Safety & Health Expo

Safety and health’s pre-eminent exhibition will once again be flying the flag for UK and international OSH professionals at ExCeL London from 16-18 June, showcasing the latest in new products and training for the Health & Safety industry and bringing together thought leaders from across the industry for  an authoritative voice on policy, practice and legislation.

With over 350 leading manufacturers and distributors exhibiting at Safety and Health Expo, (Read More)

together with professional insight from leading bodies, including IOSH, the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, the British Safety Industry Federation, the British Safety Council, the British Occupational Hygiene Society, Safety Groups UK and Access Industries Forum, this event remains the one must-attend national show for the industry.

Partnering with the Health & Safety Industry

In 2014 Safety & Health Expo was co-located with the IOSH Conference for the first time, and 2015 will once again see these two powerhouse events run side by side. Leadership in action is the key theme for the IOSH Conference 2015, directly tackling how to recognise leadership, demonstrate it and develop it; the conference will feature case studies showcasing exceptional leadership and examples of where it’s had a profound impact.

2015 is set to be a bumper year for Safety & Health Expo with not only with the IOSH Conference returning but RoSPA and the BSIF will host their prestigious awards within the event.

New Products & Innovation

Health & Safety product innovation is vital for the development of the industry and reducing health and safety risk, whether on a construction site, in a laboratory or within a manufacturing plant. With this in mind the Innovation Trail returns for a second year, highlighting suppliers from across the show with new products to shout about.

In addition to the Innovation Trail, Safety & Health Expo is working with the British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF), to create the Innovation Zone, located at the end of the trail, hosting a number of innovation pods housing a range of companies.

PPE and work-wear is consistently highlighted as a key priority for Safety & Health Expo visitors, so this year the show has dedicated over 30% of floor space to the latest designs and innovations within this sector. Exhibitors include Shoes4Crews and Anvil Traction with the latest in footwear along with Specsavers Corporate Eyewear and Bolle who will launch several new eyewear products at this year’s event. Additionally, global industry leaders including Arco, Enfield Safety, JSP and BM Polyco, among many others will also be at London’s ExCeL this June to showcase all their protective clothing products that can meet any companies PPE needs.

Back by popular demand for 2015, Safety & Health Live! will be showcasing the latest PPE equipment down the catwalk. Models will demonstrate key features of the latest PPE and work wear products from industry leaders Centurion, Scott Safety, Evac + Chair, Hi-Tec Sport, plus many more! This is a great chance to witness the products in action, keep your eye out for more information. This fun and interactive stage will once again demonstrate the vital role that PPE and protective work wear plays in saving lives every day.

90+ Hours of CPD Health & Safety Sessions

The IOSH / SHP Academy is the flagship theatre of the Safety & Health Expo programme, with a programme curated by IOSH and SHP to meet the challenges of the health & safety industry in 30-minute sessions.  A highlight within the IOSH/SHP Academy will be the Inspirational Speaker Series, a new addition for 2015 that brings three high-profile personalities, all who have reached the pinnacle of their careers, who will share their business and leadership expertise and unique experiences with visitors to Safety & Health Expo. In its inaugural year the Inspirational Speaker Series will host the world’s greatest explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes OBE, leading businesswoman Baroness Karren Brady CBE and Britain’s greatest Olympian, Sir Chris Hoy MBE, across the three days.

The BOHS Worker Health Protection Theatre will put a much needed spotlight on the “health” in safety and health. With over 13,000 UK employees dying every year from occupational health issues, these sessions will bring the health issue to the forefront of the agenda with seminar sessions focusing on effective asbestos management, managing hazardous substances and occupational hygiene, amongst others.

The British Safety Council will this year host the prestigious British Safety Council Global Risk Management Theatre at Safety & Health Expo. Sessions within this theatre are designed for UK practitioners with international sites under their remit; these workshops will deliver insight into global Health & Safety communication.

With the dangers of lone working markedly different to those faced by teams, the BSIA Lone Worker Arena will cover risk reduction techniques designed to keep employees safe when in a solo environment.

Finally, the Driver Safety Zone, bought to you by Driving Monitor and RoSPA will showcase the latest trends and techniques for optimum driver safety.

Health & Safety Week

With occupational health rising up the safety and health professionals’ agenda, this year’s Health and Safety Week will be centred on a call for action across the industry. With occupational health exposures responsible for over 99 per cent of workplace deaths, safety and health professionals can show their support by running their own health week, or by attending the Health Symposium on the 18 June at Safety & Health Expo, where leading Health & Safety players will discuss the health issue in a panel debate at the Symposium.
Also as part of Health and Safety Week, the event will launch the first Women in Health and Safety Forum, running on both the 16 and 18 June at Safety & Health Expo, due to popular demand. These sessions are open to both men and women and will focus on the importance of communication, a critical skill in the Health & Safety profession to influence the behaviour of the workforce.

Protection & Management Series

Safety & Health Expo will be presented as part of UBM EMEA’s Protection & Management Series. The Protection & Management Series encompasses five major shows in related marketplaces covering safety, service management, facilities, security and fire.

REGISTER FOR YOUR 2015 BADGE TODAY at:
www.safety-health-expo.co.uk