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HSE Targets Construction Workers’ Lung Health with Nationwide Inspection Campaign
Failure to prevent life-threatening diseases caused by dust at work is unacceptable, says the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), as it gears up for a summer targeting con
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Peter Baker retires from HSE
After a long and successful career, Peter Baker, has retired from the Health and Safety Executive and his role of Chief Inspector of Buildings.HSE’s current Director of R
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The Health & Safety Event 2023 - Post Show Review
Last week, the UK Asbestos Training Association (UKATA) exhibited at The Health & Safety Event in Birmingham, which saw thousands of workplace professionals from the indu
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Hereford & Worcester Working Well Together – Asbestos Risks, Controls and Management Seminar
On Thursday 29 June, from 8:00am – 12:30pm, held at the Ledbury Rugby Football Club, join the Hereford and Worcester Working Well Together Group at their free seminar tit
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London Joinery Firm Fined £20,000 for Failing to Control Wood Dust
A joinery firm in South East London has been fined £20,000 for failing to control its employees’ exposure to wood dust.F&E Joinery Limited, in Herne Hill, was inspected i
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HSE - Plumbers Trades: Asbestos and You
Plumbers across Great Britain are being warned about the hidden dangers associated with asbestos.The warning comes as part of the Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) Asbe
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Government Construction and Hospitality Shortage Review
A report released by the UK government and carried out by The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) on the Shortage Occupation List (SOL) makes recommendations to support th
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Mesothelioma UK is Calling Time on Asbestos with New ‘Don’t Let the Dust Settle’ Campaign
Mesothelioma UK has launched a new ‘Don’t Let the Dust Settle’ campaign to call time on asbestos by raising awareness of the dangers of asbestos exposure and the asbestos
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UKATA Plays Active Role in Global Asbestos Awareness Week 2023
The UK Asbestos Training Association (UKATA) raises awareness for Global Asbestos Awareness Week 2023, which takes place from April 1st to April 7th.UKATA, a leading auth
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An Update From Our Charity Partner
UKATA Charity Partner, Mavis Nye has been busy raising asbestos awareness at events across the country, most recently at Mesothelioma UK's Ladies Day in Manchester, March
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