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OSH South India 2019 Conference: Ensuring a Safe, Healthy and Productive Workforce

India is on the growth journey towards becoming a developed, mature economy. So, as the economy increases in size and value we also need to keep a close watch on occupational accidents and workers’ health. At OSH India we endeavour to learn from the top leaders—CEOs, Health and Safety Heads across industry—to understand how to best take care of occupational safety and health of workers across industry and steps required to be taken to follow best safety practices within your organisation.

The two-day conference as part of OSH South India 2019 strives to bring all key stakeholders—government officials, HSE experts, industry associations and OSH evangelists—together to discuss occupational safety and health as a priority for companies, while reiterating the significance and business benefits of investing in the health and safety of workforce. This year OSH South India is also taking the initiative to spread awareness regarding the importance of occupational safety and health for working women, workplace ergonomics and employee health & efficiency.

OSH South India 2019 will provide leadership insights and help you empower safety and productivity at work. Each session provides the most comprehensive information needed to meet regulations and overcome industry challenges. You will have the opportunity to meet professionals from every industry, explore the latest trends in safety while making new contacts at the tradeshow.

Day 1
Day 2

Day 1: Thursday, September 3rd, 2020

09.00-10.00	Registration
10.00-11.15	Inaugural Session Welcome Address: Mr. Yogesh Mudras, Managing Director, UBM India Keynote Address: TBC Special Address: TBC Guest of Honour Address: TBC Chief Guest Address: TBC Closing remarks: Mr. Prashant Jain, Project Director, UBM India
11.15 -11.45	Tea and Networking
11.45 -12.45	Session 1: Enforcing Guidelines Related to Employee Safety: Key Challenges and Responsibilities (panel discussion) Discussion Points Guidelines related to employee safety have been in place since long, however, there are practical difficulties in monitoring their implementation. The National Policy on Health, Safety, and Environment at the workplace are yet to be seriously implemented. There’s a need to extend OSH coverage to all industry clusters within India and spread awareness on OSH among key stakeholders. Facts and figures related to occupational health and safety incidents need to be analyzed comprehensively to create a safe and healthy working environment. Speakers: G Madhava Kumar, Cluster EHS Manager, L&T, ECCD Hitesh Lachhwani, Head - EHS, Coca-Cola Tata Ravi Kumar, EHS Head, Aecom B. Sateesh, Sr. Manager - Safety, HAL Pvt. Ltd Prabhat Kishore Lanka, Head-EHS, GMR Developers Shahzed Lehry, CEO, Ceasefire Extinguishers & Systems Dr. L. Govinda Rao, President, Sri Gopikrishna Infrastructure
12.45 – 13.15	Session 2: Elements of Safety Audit with the perspective of the Indian Factories Act (Accident Prevention, taking the reference of Cement Industry). V V Sasi Kumar, Deputy CIF, Telangana
13:15 – 13:30	Session 3: Partner presentation
13:30 – 14:30	Lunch and Networking
14.30 - 15.30	Session 4: Ensuring Safety Culture in an Organisation: The Leader’s Role (speaker session) Kishwer Jawed, Corporate SHE Head, TATA Projects P Srinivas, Vice President – Group Quality, Greenko Group Durga Prasad Dora, Head of the Group(HOG) - Corporate Quality & In Charge -HSE, TPSC India
15.30 – 16.00	Session 5: Chemical Hazards And Safety Management In Pharmaceutical Industry (speaker session) Tapas Saha, Vice President, Neuland Laboratories Limited
16.00 – 17.00	Session 6: Redefining Safety Metrics for Workers at High Rise Buildings and Construction Sites (Panel Discussion) Discussion points: Ensuring that workplaces are safe is a huge responsibility for employers, particularly in industries that require them to work at heights. Organizations are legally obliged to conduct regular safety risk assessments to identify any occupational hazards that might be present in the workplace and take steps to alleviate them. Any employee working in risky places and at hazardous places should be familiar with safety guidelines and protective equipment available to minimize risk to his life. Speakers Ugandhar Phani Varma, Managing Director, Centre for Health Safety and Environment A Srinivasa Reddy, Environment, Health and Safety Manager, L&T ECC N. Venugopal, ISSoW Coordinator, Occidental Mukhaizna – Oman Rangarao Vuppu, Director, Varaanga Engineers B Seshu Babu, Dy General Manager, Aecom Kirti Dutt K, GMR Satish Kumar, General Manager (Projects and Maintenance), Hetero Drugs
16.45 onwards	Tea and networking

End of Day 1

Agenda Day 2: Friday, September 04 th , 2020

10.30 - 11.15	Session 1: Workshop: Occupational Safety and Health: The Role of Indian Standards (Speaker Session)
11.15 – 11.45	Session 2: Chemical Hazards And Safety Management In Pharmaceutical Industry (speaker session)
11.45 – 12.15	Tea and Networking
12.15 -12.45	Session 3: Key Hazards Related to the Use of Heavy Equipment (speaker session)
12.45 – 13.45	Session 4: Panel Discussion: Redefining Health and Safety Metrics For Tackling Occupational Disease (Panel Discussion) Discussion Points Work-related ill health is a problem for every section of society. The direct costs include the pain and suffering of the injury or illness, the loss of income, the possible loss of a job, health-care costs. It is estimated that the indirect costs of an accident or illness can be four to ten times greater than the direct Different types of occupational disease include: respiratory diseases e.g. asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; skin diseases; asbestos-related disease; cancers; noise induced hearing damage; Hand-arm vibration syndrome; musculoskeletal disease; stress; Priority areas include, respiratory diseases (including asthma, COPD and silicosis); and Occupational cancer (from all routes of exposure). A competent industrial hygienist can help develop a robust, practical and cost-effective exposure control strategy, taking into account the human elements of the work activity. Overall, they can play an integral role in reducing the numbers of people dying, or developing life-changing conditions, as a result of unnecessary exposures at work. Skills development, hazard recognition, a comprehensive training programme can help workers to recognize early signs/symptoms of any potential occupational disease
13.45 - 14.45	Lunch and Networking
14.45 – 15.15	Session 5: Insight Of Factories Act And Regulations In Chemicals Industry (speaker session)
15.15 - 16.00	Session 6: Workshop: Alleviating Health Problems Related to Excessive Sitting at Workplaces (speaker session)
16.00 – 16.30	Session 7: Workshop: The Role and Need for Accreditation in HSE (speaker session)
16.30 – 17.00	Session 8: Best Safety Practices in Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul of Aviation Equipment (speaker session)
17.00 onwards	Tea and networking

END OF DAY -2

KEY TOPICS

Recent Updates to Occupational Safety and Health Laws in India and the Way Forward: Key Challenges in Their Implementation
Need and Use of Permit to Work Systems for Critical Operations
Workshop: Electrostatics Hazards Risk Assessment and Their Alleviation
Leading the Way Towards Zero Injury at Workplaces
Workshop: Occupational Safety and Health: The Role of Indian Standards
Chemical Hazards And Safety Management In Pharmaceutical Industry

Key Hazards Related to the Use of Heavy Equipment
Redefining Health and Safety Metrics For Tackling Occupational Disease
Insight Of Factories Act And Regulations In Chemicals Industry
Workshop: Alleviating Health Problems Related to Excessive Sitting at Workplaces
Workshop: The Role and Need for Accreditation in HSE
Best Safety Practices in Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul of Aviation Equipment

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Everyone who is interested and deals with workplace safety and health issues at work.

High-level government officials, high-level decision-makers in the public and private sectors

Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) and labour leaders

Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) professionals such as safety engineers, safety technicians

Occupational hygienists, scientists

Occupational physicians and others dealing with occupational medicine

Labour inspectors and safety and health inspectors

Instructors, trainers and teachers in the field of OSH education

Trade unions, workers and their representatives

Employers and their organisations, including human resource (HR) managers

Public and private OSH organisations

International and regional organisations

Manufacturers and importers of safety materials and safety equipment

Experts in communication and public s and Media representatives and journalists.

INDUSTRY SECTORS

Automobiles

Construction

Food Processing

Engineering

Central / Local Government

Retail

Industrial Goods

Oil & Gas

Chemicals

FMCG

Iron / Steel / Aluminium

Pharmaceutical

Logistics & Transportation

Petrochemical / Offshore

WHY ATTEND

Meet and Learn From the Trendsetters of the safety industry
Learn how to implement best practices in your workplace and inspire your team
Networking opportunity with the industry influencers
Expand your safety knowledge and find solutions to the problems
Gain insight on current updates in safety and health industry

OSH CERTIFICATION

OSH certification helps you –

Show the exposure received across various topics related to safety and health in India under the guidance of top safety professionals from India
Learned key insights on safety and health related innovations in global process implementation.
Understand an integrated approach to worker health and how to emulate the same at our work place
Learn various risk assessment and risk governance, trade secrets and the Reliance Industries’ approach
Understand how good leadership can lead to improvements in process safety
This certificate adds value to your current training and development by giving you key insights from the industry by the industry and for the industry
It broadens your mindset through global exposure and experiences shared by top professionals from the safety and health industry
Esteemed officials from the directorate of industrial safety and health to give key note speeches to address the need of the hour of the safety and health industry.

SPEAKERS

An eminent cast of speakers will take the stage at OSH India Hyderabad 2019.

Srinivas Popuri

Vice President - Group Quality, Greenko Energies Pvt Ltd

Swapan Kumar

Member of the EHS Advisory Board, SDG Foundation

Hitesh Lachhwani

National Head - Safety at Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt. Ltd.

Durgaprasad Dora

DGM – EHS, TPSC (India) Pvt Ltd

Tata RaviKumar

Chief – Safety, AECOM India Pvt. Ltd

Srinivasu M.

Hetero Labs Limited General Manager - CHSE

TAPAS SAHA

VICE PRESIDENT, NEULAND LABORATORIES

B. Sateesh

Sr HSE Manager, Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd

Naresh P. Trivedi

Sr. Mgr – EHS, Coromandel International Ltd

V.V.Sasi Kumar

Deputy Chief Inspector of Factories, Nalgonda, Telangana

APPIREDDY SRINIVASA REDDY

EHS HEAD, L&T LTD.

Mr.Pradeep Naik

Deputy General Manager (Associate Director) Tata communications

Category	Participation fees (Early Bird)
Individuals	INR 6000 /- per delegate (Plus 18% GST)

10% discount for the nomination of 3 or more delegates

15% discount for the nomination of 5 or more delegates

Terms & Condition:

Use the attached registration form to confirm participation.
Registration will be confirmed on a first-come-first served basis.
The programme is non residential, and prior registration & payment of the delegate fee before the Conference is a must
Delegate fee is non-refundable. However, change in nomination is accepted for this particular programme only, and has to be notified at least one week prior to the commencement of the program
To raise invoice email request along with the GST & TAN No. to be sent to the Coordinator
Cheque/DD should be drawn in favour of UBM India private Limited.

FOR NOMINATION CONTACT

Bhagwan Dhuldhule

022 61727427, +91 9930778254

[email protected]

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