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Health and Safety Guidance

The BPF is a key source of expertise and information on Health and Safety issues as they relate to the plastics sector. The Federation is dedicated to ensuring that Health and Safety within the plastics industry shows continuing improvement and that employees are appropriately protected.

In the plastics industry the main causes of injury are:

handling, lifting or carrying
Slips and trips
HSE Shattered Lives Campaign
Machinery related
Struck by something including knife-cuts

The BPF is committed to the achievement of the highest standards in Health and Safety for the Plastics Industry and as such, the BPF Industrial Health and Safety Central Expert Committee meets regularly and closely monitors H&S issues for the industry!

Support for Plastics Business

Guidance and best practise documentation providing an essential beginners guide to Health and Safety. Brought to you by the BPF Health and Safety Committee;

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Please complete the form below to submit a question on Health and Safety in Manufacturing Plastics:

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See in our 'Ask the Experts' section the answers for some of the most recent issues in Health and Safety in the manufacturing of plastics. The Members of the BPF's Health and Safety Committee will answer your questions and will give you support on your mission to solve all your health and safety doubts.

Useful Links


Health & Safety Executive	British Safety Council	Industrial Noise & Vibration Council	Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents