THE HEALTH and Safety Executive (HSE) has taken steps to support hand sanitiser manufacturers as UK production is increasing to tackle Coronavirus. [Read More]

TAYSIDE HEALTH Board has been fined following three incidents where patients died by suicide using ligature points. [Read More]

THE BSIF is continuing to keep members up-to-date with the latest developments. On the 16th of March 2020 the EU Commission published the Recommendation (EU) 2020/403 on conformity assessment and market surveillance procedures within the context of the COVID 19 threat. [Read More]

The British Occupational Hygiene Society welcomes the announcement of further advice on Protective equipment by NHS for its workers. [Read More]

NEW MEASURES are being introduced in Scotland to further improve the distribution of personal protective equipment (PPE) to health and social care staff. [Read More]

THE SHORTLIST has been announced for the Safety and Health Excellence Awards and the winners will be announced at a gala dinner, which will now take place on 22 September 2020. [Read More]

PPE Supply. Last week, the BSIF wrote a short update on the work that the Federation had been involved in, along with information on amendments to EU Regulations and the support work we had been doing during the COVID 19 crisis. [Read More]

TWO MEN died in a road traffic accident as a result of their employer, Renown Consultants Limited, failing to ensure that they were sufficiently rested to work and travel safely. [Read More]