articleIntroducing the new CEO
At the start of 2014, the BSIF Federation council announced the appointment of Alan Murray as its new Chief Executive Officer to succeed David Lummis who will retire in March 2014.
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articleHSE Triennial Review
Findings of the long awaited Triennial Review of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) were published on January 9th, concluding that the HSE is fit for purpose as a non-departmental public body and that, with some recommended improvements, it should continue to carry out all of its functions. HSM provides a roundup of key stakeholder reactions.
articleFormer BSIF CEO receives British Empire Medal in New Years Honours
The BSIF would like to congratulate all the extraordinary people named in the New Year’s Honours list announced on 30th December 2013. We want to particularly single out Geoff Hooke, a founding member and former CEO of the BSIF, who received a British Empire Medal for his services to the Safety Clothing and Equipment Sector.
articleFrom the CEO’s desk
With recent statistics released by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) showing a decrease in the number of deaths and injuries in the workplace, these highlight the serious progress that has been made in the health and safety industry in the UK. Whilst one death or injury in the workplace is one too many, compared to statistics from around the world, the UK stands out from the crowd.
newsEnter now for the BSIF Safety Awards 2014
Submissions are now open for this year’s BSIF Safety Awards which will take place at Safety & Health Expo at the London Excel in June. You don’t have to be a member of the BSIF to enter the awards, they are also open to non-members looking to publicise their products and services.
productBSIF in action
The BSIF organises and coordinates a large and wide-ranging portfolio of groups for companies of all sizes who are active in the Health & Safety, Environmental Protection and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) markets in the UK and Europe.
articleFrom the CEO’s desk
As Easter passes and the spring arrives with us it heralds a time of change. At long last we have the release draft of the revised PPE Directive which is now being set out as a regulation. This topic will be covered in a separate section.
articleBSIF announces new members
Since the beginning of the year, the BSIF has seen a growth in membership from specialist suppliers of equipment and expert providers of training to the safety and health market.
productFrom the CEO’s desk
A great deal has been written about this year, marking the 40th anniversary of the 1974 Health and Safety at Work Act and rightly so.
newsBSIF welcomes new members
As reported in the May issue of HSM, the BSIF has seen a growth in membership from specialist suppliers of equipment and expert providers of training in the health and safety market. It’s our pleasure to introduce two of our new members, Air Management Systems Ltd (AMS) and SMH Products.
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