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Round Table Meeting 2008

Don’t Strain Yourself: Round Table - 23 October 2008
Location: Dycore, Lelystad

The report is available! Also view an impression of the meeting’s atmosphere.

Programme

10.00 Reception with coffee/tea at Dycore

10.20 Opening by Henk Schrama, Focal Point Manager, TNO Quality of Life

10.30 Dycore Host: Rob van Tilburg, Dycore, Branch Manager

10.40 Information on the ‘Vertil je niet’ European research results by Henk Schrama

10.45 Information on the ‘Vertil je niet’ European campaign and Good Practices by Jos de Lange, Project Manager Focal Point, TNO Quality of Life

Also view the five-minute video clip about the campaign activities in Europe on the Agency’s page.

11.00 Several practical examples

 ‘Replacing the traditional wooden ‘hole blocks’ with an EPS spar in the product‘ by Jeroen van de Giessen, Dycore Arbo (occupational health and safety) coordinator 

 ‘Lifting less through clever design; reduction in physical strain on Delft Municipality roadworkers’ by Léon Gardien, Gardien Corporate Physiotherapy

11.30 Break, coffee/tea

11.45 Experiences from several campaigns

‘About stacking and hauling, sweeping and trimming… an inspection project into physical strain in the Dutch seaports’ by Anja van Vlerken, National Labour Inspectorate Project Leader

Stichting Bedrijfstak regelingen Dakbedekkingsbranche (Association of Sector Control in the Roof Covering Sector) ‘If it can be done healthily, then go for it’ by Jos van der Borgt

12.15 View of the future from social partners and the government

  •  Ministry for Social Affairs and Employment, Anja van Vlerken
  •  Employees, CNV, Arie Woltmeier
  •   Employees, SME Netherlands, Mario van Mierlo


12.45 Conclusion by Henk Schrama

13.00 Lunch

13.30 – 14.30 Tour of Dycore

 

Activities in 2008-2009

 

Information material