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Teachers sue over fears of asbestos dust in schools
Eight teachers from the North East are preparing to sue their education authorities after they contracted asbestos related illnesses. The teachers believe they contracted the diseases from inhaling asbestos dust released after pinning...
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asbestos
remediation
coshh,
mesothelioma
Headmaster escapes asbestos conviction: didn't know asbestos was dangerous
The Headmaster of a school in Derbyshire has been found not guilty of failing to protect the health of others after explaining that he wasn’t aware of the dangers of asbestos.
The Health and Safety Executive prosecuted Phillip...
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asbestos
legal
hse
controllimit
coshh,
case
Council pays GBP 130,000 for exposure to asbestos
Hartlepool Borough Council has paid GBP 130,000 to settle claims of exposure to asbestos, reports the Hartlepool Mail.
The claims go back a number of years and cover potential exposure in the town's schools and council buildings.
A...
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asbestos
legal
coshh
Arca holds asbestos awareness seminars
The Asbestos Removal Contractors Association (Arca) is holding a series of asbestos awareness seminars across the UK.
The events are aimed at all construction industry trades and anyone who may come into contact with asbestos in their...
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tags:
asbestos
legal
controllimit
coshh,
atac
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