26 September 2008, EEF Broadway House, London. A risk management update especially designed
Category: Asbestos
Asbestos Enforcement Guidance updated
The operational circular (OC 265/50 Version 5) ‘Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006 - General
Asbestos licensing information updated
Information on asbestos licensing and the application process for applying for a licence has been
“Farmers face £6 bn bill for asbestos clean up”
HSE Chief Executive Geoffrey Podger responds to an article in the Telegragh on 25 May 2008, over the risks of asbestos.
Asbestos inspection pack updated
Advice and guidance for health and safety Inspectors. Explains why managing asbestos is a priority and how HSE is
World Asthma Day 6 May 2008
World Asthma Day is an annual event organized to improve asthma awareness and care around the world. HSE will have a
Further measurements of fibre concentrations in CLASP construction buildings
In late July 2006, after asbestos contractors had carried out asbestos removal work at a school. This information
Managing asbestos survey
A HSE commissioned research survey by Ipsos -MORI is running this spring. This research will feed into HSE’s evaluation
Asbestos licence assessment report
Assessment report form used by Licensing Principal Inspectors.
Asbestos in schools ‘CLASP’ Working Group
Minutes from the asbestos in schools ‘CLASP’ working group meeting held on 16 July 2007 are now available.
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LAU News - February 2008
Issue number 2 of LAU news is now available online. Some topics of discussion include:
HSE launches “Asbestos the hidden killer” web video
HSE has launched a web video, “Asbestos the hidden killer” featuring Tom King a carpenter by trade, who has been
National Action Mesothelioma Day
As part of the going asbestos awareness raising campaign and to mark National Action Mesothelioma Day,
Asbestos kills: Protect yourself!
Are you an electrician, plumber, heating and ventilation engineer, joiner or do you work in a similar building or maintenance
Asbestos kills: a quick guide to protecting yourself
This pocket card is aimed at electricians, plumbers, heating and ventilation engineers, joiners and people working in similar
Northeast safety consultants conference 2008
Following on from a successful event held previously in Yorkshire I am happy to inform you a further event has been
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
Asbestos in CLASP schools
HSE statement - In autumn 2006, the HSE identified that there was the potential for asbestos
Asbestos - would you know where to find it?
HSE’s current campaign on asbestos steps up a gear with the launch of the ‘Asbestos Building’. Asbestos related disease

