuable insights from the “other side of the fence” starting with today’s role of the EHO, through investigation to enforcement with examples of recent prosecutions.
Speaker: Heather Clarke, Bristol City Council


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