HSE Stats and Worksafe
The HSE’s annual workplace fatality statistics were published this week, showing a slight increase in the fatalities from work related accidents in 2015/2016. Over the past year in the UK,…
BSIF Safety Awards 2016 Winners announced
The British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) unveils the 2016 Safety Awards champions to a packed audience at the Safety & Health Expo on 21st June. The winners and finalists of…
Welcome to the July issue of our BSIF Newsletter
Having taken the decision to leave the EU, the UK is now in the midst of great political change as Theresa May forms her new Cabinet, but here at the…
BSIF Brexit Statement
During the referendum campaign the UK electorate was clamouring for “facts” when there were none. Now that the referendum result has been determined there seems to be an insatiable appetite…
BSIF Safety Awards 2016 Winners announced
The British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) unveils the 2016 Safety Awards champions to a packed audience at the Safety & Health Expo on 21st June. The winners and finalists…
E-Newsletter 08-06-16 Would you believe it?
A truly shocking image of people working together in the construction industry. Worker safety should always be the priority before completing any project.
E-Newsletter 08-06-16 Non Metallic Safety Footwear Product Failures: BSIF Members please be aware
During 2015, the BSIF were actively engaged with several suppliers of safety footwear in addressing the issue of non –compliant, non – performing styles. The product failures occurred in toe…
E-Newsletter 08-06-16 BSIF Safety Awards 2016 Product Innovation Award Shortlist
The Product Innovation Award finalists are as follows: Retrasafe – Retractable Ladder Stabiliser MSA – ALTAIR 2XP H2S Ansell – Triple Active Gel Portwest – Metatarsal Safety Wellington Portwest –…
E-Newsletter 08-06-16 PPE Regs, Notified Bodies & the BSIF Test and Certification Association
Why are Notified Bodies important? In our industry, they determine whether a product meets the health and safety requirements of the PPE Directive and award it a CE mark (it…
E-Newsletter 08-06-16 BSIF App Expo Competition – get involved
At Expo, we will be running a competition through our BSIF App, available to download on Android or via the App Store. For your chance to win two free tickets…