Health and Safety Working Group

Event Details

Agenda

Welcome and updates from the Chair, David Cant

Key topics for discussion:

1. Update on likely impact of potential new RIDDOR requirements
2. Safe working practices in SFS – Introduction to new Guidance
3. Use of Board Lifters Statement – New FIS Guidance 
4. Dust Management – Update to include discussion around Limb Workers
5. Safe use of Pallet Trucks when moving plasterboard
6. Update on Manual Handling Training
7. Update from IPAF
8. FIS Accident Survey 2026
9. Open discussion on any H&S Concerns (topics can be raised on the day, but if you wish to raise something specific to allow people to prepare for a discussion or simply wish to raise a topic anonymously, please email iainmcilwee@thefis.org details).

For details of all FIS work on Health and Safety, visit our H&S Hub here.