The HSE recently started the campaign for Asbestos awareness which is aimed at trades people and workers who undertake jobs which intentionally or unintentionally disturb asbestos. The United Kingdom Asbestos training association have appeared to be arguing against the campaign as they claim it could lead to untrained people attempting to remove asbestos.
CDM Regulations await parmlamentary Approval
The changes of the CDM Regulations were laid before the parliament on the 30th January for approval. The new regulations will be coming into place on the 6th April. A draft guidance has been produced by the HSE for the 5 duty holders; clients, contractors, designers, principal contractors and principal designers. The draft guidance document is available to download from the CITB website. Click HERE to be directed to the draft guidance page.
Death was caused by exposure to asbestos
Exposure to asbestos left a pensioner facing an horrific disease later in life, an inquest has been told.
Company & Director sentenced over rooflight fall
Peter Mawson LTD pleaded guilty to corporate manslaughter in December 2014 but were recently sentenced on 3rd February at Preston Crown Court.
Break through into Liverpool Street Station
Crossrail workers undertook their latest breakthrough by breaking into the eastern end of Liverpool street station.
New research shows 200,000 construction jobs in UK by 2015
CITB Research shows that 200,000 construction jobs will be created in the next 5 years.
Balfour Beatty reveal further profit shortfall
Balfour Beatty reveal further profit shortfall of £70m
HSE Publish Draft Guidance For CDM regulations 2015
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have published a draft guide to help anyone who has the duties to prepare for the new regulations.
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