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Committees, boards and councils relevant to the manufacturing sector

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Background

Formed in 2004 the Revitalising Network engages with manufacturing industry to promote the sharing of best practice health and safety messages.

Membership

Iis drawn primarily from Trade Associations, Employer Associations, Trade Unions and key employers in the manufacturing industry.

Workshops

Workshops are held approximately every 10 - 12 weeks and are themed to a specific revitalising topic.  Previous workshops include Work Place Transport, Falls from Height, Musculoskeletal Disorders, Noise and Hand Arm Vibration, Fire Safety, Incident Investigations and most recently Managing Stress.

Web Community

Accessed by invitation only the web community provides members with a forum to discuss solutions to health and safety issues being faced.  Good networking opportunities and access to presentations from the workshops.

Getting in touch - if you are interested in joining the network or would like further information please contact - tracey.oliva@hse.gsi.gov.uk

Mosaic Ceramics, cement, concrete, heavy clay, refractories and glass manufacturing industries joint health and safety advisory committee (C3HARGE)

Formerly known as the Ceramics Industry Advisory Committee (CERIAC ), the remit was expanded to include other mineral industries. Provides a forum for member industries to promote improved standards of health and safety and the ‘Revitalising Agenda’ within those industries.

Foundry workerFoundries Industry Advisory Committee (FIAC)

The primary role of the body is to provide a forum for member industries to promote improved standards of health and safety and the "Revitalising agenda" within the foundries industry

Tracked vehicleQuarries National Joint Advisory Committee (QNJAC)

Membership is drawn from HSE, relevant trade associations, trade union and professional bodies. Its aim is to promote health and safety in all sectors of the quarrying and associated industries and raise health and safety concerns

Dustbin wagon and operativeWaste Industry Safety & Health Forum (WISH)

Rubber bands Rubber Industry Advisory Committee (RUBIAC)

Rolls of paper Paper and Board Industry Advisory Committee (PABIAC)

Printing machine Printing Industry Advisory Committee (PIAC)

Sewing machine needle Textiles Industry Advisory Committee (TEXIAC)

Pile of logs Wood Action Group (WAG)

Welding arc Motor Vehicle Repair (MVR) Health & Safety Forum

Coil of wire LIVEWIRE