HEALTH & SAFETY RISK ASSESSMENT DAY
12 August 2009, 10:00AM - 12 August 2009, 15:30PM
Due to the popularity of our HEALTH & SAFETY RISK ASSESSMENT DAY all places for the 12th August are now booked. However, there are still places available for the 19th August. If you would like to book a place for the 19th please complete and return the booking form below.
Are you sure your organisation complies with current legislation regarding all types of risk assessments?
If not you NEED to attend our training day on August 12th, 2009, 10.00am to 3.30pm
Costs significantly subsidised to Community and Voluntary Sector Organisations you only pay £20 per delegate!
The day will consist of
1. Display Screen Equipment (DSE)Workshop
To ensure you comply with the Health and Safety DSE regulation 1993 which states every employee must have a DSE Workstation Assessment. This workshop will cover:
• How to carry out a DSE Assessment
• How to make adjustments to suit individual needs
• Dealing with Repetitive Strain Injury or Upper limb disorders caused by bad posture or poorly positioned DSE units.
• How to reduce stress in DSE work?
• Can work with DSE’s affect eyesight?
• Can DSE work cause headaches?
2. General Risk Assessment Workshop
On Friday 16th January the Health and Safety Offences Act 2008 came into force? This act means that you could be imprisoned and / or fined up to £20,000 or even be tried in the High Court if you do not have correct assessments in place. This workshop will cover:
• How to carry out a risk assessment
• Identifying risk and hazard
• The difference between personal and practical risk assessment
• Implementing the five step plan
• Practical experience exercises
For further information call Terry or Irene on 01562 67008
