News archive for ‘Asbestos training’

19.05.12 - A property manager from Cardiff has been fined for failing to properly manage the risks from asbestos at one of his premises

 property manager from Cardiff has been fined for failing to properly manage the risks from asbestos at one of his …

06.04.12 - The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 come into force on 6 April 2012.

The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 come into force on 6 April 2012. The main change to the updated Asbestos …

10.10.11 - £245,000 fines after asbestos case

A Nuneaton company and its officers were fined a total of £245,000 at Birmingham Crown Court in relation to the …

28.09.11 - M+S fined over 1 million

Marks and Spencer has been fined £1million for failing to protect customers, staff and workers from potential exposure to asbestos …

12.08.11 - Asbestos fine for Norfolk firm

The inability to safely manage asbestos removal work at a renovation site in Great Yarmouth has resulted in a Norfolk …

20.04.11 - Asbestos case company fined £10,000

A contractor has been fined £10,000 after a “miscommunication” led construction workers to be exposed to asbestos.
CLC Contractor Limited earlier …

12.04.11 - Firm fined after workers poisoned

A Grimsby-based asbestos services firm has been fined £5,000 after three workers suffered carbon monoxide poisoning.
Newlincs Services Ltd was prosecuted …

10.04.11 - M&S in court over asbestos claims

Marks & Spencer has been accused of failing to protect customers, workers and staff from potential exposure to asbestos during …

29.03.11 - Firm fined over asbestos breach

A building firm has been fined after it exposed staff to potentially deadly asbestos in Derby.
Quarnmill Construction Ltd was working …

16.03.11 - Director fined for missing asbestos

The director of an asbestos surveying company in Redditch has been fined £5,000 after failing to identify asbestos at a …

14.02.11 - Firm fined £10,000 over asbestos

A company has been fined £10,000 for failing to use the proper methods for dealing with asbestos as it knocked …

23.01.11 - NHS Trust fined over asbestos error

Asbestos was released into a hospital following health and safety breaches by an NHS Trust and a security firm, a …

16.01.11 - Firm fined over ‘asbestos exposure’

A property management firm has been fined £30,100 after workers were exposed to asbestos.
Employees were replacing a roof at a …

30.11.10 - Pub firm fined for asbestos breach

The continuing dangers posed by asbestos have been highlighted by the case of construction workers exposed to potentially deadly fibres …

11.10.10 - New twist in asbestos payout battle

A High Court decision that found company insurers should pay out to those who contracted fatal illnesses due to asbestos …

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