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October 2008 Events

2 October 2008 - Complying with the EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) Directive (Half Day course)
ERA Technology Ltd, Cleeve Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22, UK
Contact: The Events team, ERA Technology Ltd, Cleeve Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7SA, UK | Tel: +44 (0)1372 367319 | Fax: +44 (0)1372 367099 | Email: events@era.co.uk | www.era.co.uk

7-8 October 2008 - Partnership for Success: BAE Systems annual Safety, Health and Environment Conference
De Vere Herons' Reach Hotel, Blackpool, Lancashire, UK

9 October 2008 - DuPont Leaders Forum 2008: Future of Safety
Geneva, Switzerland
Contact: Dupont, Switzerland | Tel: +41 22 717 5159 | Fax: +41 22 717 6246 | Email: leadersforum@che.dupont.com

9-10 October 2008 - European Process Safety Centre (EPSC) Learning from accidents conference
Antwerp, The Netherlands
Contact: www.epsc.org/data/files/Learning%20from%20Accidents/Programme.pdf

10 October 2008 - Do you run or manage a small business? How to ensure that the advice and guidance you get on health and safety is accurate and expert'.
Hilton, London Euston Hotel, London
Contact: Communications and Policy Unit, British Safety Council Services, 70 Chancellors Road, London W6 9RS or by Fax: +44 (0)20 8741 4555 (for queries Tel:+44 (0)20 8741 1231). The deadline for registration is Friday, 19 September 2008. For more information and to register online, visit www.britsafe.org

10-12 October 2008 - 11th EWHN Conference for Labour and Occupational Health and Safety Representatives and Professionals: Assessing the risk for healthy workplaces
Bologna, Italy
Contact: The European Work Hazards Network (EWHN) | www.ewhn.eu

13-15 October 2008 - Safety and risks of nanotechnologies and nanoparticles to workers and citizens (4812)
Hotel Fredericksdal, Copenhagen, Denmark
Contact: NIVA, Topeliuksenkatu 41 a A, FIN-00250 Helsinki, FINLAND | Tel: +358 30 474 2498 | Email: annika.barlund@ttl.fi | www.niva.org

16 October 2008 - Occupational Hygiene Association of Ontario (OHAO) Fall Symposium
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Contact: www.ohao.org

20-21 October 2008 - 6th International Conference on Safety & Protective Fabrics at IFAI Expo 2008
Charlotte Convention Center, Charlotte, NC, USA
Contact: IFAI | www.ifaiexpo.com

20-24 October 2008 - European Campaign for Safety and Health at Work 2008-09 will focus on risk assessment
Contact: Health and Safety Executive, UK | www.hse.gov.uk/campaigns
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21-22 October 2008 - Firex Roadshow - North 2008
International Centre, Harrogate, UK
Contact: Rachel Cowdrey, Senior Marketing Executive, CMP I Tel: +44 (0)20 7921 8154 | Email: rcowdrey@cmpi.biz
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21-23 October 2008 - Third International Scientific Conference on Occupational and Environmental Health
Hanoi, Vietnam
The University of Washington's Collaborative Center for Healthy Work and Environment is a co-sponsor.

21-23 October 2008 - NOIRS 2008: National Occupational Injury Research Symposium 2008
Sheraton Station Square Hotel, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Sponsor: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Co-Sponsors: National Safety Council and Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety
Contact: www.cdc.gov/niosh/noirs/2008
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22-24 October 2008 - International Conference on Workplace Violence in the Health Sector
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Contact: Oud Consultancy and Conference Management, Hakfort 621, 1102 LA Amsterdam, Netherlands | Tel: +31 (0)20 409 0368 | Fax: +31 (0)20 409 0550 | Email: conference.management@freeler.nl | www.oudconsultancy.nl

22-24 October 2008 - Second National Congress on Prevention
Cuenca, Spain
Contact: Information: AEPSAL - Asociación de Especialistas en Prevención y Salud Laboral, c/Valencia, 333 4º 2º, 08009 Barcelona, Spain | Email: aepsal@aepsal.com | www.aepsal.com

22-24 October 2008 - 15th International Congress in Occupational Health Services: Indicators in Occupational Health
Organised by the CISME and the ICOH Scientific Committee on Health Services Research and Evaluation in Occupational Health
Paris, France
Contact: Information: CISME - "ICOH-CISME 2008" Secretariat, 10, rue de la Rosière, 75015 Paris, France | Tel: +33 (0) 1 53 95 38 54 | Fax: +33 (0) 1 53 95 38 48 | Email: info@cisme.org

22-24 October 2008 - 3rd Annual Conference on Industrial Safety / Andean Congress on Safety and Health at Work
Lima, Peru
Contact: MCE Consultores Asociados and the Andean Community of Nations (CAN) | Tel: +51 1 483 2134 | Email: mceinformesperu@mceconsultoresasociados.com

23 October 2008 - IFE 2008 Fire Safety Conference: Assessing fire and life safety in complex
Marriott Johnstown House Hotel, and Spa, Enfield, Co. Meath, Northern Ireland
Contact: Conference Secretary, Mr James Farrell| Mobile 0862 589 699 | Email: ifeconference2008@phoenixsts.ie | Web: www.ife.ie
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24-26 October 2008 - China International Conference on Coal Mine Gas Control and Utilization 2008
Hosted by the State Administration of Work Safety (SAWS), China, in collaboration with the United National Development Programme (UNDP) and China International Centre for Economic and Trade Exchanges (CICETE)
Huainan City, China
Contact: Secretariat: Ms Su Chuanrong / Mr Xie Wenbo, National Center for Exchange & Cooperation in Work Safety, State Administration of Work Safety, 21 Hepingli Beijie, Beijing 10073, China | Tel: +86 10 64463910 | Fax: +86 10 64463838 | Email: ncics@chinasafety.gov.cn | www.ncics.org.cn

27-31 October 2008 - 5th International Congress on Woman, Work and Health: Towards decent and healthy jobs for women
Organised by Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas (UAZ), the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana (UAM), the civil association Iniciativa Ciudadana y Desarrollo Social (INCIDE Social A.C.), El Colegio de Sonora, the Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo, A.C. and Zanzana, Conocimiento y Expresión A.C. and sponsored by the International Labour Organization (ILO).
Zacatecas City. Mexico
Contact: Email: contactowwh08@zanzana-ac.or

28-31 October 2008 - China Fire 2008: The Twelfth International Fire Protection Equipment Technology Conference and Exposition
Beijing, China
Contact: China Fire Protection Association | Tel: +86 10 8778 9262 | Fax: +86 10 8778 9785 | Email: chinafireexpo@126.com

28-31 October 2008 - Eco Expo Asia at AsiaWorld Expo
Hong Kong
Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council and Messe Frankfurt (HK) Ltd
Contact: Federation of Hong Kong Business Associations Worldwide | Email: coexpo@hongkong.messefrankfurt.com or exhibitions@tdc.org.hk | www.ecoexpoasia.com