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Unlicensed company removes asbestos ceiling from school
A construction firm removed an asbestos ceiling in a school despite not being legally approved to do the work. Luton Magistrates’ Court heard that Clarks Construction Limited were contracted by the ....
Added on: 11/12/2015Man fined for unlicensed removal of asbestos
A Surrey man was fined for exposing the residents of a house in Putney, himself and his assistant to asbestos. Westminster Magistrates’ Court heard how the owner of a three-storey town house in Putn....
Added on: 11/12/2015Cinema director fined for asbestos management failings
A St Albans cinema director has been fined after he put workers and members of the public at risk of exposure to asbestos. James Hannaway, 68, from Berkhampstead, the sole director of The Alpha Cine....
Added on: 04/12/2015New construction guidance to stop workers dying each week from occupational disease
The construction industry has launched new guidance to encourage better management of occupational health risks. HSE is urging the industry to put an end to the hundreds of construction workers that d....
Added on: 27/11/2015Company fined after failure to act on asbestos risks
An engineering firm has been fined after asbestos was found at their factory and they failed to document or manage the risks to employees or visitors to the site. Darlington Magistrates’ Court heard....
Added on: 27/11/2015Chief Inspector challenges small construction sites to act now to manage workers health and safety
The Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE’s) Chief Inspector of Construction is challenging the refurbishment industry to act now and protect their workers, after 46 per cent of sites fell below stan....
Added on: 13/11/2015Family, including three year old girl, exposed to dangerous asbestos
Tenants of a house in Lincolnshire, including a three year old girl, were exposed to dangerous levels of deadly asbestos dust, a court was told. A judge at Lincoln Crown Court fined Blankney Estates L....
Added on: 23/10/2015Heating engineer fined after homeowners put at risk of asbestos exposure
A self employed heating engineer has been fined after removing asbestos lagged pipework in a domestic property with no precautions to prevent exposure to asbestos fibres. Karl Locher pleaded guilty at....
Added on: 25/09/2015Company fined for sale of boilers containing asbestos
A demolition and licensed asbestos removal company has been fined after it sold a boiler found to contain asbestos. Norwich Magistrates’ Court heard that in May or June 2012, Anglian Demolition &....
Added on: 04/09/2015Two companies fined for serious breaches in the removal of asbestos
A construction management company and a director of a construction company were fined for serious safety failings whilst working on a construction site at Kensington Church Street, London. Work was ca....
Added on: 28/08/2015
