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Asbestos myths and the truth You will have heard about and read many myths concerning asbestos. People just don’t seem to realise the dangers, and still consider it to be quite harmless. In this article we want to share with you some of these asbestos myths and the truth. Certain myths that exist are […]
Read the full article | Published Oct 25, 2016
Skegness hotel fined for exposing staff to asbestos The County Hotel in Skegness has been fined over £40,000 by the local council for exposing staff to asbestos. The hotel owners pleaded guilty to three separate breaches where they admitted responsibility for exposing their employees to asbestos. The hotel has since had extensive work done to […]
Read the full article | Published Oct 20, 2016
Teacher diagnosed with mesothelioma thinks Kent school is to blame A Teacher diagnosed with mesothelioma thinks Kent school is to blame, Sevenoaks, and has specialist lawyers investigating on his behalf. Michael Polley, aged 65, was diagnosed with mesothelioma in January 2016. He was a teacher at Sevenoaks school from 1977 to 1981. The diagnosis came […]
Read the full article | Published Oct 20, 2016
Studies reveal that talcum powder could cause cancer Johnson & Johnson have been sued after a woman in America died from ovarian cancer, caused by using their baby talcum powder and ‘shower to shower’ products. Johnson & Johnson are expected to launch an appeal, although this case is one of many others currently being brought […]
Read the full article | Published Oct 20, 2016
Heating Engineer fined for exposing homeowners to asbestos A self employed heating engineer has been fined after removing asbestos lagged pipework in a domestic property with no precautions to prevent exposure to asbestos fibers. Karl Locher pleaded guilty at Trafford Magistrate’s Court after an investigation by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). Locher was employed […]
Read the full article | Published Oct 12, 2016
