Inclusivity and the importance of sizing for everybody

18 Sept 2025
Protecting the Protectors Stage
Police , Fire , Ambulance
This September sees the launch of BS 30417: Provision of Inclusive PPE – Guide, a new British Standard offering practical guidance on designing, selecting, and providing inclusive PPE and workwear. Central to this is understanding the anthropometric data and body measurements of wearers to ensure a proper fit. This panel will explore the importance of ‘Fit for Form’, highlighting why correctly fitting PPE matters and sharing practical steps for both manufacturers and end users.