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Don’t slip up on floor safety

One of the biggest shakeups in decades of the way that companies are sentenced for health and safety breaches came into force in February this year. Now, any case that comes to court will be tried under the new guidelines – including slips, trips and falls. HSM asks Christian Harris, commercial director at Bonasystems what’s new?

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Safety through sensors

Most health and safety managers know the importance of occupational OH&S practices, but are often not equipped with accurate results to implement improved strategies. Andrew Ronchi, CEO of dorsaVi, says that wearable technology is an innovative and cost effective solution, giving companies new confidence to make data-driven decisions for their workers.

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Keep your cool about heat stress

For the past few years, headlines around the world have been asking whether heat stress could represent a global health crisis. Indeed, a growing body of research points to reductions in labour productivity as a result of heat stress.

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BSIF relaunches enhanced RSSS for Expo 2016

As the lead UK trade association for the safety and health industry, the British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) is delighted to be joining forces with key stakeholders for this year’s Expo, from 21st to 23rd June as we prepare to headline and relaunch the enhanced Registered Safety Suppliers Scheme (RSSS), designed to enhance the quality of personal protective equipment provided to the occupational safety user.

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PPE Regulations: Back to Brussels for the BSIF

As general manager for the British Safety Industry Federation, Frank Angear has jetted back to Brussels to gather the best understanding of how the European PPE Regulation will affect the UK’s health and safety market.

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BSIF Test and Certification Association

In our industry, Notified Bodies determine whether a product meets the health and safety requirements of the PPE Directive and award it a CE mark (it is illegal to offer any item of PPE for sale in Europe without a CE mark).

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Blinded by the light?

Protecting the eyes in the workplace from the damaging effects of too much sunlight is vital, and not only in summer. Clair Weston, marketing manager at UVEX (UK), provides insight into choosing the right safety eyewear lens coatings.

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