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Month: June 2018

Working at height: management of scaffolding, portable scaffold towers and ladders

Date: 17th May 2018        Venue: The Netherwood Hotel, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria LA11 6ET Speaker: Ian Tongue, E, H and S Manager, BEP Project, Sellafield Ian began his presentation with a summary relevant UK regulations and useful sources of…

Valerie Kennedy June 1, 2018 minutes Read more

Next meeting

  1. Consequences of a fall from height; a thought-provoking personal account.

    March 21 @ 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
  2. Lone working – a solutions-based approach

    May 16 @ 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
  3. Works visit: Furness Abbey – managing a visitor attraction with structural problems

    June 20 @ 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm

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2019 programme

2019 Programme

Minutes & presentations

  • The future of the health and safety profession: attracting the next generation.
  • SCOHSG wins GOLD
  • A practical approach to workplace manual handling
  • Leading self and others through imposed workplace change
  • Sound, Suffocation and Fury: solving the challenges posed by managing noise, HAVs, confined spaces & consideration of related health surveillance

Why not come and visit us?

You will find a warm welcome, in a delightful hotel with panoramic views across Morecambe Bay, and the opportunity to up-date your workplace health and safety knowledge and skills from presentations by HSE specialists and industry ‘experts’.

Where are we based?

Grange-over-Sands is in the centre of our geographical area which stretches south to Lancaster, north to Ambleside, to the west coast of Cumbria and east to the Yorkshire border. Companies who are based further afield are also welcomed as members.