The 2007 Safety Show and Conference kicked off yesterday at Sydney Olympic Park, with an opening breakfast, one of several special events which will be held throughout the three-day event.

A highlight of the show, which runs until Friday, is tonight's announcement of the winners of the Safe Work Awards which recognise innovation and excellence in workplace safety in organisations across New South Wales.

With more than 350 exhibitors, the show will feature major innovations in workplace safety solutions, including the latest in materials handling, working at heights, machine guarding and OHS training. More than 11,000 people are expected to attend.

Among the exhibitors is leading provider of global materials handling information, Forkliftaction.com. Situated at stand L58, the company urges visitors to drop in for a chance to win one of three remote-controlled forklifts! The team will be on hand to discuss industry news, demonstrate the Marketplace and Business Directory and assist with your marketing needs.

Email www.forkliftaction.com or phone 07 3369 9090 to arrange a personal appointment.