blogWORRYING ABOUT damaging our health at work should be the least of anyone’s problems. When going to a place of work, we should be guaranteed safety regardless of the situation. However, in cases of negligence, employers can fail to properly protect their employees. Here, Lucy Victoria Desai looks at companies that failed to protect their employees.
newsA NORTH west contractor has been sentenced after disturbing asbestos during demolition works and damaging underground cables that resulted in severe disruption to services.
newsA CONSTRUCTION company and a property management company have both been fined after failing to manage asbestos safely during a refurbishment of a former office block in Stockport.
productSOCOTEC HAS further enhanced the content within its online UKATA Asbestos Awareness training course.
articleControlling airborne hazards in the workplace is essential to protect workers from a host of lung illnesses. James Dodgson and David Gough explore the various hazards and health risks.
newsASBESTOS PROFESSIONAL and trade bodies have issued a joint statement to remind those responsible that asbestos should still be managed through the latest lockdown.
newsIOSH’S NO Time to Lose campaign is urging organisations to manage carcinogens in workplaces during Covid-19 as it marks its sixth anniversary on 3 November 2020.
productLucion Environmental has developed bespoke accredited asbestos testing service enabling the reuse of gypsum.
newsA NEW whitepaper has found that the quality of the air in the manufacturing sector continues to be underplayed and not acted upon with workers in the UK still being exposed to unhealthy levels of airborne hazards and pollution.
newsWITH THOUSANDS of public buildings and offices now re-open following lockdown, the UK Asbestos Training Association (UKATA) has raised concerns about their safety following the lack of asbestos training that has been undertaken since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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