MP presses MoD over asbestos concerns on Sea King helicopters
Clydebank’s MP has called for answers over fears that military and civilian personnel may have been exposed to asbestos from Sea King helicopters...
Category: Asbestos Management
“Dirty Laundry” – incredible asbestos movie reveals stark reality of corporate disregard for lives lost to mesothelioma
Why did a 90-year old grandmother and housewife, from a small suburban town in Illinois, die from a rare form of cancer that has only one cause: exposure to asbestos dust?
Hendon residents voice concern as asbestos revealed during demolition
People are worried about irreversible damage from asbestos after demolition work revealed toxic fibres in the structure...
Glasgow buildings to be demolished after thieves disturb asbestos
Buildings now due to be demolished after being ransacked by intruders...
Outrage as asbestos flakes fall from ceiling of crumbling Scottish primary school into food preparation area
Despite kitchen has been shut, furious parents are demanding to know why their children were put at potential risk and are demanding effective action ...
Norfolk construction firm fined £250k for unlicensed asbestos cleaning work
Companies warned they should be aware that the HSE will not hesitate to take appropriate enforcement action against those that fall below the required standards....
Building owner hit with six month sentence for unlicensed asbestos removal during refurbishment
A Manchester-based businessman has been given a six-month prison sentence, suspended for two years, after failing to survey a property for asbestos before starting major refurbishment work...
HSE to target construction firms in new health inspections, with focus on asbestos
These inspections will be the first time the regulator has targeted the industry with a specific focus on respiratory risks and occupational lung disease ...