Affiliated Safety Groups - West Midlands
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The events listed here are taken from programmes provided by the Secretaries of the 70 plus independent health and safety groups, affiliated to RoSPA, throughout the country. The groups provide a local forum for communication between employers, educational establishments, local authorities, health and safety inspectorates and trade unions. Each group usually meets once a month and details of their meetings are given here, together with contact names and venues.
Area 05 : West Midlands
| Birmingham | The Marches |
| Coventry & Warwickshire | North Staffs Health & Safety Group |
| Gloucestershire | Worcestershire |
| Herefordshire |
Birmingham
Website: www.bhsea.org.uk/
| Secretary: | Andrew Chappell |
| Tel: | 07802 973795 |
| Email: | secretary@bhsea.org.uk |
| Dates for your diary 2008: | |
| 08 SEP 2008 | Gas Safety |
| Speaker: Ian Constable, Gas Safe Ltd | |
| 13 OCT 2008 | TG20 Scaffolding Procedures |
| Speaker: Rob Lynch, CEO Lyndon Scaffolding (and Past Chairman, NASC Technical Committee. | |
| Steve Moore, Safety Director, Lyndon Scaffolding | |
| 10 NOV 2008 | Fire Regulations - 2 Years On |
| Speaker: Jonathan Herrick, West Midlands Fire Service | |
| 08 DEC 2008 | Santa Safety - Home and Work Safety at Christmas |
| Speaker: Greg Ward | |
| Venue: | Birmingham Medical Institute, 36 Harborne Road, Birmingham B15 3AF |
| Meetings start at 2.00 pm (A complimentary buffet lunch is served from 1.15pm). | |
| Each meeting attracts 1 CPD point for Registered Safety Practitioners. | |
| SAFETY INFORMATION CENTRE: | ||
| Birmingham Health, Safety and Environment Association | ||
Tel: |
07071 226212 (a.m. only) | |
Address: |
721 Hagley Rd West, Quinton, Birmingham B32 1DJ | |
Coventry & Warwickshire
Website: www.freewebs.com/cwosh
| Contact: | Mike Lewis |
| Tel: | 02476 444 894 |
| Email: | michael.lewis35@btinternet.com |
| Dates for your diary 2008: | |
| 11 SEP 2008 | REACH |
| 9 OCT 2008 | Better Backs |
| 13 NOV 2008 | tbc |
| 11 DEC 2008 | tbc |
| Venue: | Trident Centre, Warwickshire College, Poseidon Way, Warwick CV34 6SW |
| Meetings start at 2.00 pm | |
Gloucestershire
| Chairman: | John Harrison |
| Tel: | 07940 876875 |
| Email: | info@glossg.co.uk |
| Secretary / Treasurer: | Peter Collins |
| Tel: | 01452 855236 |
| 07796 327186 | |
| Email: | p.collins@rya-online.net |
Herefordshire
| Contact: | Ron Aston |
| Tel: | 01432 760541 |
The Marches
website: www.marchessafetygroup.org.uk
| Secretary: | Paul Baskeyfield |
| Tel: | 01694 723581 |
| Email: | paul.baskeyfield@polymerlabs.com |
| Dates for your diary 2008: | |
| 11 JUN 2008 | Integrated Management Systems & the Concept of Business Risk |
| Speaker: Darren Male, The QUENSH Consultancy Limited | |
| Venue: Shropshire County Council, Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6ND | |
| Meetings start at 2.15pm | |
North Staffs Health and Safety Group
Website: www.nshsg.org.uk
| Secretary: | Trevor Fletcher |
| Tel: | 01785 615279 |
| Email: | Trevor@nshsg.org.uk |
| Dates for your diary 2008: | |
Download programme 2007 / 2008 ( pdf document 135 kb) |
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| 17 JUN 2008 | "Back to Basics - slips, trips etc" |
| Venue: Ceram Research | |
| Meetings start at 2.15 pm | |
Worcestershire
Website: www.worcestershiresafetygroup.com
| Secretary: | Tim Wild |
| Tel: | 01386 761344 07880 554627 |
| Email: | info@worcestershiresafetygroup.com |
| Dates for your diary 2008: | |
| 11 JUN 2008 | Working with the Environment |
| Speaker: Chris Jones, The Key Consultancy | |
| 09 JUL 2008 | AGM followed by: |
| Risk and the Pregnant Worker | |
| Speaker: Chris Paul Jones, The Key Consultancy | |
| 13 AUG 2008 | Electricity at Work |
| The new 17th Edition , NICEIC | |
| 10 SEP 2008 | Sewerage Treatment Plant |
| Guided Safety Tour | |
| 08 OCT 2008 | Vehicle Use and Road Safety |
| Speaker: Roger Bibbings | |
| 12 NOV 2008 | Human Factors / Ergonomics |
| Speaker: Chris Paul Jones, The Key Consultancy | |
| 10 DEC 2008 | Emergency Planning and Business Continuity |
| A free buffet starts at 1.00 pm and the Group assembles at prompt 2.15 pm start. | |
| Venue: | Perdiswell Leisure Centre, Bilford Road, Worcester WR3 8DX |