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Helping safety companies save time and increase visibility online. Social media management • Content marketing • Directory advertising 🤝 BSIF and EU-OSHA

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As an employer, you must actively look for things in your business that could cause harm to people Remember to consider long-term health hazards, e.g. high noise levels or exposure to harmful substances 🔵 You must implement adequate control measures to control workplace risks
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The MILWAUKEE® PPE range is designed for tradespeople working across different industries and sectors. Visit the Global Safety Directory for more 🔎 ppe.link/milwaukeegsd 🛡️ MILWAUKEE® UK is a @BSIF1 Registered Safety Supplier ℹ️ @MilwaukeeTool
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BSIF's Clean Air? Take Care! campaign is aimed at reinforcing essential respiratory health and safety messages across UK workplaces. 🔎 ow.ly/R2XN50ZhTie 🔵 A two-tiered approach enables both employers and wearers of RPE to benefit from the guidance
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Do you employ young people under the age of 18? If so, you have the same responsibilities for their health, safety and welfare as you do for other workers, whether they are a worker, on work experience or an apprentice. 🔵 Take care of their health, safety and welfare at work
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Non-disposable respirators must be properly maintained. Have you implemented a robust process in your workplace for the maintenance of non-disposable respirators? 🔵 Do you check regularly that the required maintenance is being done properly?
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Good stuff 🔑
Treat your culture of safety like it's your infrastructure - because it is.
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Do you consider harmful substances produced by your processes such as cutting or grinding, or to which workers may be otherwise exposed? Examples include: 🔵 processes that emit dust, fume, vapour, mist or gas 🔵 skin contact with liquids, pastes and dusts
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Membership of the British Safety Industry Federation demonstrates your commitment to the safety industry and shows that you belong to a reputable and internationally recognised trade body. Contact form 🔗 ow.ly/xLj750Mg2QZ 🔵 Start your BSIF membership journey today!
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The effectiveness of some types of PPE, notably RPE and protective clothing, will be significantly reduced if they are not kept clean. 🔵 Hi-vis jackets, trousers and coveralls must be cleaned regularly to ensure that retroreflective strips are easily identifiable
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Hand arm vibration syndrome (HAVS) is serious and disabling, and nearly 2 million people in the UK are at risk It is a health hazard that can affect workers who use vibrating tools repeatedly 🔗 ow.ly/k1nJ50WNAwx 🔵 Take action now to protect yourself and your workforce
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Young people at work need clear and sufficient instruction, training and supervision so that they understand the importance of safety and health and can work without putting themselves and other people at risk. 🔵 Young workers may need more supervision than older workers
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The development of cardiovascular diseases may be influenced by a range of occupational factors, including physical, chemical, psychosocial and ergonomic risks. EU-OSHA’s research on the relationship between work and cardiovascular health examines the risks and highlights prevention approaches, policy developments and practical resources. 🔎 ppe.link/ax ℹ️ @EU_OSHA
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It is a legal requirement that workers using tight-fitting RPE are fit tested by a competent person. Visit Fit2Fit to learn more 🔗 ow.ly/DQep30mu67b 🔵 This scheme is designed to confirm the competency of people performing the fit testing of RPE
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When selecting and implementing the use of RPE, the employer must consult with employees either directly, indirectly through elected representatives, or via a safety representative appointed by a recognised trade union.
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Replacing the harness of a safety helmet can help restore comfort, maintain a secure fit and support the continued performance of the helmet. Visit this useful post by JSP to see why you should replace your helmet harness (and how to do it). ℹ️ @JSPLtd ppe.link/aw
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Spot on 🎯
When someone reports a near miss, your face does a thing. They see it. They remember it. They don't report the next one. Practice saying, "Thanks for telling me," in the mirror. Yes, really. Your raised eyebrows are part of the safety system.
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Employers: Are you fully aware of your responsibilities regarding the exposure of employees to substances hazardous to health? 🔗 ow.ly/TiS650ZYuCk 🔵 RPE should only be used after you have taken all other reasonably practicable measures to prevent or control exposure
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Proper assessment of the risk of musculoskeletal problems in cleaning staff should take account of: 🔵 all cleaning tasks 🔵 individual worker capacity 🔵 loads involved 🔵 work environment 🔵 site-specific risks Employers: Are these risks fully assessed in your business?
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Psychosocial risks should be assessed and managed as part of everyday occupational safety and health practices, with workers involved, clear priorities set and action followed through. EU-OSHA's Healthy Workplaces Campaign 2026–2028 highlights the importance of strong leadership, open dialogue and effective risk management in creating more supportive workplaces. 🔍 ppe.link/au ✅ Better prevention ✅ Better mental health at work ℹ️ @EU_OSHA
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The RPE you provide to your employees must fit them properly in order to work effectively. Find Fit2Fit-accredited fit testers here 🔗 ow.ly/lHoY50A8Mul 🔵 It is also a legal requirement that workers using tight fitting RPE are fit tested by a competent person
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