Health and Safety Executive

Two injured in fall through asbestos cement roof

On Wednesday, 17 May 2006, two men working on a derelict barn fell through a fragile asbestos cement roof and suffered multiple fractures and spinal injuries. HSE has again urged construction companies to take sensible, effective precautions to protect employees and others affected by work at height.

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