Affiliated Safety Groups - North West

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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 08 : North West

North West Regional Association
Cumbria (South) Merseyside
Lancashire (East) Merseyside & Cheshire Construction
Manchester North West Construction
North Manchester  

 

North West Regional Association of Occupational Health and Safety Groups

The NWA links together the constituent Safety Groups and organises the annual NWA Conference and Exhibition.

Website: www.nwra.org.uk

Contact: Eddie Miles
Tel: 01282 420298
Email: eddie.miles@nwra.org.uk



 

Cumbria (South)

 

Website: www.communigate.co.uk/lakes/scohsg/

Secretary: Martin Fishwick
Tel: 01772 410038
Email: martin.fishwick@lancashire.pnn.police.uk

 

Dates for your diary 2010:
Joint meetings with South Cumbria IOSH District
   
19 AUG 2010 Works Visit: BAE Systems, Barrow-in-Furness
   
16 SEP 2010 Practical guide to corporate responsibility
  Speaker: Rob Elvin, Partner, Commercial & Dispute Resolution (SHE Group), Hammonds LLP
   
21 OCT 2010 Day Seminar:
9.30 am Upper Limb Disorders (ULD) & Behavioural Safety (leadership, worker involvement & competence)
  £70 delegate fee (includes lunch, coffee, tea, exhibitor stands and handouts)
  Seminar Chairman: Steve Smith, Head of Operations, HSE, Preston
   
18 NOV 2010 Lone Working
  Speaker: Johanna Beswick, Senior Psychologist, H&S Laboratory
   
09 DEC 2010 Working at height
  Speaker: Jim Tongue, Director, Accounting 4 Safety, Barrow-in-Furness
   
Venue: Netherwood Hotel, Grange over Sands
Meetings start at 1.30 pm

 


 

East Lancashire Occupational Health & Safety Group

 

Secretary: Judith Norris
Tel: 01254 356442
Email: j.norris@chamberelancs.co.uk

 


Manchester

 

Website: www.mohsg.org.uk/

Contact: Mike Nixon
Tel: 0161 485 8102
Email: mike.nixon@mohsg.org.uk

 

Dates for your diary 2010:
   
21 JUL 2010 Avoiding Deafness Claims a practical approach
  There's no need to shout
  Speaker: Michael Cairns, Berrymans Lace Mawer
  Venue: Globus, Wheel Forge Way, Trafford Park, Manchester
29 SEP 2010 Bullying and Harassment in the Workplace
  Yes sir, no sir
  Speaker: Derek Faby, Trafford College
  Venue: AEC, 23 Wheel Forge Way, Trafford Park Manchester
09 NOV 2010 Half day Seminar
  Respiratory Protection sponsored by BSIF
  Venue: Manchester Golf Club, Middleton
24 NOV 2010 Bakery Health & Safety issues
  Speaker: Dave Barker, Greggs NW
   
Meetings start at 2.00 pm



North Manchester Health & Safety Advisory Group

Secretary: Stephen Horrocks
Tel: 078500 68825
Email: horrocksstephen@hotmail.com

Venue: OLC (Europe) Ltd, 66 Castle street, Bolton, BL2 1AE  

 

SAFETY INFORMATION CENTRE:
   
Secretary: Stephen Horrocks
Tel: 078500 68825
   

 


 

Merseyside

 

Website: www.mohasg.org.uk

Secretary: Jayne Stephens
Tel: 0151 236 0352
Email: jaynes@healthandsafetyclick.net

 

Dates for your diary 2010:
   
20 JUL 2010 Legal Update
21 SEP 2010 Occupational Health
19 OCT 2010 Understanding SFARP
16 NOV 2010 Stress at Work
14 DEC 2010 Lone Workers
   
  Venue: Everton FC, Goodison Road, Liverpool
Meetings start at 2.15 pm

 


Merseyside & Cheshire Construction


Website: www.mccsg.org.uk/

Secretary: Chris Penny
Tel: 07989 552 838
Email: cpenny@balshawsafety.co.uk

  Meetings begin at 2.15 pm, with coffee and biscuits from 1.30 pm finishing by 4.15 pm at the latest
  Venue: Conference Centre at LACE, Croxteth Drive, Sefton Park, Liverpool, L17 1AA

 


North West Construction


Website: www.nwcsg.org.uk

Contact: Marcus J Hall
Tel: 01282 437304
Email: m.hall@baas.co.uk

 

  Meetings start at 2.00 pm unless otherwise stated.
  Venue: Masonic Hall, Monton, Eccles M30 9BA