productTHE BRITISH Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) has issued an urgent warning to those responsible for procuring personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety products following the results of its latest independent tests. These findings once again reveal the alarming prevalence of substandard—and potentially hazardous—products circulating in the market.
productFOR THE first time BSIF are now asking Health & Safety Professionals /duty holders/ category managers/ buyers, employers and or employees to become members of BSIF in their own right.
newsTHE BRITISH Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) is urging buyers and wearers of PPE to review their PPE stock and replace old and damaged items after a member survey showed outdated and poorly maintained personal protective equipment (PPE) is in use across UK workplaces.
articleThe 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.
articleIt 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.
articleALAN MURRAY discusses the ongoing issue of substandard PPE and safety products in the UK, provides an update on the work of the BSIF Registered Safety Supplier (RSS) Scheme, and outlines what’s in store for 2025.
productTHE OCCUPATIONAL Safety & Health Forum is the ultimate networking event for occupational health professionals and industry suppliers. Set to take place on 5 February 2025 at the Hilton London Canary Wharf, this event is tailored to foster meaningful connections and showcase innovative solutions in occupational health and safety.
productTHE ARGUMENT that there’s a requirement for PPE that meets the needs of a diverse workforce is not a hard one to make; people are safer when they have the right PPE that’s correct for their body type, in the specific environment in which they are working.
articleTHE BRITISH Safety Industry Federation will be at HSM Live Scotland on November 27 2024 and the team will be on hand to tell you about its Pilot Scheme.
articleAlan Murray provides an update on the Product Regulation and Metrology Bill and what this means for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
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