BANKSTOWN / LIVERPOOL DISTRICT SAFETY GROUP INC

ABN 36 521 805 054 C/- 15 Charleston Avenue, Earlwood, NSW 2206

NOTICE OF MEETING
DATE: / Wednesday 11th March 2015
TIME: / Commencing at 12:30 PM, concluding at 2:00 PM.
VENUE: / Revesby Worker’s Club Function Centre, Revesby Worker's Club - 2b Brett Street, Revesby.
A light lunch will be provided.
MEETING AGENDA
  • WELCOME, INTRODUCTIONS & MEETING COMMENCEMENT

  • IDEA / PROBLEM SOLVING

Members and guests please bring along any best practice ideas, successes, and significant safety occurrence or problems being experienced that can be shared at the meeting. Make use of the skills and resources we have available, it could prevent the same accident from occurring at another members site.
  • WORKCOVER UPDATE - Greg Maddaford, Senior Inspector, WorkCover Authority NSW
  • WHS LEGAL UPDATE - John Makris, Partner, K&L Gates
Labour Employment Workplace Safety Team
  • PRESENTATION

Steven Johnson, Managing Director, Survival First Response
Topic: Confined Spaces – a practical approach to identifying what a confined space is, managing access and egress and working in a confined space as well as emergency plans.
Speaker Profile
Steve has 15 years’ Ambulance experience in both South Australia and New South Wales. He is currently a Deputy Captain with Fire Rescue NSW, (formerly NSW Fire Brigade) with 17 years' experience as a professional part time (retained) Fire Fighter at Lawson in the Blue Mountains, totalling more than 35 years emergency service experience.
As founder and Managing Director of Survival First Response (Aust) Pty Ltd, a Registered Training Organisation of 15 years, Steve heads up a professional team of educators and staff who provide many Government departments, private businesses and community groups with safe practice, emergency response and emergency care training, procedures and products.
Having been involved in training for over 35 years, he has held positions of Training Officer in charge of an Education Centre with the Ambulance Service of New South Wales responsible for conduct and management of regional training programmes; and is former State Training Manager for St John Ambulance Australia (NSW).
Steve has also been a medic with the Royal Volunteer Coastal Patrol Water Ambulance and a rescue operator with State Emergency Service (SES).
You must RSVP to to ensure adequate catering & seating arrangements.
BANKSTOWN / LIVERPOOL DISTRICT SAFETY GROUP WOULD LIKE TO THANK OUR SPONSORS:
SIMS METAL MANAGEMENT
K&L GATES
JIMMY WATSON & ASSOCIATES
IMPACT EXECUTIVE SOLUTIONS
VINIDEX
MARSH PTY LTD
SAUNDERS INTERNATIONAL / REVESBY WORKERS CLUB
AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION OF EMPLOYERS & INDUSTRIES
ASSIST GROUP
ORORA GROUP
CAPITAL SAFETY AUSTRALIA
SAFESTART
Chairperson / Secretary
Joanne Wayte
(02) 9743 3177 or 0416 025 190
/ Treasurer
George Stavrou
(02) 9666 0331 or 0410 683 304

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