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Builder Prosecuted for Exposing Employees to Asbestos During unsafe Removal
Kieran Lynch has been prosecuted after his employees were exposed to asbestos while refurbishing domestic premises in Barnsdale Road, Reading.Reading Magistrates’ Court h
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Company Sentenced After Fatal Fall Through Fragile Asbestos Roof
A company has been sentenced after an employee of a Powys construction company was fatally injured in Liverpool when he fell six metres through a roof whilst working on a
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Directors Fined for Unlicensed Asbestos Removal
The managing director and the director of a printing company, have been fined for safety breaches after organising the removal of asbestos insulation board by untrained p
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UKNAR Webinar - How SMART Technology Can Enhance Your Asbestos Management Procedures
How SMART Technology Can Enhance Your Asbestos Management Procedures – Thursday 20th January 10.00 a.m. – 10.45 a.m.As a property manager, or dutyholder responsible for a
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Vehicle Certification Agency Alert about Asbestos Bag Labels
The following alert has been supplied by the HSE.The HSE has received the following alert about asbestos waste bags.The Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA), which approves
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HSE Publishes Annual Work-Related Ill-Health, Injury and Enforcement Statistics for 2020/21
Today, Thursday 16 December 2021, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published statistics that cover work-related ill health, non-fatal workplace injuries and enfo
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UKATA Assists Parliamentary Inquiry
Parliamentary Inquiry: Health and Safety Executive’s approach to asbestos managementUKATA assisted parliament today by giving evidence as part of the Work and Pensions Co
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SOCOTEC UK - 10 Years On: The Role of the Duty Holder/Client
With the 10-year anniversary of the Control of Asbestos Regulations (CAR) 2012 just around the corner, it is interesting to see how the UK asbestos industry has developed
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UKATA Gains First International Industry Associate
UKATA is delighted to welcome its first international industry associate, BCL Invent.Based in France, BCL are a gels manufacturer and designer of innovative solutions for
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School and Contractor Fined for Unsafe Removal of Asbestos
A school and its maintenance contractor have been fined after workers disturbed asbestos at the school while installing a new heating system.Peterlee Magistrates’ Court h
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