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Not fit for work

WE ALL know that ‘PPE Saves Lives’ and a Health and Safety Matters’ webinar with the British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF), took the audience through a range of examples of products that clearly do not provide the protection expected. Kelly Rose provides a summary.

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Welcome to the 2025 Guide to The British Safety Industry

It is my great pleasure to once again welcome you all to the 2025, BSIF Guide to the UK Safety and Health Industry. The Guide is published annually to keep you up to date on industry developments and to provide a helpful reference book, including sections where you will find capable suppliers and quality products in the PPE and Safety market. The Guide is also a very useful, practical source of information and advice for employers and duty holders in keeping people safe and healthy at work.

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IP1052NS impact protection for hands

ALTHOUGH STRONG, the hand is also delicate and must be cared for by wearing the correct hand protection. Construction, manufacturing, shipbuilding, metal working, logging…, just a few of the heavy industries with high risk of hand injury.

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Suitably dressed?

Martin Lill looks at how (not to) select hazmat clothing for protection against toxic chemicals and explains the common errors in the selection of chemical protective clothing.

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A clearer view

There has been significant changes to the requirements and testing methods for safety eyewear. Clair Weston demystifies EN ISO 16321-1:2022.

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Help for hands

With so many gloves on the market, selecting the right protection for the task at hand is difficult. Phil Balden helps you make an informed decision with this guide to hand protection.

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Are you protected?

Your ears may be covered but are you protected? The BSIF Special Interest Group for Hearing protection provides an insight into hearing protection.

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Set your sights high

There are many benefits of operating a managed corporate eyewear scheme. David Marmion provides an insight.

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Check Your PPE!

YOUR PPE is only effective if it is suitable, used and stored correctly. Make sure you take the risk out of specifiying PPE by using the following checklist.

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A head for safety

Head protection is essential on site. When selecting a helmet, make sure it is suitable for the hazards and environment to keep people safe. Louise Charlton provides an insight.

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