Campaign to eliminate counterfeit PPE
The frequency of reports identifying non-compliant Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and the fraudulent use of CE documentation in respect of PPE has increased significantly over the past twelve months...
From the Secretary’s desk
The early Easter has condensed much of the BSIF's annual programme into March and April this year. Coupled with the increased enthusiasm to eliminate counterfeit PPE, the introduction of a new award scheme......
Visit us at the Safety & Health Expo at the NEC
The Safety & Health Expo is now the largest annual event of its type in Europe and, having played a pivotal role in the creation of this exhibition, the BSIF is delighted to continue its involvement as the main sponsor of this event......
PPE - DOES IT DO WHAT IT SAYS ON THE TIN?
The BSIF is seriously concerned about the integrity and performance of safety products (primarily personal protective equipment) which may appear to be genuine and of good quality which does not do what it says on the tin. ...
Health and safety “Competence” still an issue
There appears to be two interpretations of the term "competence" and while there is some movement to bring these definitions together, there is a significant gap when if comes to the differences between the legal interpretation in respect of health and safety regulations, the educational system of qualifications and the expectations of those seeking to employ/engage competent advice and guidance....
BSIF Awards: New Safety Excellence award launched
The BSIF is launching a new award for Safety Excellence at the Safety & Health Expo this year. This will complete the series of awards mounted by the Federation following the successful launch of its Safety Service Awards last year. These awards will be presented at the Expo on Tuesday 13th May....