productHertel, the multi-discipline construction and maintenance services company, has achieved 100% in an audit of asbestos procedures by the Thermal Insulation Contractors Association (TICA). It is only the second time that the Association has awarded a full rating.
newsA Birmingham academy and a glass company have been fined for failing to properly manage refurbishment works and exposing workers to asbestos.
productAsbestos testing specialist Vintec has adopted The Electronic Asbestos Management System (TEAMS) to integrate all stages of its reporting.
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newsA supervisor in charge of removing asbestos from a Canterbury school boiler house has been prosecuted after he recklessly exposed himself to the potentially-dangerous material.
newsTradespeople, including construction workers, carpenters and painters and decorators, could come into contact with deadly asbestos on average more than 100 times a year according to a new survey commissioned by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
newsEngland football star Stuart Pearce has spoken out on the dangers of asbestos after revealing he could have breathed in the deadly dust while working part time as an electrician during his early football career.
newsBOHS, the Chartered Society for Worker Health Protection, has called for careful monitoring and risk assessments conducted by suitably qualified asbestos professionals in order to address the challenging question of how to deal with asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) in schools.
productOwners and operators contemplating the dismantling of offshore platforms may not be fully aware of their legal responsibilities in relation to the presence of hazardous materials, an industry specialist has warned.
newsFree workshops are being run across Lancashire to help small businesses better prevent the risk of exposure to asbestos.
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