IPAF Webinar: Global Safety Data & Safety Campaign

21 August 2024, 12:00 UK time (GMT+1)

Speakers:

Brian ParkerBrian Parker
Head of Safety & Technical, IPAF
Brian Parker has worked in the powered access industry for over 25 years, formerly working for IPAF Member AFI-Uplift. Previous to that he served in the UK Forces - Royal Engineers for 8 years.
Rob CavaleriRob Cavaleri,
Safety & Compliance Manager, Manlift Middle East 
Rob has over 38 years of experience in the access industry, including in Australia, the US, Europe, India and the Middle East. He joined the access industry in 1985 beginning with aluminium towers and light swinging stages, followed by telescopic handlers, Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) and power generators. Rob’s efforts are predominantly around continuous improvement in rental, sales, operations, technical, and training for the Manlift Riwal Group. 
Alana Paterson
Head of HSE,
Nationwide Platforms 
Alana had almost 20 years’ experience in construction health and safety prior to joining the access industry in August 2020 with Nationwide Platforms. She has worked for some of the UK’s Tier-1 Principal Contractors on major projects throughout the country. Safe working at height, including safe use of MEWPs is something that Alana has been passionate about for many years due to her experience working in the construction industry. Alana is the Vice Chair of IPAF’s International Safety Committee, is a member of IPAF’s UK Country Council and the IPAF Rental + Committee, actively contributing to a number of IPAF’s working groups, and is on the panel responsible for revising the BS 8460 Safe Use of MEWPs.