Industry Advice / Contacts

 

British Safety Industry Federation
Gives members and non-members of the Federation access to a wide range of useful safety information.

Worker safety in the UK is currently being undermined by the increasing presence of counterfeit and illegal safety equipment entering the country.  The British Safety Industry Federation has launched a major new scheme which will advise buyers where they can confidently obtain genuine safety equipment.  Registered organisations are able to display the BSIF Registered Safety Supplier Scheme shield as an assurance to their customers that their products meet the appropriate standards, fully comply with the PPE regulations and are appropriately CE marked. Centurion Safety Products Ltd is a member of this Scheme.

 

Health & Safety Executive
Research, information and advice, promoting training, new or revised regulations and codes of practice, inspection, investigation and enforcements regarding health or safety arising out of work activities.

 

British Standards Institute
Information regarding Standards and Kitemarks, as well as other services they offer such as product testing.

 

Institution of Occupational Safety and Health
Europe’s leading body for Health and Safety professionals.  IOSH set professional standards, supports and develops members and provides authoritative advice and guidance on health and safety issues.

 

British Safety Council
One of the world's leading occupational health, safety and environmental organisations.  Their mission is to support a healthier, safer and more sustainable society.

 

Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
RoSPA aims to campaign for change, influence opinion, contribute to debate, educate and inform by providing information, advice, resources and training.  They are actively involved in the promotion of safety and the prevention of accidents in all areas of life.

 

Control of Substances Hazardous to Health
Using chemicals or other hazardous substances at work can put people's health at risk. So the law requires employers to control exposure to hazardous substances to prevent ill health.

 

Fit2Fit RPE Fit Test Providers Accreditation Scheme
Are you sure that the RPE you provide to your employees fits them properly and that the face fit test was carried out competently? Under current regulations RPE must be correctly selected and this includes, for many types of RPE, a face piece Fit Test conducted by a competent person. The Fit2Fit RPE Fit Test Providers Accreditation Scheme is designed to confirm the competency of any person performing face piece fit testing.

 

French PPE Industry Federation
The French PPE Industry Federation Association provides information and advice to members and non members with a further section for members.