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New HSE Campaign Emphasises Legal Duties to Manage Asbestos
Keep people safe from future dangers of asbestos, regulator warnsThe dangerous material was banned from construction 25 years agoAsbestos may still be present in building
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HSE Announce Asbestos Inspections in Hospitals
The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) announced at its annual Health & Work Conference 8th November 2023, that they will be carrying out a programme of asbestos inspections
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New Online Learning Tool Helps Businesses Address Work-Related Stress
A “much needed” new online learning tool designed to prevent work-related stress has been launched.Businesses are encouraged to sign-up to the free-to-use interactive too
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HSE Inspectors to Assess the Management of Asbestos in Schools 2023
What is Happening?HSE will be carrying out a programme of inspections to primary and secondary schools in England, Scotland and Wales from October 2023 onwards.The inspec
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Company fined following multiple safety failings on construction site
A construction company has today been fined after failing to ensure the safety and welfare of workers on site during the renovation of a property.Preston Magistrates’ Cou
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HSE releases annual workplace fatality figures
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has today released its annual figures for work-related fatal injuries for 2018/19 as well as the number of people known to have died
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Contractor Fined Following Illegal Asbestos Work
An Oldham building contractor has been fined following the uncontrolled removal of asbestos during a garage conversion.Manchester and Salford Magistrates’ Court heard how
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Company Fined for Poor Condition of Asbestos Containing Materials
A furniture manufacturing company, Godfrey-Syrett Limited (in administration), was sentenced today for failing to prevent exposure to asbestos at its factory in Killingwo
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HSE Launches Search for Acts and Messages of Kindness Towards Britain’s Builders
Members of the public are being encouraged to share messages and acts of kindness for those working in the construction industry, in the run-up to Valentine’s Day.Using b
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Safer Logistics to Ask the Awkward Questions
PRESS RELEASE: from the Health & Safety Event 06.02.19HGV drivers can face sleep, fatigue, drug, and alcohol problems among a wide range of driver health issues. Safer Lo
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