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BSIF Outstanding Contribution Award 2012

The first BSIF Outstanding Contribution to Health and Safety Award was presented to Mr Jon Mellor, technical support manager for Bunzl Greenham, at the BSIF’s recent annual Networking Event.

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Fit testing respiratory protective devices

Face fit testing for RPE has been a requirement for some years in the UK. However through reports from the HSE concerns were raised at the competence and capability of a significant proportion of individuals undertaking RPE face fit testing, as poorly fitted masks are known to expose users to serious risk.

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Faking it is on the increase

The health and safety industry has seen a huge increase in fake safety certificates over the last year with well established brands and notified bodies being the primary targets.

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Fee for Intervention scheme: How BSIF can help

The HSE has started its ‘Fee for Intervention’ scheme, which will mean that those companies that break health and safety laws are liable for recovery of the HSE’s related costs, including inspection, investigation and taking enforcement action.

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At the sharp end of safety

David Lummis looks at whether safety footwear with
anti-perforation soles are as safe as you would expect

Anti-perforation midsoles in
safety footwear are designed to
prevent entry of sharp objects
into the wearer’s

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New market report

The British Safety Industry
Federation (BSIF) in
conjunction with the
Environment Agency (EA)
have appointed The
McOnie Agency and
Active Research to develop
a new market report
entitled “Best Practice in
Spill Preve

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From the CEO’s desk

The principle that offenders should pay for their misdeeds has now arrived in the safety world. The HSE has started its “Fee for Intervention” scheme, which will mean that those companies that break health and safety laws are liable for recovery of the HSE’s related costs, including inspection, investigation and taking enforcement action.

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