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Health and Safety Matters Podcast - Episode 43
18 March 2025
EPISODE 43 of the Health and Safety Matters Podcast is now available and features an interview with BSIF CEO Alan Murray who reveals that SATRA CEO John Hooker is set to take over as his replacement at the Federation.

Alan gives an insight into the recruitment process, looks back on his tenure as CEO and looks ahead for what is an exciting period for BSIF.
Podcast host Mark Sennett also covers all the latest industry news including BSIF issuing an urgent warning to those responsible for procuring personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety products following the results of its latest independent tests.
In addition, Mark talks about new research shows days off due to ill health rockets, and 2/3 of Londoners say they have been impacted by dust or light pollution from a construction site over the past year.
In addition, Mark also previews Health and Safety Matters Live, which takes place on 4 June 2025 at the Coventry Building Society Arena. HSM Live Coventry is a one-day, free-to-attend conference and exhibition, which is also co-located with a NEBOSH alumni event. The event offers the perfect opportunity to network with 450+ OSH professionals, while also enjoying free parking, free lunch and free tea and coffee throughout the day.
There will be 11 CPD accredited seminar session on offer including an opening address by Health and Safety Executive chair Sarah Newton and a mock trial delivered by leading health and safety law firm DAC Beachcroft where the audience will be the jury. All delegates will receive a CPD certificate for attending.
You can register to attend HSM Live in Coventry for free by CLICKING HERE
You can listen to the HSM Podcast for free on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, YouTube or Podbean. To download the podcast on Spotify, Google Play or iTunes all you need to do is enter Health and Safety Matters into the platform's search box.
Alternatively you can listen to the podcast online at hsmpodcast.podbean.com or watch it on YouTube by pressing play below or by clicking HERE.
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