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Dust exposure and keeping employees safe

WEBBWF Technical Director Kevin Underwood highlights some of the key concerns and priorities raised in the latest Wood Safety Group Committee Meeting …

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BWF Supporting the HSE ‘Dust Kills’ Campaign

WEB08/06/2023. The BWF supports the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) campaign to combat occupational lung disease in the woodworking industries. Each year, around 12,000 …

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Occupational health and the woodworking industry

WEBDid you know? 1.3 million workers in the UK are suffering from work-related ill health. Wood dust exposure is a key hazard in woodworking and joinery. Being …

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WOW I MADE THAT! Introduction to Woodworking in Schools

WEBCreated by the BWF, WOW I MADE THAT! is there to provide a bespoke timber focussed programme of learning, and is available to schools, colleges, and other learning groups …

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QUESTION OF THE WEEK – How can I control moisture content

WEBThe moisture content of timber in the doors should be in the range of 6% to 16% depending upon their type and location. Windows Windows should be checked at …

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Health and Safety Executive (HSE) guidance now available for free

WEBFrom today (1st September 2009 the content of around 250 of the HSE’s priced productions, containing Health and Safety advice and regulations, will now be …

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MDF FAQ's new from the HSE

WEBMDF, an engineered wood-based sheet material made by bonding together wood fibres with a synthetic resin adhesive, is extremely versatile and can be machined …

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Health and Safety in the Woodworking Industry

WEBAccording to statistics from HSE, the woodworking industry has one of the highest accident rates in manufacturing, most of which are caused by contact with moving machinery. …

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Find A Woodworking Training Course BWF Approved

WEBFind A Course. The training courses currently available through our network of Approved Training Providers range from the safe use of woodworking machinery courses, online …

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Safe Use of Woodworking Machinery Training The BWF

WEBThe purpose of the Safe use of Woodworking Machinery course is to train candidates to set up and safely operate a range of traditional and/or CNC machines. (Machine types …

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About the BWF The British Woodworking Federation

WEBThe woodworking sector as a whole is a £3.8 billion industry operating at the heart of UK manufacturing. The Federation strives to provide the best possible service to our …

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Join Us The British Woodworking Federation

WEBOne of our experienced membership team will be in touch to discuss the membership process and eligibility. If you have any questions in the meantime, please don’t hesitate …

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Fire Door Certification

WEBThe leading authority on fire door safety. Our BWF-CERTIFIRE members provide a range of 3rd party certificated products to ensure that all involved in the specification, installation, …

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Glossary of joinery and woodworking terms

WEBImpregnation or injection. The injection and impregnation of wood are treatments to preserve the wood and give it durability, to make it fire resistant and protect against …

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Diisocyanates – The regulation deadline is approaching

WEBOn 1 st January 2021, the EU REACH regulation was brought into UK law and, therefore, the EU restriction on diisocyanates was carried into UK legislation. …

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HANDOUT 14 Health and Safety at Work Act etc. 1974

WEBWOW I MADE THAT! is an education programme by the BWF. Directors Responsibilities In 2002, the Health and Safety Commission (HSC) published guidance for company directors.

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INDUSTRY BRIEFING NOTE: FORMALDEYHDE AND …

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INSTALLATION GUIDE

WEB2 2. Installation Installation Guide – Timber Stairs | www.bwfstairscheme.org.uk 7 2.1 General When installing a stair it is usual to start from the top and work down.

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How to avoid workshops hazards

WEBInclude associated corridors, stairs and communal areas such as toilets and kitchenettes/tea rooms. Inspections should be carried out at least twice per year and …

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