newsBSIF networking day 2010
Preparations are now in hand for the BSIF’s 2010 Networking Day, which will take place at Staverton Park Hotel in Daventry on Monday 27th September…
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productFrom the Secretary’s desk
September is always busy as companies working outside seek to complete contracts before the darker evenings and colder weather cause sites to slow down. It is also a highly active time for the BSIF made even more intense this year by an increased number of public campaigns and a renewed EU attention to ensure that the new PPE directive is delivered on time.
productChemical containment gro
A group has been formed to represent the interests of companies manufacturing chemical containment products.
productA sensible approach to hearing protection
The lower level for hearing protection to be required was reduced last year from 85 decibels to 80 decibels.
productChemical protection
Technical specialists in France identified that the test methods used to ensure that chemical resistant clothing complies with the PPE Directive do not provide consistent results with microporous materials
productTransport Sector Report – liquid spills
The BSIF has a special talent for combining with government agencies to develop initiatives designed to broaden awareness of good practice.
productPPE update: Examination gloves
Last year, the EU Commission published interpretational documents to permit the marketing of medical devices as personal protection. While this avoided the nonsense of products needing to be marketed and sold separately, there are still some problem areas.
newsNew website for the BSIF
As part of its aim to become a more focused public service organisation and engage more with its members, associated and interested bodies, the BSIF has reviewed its website and implemented some significant changes…
news30 years of safety
The BSIF welcomes David Lummis to his new role as CEO. With over 30 years of experience within the safety industry he has worked for companies including Adco Group and Wenaas UK as well as being one of the founders of Eurosafe. With a proven track record for successfully running and growing businesses within the safety industry and an already familiar face with the BSIF, here he looks back on his time within the business and marks some noticeable changes…
newsThe BSIF Networking Event
The annual BSIF Networking Event will be taking place on 27th September at the Staverton Park Hotel in Daventry…
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