Coping with health and safety legislation: manual handling, COSHH and work equipment
Netherwood Hotel, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria. 15 October 2009.
South Cumbria Occupational Health and Safety Group is holding a health and safety event in association with the South Cumbria, Manchester and North West IOSH Districts.
Briefing overview
A variety of talks will take place, including:
- Demystifying the Manual Handling Regulations by Kerry Trow, HSE’s Specialist Occupational Health Inspector;
- COSHH assessment: keep it simple by Gill Smith from HSE’s COSHH Policy Team;
- Practical solutions to manual handling in the NHS; and
- a seminar overview on Manual handling, coping with COSHH and work equipment by Steve Smith, HSE’s Principal Inspector.
Booking and programme details
To register for this event, send a completed application form to:
Heather Reed, SCOHSG Treasurer
c/o ENESCO
Brunthill Road
Kingstown Industrial Estate
Carlisle
Cumbria, CA3 0EN.
You can also telephone 01228 404392 for further details.

