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Month: February 2016

Control of Major Accident Hazards 2015 (COMAH): key changes and practical advice

Russell and Neil provided members with a comprehensive summary of the key changes in the COMAH Regulations 2015. A copy of their presentation can be found here: 18 Feb 2016 COMAH 2015 presentation Speakers: Russell Spriggs and Neil Rowley, Directors

Valerie Kennedy 23/02/2016 minutes Read more

Electrical safety in the home

At our December meeting Lee Savage, Construction Manager & Electrical Duty Holder, PPS Electrical, Barrow-in-Furness gave members a clear insight into why electrical safety in the home is as important as electrical safety in the workplace: 10 Dec 2015 Electrical

Valerie Kennedy 02/02/2016 minutes Read more

SCOHSG wins another national award!

SCOHSG‘s committee members are pleased to announce that SCOHSG has achieved a silver Alan Butler Award for their work in 2015. Geoff Price, SCOHSG‘s Membership Secretary, travelled to London to receive the award, on behalf of the group, at the

Valerie Kennedy 01/02/2016 News Read more

Next meeting

  1. DSEAR unravelled

    May 19 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
  2. Works visit: Ørsted’s onshore facility for Walney offshore wind farm, Barrow-in-Furness

    June 16 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  3. Preventing falls from height

    July 21 @ 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm

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2021 programme

Our 2021 programme has not been finalised due to Covid-19 restrictions

Minutes & presentations

  • Treating Health like Safety – why employers need to assess invisible and physical workplace killers!
  • BTP Cumbria open days
  • Preventing slip-and-fall accidents and claims
  • Competence: how can workplace competence be assessed? A common sense approach.
  • HSE update.

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.
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