A school and its maintenance contractor have been fined after workers disturbed asbestos at the school while installing a new heating system. Peterlee Magistrates’ Court heard that, in February 2019, T.W. Steam & Heating Services Limited had been contracted by Park View Academy, to install a new heating system...
Starting on Monday 4 October, HSE inspectors across Great Britain will be targeting construction firms to check that their health standards are up to scratch during a month-long inspection initiative...
Power Link Machines (UK) Ltd was sentenced for safety breaches after the HSE was informed the company was using gaskets within its generator sets that contained asbestos.
This is your chance to make a valuable and positive contribution to the ongoing regulation of asbestos. As such your input is vital and will be invaluable to HSE, so if asbestos is relevant to you or your business, please take part if you can...
A company has been fined for failing to complete the correct asbestos survey at a domestic construction project...
Asbestos professional and trade bodies issue joint statement advising all duty-holders that asbestos must continue to be managed ...
ACMs needlessly broken up in significant quantities across the site, leading to the risk of spreading asbestos fibres...
As children and staff head back to school for a new term, the HSE has produced a checklist showing the real risks, including asbestos ....