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Latest annual work-related fatalities – including mesothelioma – published by HSE
Great Britain continues to be one of the safest places in the world to work, according to new analysis published by the Health and Safety Executive. The analysis comes alongside the annual release of HSE’s statistics for work-related fatalities for 2025/26,…
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We’re supporting Action Mesothelioma Day
Action Mesothelioma Day is a powerful reminder of why asbestos safety still matters, and as an asbestos consultancy our work exists to support the same goal: protecting colleagues, tenants and communities from the risks that lead to mesothelioma in the first place….
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Men’s Health Week: understanding mesothelioma risk in the trades
Men working in skilled trades face higher rates of mesothelioma mortality than the general population. Asbestos was widely used in UK construction until it was banned in 1999…
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Make sure your asbestos management plan is up to date in 2026
As we advance through the year, it’s the perfect time to ensure your asbestos management fundamentals are in good shape….
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The very real business cost of working unsafely with asbestos
Exposure to asbestos is the greatest cause of work-related deaths in Great Britain. If disturbed, harmful fibres are released into the air and can cause fatal diseases when inhaled….
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Damning report claims “tsunami” of deaths likely from asbestos in crumbling UK school buildings
A raft of UK media have this week run stories today regarding the creation of a national online database and the setting up of a programme to remove deadly asbestos in educational establishments…
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Company and director fined after workers exposed to asbestos
Inspectors from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) visited a site in Stretford, Manchester, and found an uncontrolled spread of asbestos containing materials around the premises.
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Companies fined after 16-year-old worker exposed to asbestos
The worker been breaking up cement sheets taken from the roof of the property and putting them into a skip. Asbestos was later found to be in the cement sheets, exposing the worker to asbestos fibres.
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