Friday, March 14, 2014

WORKSHOP ON SILICOSIS, ASBESTOSIS & ILO RADIOGRAPH ON PNEUMOCONIOSIS

WORKSHOP  ON
SILICOSIS, ASBESTOSIS
&
ILO RADIOGRAPH
ON PNEUMOCONIOSIS

(4th to 5th April 2014)
Vivanta by TAJ, Panaji –Goa.
organised by
 Inspectorate of Factories & Boilers, Government of Goa. Altinho, Panaji Goa

Central Labour Institute, Directorate General Factory Advice Service & Labour Institutes Government of India,Ministry of Labour & Employment,  Mumbai 

Green Triangle SocietyC/o Institute of Safety, Occupational Health and Environment, 
Altinho, Panaji Goa

   








WORKSHOP ON SILICOSIS  ASBESTOSIS & ILO RADIOGRAPH ON PNEUMOCONIOSIS
( 4th & 5th April 2014)

PROGRAMME  PERSPECTIVE
Silicosis & Asbestosis are diseas of lungs  as a consequence of occupational  exposure.  Silicosis & Asbestosis  are  Notifiable occupational disease as per the Factories Act, 1948.  In this fast developing industrial scenario, the role of doctors has become very demanding and those who are unable to maintain the pace with such development will be left behind.  This needs a regular updating of the information on occupational health so that knowledge and skills of doctors are appropriately strengthened for better occupational health management of workers. This training course is tailor-made for the purpose.  Factory medical officers, medical officers of enforcement agencies and other medical professionals engaged in health care of the asbestos & silicosis related industries  will be benefited most by this course.  On completion of the course, it is expected that medical officers shall be able to develop the appropriate strategies for the occupational health protection of the workers engaged in asbestos & silicosis related works, diagnosis & prevention of Asbestos & Silicosis related disorders and better compliance of rules.
HIGHLIGHTS
v  Challenges of occupational health in the new millennium in asbestos & silicosis related industries – Environmental issues involved in occupational health practice in these industries.
v  Advancement and development in technique and assessment of work environment in Asbestos & Silicosis related industries – Selection of PPE.
v  Occupational Lung Diseases, viz. Silicosis, Asbestosis, CWP, etc.
v  Workshop on ILO guidelines on Radiographs on Pneumoconiosis
v  Technique of asbestos fibre counting in Phase Contrast Microscope
v  Pulmonary Function Test
v  Occupational health management – Factory legislation & organization of occupational health service at workplace and medical surveillance in Asbestos industry.

TECHNIQUES
The training will be conducted through class room lectures, group discussions, scientific audio-visual presentations, laboratory visits and demonstrations, evaluation of ILO Radiograph on Pneumoconiosis etc. 
The training will be conducted through class room lectures, group discussions, scientific audio-visual presentations, demonstrations, evaluation of ILO Radiograph on Pneumoconiosis etc. 
·         Medium of Instruction / Language for the training programme  :    English
PARTICIPANTS
Medical doctors (MBBS) from factories, ports and docks, mines, ESIC, certifying surgeons, Occupational Health Consultants etc. , Medical Officers / General Practitioners where Stone Crushers /  stone quarries are situated  who are dealing with the workers of Silicosis& Asbestos related activities.
FACULTY
Eminent experts in this field & the officers of DGFASLI- Central Labour Institute, Inspectorate of  Factories & Boilers , Goa. Dr. S. K. Haldar, Director (Medical) Industrial Medicine Division Central Labour Institute, DGFASLI will be the pilot faculty.
ACCOMMODATION
Out stationed participants may contact Vivant By Taj  the venue hotel for their accommodation Tel. 0832 6633636. Limited sharing / non sharing accommodation in the Inspectorate of Factories & Boilers  hostel is available for lodging outstation at a nominal charge (Accommodation will be provided on first come first serve basis)
DATE / VENUE & TIME
DURATION :                Two Days
DATE :                                     4th & 5th April 2014
VENUE :                      Vivanta by Taj  ( Panaji, Goa)
TIMING :                     9.30 am – 5.00 pm
PARTICIPANTS:          MAXIMUM : 20-25
Subject to availability of seats. First come first serve basis by email / fax request

PAYMENT / DELEGATE FEE:
Duration of
Workshop
For Members
For Non  Members
Spot Registration
(not encouraged)
Two Days
₹. 6000/-
₹.6500/-
₹. 7000/-

DD/ Cheque may please be drawn in favour of Green Triangle Society, Payable at Panaji and forwarded to address given below.  ( No Credit Please
Contact / More Details
Mr Kishor N.S. Dhume, Director Administration, Green Triangle Society, C/o Inspectorate of Factories & Boilers, Altinho, Panaji Goa 403001 Tel. 0832 2232446/2404888 Fax 2404808 Cell. 09403880500, email : gtsgoa@gmail.com
WORKSHOP ON SILICOSIS ASBESTOSIS & ILO RADIOGRAPH ON PNEUMOCONIOSIS
( 4th & 5th April 2014), Vivant by Taj, Panaji Goa.

 Program
Time
1st Day
4th April 2014
 10.00 – 10.30 am
Inaugural Function
10.30 – 11.00
Tea Break
11.00 -13.00

Introduction to Occupational Health Global & All India)
Dr. S .K. Haldar

12.00-13.00
Occupational Health Status in Goa
Dr. Manish Gaunekar

13.00 – 14.00
Lunch Break
14.00 -15.30

Occupational  Lung Diseases  with special emphasis on
Silicoses & Asbestosis

Dr. S .K. Haldar

15.30 – 16.00
Tea Break
 16.00 -17.00
Work Environment Monitoring for  free
Silica  and Asbestos   fibres
Shri A A D’Souza

17.00-18.00

Pulmonary Function Test
Dr. Hemant Kulkarni

2nd Day
5th April 2014
10.00 -13.00

WORKSHOP ON ILO RADIOGRAPH
Dr. S.K.Haldar

13.00 – 14.00
Lunch Break
14.00 – 17.00
WORKSHOP ON ILO RADIOGRAPH
Dr. S.K.Haldar
17.00 -17.30
Valedictory function


































WORKSHOP ON SILICOSIS, ASBESTOSIS & ILO RADIOGRAPH ON PNEUMOCONIOSIS
( 4th & 5th April 2014), Vivant by Taj, Panaji Goa.

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PAYMENT DETAILS
We are please to nominated  …………  above mentioned delegates for two days Workshop on  Silicosis, Asbestosis & ILO Radiograph on  Pneumoconiosis being held on ( 4th & 5th April 2014), Vivant by TAJ, Panaji Goa. Please find enclosed herewith   cheque / demand draft No. ……………………………………………….…… drawn on ………………………………………………………………………….. for ₹…………….……………… (Rupees ……………………………………………………………..……………………..……… )


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