Kent H&S Group

Come and join us at our next meeting 📅 your first meeting is free! We welcome anyone with an interest in improving health and safety in Kent 🙂 Check out our website for details of our next meeting: khsg.co.uk #KentHealthAndSafetyGroup #KHSG

We're looking forward to @Rail_Live next week. Join us on stand F9, alongside our #MenziMuck, #RRV kit, and our partners @Skyports_DS, to discuss sustainable lineside habitats for nature and the safety of all rail users. #rail #infrastructure #ForNature

Farmers & farm workers will be gathering at a special event in the county this Friday. The event, organised by NFU, is designed to deliver “potentially life-saving lessons” & remind workers of key health & safety guidance. Details below 👇 orlo.uk/sREc2

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On the 18th of June we will be holding our AGM at @The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) HQ. Exciting times, loads of changes and development #GetInvolved

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Our New Chairman @StephenLaws has set up a wheelchair Rugby League Match with the Current 🏆 World Cup Winners 🏆 England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Please show your support buff.ly/3wLLwxe

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Don't forget that construction dust can seriously damage health. Breathing in dusts at work can cause lung cancer, silicosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma. Employers: Have you fully assessed the risk to your workers?

Silica is a natural substance found in most stones, rocks, sand and clay. Silicosis is one of the life changing lung diseases caused by exposure to respirable crystalline silica (RCS) or silica dust. Learn more about the risks and how to prevent exposure: workright.campaign.gov.uk/campaigns/sili…

Join us tomorrow at 12:00PM for an engaging webinar hosted by Pharos Response Directors, Julian Penney & Chris Gallant as they share their expertise on managing critical incidents in schools & providing advice on how to prepare for unexpected situations. iosh.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

10 October is World Mental Health Day. The theme is ‘mental health is a universal human right’. We wholeheartedly agree with, and campaign for, mental wellbeing. Download our #WMHD2023 poster to start the conversation. Be a mate. Be the change: bit.ly/WMHD23T @WMHDay

Dry sweeping wood dust will disturb the dust and allow it to become inhaled. Using a suitable industrial vacuum cleaner will reduce exposure and help protect workers' health. Download our guide for woodworking: workright.campaign.gov.uk/download/6066/…

If you'd like to join our award-winning group - visit khsg.co.uk for membership info. #khsg #healthandsafety #awardwinning #safetygroupsuk

Really proud of KHSG taking home the @safetygroupsuk Gold Award and Alan Butler Award yesterday ⭐ A fantastic achievement and testament to the hard work put in by the committee and the generous support of our members. Thanks to everyone who helped our group get here!

HSE's manual handling assessment charts (the MAC tool) can support your construction business to assess the risks to your workers when moving and handling materials. Download the MAC tool today: workright.campaign.gov.uk/download/4193/…

#EMPLOYERS: Is your business a place where workers can use their skills to decide how they do their work? Do they have a say in decisions that are made concerning their jobs? Do you involve workers when changes in working methods or equipment are required? #mentalhealth

Diversity needs to be normalised❗ Steve Critchlow, principal registered gas engineer, reflects on this year’s Gas Safety Week theme encouraging diversity among Gas Safe Registered engineers Find out more: press.hse.gov.uk/2023/09/14/gas… #GSW23 #GasSafety