THE LARGEST EVENT IN OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH - THE KIOSH 2024 CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION - WILL BE HELD IN ASTANA NEXT WEEK
FROM MAY 29 TO MAY 31, 2024, THE 12TH KAZAKHSTAN INTERNATIONAL OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION ON WILL BE HELD IN ASTANA. TRADITIONALLY, THE EXPO INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION CENTER WILL BE THE VENUE.
More than 75 exhibiting companies from Belgium, Kazakhstan, China, Russia, Turkey, Uzbekistan will present at their stands new products in the field of occupational safety and health, including textiles, personal protective equipment (PPE), equipment for industrial high rise works, products for health care and occupational health, fire safety equipment, medical examination systems, training companies and much more.
Along with the increase in the number of participants of the exposition, a significant increase in debuting companies is noticeable. Thus, for the first time, Di ART, KazZhumysKiym, FESKGROUP, Aikod, Suraya Uniform Services, Industrial Safety and Ecology, Inter Knowledge Solutions Institute, RIST, sPoint, ARITEKS and many others will present their products to a wide audience of visitors.
The exhibition will traditionally be presented in sections: Occupational Safety and Health, which includes the entire line of PPE, Textiles, Health and Occupational Hygiene, Fire Safety and Emergencies, Training and Science, Environmental Safety, Medical Examination System, Fleet Management. Taking into account the challenges of our time, special attention will be devoted to the section of Software and IT Security.
All three days of the exhibition within the seminar zone, expert practitioners from: Inter Knowledge Solutions Institute, Horizon Inc, Safe Driving Association, Nurikon Professional Training Center, Pozharnaya Bezopasnost 2.0 LLC, FeskGroup, Zelinsky Group, Republican Research Institute on labor protection of the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan will hold a number of training and practical seminars for occupational safety and health specialists.
Also, during the exhibition days, the demonstration area will host a number of master classes on working at height, as well as demonstrations of new lines of equipment and personal protective equipment.
The conference on occupational safety and health will take place on the second and third days of the exhibition, namely May 30-31, 2024. Events and sessions will be divided by days according to topics: the program on May 30 will be devoted to occupational safety issues, and on May 31 experts will discuss industrial safety issues. Among the honored guests and participants of the Plenary session were: S. Zhakupova, the Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan, K. Aggus, Canadian Society of Safety Engineering (CSSE), M. Ivankov, Head of the Federal Service for Labor and Employment of the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population of the Russian Federation, A. Stevens, Head of the Strategic Interaction Department at IOSH (UK), S. Edwards, Head of the Department for Interaction with Partners on Training Issues, NEBOSH.
On May 30, the Strategic Plenary Session “Occupational Safety: Change Management and Innovative Leadership”, the Discussion Platform “Assessment and Management of Occupational Risks at the Present Stage”, the Round Table “Education, Science, Business: Synergy of Interaction” and the Foresight Session will take place with participation of representatives of central government bodies of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
On May 31, the Strategic Session “Ensuring industrial and fire safety in the Republic of Kazakhstan” will be devoted to issues of state regulation in the field of industrial safety and further development trends. Digital industrial safety as a new ESG trend will be discussed during the Panel Session “Digital transformation in the field of industrial safety: current challenges and effective tools”. Also, the content of the second day of the Conference will include a Round Table “Methodology for assessing risks in enterprises of Kazakhstan” with the participation of Republican Research Institute for Labor Protection of the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Ministry of Emergency Situations and industrial enterprises and Training Session “Industrial Safety at Hazardous Production Facilities”.
Industry experts and heads of occupational safety and health departments will take part in the Conference and share their experience. Rio Tinto, United Metallurgical Company, KAZ Minerals, Severstal will share practical cases on working in hazardous industries. Delegates will be presented with the results of a global study in the field of emergency management and prevention of technological accidents, carried out among 100 top managers of 65 leading industrial companies in Western Europe, Russia, North America, the Middle East, Africa and Australia (nuclear and thermal energy, hydropower, oil and gas, chemical industry, mining and metallurgical industry).
It should be noted that the technical improvement of the project was the launch of the innovative mobile application - ITECA.EVENTS. Its main task is to make both participation and visiting the exhibition as productive as possible. Using the application, participants can make appointments with potential clients and collect contacts by scanning QR codes of badges. And visitors always have at hand a list of participants with a list of products and services presented at the exhibition, as well as a business program schedule and an interactive exhibition plan. In short, ITECA.EVENTS is the entire exhibition in digital format on your personal device.
The event is organized by Iteca Kazakhstan Exhibition Company and its international partner – ICA Events Group of Companies.
State Partner of the project is the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Golden Partner of the project are Kazzinc LLP, Eurasian Group LLP, Global Group of Companies.
Silver Partners are CPC-K, KazMinerals Group.
Official support for the event was provided by the Industrial Safety Committee of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Republican Research Institute for Labor Safety of the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan Republican State Enterprise with the Right of Economic Management, the Association of Mining and Metallurgical Enterprises (AMME), Kazakhstan Association of Oil, Gas and Energy Complex Organizations “KAZENERGY” Association of Legal Entities, Association of PPE, IOSH, ORP, NEBOSH, Canadian Association of Safety Engineers (Health and Safety Professionals Canada), Federation of Trade Unions of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Union of Builders of the Republic of Kazakhstan and Central Asia, QazTextileIndustry National Association of Light Industry Enterprises Union of Legal Entities and Individual Entrepreneurs, Safe Driving Association.
