LD to hold occupational health public talks

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The Labour Department (LD) will hold a public talk entitled "Occupational Health in Wholesale and Retail Industry" on November 15 (Wednesday). To enhance workers' awareness of occupational health, the talk will elaborate on occupational health hazards and preventive measures for workers in the wholesale and retail industry. Demonstration of workplace exercise will be included.

     The talk will be held at 3pm in Activity Room 1, Hong Kong Central Library, 66 Causeway Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong. The LD's Occupational Health Nurse will give the talk.

     The LD will hold another talk entitled "Chemicals and Occupational Health" on November 22 (Wednesday). The talk will explain the ways in which chemicals enter the human body and their health effects. Preventive measures against chemical hazards will also be discussed.

     The talk will be held at 3pm in the Health Education Room of the Occupational Safety and Health Centre of the LD, G/F, Kwun Tong Community Health Centre Building, 60 Hip Wo Street, Kwun Tong, Kowloon. The LD's Occupational Health Nurse will give the talk.

     The talks will be conducted in Cantonese. Admission is free. For enquiries or registration, please call 2852 4040.

Ends/Wednesday, November 8, 2017
Issued at HKT 10:00

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