Former builder allowed the dumping of asbestos on his land for £3 million
A jail sentence has been handed down to an ex-builder who made almost £3 million by permitting lethal asbestos to be dumped on his land.
A jail sentence has been handed down to an ex-builder who made almost £3 million by permitting lethal asbestos to be dumped on his land.
A construction firm is fined after HSE investigation for not following asbestos regulations in the UK.
The development of a new approved code of practice for asbestos management and removal is ongoing, with the aim of providing more comprehensive guidance for employers and workers.
The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 is a set of regulations created by the UK government that outlines how to manage asbestos-containing materials.
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Asbestos Testing and Consultancy Association releases a statement on the urgent need for improved asbestos management in UK schools.
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