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Asbestos compensation

Asbestos compensation awarded to family of former Dockyard worker The family of a man who formerly worked as a dockyard worker at Malta Drydocks have been awarded asbestos compensation totaling €12,000. Emanuel Caruana was constantly exposed to asbestos on a daily basis while he worked at the docks. Medical certificates attained at the time of his […]

Read the full article | Published Mar 06, 2018

Famous locations in London where asbestos can be found

Asbestos London Did you know about the famous places that contain asbestos in London? You may be surprised to learn that quite a few famous locations in and around London contain asbestos. Probably the most famous and most widely reported is the Palace of Westminster, or Houses of parliament as most commonly known. A report […]

Read the full article | Published Feb 21, 2018

The hazards of asbestos to the public

Hazards of asbestos The general public have been aware about the hazards of asbestos for a considerable number of years……as far back as 1924 infact. But the dangers of asbestos have actually been known about for much longer…… Back in 1899, there was a case where a 33-year-old man died of fibrosis of the lungs. He had […]

Read the full article | Published Feb 20, 2018

Widow of teacher exposed to asbestos in school receives huge payout

Widow of teacher exposed to asbestos in school receives huge payout The wife of a retired school teacher has received compensation after her husband was exposed to asbestos in school. Brain Shaw was a former music teacher at Leicester Grammar School. He had taught at the school for 21 years right up until 2012. Brain died 4 […]

Read the full article | Published Jan 24, 2018

SSE Hornsea asbestos

Asbestos exposure of employees lands company in hot water Energy providers SSE Hornsea have recently been given a slap on the wrists following asbestos exposure to employees and contractors. SSE Hornsea received a court fine of £300,000 after it was revealed that 13 employees and maintenance contractors had been exposed to white asbestos. The fine […]

Read the full article | Published Jan 24, 2018

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