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Company and Director Sentenced for Exposing Workers to Asbestos
A wood working company and its director have been fined after an inspection by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) found a series of failings and risks associated with
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Manufacturing Company Fined After Workers Exposed to Asbestos
Power Link Machines (UK) Ltd was sentenced for safety breaches after the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) was informed the company was using gaskets within its generator
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HSE Weekly Digest: COVID-19 Updates and all your Latest Health and Safety News
This bulletin has been provided to us by the HSE.This latest edition focuses on making sure people working from home during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic are proper
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HSG248 - Asbestos: The Analysts' Guide
In May 2021, the HSE published their second edition of HSG248 - Asbestos: The Analysts' Guide.This guidance is for analysts involved in asbestos work. It is the authorita
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HSE Weekly Digest: Returning to Work During the Pandemic
This latest edition focuses on advice on supporting people returning to work during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.There are also links to a range of COVID-19 relate
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HSE - Market Surveillance of Asbestos Contamination in Cosmetic Products
Source: HSE Annual Science Review 2021Talc is a key ingredient in many cosmetic products. However, the geological conditions by which talc forms means that deposits can b
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HSE - Assessment of an Alternative Method of Measuring Asbestos Fibres in Air
Source: HSE Annual Science Review 2021Measuring levels of asbestos in air is an important part of assessing the risk posed by work activities involving asbestos-containin
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Construction Firm Fined after Workers Exposed to Asbestos
A construction company has been fined after workers were exposed to asbestos whilst refurbishing a flat in St John’s Wood, Westminster.Westminster Magistrates’ Court hear
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Garage Door Installer Fined for Asbestos Safety Failings
A garage door installation company has been fined after failing to manage asbestos safely during work on a house in Bamber Bridge.Preston Magistrates’ Court heard how on
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HSE Weekly Digest: Advice on Keeping Workplaces Safe as COVID Restrictions are Eased
This bulletin has been provided to us by the HSE.This week's digest contains advice on keeping workplaces safe as coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions are eased.Advice on
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