Archive for August 2018
Asbestos and Asbestos Containing Materials – What training do you need?
If you work in a job where you are likely to encounter asbestos then you probably need to be trained to some level. The Health and Safety Executive provide a list of occupations where the workers can reasonably expect to encounter asbestos on a regular basis. The list includes (but is not limited to) the…
Read MoreRunning the risk of running the cable – Asbestos awareness for fire and security equipment installers
On the HSE website you will find a list of jobs where workers are considered to be at risk of encountering asbestos in the workplace. Asbestos is a dangerous and potentially fatal toxin, so the importance of awareness cannot be underestimated. While the list is wide-ranging, it very clearly establishes a number of trades that…
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