Audio broadcasts from HSE. This episode: behind the scenes at Infoline - Professor Cooper talks about
Category: Asbestos
Asbestos Contaminated Land Seminar
Organised by the BOHS London & South East Region, to be held in London, February 25.
Firms exposing workers to asbestos will be penalised
HSE is warning that firms exposing untrained workers to asbestos would be penalised.
Asbestos Liaison Group (ALG)
The Agenda for the 25th meeting of the Asbestos Liaison Group (ALG) being held on the 22 January is now available.
New Asbestos Liaison Group memo issued
‘Maintenance of air extraction equipment and Class “H” vacuum cleaners in the
asbestos industry’
Asbestos Contaminated Land Seminar
Society of Chemical Industry, London, February 25 2009 – 10:00-17:00. Organised by the British Occupational Hygiene Society London & South East Region,
HSE Podcast - new episode
In the December podcast episode we found out how the revamped vehicles at work website can help
Company and director fined for exposing staff to asbestos
HSE warns businesses to ensure they keep accurate details of asbestos in their buildings before any construction work takes place.
Improving health and safety in housing associations
Bringing home vital advice – 27 January 2009 in Birmingham. The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA)
HSE and Jewson join forces to warn of asbestos danger
HSE and Jewson, the UK’s leading supplier of timber and building materials, have joined forces
Young tradespeople alerted to asbestos risk
Trainee apprentices from around the West Midlands received a stark warning from the Health and
Local footballers support asbestos campaign
Footballers from around Birmingham, Walsall and the Black Country are following the example set by
Construction Infonet – November 2008
Latest edition covers, HSE health and safety statistics 2007/08, Asbestos - The Hidden Killer,
Construction infonet eBulletin
Latest edition available, covers: Construction industry takes action on semi-automatic quick hitches,
Local Authority Newsletter: October 2008
Latest issue out now covering a range of industry related topics and issues: Local Authority/HSE Partnership Conference 2008,
Scotland asbestos campaign photo
A photograph is now available for the Scottish launch of the ‘Asbestos: Hidden Killer’ campaign at
Secretary of State supports launch of HSE ‘Asbestos the Hidden Killer’ campaign
Figures issued by the HSE today revealed that every week 20 tradesmen die from asbestos-related diseases, and this number is set to increase.
Asbestos: ‘The Hidden Killer’ Real life stories
Find out how exposure to asbestos has affected the lives of 12 families.
‘Asbestos: Hidden Killer’ campaign launched with ex-footballer Ian Wright
Figures issued by the Health and Safety Executive today revealed that every week 20 tradesmen die
Survey company prosecuted as asbestos campaign begins
An asbestos surveying company has been fined after being prosecuted by HSE for failing to identify asbestos insulation

