Branch Events
Welcome to the events section of the Isle
of Man Branch.
IOM Branch Programme
2012-13
"Risks Associated with Silica"
Thursday 12th January 2012 @ 1430hrs.
An event jointly presented by IOSH (IOM) and
CIOB (IOM)
An insight into the effects of Respirable
Crystalline Silica (RCS) in Construction
Speakers:
Grant Howard (Dandara Group) will talk about
the understanding and controlling of Respirable Crystalline Silica
(RCS) on a construction site
Dr Simon McAndry (Independent Medical
Services) will talk on the physiology/pathology of Respirable
Crystalline Silica (RCS)
Neil Curphey (Safety Management Services) will
talk on face fit testing of dust masks and undertake a practical
demonstration
Venue - Palace Hotel, Central Promenade,
Douglas.
Book your place by contacting Katrina Percival using the
following link:
http://www.ciob.org.uk/events/silica-dust-block-concrete-cutting-issues-joint-event-iosh-group
"Driving For Life"
Wednesday 15th February 2012 @ 1400hrs.
An event to give a Driving Instructors and
Vehicle Examiners view point in respect to the health and safety
considerations for learner driver instruction.
Speakers:
Dave Corlett of Dave Corlett School of
Motoring
Andrew Holmes of Department of
infrastructure (DoI) Vehicle and Driving Test Centre
Venue:
Employers Federation, Onchan Precinct, Isle of
Man.
"An Introduction to The Effective Procurement of
Scaffolding”.
Wednesday 14th March 2012 @ 1300 - 1600hrs.
An event to give interested individuals an
insight into the effective procurement of scaffolding.
Speaker:
Steve Betham, HSWI.
Bob Brown, Auldyn Construction
Venue:
Employers Federation, Onchan Precinct, Isle of
Man.
Tea, coffee and sandwiches will be provided.
"Best Practice in Noise Management”
Wednesday 23rd May 2012 @ 1400 - 1600hrs.
N.B Rearranged due to cancellation of previous event
scheduled for 18th April 2012
An event to give interested individuals an
insight into the Best Practice in Noise Management.
Don’t carry out yet another placebo
Noise Assessment...
This session provides a pragmatic guide
with extensive case studies to help you determine the best approach
and whether a self financing engineering Noise Control Audit would
allow you to eliminate the requirement for hearing protection
(seriously popular with staff) and future assessments.
Speaker:
Peter Wilson, Director, Industrial Noise and
Vibration Centre, UK
Peter is a director at the award winning
Industrial Noise and Vibration Centre. He has not only been
involved in the development of a number of unique and innovative
noise and vibration control techniques, but also developed the IOSH
competency training courses in both noise and vibration. An
entertaining and sometimes controversial speaker, he has a
refreshingly pragmatic and practical approach to the subject of
industrial noise and vibration management.
Venue:
Employers Federation, Onchan Precinct, Isle of
Man.
All ARE WELCOME.
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