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Health and safety legislation update

in Kaplan Hawksmere (England)

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This special one-day seminar is designed to bring you up-to-date with the recent changes and developments in health and safety legislation. It covers a wide range of aspects of health and safety law, including recent amendments to fire and hazardous substances legislation; accident investigation and the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations.

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Type Course Duration 1 Day

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Suitability Who should attend? Health and safety managers Health and safety officers Facilities managers Premises managers Personnel and other staff responsible for health and safety at work Benefits of attending This programme will help you to: 1. Understand where to look for advanced information 2. Identify what is relevant to your business 3. Establish priorities for action 4. Understand the extent of application 5. Incorporate what is relevant into your risk assessment procedure

Course objectives This special one-day seminar is designed to bring you up-to-date with the recent changes and developments in health and safety legislation. It covers a wide range of aspects of health and safety law, including recent amendments to fire and hazardous substances legislation; accident investigation and the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations.

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Course programme

Health and safety legislation update

Programme

1. Corporate killing

What is it and how it may affect us?

Changes to offences

Proposed level of fines

Requirement to publish conviction

2. REACH

Directive on chemicals registration

Fees now published

Discounts for small companies

3. Battery Directive

Proposals for directive on battery collection and recycling

4. Migrant workers

What should we be doing?

Who is responsible?

Labour Providers responsibilities

Language skills

Accommodation and Transport

5. Hazardous substances update

Consultation on CHIP 3.2

Re-classify certain chemicals

Change some product labels

Change the information provided on the safety datasheets of certain products

Newly re-classified chemicals

6. Enforcement of Animal Pathogens

Move to HSE

7. Reducing the risk from UV tanning equipment

INDG 209

Outlines the legal responsibilities of operators

Reinforces the need for risk assessment

Provides guidance on how to minimise these risks forworkers and their clients.

Provides advice on safe operation of equipment

Provides advice for customers including considerations fordifferent skin types.

8. Construction Health and Safety Update

Latest construction related case law

Police are investigating two reports of bogus ‘HSE officers’

Prison for Death of Client

PUWER – prosecution following blinding incident

Building Surveyor Fined, for exposing 3 Polish workers to Asbestos

9. Physical Agents (Electromagnetic Fields) Directive

Update on progress

10. Glaucoma risk for computer users

Research showing possible links

11. Noise Regulations

Carry out assessments

Explore the options for reducing exposure

Provide the right type of protection when need is identified

Uniform attenuation (flat response) earplugs are likely to offer more suitable protection for live music performers

12. Additional developments

Other Case law etc'Once again a very good seminar, but it is what I would have expected from Croner. Excellent.'

Steve Skinner, Wincanton Logistics

'Excellent update and fantastic trainers'

Helen Grant, TR Fastenings Ltd

'Good general update information - always high on my list of seminars to attend'

Bill Braes, WL Gore & Associates (UK) Ltd

'As last year both speakers, Mike and Geoffrey, gave a good presentation, easy to understand.'

Michale Brooklyn, Health and Safety Advisor, Emcor Facilities Services Ltd

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Teachers/ trainers

	Mike Browne Speaker Mike Browne: Mike Browne, CFIOSH, Chartered Safety Practitioner, Chartered MCIPD, Mike is a safety consultant and trainer running his own consultancy, MBA Safety & Training Limited, in the West Country. Clients include a number of national construction companies, Local Authorities and Further Educat
	Geoffrey Laycock Speaker Geoffrey Laycock: Geoffrey Laycock ,EurErg, CFIOSH, FRSH, MErgS, PSE(ASSE), is a Chartered Fellow of IOSH and a European Registered Ergonomist and runs his own company The Otter Consultancy, based in the South East. In addition to providing a safety and ergonomics consultancy and training service he