Health and Safety Events

A special Meeting of the BPF Industrial H&S Committee has been arranged with PLT Training Ltd at their new centre of excellence in Oldbury, West Midlands.

PLT have have kindly offered the BPF the use of their facilities for our next H&S Committee meeting, plus a 90 minute 'taster' of one of their most popular classes: Accident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis Training.

PLT is a NEBOSH, ITSSAR, RTITB, Highfield and IOSH accredited training provider offering professional Forklift, Overhead Crane, Manual Handling, First Aid and Health and Safety Training courses throughout the UK. They offer courses that are designed to encourage discussion and participation, with delegates coming away with a better understanding of their role and responsibilities.

Following our regular meeting and lunch, an interactive workshop will explore a scenario-based RCA method to real world problems and benefit from instructor mentoring as you gain the knowledge, skills, tools, and confidence required to solve problems, reduce risk and improve performance.

Numbers are limited so be sure to book your place at this meeting & workshop by reply to [email protected]

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Annual BPF Online H&S Seminar: Improving Health and Safety in the Plastics Industry

Join the BPF on 24 March for our 2026 'Improving Health and Safety in the Plastics Industry' online seminar. This event is Free for BPF and SIMPL members. Our health and safety event will provide insightful presentations on health and safety topics relevant to the plastics industry.

Topics include... 

• Recent Legal Cases - What Can We Learn 

An examination of recent legal cases and what this will mean for our industry.

• Navigating a Regulatory Investigation

An exploration of how a manufacturing company can prepare for an investigation and what they should do when an investigation happens. 

• Practical Use of AI in Health and Safety

Discover how AI can analyse safety data, reveal hidden trends, and help predict emerging risks before they escalate.

• HSE Update on their 2026 Priorities

In this presentation our speaker will provide an update on what the priorities of the HSE will be in 2026 and how this will impact our industry.