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…

E-Newsletter 08-06-16 Introduction

Welcome to the June issue of the BSIF newsletter. Safety and Health Expo 2016 is nearly upon us and our entire industry is busy preparing for a hectic week in…

BSIF Awards – Product Innovation Finalists

We are very pleased to announce the finalists for the BSIF Safety Awards 2016 Product Innovation category! The awards will be announced at a ceremony during the Safety & Health…

PPE Regulations

It has been widely reported across the health and safety media that the original PPE Directive has been replaced by a new PPE Regulation. We are now in a two…

E-Newsletter 09-05-16 New Members

The BSIF is delighted to welcome Biffa and Mainman as the latest members of the Federation. Biffa is a leading integrated waste management company, servicing over 120,000 customers and collecting…

E-Newsletter 09-05-16 Changing PPE Regulations

It has been widely reported across the health and safety media that the original PPE Directive has been replaced by a new PPE Regulation. We are now in a two…

E-Newsletter 09-05-16 Introduction

Welcome to the April/May issue of the BSIF Newsletter.  In this issue we discuss health and safety in the EU debate, discuss our plans in July to ensure members understand…