Head for safety
MSA provides in insight into the important things to consider when investing in the right safety helmet to ensure it provides you with the right level of safety.
Help for hands
Choosing the right protection for the task at hand is no easy task. Sarah Sebastian’s guide to hand protection will help you make an informed decision.
The only constant is change
Appropriate workwear suited to the environment and weather conditions is key to ensuring protection and productivity at work. Workwear that is perfect for a wet November morning on a solar farm in Wales is not suitable for a sweltering day on a London building site, says Laura Colleary.
An eye for detail
Selecting the appropriate safety eyewear lens coatings for the job can be a seemingly complex and confusing issue, requiring a PPE manufacturer with specialist knowledge and a safety manager or eyewear buyer who knows what to look for. Clair Weston says that by following some simple rules, this process can be made straightforward.
Take matters into your own hand
Many people may find it daunting to take their own Hand-Arm and Whole-Body Vibration readings if they haven’t performed an assessment before. Robert Dunn explains the tools that are available to you, to help you get the job done properly.
Expose the hidden danger
With the building renovation rate set to accelerate, Tim Turney takes a look at the importance of protecting against asbestos risks during the great green renovation.
Testing is positive
Ian Gil-Rodriguez highlights the importance of workplace culture and the role of drug and alcohol testing when it comes to safety at work.
Invisible threat with visible consequences
There is growing awareness of poor indoor air quality and how this can effect the health and wellbeing of workers. David Flower takes a look at this important issue.
Bigger and better
SHW Live North returns to Manchester Central for a two-day event with a packed line-up of industry-leading exhibiting brands, networking opportunities, and thought-provoking seminars.
Working together
Since the founding of BSIF in the early nineteen-nineties we have, through the Special Interest Groups (SIGs), provided forums for the industry to discuss, debate and share information across all areas of the industry enabling an informed and consistent approach to our market.
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