HSE Prosecutions
HSE Prosecutions
HSE Inspectors to Assess the Management of Asbestos in Schools
HSE inspectors are set to assess the management of asbestos in schools across the UK.What is Happening?HSE will be carrying out a programme of inspections to primary and
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Former Construction Company Directors Sentenced for Failing to Prevent Exposure to Asbestos
Two former company directors have been sentenced and fined after a refurbishment project at a former department store was found to have disturbed asbestos containing mate
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Construction Company Fined and Director Sentenced after Workers Exposed to Asbestos
A Manchester based construction company has been fined and its director sentenced to a community order of 200 hours unpaid work after workers disturbed asbestos during a
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Health and Safety Executive Supports Workers’ Health at Great Britain’s Construction Sites
Construction sites across Great Britain are to be targeted as part of a month-long respiratory health initiative by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), it has been ann
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Asbestos Removal Company Fined for Failing to Protect workers from Risk
An asbestos management company has been fined and two of its employees jailed for failing to protect workers from asbestos exposure during a major refurbishment project i
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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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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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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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