Diary of Events

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October 2014 Events

1 October 2014 – Psychosocial Risks Forum
University of Central Lancashire, UK
Contact: IIRSM – International Institute of Risk and Safety Management | www.iirsm.org

5-9 October 2014 – Occupational Respiratory Diseases – Prevention and Risk Factors
Säröhus Conference Hotel, Särö, (Gothenburg area), Sweden
Contact: Siv Jansson, Course coordinator, NIVA, Topeliuksenkatu 41 a A, FI-00250 Helsinki, Finland | Tel: +358 30 474 2488 | Mobile: +358 43 824 1696 | Email: siv.jansson@ttl.fi | www.niva.org/courses

6-8 October 2014 – 1st International Symposium to Advance Total Worker Health
Natcher Conference Center, Bethesda, MD 20894, USA
Contact: Tanya Headley, NIOSH | Tel: + 1 304 285 6278 | Email: tfh4@cdc.gov | www.eagleson.org/conferences

6-10 October 2014 – Biosafety: Concepts and Working practices at Containment Level 3
HSL, Buxton, UK
Contact: Training Unit, HSL, Buxton, UK | Tel: +44 (0)1298 218806 | Email: training@hsl.gsi.gov.uk | www.hsl.gov.uk/health-and-safety-training-courses/biosafety

8-10 October 2014 – Return to Work after Sickness Absence
Radisson Blu Saga Hotel, Reykjavik, Iceland
Contact: Katja Pekkarinen, Course coordinator, NIVA, Topeliuksenkatu 41 a A, FI-00250 Helsinki, Finland | Mobile: +358 43 8241698 | katja.pekkarinen@ttl.fi | http://niva.org

9-10 October 2014 – Moving towards 2020: Priorities for occupational safety and health research for the years 2013-20
FPS Employment, Labour and Social Dialogue, Rue Ernest Blérot 1, 1070 Brussels, Belgium
Contact: https://osha.europa.eu/en/tools-and-publications/seminars/moving-towards-2020-priorities-for-occupational-safety-and-health-research-for-the-years-2013-20-1

13-17 October 2014 – Ergonomics: 5 day course
HSL, Buxton, UK
Contact: Training Unit, HSL, Buxton, UK | Tel: +44 (0)1298 218806 | Email: training@hsl.gsi.gov.uk | www.hsl.gov.uk/health-and-safety-training-courses/ergonomics

14 October 2014 – Integrated care summit 2014: The role of integrated care in improving population health
The King's Fund, London W1G 0AN, UK
Contact: www.kingsfund.org.uk/events/integrated-care-summit-2014

14-16 October 2015 – Improving the quality of working life – A challenge for standardization, testing and certification EUROSHNET conference in 2015
Seville, Spain
Contact: EuroOSHNet - the European network for occupational safety and health experts | www.euroshnet-conference.eu

15 October 2014 – Pushing ‘Health’ up the Workplace Agenda: British Safety Council
America Square Conference Centre, 1 America Square, 17 Crosswall, London EC3N 2LB, UK
Contact: British Safety Council | Tel: +44 (0)20 3510 7414 | Email: events@britsafe.org | www.britsafe.org/events

15 October 2014 – Conference on policies to Prevent Alcohol and Drug use in the workplace
Strasbourg, France
Contact: www.coe.int/T/DG3/Pompidou/Calendar_en.asp

15-16 October 2014 – ETUI-ISTAS: Conference on psychosocial risks
Brussels, Belgium
Contact: www.etui.org/Events/Conference-on-psychosocial-risks

15-16 October 2014 – Aware, beware, take care! New insights in occupational health surveillance
University of Bologna, Italy
Contact: Organising Secretariat Meneghini & Associati, Viale Trento, 56F - 36100 Vicenza, Italy | Tel. 0039 0444 578845 | Fax 0039 0444 320321 | Mobile 0039 348 6430909 | Email: meeting@meneghinieassociati.it

18-22 October 2014 – AIHA Fall Conference 2014
Washington, DC, USA
Contact: AIHA Fall Conference, 3141 Fairview Park Drive, Suite 777, Falls Church, VA 22042, USA | Tel: +1 703-849-8888 | Fax +1 703-207-3561 | www.aihafallconference.org

19-22 October 2014 – 7th International Symposium Safety & Health in Agricultural & Rural Populations: Global Perspectives (SHARP)
Delta Bessborough Hotel & Sheraton Cavalier Hotel, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Contact: Sueli B. de Freitas, Canadian Centre for Health and Safety in Agriculture | Tel: +1 306 966-7888 | Email: cchsa.symposium2014@usask.ca | http://cchsa-ccssma.usask.ca/sharp2014

20-21 October 2014 – RPE Essentials: 2 day course
HSL, Buxton, UK
Contact: Training Unit, HSL, Buxton, UK | Tel: +44 (0)1298 218806 | Email: training@hsl.gsi.gov.uk | www.hsl.gov.uk/training.aspx

20-22 October 2014 – Biometrics & Biostatistics 2014
DoubleTree by Hilton Baltimore – BWI Airport, 890 Elkridge Landing Road, Linthicum, Maryland, 21090, USA
Contact: Jessie Rose | Tel: +1 650 2689744 | Email: biostatistics2014@omicsgroup.us

20-26 October 2014 – European Health and Safety Week
Contact: https://osha.europa.eu/en/oshevents

22-23 October 2014 – HSL Human Reliability Assessment using the Human Error Assessment and Reduction Technique (HEART)
Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Contact: Training Unit, HSL, Buxton, UK | Tel: +44 (0)1298 218806 | Email: training@hsl.gsi.gov.uk

22-23 October 2014 – Layers of Protection Analysis: Practical Application and Pitfalls (LOPA)
Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Contact: Training Unit, HSL, Buxton, UK | Tel: +44 (0)1298 218806 | Email: training@hsl.gsi.gov.uk

22-23 October 2014 – 14th International Water Mist Conference
Istanbul, Turkey
Contact: www.iwma.net

22-25 October 2014 – Caspian International Protection, Security and Rescue 2014
Baku, Azerbaijan
Contact: CIPS | Tel: +44 (0) 207 596 5079 | www.cips.iteca.az/2014