newsLESS THAN one fifth (18%) of engineering and manufacturing businesses are confident that the government can solve the skills shortage according to a new report out today.
articleAs 2025 gets underway, the BSIF urges UK workplaces to review and replace outdated or damaged PPE after a recent survey revealed widespread use of substandard equipment
newsThe British Safety Industry Federation is calling on UK workplaces to review and replace outdated PPE after a recent survey revealed widespread use of damaged and non-compliant equipment
articleFor the first time, the British Safety Industry Federation is inviting health and safety professionals, duty holders, and compliance managers to join as members in their own right as part of a free membership pilot
articleMark Bakker looks at how acoustic imaging cameras simplify the process of identifying and quantifying leaks
articlePersistent challenges in PPE sizing, representation, and accessibility highlight the ongoing work required to ensure that everyone is adequately protected in the workplace
newsFollowing a recent Channel 4 documentary which highlighted the dangers posed by PPE with fake safety certificates, the BSIF has once again underlined the importance of sourcing sourcing PPE from verified and competent suppliers
articleThe BSIF has cautioned those responsible for PPE and safety product procurement after recent tests on non-member products revealed a significant number of substandard and dangerous items
articleAs part of addressing the rising number of substandard safety products on the market, the BSIF has published a checklist to help specifiers and users ensure that PPE complies with the law and is safe to use
articleHeraclitus famously pointed out, “you can’t step in the same river twice”, and as the BSIF notes, it’s particularly important to take changing conditions into account when it comes to selecting appropriate workwear
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