The overall aim of the week is to create awareness of occupational health and safety issues and encourage employers to do more for their employees by reducing or eliminating exposures to hazards such as dusts, fumes, noise etc.  

Health and Safety Week 2015 is supported by all the leading health and safety bodies including BSIF, the British Occupational Hygiene Society (BOHS), the British Safety Council (BSC), the Institution of Occupational Safety & Health (IOSH), the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM), the National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH), the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) and Safety Groups UK (SGUK),  Association of Project Safety(APS), British Institute of Facilities Management(BIFM). 

BSIF encourages all members to get involved by contacting the Federation directly. #HSWeek2015.