BSIF Agree new strategic Partnership

Western Business Exhibitions and Publishing (WBEP) and the British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) are pleased to announce an exciting extension to their 14-year partnership. BSIF has agreed to become a…

Gentex Europe promote RSSS to UK Distributor base

The BSIF are delighted to recognise the commitment from long standing members, Gentex Europe in promoting the Registered Safety Supplier Scheme within their UK distributor base. Gentex Europe (formerly trading…

Changes to EN388 & what new glove markings will mean

A new version of the glove standard EN388: Protection against mechanical risks has been published, superseding EN388:2003. This only affects new product certification and will not apply retrospectively. Gloves may…

BSIF’s new report on Tackling Work Related Respiratory Illnesses received by Minister of State for Disabled People, Health and Work, Department for Work and Pensions

Penny Mordaunt MP, Minister of State for Disabled People, Health and Work, Department for Work and Pensions, receives BSIF’s new report on Tackling Work Related Respiratory Illnesses. The report highlights…

Report for BSIF members of the Workshop on the transition from Directive 89/686 to Regulation 2016/425

Report for BSIF members of the Workshop on the transition from Directive 89/686 to Regulation 2016/425                                         16.11.2016, Brussels Prepared by Henk Vanhoutte, Secretary General, European Safety Federation Workshop chaired by…

BBC Fake Britain and the dangers of fake PPE

BBC Fake Britain covers a story on fake & illegal Respiratory Protective Equipment, just emphasises the need to buy your PPE from a Registered Safety Supplier https://lnkd.in/d7FgPA8 To view the…

BSIF Member features on Sky News

BSIF Member JSP recently featured on Sky News with CEO Mark Johnstone interviewed, watch the video below to hear what he had to say….

E-newsletter 18-11-16: Upcoming Event

Fit2Fit and ISRP The Fit2Fit scheme continues to be a leading initiative for the Federation, helping to drive improvements in RPE fit testing and encouraging best practice.  In conjunction with…

E-newsletter 18-11-16: Respiratory Report

Local Authorities: Treat Occupational Health as part of Public Health  We have been concerned of late that the 2012 Health and Social Care Act- that gave local authorities responsibility for…

E-newsletter 18-11-16: World COPD Day

World COPD Day – 16th November What is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? How are my employees exposed to it? What can I do to help reduce the risks of them…