Shaping Health in Construction

Shaping Health in Construction event – 4 October 2023

The Health in Construction Leadership Group (HCLG), Civil Engineering Contractors Association (CECA) and CONIAC are pleased to announce an important seminar – Shaping Health in Construction.

Reducing work-related ill health in construction is one of HSE’s strategic objectives. This event is a must for anyone with health and safety responsibilities in the construction industry. It is also highly relevant for professionals involved in procurement, construction design and engineering. Topics to be covered will include noise, dust, and hand arm vibration.The event will have a particular focus on innovative engineering control solutions and case studies of best practice. It will include a presentation from one of HSE’s noise and vibration specialists.

This free event will take place on 4th October 2023 at the 3M Centre in Bracknell, Berkshire. Delegate numbers are limited so be sure to sign up today to secure your place.

For more information and to register, please follow the link below:

Register for 3M Health in Construction seminar

To download the relevant CECA presentation slides, please click below:

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