Workers exposed to asbestos during refurbishment project
A MANCHESTER based construction company has been fined and its director sentenced to a community order of 200 hours unpaid work after workers disturbed asbestos during a refurbishment project.
A MANCHESTER based construction company has been fined and its director sentenced to a community order of 200 hours unpaid work after workers disturbed asbestos during a refurbishment project.
SEMICONDUCTORS HAVE changed the way we live and continue to play a key role in our future. As the number of production facilities increase, so the potential for harmful emissions also rises.
CONSTRUCTION SITES across Great Britain are to be targeted as part of a month-long respiratory health initiative by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
THE TUC and a group of MPs have warned that thousands of local authority buildings in England still contain asbestos.
THE FIRE Brigades Union (FBU) has agreed at its annual conference on 12 May to expand its work on the effects of fire contaminants – toxic substances produced by fires – on firefighters.
EPISODE 25 of the Health and Safety Matters Podcast is now available and features an interview with NEBOSH COO Dee Arp.
THE UK’S favourite DIY and home improvement expert, Tommy Walsh, is calling for more to be done to protect workers from the dangers of silica dust.
AS HSE inspectors target woodworking businesses, Casella shares expert advice on measuring wood dust exposure.
ARCO IS donating over 80,000 items of essential PPE to global first responder, International Medical Corps, to aid those directly affected by the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
A GAS fitter and building company have been sentenced following unsafe and unregistered gas work.
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