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News Release from: British Occupational Hygiene Society | Subject: One day seminar
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 03 October 2006
Insight into Occupational Hygiene
Occupational Hygiene in the Waste and Recycling Industry Seminar. Tuesday 7th November 2006 at the Assembly Rooms, Newcastle.
For anyone involved in health and safety within the waste and recycling industry, this one day seminar is a must Kicking off with an introduction to Occupational Hygiene for those delegates who think it's about washing hands properly (it's NOT, it's about eliminating or controlling health hazards in the workplace!), the seminar will then lead into presentations on the new Noise at Work Regulations and occupational health requirements as applied to the waste and recycling industry, bioaerosols from composting heaps, endotoxins, and substances hazardous to health which may be found in waste and how to deal with them
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 20 May 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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Free brochure explains occupational hygiene
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Speakers include representatives from BOHS, the Institute of Occupational Medicine, the Health and Safety Laboratory, and industry consultants.
Open to all, the meeting starts at 09.30 with registration, and will close at approximately 15.30.
It costs just £40 for BOHS members and £60 for non-members which includes VAT, lunch and refreshments, and can be booked on-line via the event calendar on the BOHS website where the full programme is also available.
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