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Property management & asbestos surveying company fined after failure to identify asbestos Vital Property Solutions Limited, a property management company, and Home Inspectors Southern Limited, an asbestos surveying company, have both been fined following an investigation by the HSE. They have been accused of carrying out an inadequate refurbishment and demolition asbestos survey on a […]
Read the full article | Published Jun 19, 2018
Asbestos scare for Brick by Brick contractor An asbestos scare for a team of Croydon building contractors, Brick by Brick, who are owned by the council, has caused some concern for local residents. The contractors have been accused of neglect and putting resident’s health in danger on a building site in Purley Oaks. Brick by […]
Read the full article | Published Jun 18, 2018
Johnson & Johnson face biggest trial ever as 22 cancer patients claim cancer was caused by talc 22 ovarian cancer patients are filing a huge lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson, claiming that their cancer was caused by talc made by the firm. The case against them went to trial at the end of May 2018 […]
Read the full article | Published Jun 11, 2018
Asbestos in cars manufactured before 1999 Did you know there used to be asbestos in cars? In the past, asbestos was extensively used in the manufacture of motor vehicles in parts such as brake pads/shoes, gaskets, internal combustion components and lots of other assorted parts. Asbestos was banned from use in car parts in 1999 […]
Read the full article | Published May 29, 2018
Death from mesothelioma – family appeal for help after father’s death The family of an elderly man from South Wales are appealing for help from the public and his ex work colleagues after his death from mesothelioma. Mr Vivian Jones died aged 85 from the asbestos related cancer on the 31st July 2016. He had previously […]
Read the full article | Published May 21, 2018