DO YOU purchase Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) or Safety Products? Do you use PPE or Safety Products at work? If so, how do you know what you’re purchasing is actually going to provide the protection levels claimed? The British Safety Industry Federation will be on hand at HSM Live Scotland to offer advice on how you can purchase compliant PPE.

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Consider the risks your workers face very carefully and give equal consideration to the selection of PPE, says Alan Murray.

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The British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) has recently launched PPE Saves, a new campaign spotlighting the vital role performed by personal protective equipment in protecting workers and ensuring people and businesses thrive. You can hear more about this at HSM Live Coventry.

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The 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.

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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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ALAN 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.

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

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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LIGHTWEIGHT CUT LEVEL E MICROPORE NITRILE PALM COATED GLOVE

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2-layer GORE-TEX® material, wind and waterproof but breathable / Dirt and oil repellent / Fully lined

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

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

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The Viper Mini MK II provides a light weight, easy to use option for smaller or hard to access wire ropes. It cleans and lubricates wire ropes quickly, efficiently and safely.

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2-layer GORE-TEX® material, wind and waterproof but breathable / Dirt and oil repellent / Fully lined

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