Session delivered by Osborne
The Health and Safety Executive reports that occupational respiratory diseases account for 12,000 deaths each year in Great Britain. Construction (including infrastructure) plays a large part in this. Steve Perkins, Managing Director of Steve Perkins Associates works in partnership with Connect Plus, Osborne and the M25 renewals supply chain to improve the understanding and control of health risks though occupational hygiene. He explains their approach to the challenge of improving dust control across a large and diverse supply chain. He will also outline some key transferable insights for the Rail sector. Matt Wright, Osborne’s Infrastructure Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) Manager, works alongside the leadership and operational teams plus the wider industry to ensure robust process and procedures are in place to manage the risks to its employees and supply chain.