OSH India 2022, organised by Informa Markets in India, opened its doors to the occupational health and safety industry at the Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai on November 24. This year, the expo was celebrating its 10-year legacy of enriching the Indian industry with occupational health and safety knowledge and spreading awareness through quality safety and health product demos, along with industry-led conference sessions. It also strengthened its focus on accessibility, improved emergency responses and AI integration in the healthcare sector.
ParticipantsWith an aim to achieve a broader involvement and increased awareness of safety and health in the workplace, OSH India provided a valuable networking opportunity and a wide range of products and services on display. The participation this year was from over 160 exhibitors, over 200 brands, and more than 40 speakers with an expected footfall of over 6500 visitors for the two-day show. Mental Health Act: State ties up with NGO to unite cured patients with kinFirst day of conferenceThis year, the expo’s first day of the conference included comprehensive educational presentations that covered a range of topics such as ‘Why Health & Safety Managers Must Embrace Wellbeing!’, ‘Rethinking Employee Wellbeing – Ergonomic Interventions in the New Normal’, ‘Industrial Hygiene and Practical Approach for Industry’, Women & OSH: Promoting Diversity and Inclusiveness in Occupational Safety & Health’- powered by OSH Gurukul.
Second day of conferenceThe second day included topics such as ‘Advanced Technical Textile Products For Human Health And Safety’, ‘Evolution of Safety on Construction Sites’ and many more. The speakers list included Josy John, Chief Health and Safety Expert, Mumbai Ahmedabad High Speed Rail, Tata Consulting Engineers Limited; Pankaj Singh, Head, Health & Safety, Ambuja Cements; Ashutosh Kumar Jha, Director and Head EHS API & Special Projects, Cipla; Birendra Verma, Joint President & Group Head Safety, Adani Group amongst others. SEBI gives nod to open offer for Fortis Healthcare’s acquisition by Malaysia-based IHHOSH India AwardsOSH India Awards, now in its 8th edition, recognised and celebrated leaders, innovators and trailblazers’ accomplishments over the last 12 months who have been at the forefront in leadership, innovation, sustainable solutions and promoting the healthy advancement of this sector.
The evening saw a touch of glamour with a Safety Fashion Walk themed ‘Who Says Safety Can’t be Glamorous?’ propagating the use of smart safety wear and gadgets. Exhibitors and presentersThe key exhibitors included Motorola, Kimberly-Clark, Ansell, Karam, Liberty, Udyogi International, MTandT, Allen Cooper, Indiform, Utex, Acme Safetywear, Idos, Youngman, Sure Safety, and Venus, among many others. Mental health is not to be scoffed at Industry associations such as the Ministry of MSME, Govt of India, the Indian Technical Textile Association, Safety Appliances Manufacturing Association, the British Safety Council, and the International Powered Access Federation supported the expo and emphasised the increasing importance of safety and health at the workplace in India’s current economic environment.
Top industry leaders and pioneering innovators came together at OSH India, sharing the latest news and research, technology, and innovation. .
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