productAN ESTIMATED 964,000 workers in Great Britain are suffering from work-related stress, depression or anxiety, resulting in 22.1 million working days lost. These conditions account for 52% of all work-related ill health and 62% of all working days lost due to work-related ill health.
productAROUND 15,000 workers develop hearing problems caused or made worse by work every year, while an estimated one in five workers is exposed to harmful levels of noise at work.
productTHE HSM Live series returns to Glasgow for its annual conference and exhibition. Health and Safety Matters Live Scotland is a free-to-attend conference returning to the Scottish Event Campus (SEC), Glasgow, on 26 November 2026.
newsTHE BRITISH Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) has launched its State of the UK Health and Safety Market Survey 2026, inviting industry professionals to share their views on the current state of the market.
articleAS THE British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) launches Clean Air? Take Care!, a major campaign on respiratory protection, John Hooker highlights the tremendous value of industry collaboration and the role of the BSIF’s Special Interest Groups
newsTHE BRITISH Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) and the Worktop Fabricators Federation (WFF) are pleased to announce a new partnership aimed at strengthening health, safety and best practice across the worktop fabrication industry.
podcastIn Episode 49 of the Health & Safety Matters Podcast, host Mark Sennett sits down with Blackline Safety’s Simon Rich and they discuss the future of Connected Safety.
articleGOVERNMENT CONSULTATIONS have started on a proposed new product safety framework. John Hooker gives some insight into these consultations and why it matters so much for the safety of UK workers.
newsBSIF IS now asking health and safety professionals /duty holders/ category managers/ buyers, employers and or employees to become members of BSIF in their own right.
newsBSIF RELEASES social media video to combat unsafe PPE being promoted in the UK.
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