MULTIPLE ASBESTOS FAILINGS BY CONTRACTOR
Posted on 16th March 2018
Unlicensed and unsafe asbestos removal work in primary school
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CLEANING ASBESTOS CEMENT ROOF CAUSED DANGER
Posted on 21st February 2018
High pressure jet washing spread asbestos fibres around premises
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MANAGER AND PC FAILED TO ACT ON ASBESTOS SURVEY
Posted on 23rd January 2018
Principal contractor and site manager sentenced over AIB dust
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VALVE MAINTENANCE EXPOSED ASBESTOS IN GASKET
Posted on 22nd January 2018
Firm fined £300k over deficient asbestos records and awareness training
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PUBLIC AND WORKERS EXPOSED TO ASBESTOS RISK
Posted on 20th December 2017
Client and contractor failed to identify and assess asbestos presence
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ASBESTOS SURVEY FAILED TO COVER ALL WORK AREAS
Posted on 8th November 2017
Utilities firm fined after electricians exposed to drilled asbestos
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UPDATE OF ALL HSE ASBESTOS ESSENTIALS GUIDANCE
Posted on 27th September 2017
HSE publish fresh guidance for Non-Licensed work with asbestos
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HOUSEHOLDER EXPOSED TO ASBESTOS RISK
Posted on 22nd August 2017
Builder removed AIB during garage conversion in unsafe manner
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ASBESTOS REMOVAL FIRM IN MULTIPLE BREACH
Posted on 22nd August 2017
Director sentenced to prison term and company fined £100k
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CONTRACTORS FAILED TO REVIEW ASBESTOS SURVEY
Posted on 31st July 2017
Major companies fined £1,000,000 plus over asbestos risk during refurb
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ASBESTOS DANGER NOT MANAGED FOLLOWING FIRE
Posted on 1st December 2016
Property company failed to assess and plan for asbestos hazard
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HSE HEALTH IN CONSTRUCTION FACTS POSTER
Posted on 8th September 2016
Regulator looks to raise health risks profile with construction workers
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FIRM FINED £100K OVER PUBLIC ASBESTOS RISK
Posted on 2nd August 2016
Home improvement project exposed family to asbestos danger
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SCHOOL ERRORS CAUSED ASBESTOS EXPOSURE RISK
Posted on 26th July 2016
Inadequate management of ACMs during refurb project
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MAJOR CAR FIRM FAILED TO INFORM ABOUT ASBESTOS
Posted on 12th July 2016
Change of plan on refurbishment project did not trigger checks
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CLIENT FINED OVER PRE-CONSTRUCTION INFORMATION
Posted on 18th April 2016
Lack of PCI triggered asbestos insulation board disturbance
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ASBESTOS DISTURBED AND REMOVED WITHOUT LICENCE
Posted on 11th April 2016
AIB removed and debris left by inexperienced contractor
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POLICE SCOTLAND MUST REMEDY ASBESTOS ISSUES
Posted on 5th April 2016
Remedial action required over presence of asbestos in buildings
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MAJOR COMPANY DISTURBED ASBESTOS IN PLANT ROOM
Posted on 15th February 2016
Firm fined over asbestos insulation board risk at school
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CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY CHIEFS HEALTH SUMMIT
Posted on 22nd January 2016
Vital that industry takes action to improve health as well as safety
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CLIENTS & CONTRACTORS ASBESTOS ERROR FINES
Posted on 7th January 2016
Two cases where refurbishment / demolition survey lacking
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HOUSEHOLDERS WARNED OF ASBESTOS REMOVAL RISK
Posted on 11th December 2015
Unlicensed ‘rubbish’ clearance contractor removed AIB
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CONTRACTOR DID NOT REFER TO ASBESTOS SURVEY
Posted on 4th December 2015
Unlicensed company removed ACM from school ceiling
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DIRECTOR FINED OVER ASBESTOS MISMANAGEMENT
Posted on 1st December 2015
Members of the public removed debris from demolition work
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FINED OVER LACK OF ASBESTOS MANAGEMENT PLAN
Posted on 24th November 2015
Disturbance of ACMs revealed management failure
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POOR PLANNING EXPOSED FAMILY TO ASBESTOS
Posted on 23rd October 2015
Landlord, contractors and demo directors in the dock
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HOMEOWNERS PUT AT RISK FROM ASBESTOS
Posted on 24th September 2015
Heating engineer removed lagging without precautions
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SALE OF BOILER CONTAINING ASBESTOS
Posted on 7th September 2015
Demolition and licensed contractor ‘sold on’ asbestos’ with boiler
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HEATING ENGINEERS EXPOSED TO ASBESTOS
Posted on 3rd August 2015
Boiler side panels contained asbestos insulation
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ASBESTOS REMOVAL COMPANY MISSED DEBRIS
Posted on 30th June 2015
‘Deviation from plan leads licensed contractor to court
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WORKERS AND CLIENT EXPOSED TO ASBESTOS RISKS
Posted on 30th June 2015
Contractor failed to commission asbestos survey despite warning
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DEVELOPER FINED £50k OVER ASBESTOS RISK
Posted on 16th June 2015
Refurbishment and demolition survey not undertaken
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BUILDER JAILED OVER UNLICENSED REMOVAL OF AIB
Posted on 16th June 2015
Licensed contractor alerted HSE to illegal asbestos work
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COUNCIL FINED £66K FOR IGNORING ASBESTOS RISK
Posted on 2nd June 2015
HSE ‘Mythbusters Panel’ exposes inadequate asbestos controls
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ASBESTOS INSULATION BOARD REMOVED ILLEGALLY
Posted on 27th May 2015
AIB soffits should have been removed by licensed contractor
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PRISON TERM FOR UNLICENSED ASBESTOS REMOVAL
Posted on 24th March 2015
Contractor lacked license and failed to take basic asbestos precautions
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TRUST PROSECUTED OVER ASBESTOS RISK MANAGEMENT
Posted on 5th March 2015
Hospital failed to taken action on 2006 survey report
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CLADDING FIRM ERRS WITH ASBESTOS & FALL OFFENCES
Posted on 9th February 2015
Roof level AIB removed without license and fall protection
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PROPERTY OWNER IGNORED ASBESTOS RISK
Posted on 22nd January 2015
Businessman fined after allowing spread of asbestos in building
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CDM CLIENT PROSECUTED OVER MISSING INFORMATION
Posted on 22nd January 2015
Failure to provide pre-construction information put workers at risk
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CLIENT AND CONTRACTOR ASBESTOS FAILURES FINED
Posted on 5th January 2015
HSE routine inspection reveals inadequate AIB management
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CONTRACTOR CLAIMED TO HOLD ASBESTOS LICENSE
Posted on 2nd December 2014
Asbestos insulation board removal put workers and public at risk
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BUILDER TURNED ‘BLIND EYE’ TO ASBSTOS AWARENESS
Posted on 14th October 2014
Firm failed to provide workforce with essential information
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MILLION+ WORKERS AT RISK FROM ASBESTOS
Posted on 9th October 2014
Campaign aims to prevent 20 asbestos deaths each week
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EXPIRED ASBESTOS LICENSE HOLDER CAUGHT OUT
Posted on 2nd September 2014
Contractor ignored HSE refusal to renew asbestos removal licence
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WILFUL DISREGARD FOR ASBESTOS RISK JAILS ‘BUILDERS’
Posted on 21st August 2014
Brothers given custodial sentence for exposing workers to asbestos
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NHS TRUST LACKED ASBESTOS MANAGEMENT PLAN
Posted on 20th August 2014
Estates team unaware of danger and untrained in controls
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CLIENT IN COURT WITH PLANT DISMANTLING FIRM
Posted on 6th August 2014
Firms and contractor directors failed to check for asbestos on pipework
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MASSIVE FINE FOR LICENSED ASBESTOS CONTRACTOR
Posted on 28th May 2014
Asbestos sprayed coating removed without proper dust controls
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ASBESTOS SURVEY NOT SHARED WITH THOSE AT RISK
Posted on 9th May 2014
Contractor fined after workforce exposed AIB during refurb project
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