The British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) has recently launched PPE Saves, a new campaign spotlighting the vital role performed by personal protective equipment in protecting workers and ensuring people and businesses thrive. You can hear more about this at HSM Live Coventry.

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Nick Bale explains why everyone is talking about transparency in workwear.

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With concerns that the younger workforce is prioritising style over comfort and safety when selecting workwear, Simon Allan-Brooks looks at how employers can keep pace with what workers want, without putting them at risk

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We use our hands every day at work, so protecting them is vital. Julie Roberts provides an insight into how health and safety professionals can protect these vital assets.

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Neal Muggleton looks at why traditional hearing conservation fails and highlights the benefits that come from real-time monitoring technologies.

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The Health and Safety Event takes place at the NEC, Birmingham on the 8-10 April 2025 and is the industry's must-attend event. Kelly Rose catches up with David Bishop to find out why you need to be there.

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THERE IS no silver bullet when it comes to addressing sustainability challenges in health and safety. Simon Allan-Brooks says that by adopting comprehensive and strategic initiatives, businesses can make significant strides towards their goals.

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MEIKE ACKERMANN and Christopher Neumann provide an insight into the risks of ankle injuries in the workplace, the most common causes, and solutions for accident prevention.

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YOUR HEAD is your most valuable asset; invest in the right helmet to protect it. Louise Charlton provides an insight.

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The BSIF Special Interest Groups (SIGs) are a precious part of the Federation and key to having an engaged membership, coming together to debate the issues of the day pertinent to their specific areas of activity. Alan Murray provides an insight.

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It is my great pleasure to once again welcome you all to the 2025, BSIF Guide to the UK Safety and Health Industry. The Guide is published annually to keep you up to date on industry developments and to provide a helpful reference book, including sections where you will find capable suppliers and quality products in the PPE and Safety market. The Guide is also a very useful, practical source of information and advice for employers and duty holders in keeping people safe and healthy at work.

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WE ALL know that ‘PPE Saves Lives’ and a Health and Safety Matters’ webinar with the British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF), took the audience through a range of examples of products that clearly do not provide the protection expected. Kelly Rose provides a summary.

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ALAN MURRAY discusses the ongoing issue of substandard PPE and safety products in the UK, provides an update on the work of the BSIF Registered Safety Supplier (RSS) Scheme, and outlines what’s in store for 2025.

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Slips, trips and falls remain the biggest cause of non-fatal injuries at work – Emma Willison explains how to mitigate the risk.

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When it comes to above-the-neck Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) — such as helmets, eye protection, respiratory masks, and earplugs — providing compatible, well-fitting PPE that can be worn comfortably together and takes into consideration individual needs can make a significant difference in compliance, safety outcomes, and overall worker morale, explains Clair Weston,

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After huge growth in 2024, Safety, Health and Wellbeing Live Manchester will be making a much-anticipated return to Manchester Central on 22-23 January 2025.

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HEALTH AND Safety Matters conducted a survey seeking views and opinions about the State of the UK Health and Safety Market Survey 2024. Kelly Rose looks at the results.

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THE NOTION of women requiring different PPE from that of men isn’t a new one. Matthew Roberts looks at the development of inclusive safety footwear.

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Head protection is essential on site. When selecting a helmet, make sure it is suitable for the hazards and environment to keep people safe. Louise Charlton provides an insight.

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YOUR PPE is only effective if it is suitable, used and stored correctly. Make sure you take the risk out of specifiying PPE by using the following checklist.

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2-layer GORE-TEX® material, wind and waterproof but breathable / Dirt and oil repellent / Fully lined

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KeepSAFE Women's EN471 High Visibility Safety Jacket Sizes: 8 - 22

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The First Aid at Work course is designed to help employers meet legal requirements of the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 and is formally certificated by the First Aid Industry Body (F.A.I.B. approved).

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The issue of glare in the workplace is often under-estimated, but glare can be very disabling and even dangerous. Too much light can make it harder to see, and glare can lead to impaired vision, loss of contrast, eyestrain, squinting, pain, and uncomfortable and watering eyes.

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Bollé Safety, a world leader in the design and manufacture of protective eyewear, will be launching its new and unique All Inclusive Prescription Pack with their exclusive Platinum double sided anti-scratch and anti-fog lens K and N lens coating at this year’s exhibition.

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Chemmaster suits are tough and uncompromising, with exceptional chemical resistant properties against many acids and alkalis. They are ideal for a wide variety of chemical handling operations and have been widely regarded as the industry standard for over 30 years.

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GrittyFOAM is a rich-cream heavy duty foaming hand cleanser with suspended, non-abrasive cornmeal bio-scrubbers™ for deep-cleaning action without damaging the skin or the environment.

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Why change gloves with the weather? The SHOWA 306 is the ultimate outdoor companion – a revolutionary breathable, water repellent, fully coated latex grip glove. Reduced perspiration in dry conditions, warmth and dry hands in the wet.

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14.2m Van Mounted Boom Lift

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14m Dual Fuel Articulated Tracked Boom

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This A4 sign holder is designed for use with the Skipper unit.

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Featuring SHOWA’s Hagane Coil® technology, the S-TEX KV3 provides outstanding levels of grip with its latex-coated palm as well as optimum protection from cuts. It has a EN388 cut resistance score of 5 and achieves a result of 40N with the ISO 13997 cut resistant test.

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Diversified technology company 3M is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its best-selling E-A-R brand Classic Hearing Protector with a new educational microsite, Discovery Kits, and free prize draw

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The safety dispenser provides easy access to safety equipment such as ear buds and safety goggles.

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Simple two button operation

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