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11 October 2024

RPE FIT Testing must be carried out by a competent/qualified fit tester.

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11 October 2024

THIS WORLD Mental Health Day (10 October), the UK’s leading health and safety organisations are coming together to address poor mental health at work and are calling on the Government, employers and those responsible for workplace health and safety to tackle the issue.

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11 October 2024

FOR THE first time BSIF are now asking health and safety professionals /duty holders/ category managers/ buyers, employers and or employees to become members of BSIF in their own right.

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09 September 2024

IF WORKERS are exposed to excessive noise, high-quality hearing protection is vital. British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) CEO Alan Murray explains how PPE buyers can identify the protection they need – and avoid the large number of substandard products

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01 July 2024

THROUGHOUT 2024 The British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) has been in attendance at several roadshow events to give insights into Respiratory Protection, face fit testing and how to mitigate the risk of selecting suitable, fit for purpose Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE).

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27 February 2024

THE BRITISH Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) is the UK's leading trade body within the safety industry. BSIF members include manufacturers, distributors, test houses, certification bodies, safety professionals and service providers.

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27 February 2024

APPROPRIATE WORKWEAR suited to the environment and weather conditions is key to ensuring protection and productivity at work.

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27 February 2024

THE REGISTERED Safety Supplier Trail in partnership with British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) will be returning for 2024 at the UK’s leading exhibition dedicated to improving occupational workplace safety standards, The Health & Safety Event on 30 April – 2 May at the NEC Birmingham.

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13 October 2023

BREATHING IN hazardous airborne substances causes ill health and therefore suitable controls need to be put into place.

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13 October 2023

IN THE September issue of HSM, Alan Murray wrote a piece looking at the chaotic situation around UKCA. Here, he expands on his column.

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13 October 2023

BSIF IS delighted to be an event partner of the inaugural HSM Live Scotland event taking place on 16 November at the EICC in Edinburgh.

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07 September 2023

THE DEPARTMENT for Business and Trade has announced an indefinite extension for the use and recognition of the CE mark on manufactured goods, beyond the end of 2024. This includes PPE.

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19 June 2023

THE BSIF Safety Awards winners were announced on Wednesday 26 April 2023 as part of the Safety & Health Excellence Awards.

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08 March 2023

THE BRITISH Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) is the UK's leading trade body within the safety industry. BSIF members include manufacturers, distributors, test houses, certification bodies, safety professionals and service providers.

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08 March 2023

THE BRITISH Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) is warning those in charge of PPE and safety product procurement to be vigilant about substandard products, as their latest non-member product tests highlight the availability of high levels of non-compliant products.

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08 March 2023

READING THE excellent PPE Insights published with the September edition of HSM, it is clearly obvious that the PPE manufacturers are focussed on the huge issue of the day, sustainability.

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08 March 2023

DOES YOUR work involve specifying PPE and/or safety equipment? If the answer is yes, then the BSIF needs your help.

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08 March 2023

THE HEALTH & Safety Event is set to return bigger and better than ever on 25-27 April 2023 at NEC Birmingham, and visitors are now able to register to attend for free.

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08 March 2023

IN JULY 2022 Hull Cleaning Ltd and it’s Director Mr Paul Scott-South pleaded guilty to offences relating to the sale of KN95 masks during the Covid 19 pandemic.

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07 December 2022

IN 2023 we expect to see a greater focus on product safety, including increased scrutiny on the safety and compliance of goods sold by third-party sellers on online marketplaces. BSIF CEO Alan Murray explains more.

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FEATURES

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21 October 2024

Alan Murray provides an update on the Product Regulation and Metrology Bill and what this means for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

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22 October 2024

THE 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.

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22 August 2024

There has been plenty going on these past summer months with the start of a new Government and the King’s Speech. Alan Murray provides an insight into what the implications could be for the safety industry.

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06 September 2024

Alan Murray discusses the ongoing need for greater competency in the procurement of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

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05 June 2024

CE or UKCA “that is the question!” Alan Murray reminds us of what's happened so far, and what the future holds for these conformity marks.

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28 May 2024

Employers, duty holders, and safety professionals have the opportunity to shape the future of the UK safety industry with the BSIF ‘Pilot Scheme’.

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03 April 2024

The British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) is launching key initiatives to support occupational safety and health in the UK. Alan Murray shares the news.

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08 February 2024

The British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) has been busy testing the performance and compliance of PPE products on the market. Alan Murray shares the findings.

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30 November 2023

The HSE's latest annual work-related ill health and injury statistics have just been published and Alan Murray uses his column to summarise some of the key elements.

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27 November 2023

The British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) benefits from active participation in its Special Interest Groups (SIGs). Here's an overview of the activities and valuable guidance the groups offer.

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18 October 2023

BSIF are delighted to be an event partner of the inaugural HSM Live Scotland event taking place on 16 November at the EICC in Edinburgh.

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31 July 2023

From false product certifications and missing documentation to misleading performance claims, non-compliant personal protective equipment and safety products are rife and can present significant risks. The British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF)'s Check, Select, Protect scheme provides a simple solution for procuring appropriate products

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06 October 2022

PPE buyers and end users are being urged by The British Safety Industry Federation to follow a simple process when specifying PPE products to ensure that they are fit for purpose. Alan Murray explains why.

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08 December 2021

Many representative Trade Bodies connect with their membership through a range of “Technical Committees”, BSIF has for our part, an active structure of Special Interest Groups (SIGs) bringing members together, keeping all aware of industry issues, sharing and cascading market information and facilitating debate and developing positions on product standards. The SIGs also provide end user communications to support the betterment of safety and health in their specific area of activity.

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06 December 2021

BSIF and our members are determined to transform the quality and capability of the PPE and Safety Equipment market in the UK.

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14 December 2021

As another year comes to a close, Alan Murray reflects on an eventful year for the British Safety Industry Federation and its members.

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12 April 2021

The BSIF Special Interest Groups bring members together to resolve common issues and provides up-to-date intelligence on their market.

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15 October 2020

This month, Alan Murray provides an update on regulations for Covid related PPE and the future regulatory requirements as the UK moves to a new conformity assessment regime, under the UKCA marking protocol.

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10 December 2018

BSIF general manager Frank Angear is set to retire after a remarkable 45-year career in health and safety. HSM sat down with him to take a look back on how the sector has changed during his career.

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24 May 2018

The British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) has been supporting its membership over the last years as we moved towards the new PPE Regulation and as we move away from the Directive under which the market has worked for more than a quarter of a century. Despite all the consultations and forum discussions there still appears to be many examples where economic operators in the market are less than clear as to their responsibilities and obligations.

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10 March 2020

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09 December 2020

WHICH? TESTED 15 reusable face coverings, discovering that the worst allowed 93% of potentially harmful particles to escape.

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02 September 2020

Safety gloves which keep your hands naturally cool and dry. Available with PU, Nitrile Foam and Latex coatings.

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