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Industry-Wide Survey: Have Your Say on Integrated PPE/RPE for Asbestos Work

We need your feedback on an important industry issue.Concerns have been raised about the suitability of all-in-one PPE/RPE units (hardhat, face shield, and positive air p
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Stone company fined after repeatedly failing to protect workers

A company that produces stone products and its director have been fined a total of just under £20,000 after repeatedly failing to protect workers from exposure to Respira
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ASB5 Databases: Down Time on 14/11/2024

This bulletin has been provided to us by the HSEAsbestos Licensing Information - System DowntimeDue to maintenance and upgrades, the Licensed Asbestos Notification Form (
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UKATA Chief Operating Officer, Craig Evans, Appointed as Trustee for Mesothelioma UK

UK Asbestos Training Association (UKATA) is proud to announce that its Chief Operating Officer, Craig Evans, has been appointed as a Trustee for Mesothelioma UK. Craig jo
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UKATA Attends Mesothelioma UK Patient & Carer Day 2024

UKATA’s Senior Leadership Team, including Chief Operating Officer Craig Evans, Senior Operations Manager Debbie Nixon, and Operations Manager Sasha Brailsford, attended t
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Danger asbestos

Additional Guidance on ADR 2025 Regulations for Asbestos Waste

Download: ADR 2025 and the Carriage of UN 2212 and UN 2590In response to questions raised by the industry following the initial update on the ADR 2025 regulations, the De
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UKATA Participate in OMS Partner Showcase Event

On 5th September 2024, UKATA attended OMS Partner Showcase in the East Midlands. A day of highly interactive product demonstrations and presentations from several health
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New HSE Guidance: ASB5 Finish Dates

We have recently received new gudiance from the HSE regarding ASB5 finish dates.The key takeaway from the new guidance is that HSE has modified the ASB5 database and amen
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Danger asbestos

ADR 2025: Key Updates for Asbestos Waste Transport

Download: Asbestos Waste - Amendments to ADR RegulationsThe ADR (European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road) regulations governin
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New Technical Appendices Released for Asbestos Industry

UKATA is a key member of the Asbestos Network Technical Working Group, which is also comprised of HSE, BOHS, FAAM, ACAD, ARCA anbd independent industry representatives, h
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