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Safety in numbers at the Health & Safety Event

MORE THAN 13,000 health and safety professionals will reunite at this year’s Health & Safety Event, which takes place from 8-10 April 2025 at the NEC in Birmingham.

Solo support

Lone workers face unique risks and challenges that those working in a team often don’t experience. Chris Potts says there are proactive steps you can put in place to mitigate the risks and keep your lone workers safe.

A safer future

Dave Head examines five of the current and emerging trends in workplaces, and their implications for health and safety.

Make an impact

Alice Foisy explores the challenges of navigating regulatory requirements while reducing the sustainability impact of PPE.

Sustainability challenges

THERE IS no silver bullet when it comes to addressing sustainability challenges in health and safety. Simon Allan-Brooks says that by adopting comprehensive and strategic initiatives, businesses can make significant strides towards their goals.

In the spotlight with Alex Minett

This month we put the spotlight on Alex Minett to find out how his career in health and safety began after a workplace accident led him to retrain.

Make sound choices

Tim Turney explains the dangers of excessive noise exposure and the benefits of implementing a noise monitoring programme.

Value your head

YOUR HEAD is your most valuable asset; invest in the right helmet to protect it. Louise Charlton provides an insight.

Reduce twist risk

MEIKE ACKERMANN and Christopher Neumann provide an insight into the risks of ankle injuries in the workplace, the most common causes, and solutions for accident prevention.

BSIF Special Interest Groups

The BSIF Special Interest Groups (SIGs) are a precious part of the Federation and key to having an engaged membership, coming together to debate the issues of the day pertinent to their specific areas of activity. Alan Murray provides an insight.

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