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  • Safety Site Visit: Daya Bay Nuclear Power Plant with a Focus on Occupational Safety and Health

    SRSO NEWS

    Dear Members,

    The Society has received the information of captioned Visit from HKARMS.  The details for the above subject is appended herebelow for your information please.


     

                                      Risk Management and Safety Activity –

                 Visiting Daya Bay NPP with a Focus on Occupational Safety and Health

     

    Organised by HKARMS

    Co-organiser: HKNS

    Supporter:      HKIE-SSC, IOSH(HK), HKOSHA, SRSO, ICSCAA, HKIUS, CCPDC

     

    Is it safe to work in a nuclear power plant?  After the Fukushima nuclear accident in 2011, there has been significant interest in the understanding of nuclear power plant (NPP) operation, more so, the OSH hazards and risk control measures associated with workers at NPP.  In this site visit, we will talk to the OSH manager of DBNPP and exchange knowledge and practice in OSH.  We will also visit the Simulation Room with a briefing on the training of plant operators, and the Emergency Centre to understand how plant personnel mitigate incidents.  Details of the visit are as follows:

     

    Date:                  Saturday, 26 January 2013

    Time:                 07:30 to 16:00

    Language:          Cantonese

    Cost:                  Free to members of organisers and supporters (including transportation and lunch) but a deposit of $300 is required. 

     

    Quota is 30.  Registration deadline is 10 January 2013. Please reserve a seat athttp://www.hkarms.org/Registration/EventRegister.php?Event=51

    Once the web page accepts your registration, please follow the instructions to send us the Data Form and deposit.

     

    Your registration is completed only AFTER we have received your Data Form and deposit.  Confirmation email will be sent to successful registration with itinerary and assembly details.  CPD certificate and your deposit will be issued at end of site visit. 

     

    Should you have any question, please contact Vincent Ho at 66273952 orvsho.hkarms@gmail.com


  • CWRA - eNewsletter December 2012 (Special Edition)

    Dear Members,

    The Society has received the information of captioned subject from CWRA.  The details for the above subject is appended herebelow for your information please.

     

    敬啟者:


    特別版《建造工人註冊管理局電子通訊》201212月號經已出版,我們歡迎大家就其內容或管理局的工作表達您的意見(電郵:info@cwra.org.hk)。


    請按以下連結下載《電子通訊》。


    http://www.cwra.org.hk/enews/cwra_enews_dec12/edm_dec12.html

     

     建造業工人註冊管理局

     

  • CIC Newsletter - Issue No. 12 /《 建 造 業 議 會 通 訊 》第 十二 期
    12th Issue of the CIC Newsletter (Newsletter) has now been published.  The key objective of the Newsletter is to provide an effective communication channel between the CIC and industry stakeholders to further enhance ties.

    《建造業議會通訊》(《通訊》)第十二期現已出版。《通訊》的主要目的是為議會及業界持分者提供更多溝通渠道,加強與業界的聯繫,同時向業界的持分者提供更多有用的資訊。

     http://www.hkcic.org/WorkArea/DownloadAsset.aspx?id=9859&langType=1033

  • Construction Industry Council (CIC) - Safety Alert No. 003/12: Prevention of Electrocution

    Dear HKFOSHA’s members,

    2012 Industrial Safety Performance of Hong Kong Construction Industry was unsatisfactory, there were over 20 fatal accidents happened. Among these fatal accidents, 7 of them were related to electricity. The Construction Industry Council (CIC) is highly concerned about the suspected electrocution accidents happened in recent months. Thus, CIC Secretariat and the Informal Task Force on Site Safety Incidents issued the Safety Alert No. 003/12 – Prevention of Electrocution to provide initial recommendations and quick reference on safety measures regarding electrical work for employers, contractors, electrical workers and construction workers. You may simply click the following link to read the captioned Safety Alert.

    Safety Alert No. 003/12 – Prevention of Electrocution

     

    English version: http://www.hkcic.org/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&ItemID=9730&libID=9783

    Chinese version: http://www.hkcic.org/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&ItemID=9729&libID=9782

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