Effective Functioning of Safety Committee

One day workshop on  

Effective Functioning of Safety Committee

31^st August 2013, Smartlink Network Systems Ltd., Verna Goa.

Green Triangle Society in association with Inspectorate of Factories & Boilers, is organising   One day workshop on  “Effective Functioning of Safety Committee”,  on Saturday 31^st August 2013 at Smartlink Network Systems Ltd.,  Verna Industrial Estate, Verna Goa.

This workshop is planned bearing in mind, compliance of Section 41G under The Factories Act, 1948 which stipulates formation of safety committees with the participation of workers and management.

The primary objective of the Safety Committee is to provide support to enhance the Company’s Safety Program.  In addition, Safety Committee should encourage employees to participate in the safety process for the betterment of all concerned.

The personal safety and health of each Employee is of primary importance.  The prevention of occupationally induced  injuries and  illnesses is   principal  purpose., to  the  greatest degree  possible,  and this Committee  should also  provide  Employees a  voice to  management to ensure all mechanical and physical facilities required for personal safety and health are controlled and maintained in keeping with the highest standards.  In carrying out its primary mission, 

This workshop will provides trainees with background information on the role and function of workplace health and safety committees. Topics discussed include: the key functions of a   safety committee; the importance of committee meetings, reports, training and education for committee members; and principles for conducting hazard investigations at the workplace.

 At the end of this workshop, trainees will be able to:

1.      Visualise concept   of Industrial Safety in their organisation.

2.      Key functions of Safety Committees   

3.      Explain some of the strengths , weaknesses  and functioning of   safety committee;

4.      State several key points about conducting workplace hazard identification.

5.      Salient Features of Factories Act., and Rules there under

6.      Role of employees in Safety Management.

DATE / VENUE & TIME

·         Duration of workshop:      One day

·         Date                                  Saturday, 31^st August 2013

·         Timing                               9.30 to 5.30 pm

·         Venue                                Smartlink Network Systems Ltd.,
                                          Plot No. L-7, Verna Industrial Estate,

                                                      Verna, Goa.403722, India.
                                                      Landline : +91-832-2885400/401 

PARTICIPANTS:               30     (Max.)

·         Subject to availability of seats. First come first serve basis by email / fax request

PAYMENT             DELEGATE FEE:

·         For GTS Members   : ₹.800/-(Rupees eight hundlrya  only) per delegate.

·         For Non Members   : ₹. 950/-(Rupees nine hundred fifty only) per delegate.

DD/ Cheque may please be drawn in favour of Green Triangle Society, Payable at Panaji

and forwarded to Green Triangle Society, C/o Inspectorate of Factories & Boilers,.

09.30 – 10.00	Registration	Faculty
10.00 – 11.00	Introduction to Industrial Safety	Shri Vivek Marathe
11.00 – 11.15	Tea Break
11.15 – 12.15	Salient Features of Factories Act. 1948	Shri Vivek Marathe
12.15 – 01.30	Techniques of Hazard Identification	Shri Govind Lotlikar
01.30 - 02.30	Lunch Break
02.30 – 03.30	Functioning of Safety Committee	Shri S. K. Naik
03.30 – 03.45	Tea Break
03.45 – 05.00	Role of Employees in Safety Management	Shri S. K. Naik
05.00 – 05.30	Programme evaluation

More details may be obtained from :

Ms Aparna

Tel 9403880500   Tel / Fax 2232446

Email gtstrg@gmail.com